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Egyptian Court Clears Way for Hosni Mubarak's Release - New York Times Thu, 02 Mar 2017 20:07:05 GMT

New York Times

Egyptian Court Clears Way for Hosni Mubarak's Release New York Times CAIRO — Egypt's top appeals court cleared former President Hosni Mubarak of any responsibility for the killing of hundreds of people during the 2011 protests that ended his 30-year rule, sweeping away the final legal hurdle to Mr. Mubarak's release ... Egypt's Longtime Dictator Acquitted Over 2011 Protester DeathsNPR Egypt's Mubarak acquitted in final ruling on 2011 deathsUSA TODAY Egypt's Mubarak acquitted in final ruling on 2011 protester deathsLos Angeles Times Reuters -BBC News all 110 news articles »

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A Different Kind of Alexandria Library, at Little Egypt - New York Times Thu, 02 Mar 2017 19:15:08 GMT

New York Times

A Different Kind of Alexandria Library, at Little Egypt New York Times It is a grand dish to eat in the humble white-tile storefront of Little Egypt in Ridgewood, Queens. Up front, a cluster of tables are set with plastic black damask place mats and electric candles; in the back, grocery shelves can be read like a library ...

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Merkel visits Egypt with eye on stemming migration - ABC News Thu, 02 Mar 2017 18:48:00 GMT

Reuters

Merkel visits Egypt with eye on stemming migration ABC News German Chancellor Angela Merkel on Thursday pledged to boost support for Egypt's economic development and partner with Cairo to help address the region's refugee crisis, with an eye on stemming the flow of migrants to Europe. After meeting President ... Egypt's Sisi, Germany's Merkel discuss illegal migration, terrorismCCTV Merkel under fire for downplaying concerns about Egyptian rightsReuters Egypt agrees to reducing restrictions on political foundations, says Germany's MerkelDeutsche Welle The Daily Progress -africanews all 81 news articles »

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Roland Barthes in Egypt: Authors and Authoritarianism - Aljazeera.com Thu, 02 Mar 2017 15:10:24 GMT

Aljazeera.com

Roland Barthes in Egypt: Authors and Authoritarianism Aljazeera.com The problem with how the connotations of media signs are choreographed in Egypt, however, is that it leaves little space for imagination. Barthes' imagery of how connotations are drawn is one that depicts a dynamic space of give and take between ...

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Middle East Shares Mixed, Egypt Gains After Finance Minister Proposes Only Gradual Introduction of Stamp Duty on ... - Nasdaq Thu, 02 Mar 2017 16:12:59 GMT

Bloomberg

Middle East Shares Mixed, Egypt Gains After Finance Minister Proposes Only Gradual Introduction of Stamp Duty on ... Nasdaq MidEast stocks were mixed, with Egypt rallying after the finance minister there said he would propose only a gradual introduction of a stamp duty on transactions. Amr al-Garhy told Reuters on Wednesday he would propose a duty starting at 1.25 Egyptian ... MIDEAST STOCKS-Gradual tax plan boosts Egypt, ex-dividend shares hit DubaiReuters Egypt Studies Gradually Increasing Tax on Stock TradesBloomberg all 13 news articles »

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Russian passenger arrested for carrying explosive in luggage at ... - Egypt Independent Thu, 02 Mar 2017 12:55:26 GMT

Egypt Independent

Russian passenger arrested for carrying explosive in luggage at ... Egypt Independent Borg al-Arab airport authorities arrested a Russian passenger on Thursday who had an improvised explosive device (IED) in their possession and was intending ... and more »

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Test for Egypt as Christian Families Flee IS Hit Lists - Voice of America Thu, 02 Mar 2017 20:44:44 GMT

Voice of America

Test for Egypt as Christian Families Flee IS Hit Lists Voice of America Islamic State's branch in Egypt, which has waged a low-level conflict for years by attacking security forces mostly in the Munirs' native North Sinai province, has issued a new message inciting attacks on Christians across Egypt. The militants' aim ... Egypt's Christians are being driven out – will the world notice?Catholic News Agency A New Genocide for Egypt's Christians? | Frontpage MagFrontPage Magazine Is Egyptian Gov't Sitting Back as ISIS Slaughters Christians?CBN News Christian Post all 28 news articles »

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Trekking the Sinai Trail: The new hardcore hiking route trying to save Egypt's Bedouin heritage - The Independent Thu, 02 Mar 2017 16:09:29 GMT

The Independent

Trekking the Sinai Trail: The new hardcore hiking route trying to save Egypt's Bedouin heritage The Independent He is talking about The Rainbow Family of Living Light – the Oregon-born group committed to achieving peace and love on earth which holds gatherings in Egypt. “From all over the world they came here to feast, to play music, just to be in a natural place.

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Globes English - Arbitrator rules Egypt must compensate EMG - גלובס - Globes Thu, 02 Mar 2017 13:56:00 GMT

Globes

Globes English - Arbitrator rules Egypt must compensate EMG - גלובס Globes The international arbitration panel ruled that Egypt failed to protect the Sinai pipeline from terrorists. and more »

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Egypt turns shrimp shells into eco-plastic - NEWS.com.au Thu, 02 Mar 2017 11:02:26 GMT

Egypt turns shrimp shells into eco-plastic NEWS.com.au "Egypt imports around 3,500 tonnes of shrimp, which produce 1,000 tonnes of shells as waste... Instead of throwing the shells away, we can make biodegradable plastic bags," said Hani Chbib, a researcher on the project. The project is a collaboration ... and more »