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Al Jazeera reporter spends 100th day in Egyptian jail - Aljazeera.com Thu, 30 Mar 2017 11:33:55 GMT

Aljazeera.com

Al Jazeera reporter spends 100th day in Egyptian jail Aljazeera.com Thursday marks 100 days since Al Jazeera journalist Mahmoud Hussein was arrested by Egyptian authorities after returning to his home country for a holiday. Hussein is being held in conditions that violate his human rights. Recent footage of him outside ... and more »

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Israeli tourists ignoring Egypt terror attack warnings to travel south of the border - The Independent Thu, 30 Mar 2017 07:13:29 GMT

The Independent

Israeli tourists ignoring Egypt terror attack warnings to travel south of the border The Independent Israeli travellers are continuing to cross to Egypt, despite an upsurge in violence in the Sinai peninsula and a warning of possible attacks on tourists. Isis has an insurgency in Sinai, and last week killed 10 members of the Egyptian security forces ... Is it safe to travel to Egypt? Tourists told to EVACUATE Sharm el Sheikh over TERROR fearsExpress.co.uk Islamic State 'Morality Police' Behead Two Elderly 'Sorcerers' in EgyptBreitbart News ISIS Branch in Egypt's Sinai Beheads Two for 'Witchcraft' and 'Predicting The Future' in Execution VideoNewsweek News24 -Daily Mail all 24 news articles »

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India, Egypt should unify efforts to face terrorism: Envoy - Moneycontrol.com Fri, 31 Mar 2017 02:43:00 GMT

Moneycontrol.com

India, Egypt should unify efforts to face terrorism: Envoy Moneycontrol.com India and Egypt should unify their efforts to face challenges like terrorism, extremism and radicalisation, India's envoy here said. The historical bilateral relationship since the time of Mahatma Gandhi and Egyptian leader Saad Zaghloul is continuing ... and more »

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Egypt's subsidization program - Arab News Thu, 30 Mar 2017 21:40:45 GMT

Arab News

Egypt's subsidization program Arab News “Lease the pyramids and the Egyptian Museum to me, and I'll pay the government 10 times the current revenue up front,” is the offer I made to an Egyptian minister in response to his remarks about the country's economic stagnation. The Egyptian state ... Colossus discovery highlights difficulties of preserving Egypt's heritageAl-Monitor all 2 news articles »

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Egypt fights Saudi pepper ban - Fruitnet Thu, 30 Mar 2017 14:51:54 GMT

Fruitnet

Egypt fights Saudi pepper ban Fruitnet Next week, a delegation of Egyptian officials from the agricultural quarantine agency and the Egyptian Agricultural Export Council (AEC) will visit Saudi Arabia to seek to resolve the issue of Egyptian pepper imports being banned by Saudi authorities, ... Fawaz Alhokair set to expand investments in EgyptDaily News Egypt all 7 news articles »

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UAE Jails Academic for 10 Years Over Egypt Tweets - Newsweek Thu, 30 Mar 2017 11:55:00 GMT

Newsweek

UAE Jails Academic for 10 Years Over Egypt Tweets Newsweek The United Arab Emirates jailed an academic for ten years on Wednesday over tweets that criticized Egypt, a key ally of the Gulf nation, state media reported. An appeals court found Nasser bin Ghaith guilty of “communicating with secret organizations ... and more »

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Rwanda, Egypt ink deal to cooperate in combating crime - The New Times Thu, 30 Mar 2017 22:00:28 GMT

The New Times

Rwanda, Egypt ink deal to cooperate in combating crime The New Times Rwanda and Egypt have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to strengthen bilateral cooperation in combating crime. Rwanda's Prosecutor General Jean Bosco Mutangana signed the deal alongside his Egyptian counterpart, Nabeel Ahmed ...

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Can Trump Cut a Deal With Egypt? - Wall Street Journal (subscription) Thu, 30 Mar 2017 22:51:16 GMT

The New Arab

Can Trump Cut a Deal With Egypt? Wall Street Journal (subscription) The relationship between Egypt and the U.S. will look sunnier on Monday, when President Abdel Fattah Al Sisi visits President Trump in Washington. Under the Obama administration, Mr. Sisi's authoritarianism made him persona non grata. The key question: ... #FreedomFirst: US activists blast Trump meeting with Egypt's SisiThe New Arab As Egypt-US relationship moves forward, jailed Egyptian journalists left behindCPJ Press Freedom Online (blog) Egypt's swing between extremism and autocracyFinancial Times Khaleej Times -Xinhua -eNCA all 114 news articles »

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'Tickling Giants' tells story of Egypt's Jon Stewart - Detroit Free Press Fri, 31 Mar 2017 02:08:30 GMT

Detroit Free Press

'Tickling Giants' tells story of Egypt's Jon Stewart Detroit Free Press In Egypt, Hosni Mubarak was ousted in 2011 after spending 30 years as president (and he was released this month after six years in detention). What came after the celebrations? The election of Mohamed Morsy as the new leader and Morsy's efforts to ... Egypt's 'Jon Stewart' wants to make you bust a gut in BerkeleyThe Mercury News Chicago Ideas hosts Bassem Youssef, the "Egyptian Jon Stewart," and his best advice is ...ChicagoNow (blog) all 5 news articles »

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Egypt considering raising food subsidies - sources - Nasdaq Thu, 30 Mar 2017 13:59:13 GMT

Nasdaq

Egypt considering raising food subsidies - sources Nasdaq Some 70 million Egyptians receive subsidised food * Subsidies may be increased to ease impact of reforms * Minister sees inflation easing by Dec after big leap (Recasts, adds AfDB loan) By Ehab FaroukCAIRO, March 30 (Reuters) - Egypt's government is ... AfDB says it disburses second $500 mln loan tranche to EgyptReuters all 5 news articles »