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Egypt professor faces possible dismissal over dancing video - Minneapolis Star Tribune Thu, 06 Apr 2017 18:06:19 GMT

Minneapolis Star Tribune

Egypt professor faces possible dismissal over dancing video Minneapolis Star Tribune CAIRO — An Egyptian professor could face dismissal over a video posted on Facebook showing her belly dancing on her rooftop, which sparked an investigation by her college in the Red Sea port city of Suez. In the video, which was later shared widely ... Egyptian professor investigated over bellydance videoBBC News Egyptian university investigates professor after dancing video goes viralAhram Online I will not apologise for dancing, says Egyptian professorgulfnews.com StepFeed -Al-Bawaba all 6 news articles »

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IMF Working With Egypt to Help Control Inflation as Costs Soar - Bloomberg Thu, 06 Apr 2017 08:28:48 GMT

Bloomberg

IMF Working With Egypt to Help Control Inflation as Costs Soar Bloomberg The International Monetary Fund said it is working with Egypt to help bring inflation under control, as the government moves ahead with an economic reform program that boosted investment but also sent prices soaring. The IMF recognizes “the sacrifices ... Egypt's Sisi, meeting Jewish leaders, is optimistic on Israeli-Arab peaceJewish Telegraphic Agency 'Special Report' Exclusive: Egyptian president says Trump has 'true understanding' of terrorismFox News Can the US-Egypt relationship reboot deliver results?Arab News Huffington Post -USA TODAY -Daily News Egypt all 104 news articles »

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Egypt's Resilient and Evolving Social Activism - Carnegie Endowment for International Peace Wed, 05 Apr 2017 20:10:10 GMT

Egypt's Resilient and Evolving Social Activism Carnegie Endowment for International Peace With the decline of party politics in Egypt, social activism is becoming increasingly relevant in the fight against the government's new authoritarian policies and tactics. While Egypt's ruling generals have developed a tight grip on power in virtually ...

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Egypt pledges to supply gas to Jordan - Globes Thu, 06 Apr 2017 09:59:00 GMT

Globes

Egypt pledges to supply gas to Jordan Globes Egyptian Minister of Petroleum and Mineral Resources Tarek El-Molla this week repeated his prediction that Egypt would stop importing natural gas in 2018, and would instead supply all of its own needs. Jordanian news agency Petra reported that that at ... and more »

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Trump Shifts Course on Egypt, Praising Its Authoritarian Leader - New York Times Mon, 03 Apr 2017 20:54:46 GMT

New York Times

Trump Shifts Course on Egypt, Praising Its Authoritarian Leader New York Times WASHINGTON — Ever since he seized power in a military takeover nearly four years ago, President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi of Egypt has been barred from the White House. But President Trump made clear on Monday that the period of ostracism was over as he ... EXCLUSIVE: Egyptian President Talks to Bret Baier About Meeting With TrumpFox News Insider Egyptian, Arab Media Play Up Sissi-Trump MeetingVoice of America Egypt Is Trump CountryThe Atlantic CNN -ABC Online -The Denver Post -Human Rights Watch all 512 news articles »

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Egypt 'counter-terrorist' ally detains British man over 'headphone amplifier' - The New Arab (blog) Thu, 06 Apr 2017 15:57:40 GMT

The New Arab (blog)

Egypt 'counter-terrorist' ally detains British man over 'headphone amplifier' The New Arab (blog) Fifty-four-year-old Robert Lapham and his wife Julie were at the airport on the way back to the UK from a week-long break in Egypt to take advantage of diving facilities at the Marsa Alam resort town. They woke up expecting to arrive home by the end of ...

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Swimmers break seven records in Egypt - Namibian Thu, 06 Apr 2017 22:47:43 GMT

Namibian

Swimmers break seven records in Egypt Namibian NAMIBIAN swimmers broke five individual and two relay records at the African Junior Championships which took place in Cairo, Egypt from 28 to 31 March. Besides that the team of six swimmers also achieved 29 personal best times, although no medals ...

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Slain student's parents ask pope to raise case in Egypt - Washington Post Mon, 03 Apr 2017 13:28:03 GMT

Washington Post

Slain student's parents ask pope to raise case in Egypt Washington Post ROME — The family of an Italian graduate student tortured to death in Egypt is urging Pope Francis to seek information about the case during his upcoming visit to Cairo. The parents of Giulio Regeni made the appeal Monday at the Italian Senate on the ... Vatican releases itinerary for papal trip to EgyptCatholic News Service all 111 news articles »

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Brit dad's terror after being arrested in Egypt and driven 240km through the desert after security workers mistook ... - The Sun Wed, 05 Apr 2017 14:53:49 GMT

The Sun

Brit dad's terror after being arrested in Egypt and driven 240km through the desert after security workers mistook ... The Sun A TOURIST trying to fly home was detained for three days by Egyptian security forces because they thought he had a bomb made out of a tin of breath mints. Robert Lapham said he had “visions of being handed to ISIS” after he was detained for 75 hours ... and more »

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Egypt's Crackdown on Dissent Moves Into Classrooms, Libraries - U.S. News & World Report Mon, 03 Apr 2017 13:33:43 GMT

U.S. News & World Report

Egypt's Crackdown on Dissent Moves Into Classrooms, Libraries U.S. News & World Report CAIRO — For years, leading Egyptian human rights lawyer Gamal Eid had a dream: to open libraries in the capital's slums. So when mass protests ousted long-time dictator Hosni Mubarak in 2011, Eid gathered the books he'd been collecting and, with the ...