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'We want bread': subsidy cut sparks protests across Egypt - The Guardian Wed, 08 Mar 2017 11:22:53 GMT

Bloomberg

'We want bread': subsidy cut sparks protests across Egypt The Guardian Some of Egypt's major cities have been paralysed by rare protests in response to a cut in bread subsidies. The country's ministry of supply reduced the state-sponsored provision of bread of up to 4,000 to 500 loaves per bakery, according to local news ... Egypt Looks to Avert Bread Protests After Subsidy CutBloomberg Bread riots reveal rising anger in EgyptIn Defense of Marxism Egypt bread riots: Government says 'fight against corruption' behind cutsMiddle East Eye World Socialist Web Site -The New Arab -Ahram Online all 21 news articles »

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The Christians fleeing their homes after ISIS attacks in Egypt - CNN Wed, 08 Mar 2017 12:26:00 GMT

CNN

The Christians fleeing their homes after ISIS attacks in Egypt CNN Egypt's Christians make up 10% of the population, according to researchers and rights groups; they are the largest minority in the Middle East. Official statistics from the government are not available as it tries to brush aside accusations of ... Egypt's Christians fear the Islamic State has a 'killing list' and their names are on itTelegraph.co.uk Egypt's Coptic Christians: A perennial minority - Anadolu AgencyAnadolu Agency all 10 news articles »

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Egypt's best known archaeologist called Messi an idiot - ABC News - ABC News Wed, 08 Mar 2017 12:28:00 GMT

Business Insider

Egypt's best known archaeologist called Messi an idiot - ABC News ABC News Egypt's best known archaeologist apologized after he angrily called Argentine soccer superstar Lionel Messi "an idiot" because the striker seemed to show little ... Egypt's top archaeologist called Lionel Messi an idiotBusiness Insider Lionel Messi 'Moron' Insult Denied by Former Egyptian Minister of AntiquitiesBleacher Report Egypt's best known archaeologist called Messi an idiotDaily Herald The National -Austin American-Statesman -Remezcla (blog) all 24 news articles »

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Egyptian feminist movement: a brief history - Open Democracy Wed, 08 Mar 2017 16:03:56 GMT

Open Democracy

Egyptian feminist movement: a brief history Open Democracy However, it undermines the feminist movement in Egypt at large and provides a superficial explanation for women's fight as human beings for their basic rights. It situates women in a binary where their freedom can only be attained in non-Islamic ... Int'l Women's Day: Steps forward achieved in Egypt, but big challenges remainAhram Online AZ of progress and setbacks for Egyptian women between two international women's daysMada Masr Women don't have it easy in Egypt if we're to believe this Egyptian cartoonistAl-Bawaba all 9 news articles »

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Egypt hires Weber Shandwick for public affairs support - PRWeek Wed, 08 Mar 2017 18:58:15 GMT

PRWeek

Egypt hires Weber Shandwick for public affairs support PRWeek Weber will work to promote Egypt's "strategic partnership with the United States," according to the documents. Contracted work could include public affairs, message development, media relations, social media, paid advertising, issues management, and ...

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Chairman of the NATO Military Committee visits Egypt - NATO HQ (press release) Wed, 08 Mar 2017 16:39:55 GMT

NATO HQ (press release)

Chairman of the NATO Military Committee visits Egypt NATO HQ (press release) The Generals discussed global security and regional challenges, with a special focus on the current situation in Libya. They also exchanged views on furthering practical military-to-military cooperation and increasing coordination between NATO and Egypt. NATO general visits Israel after stops in Egypt, JordanThe Times of Israel all 4 news articles »

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Raleigh Egypt High School students overcome challenges, fund raise for soccer uniforms - wreg.com Thu, 09 Mar 2017 00:06:14 GMT

wreg.com

Raleigh Egypt High School students overcome challenges, fund raise for soccer uniforms wreg.com MEMPHIS, Tenn. -- At Raleigh Egypt High School, the boys' soccer team is fund raising to buy new uniforms, since the school doesn't have enough money to buy them and students can't afford the price tag. “Everybody doesn't have the money to pay. and more »

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Egypt campus: The students versus the regime | | Al Jazeera - Aljazeera.com Mon, 06 Mar 2017 10:26:30 GMT

Aljazeera.com

Egypt campus: The students versus the regime | | Al Jazeera Aljazeera.com Following the 2013 military coup, students affiliated with - and sympathetic to - the Muslim Brotherhood demonstrated in public universities to demand the return ... and more »

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Egypt opens Rafah border crossing for third day - WAFA - Palestine News Agency Wed, 08 Mar 2017 08:29:55 GMT

The Times of Israel

Egypt opens Rafah border crossing for third day WAFA - Palestine News Agency GAZA, March 8, 2017 (WAFA) – Egyptian authorities opened for the third day Rafah border crossing, on Egypt border with the besieged Gaza Strip, to allow entry and exit of humanitarian cases. WAFA correspondent said Egypt's border authorities opened the ... Egypt to open Gaza border crossing twice monthly — reportThe Times of Israel all 113 news articles »

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EGYPT - gulfnews.com Tue, 07 Mar 2017 12:01:30 GMT

EGYPT gulfnews.com The contested campaign, launched days before the International Women's Day, also featured proverbs that reflect a negative perception of women in the conservative Egyptian society. Those behind the drive said their aim is to change negative ... and more »