Aljazeera.com | Egypt parliament begins debate over Red Sea islands Aljazeera.com An Egyptian parliamentary committee on Sunday began reviewing a disputed 2016 agreement to hand control over two Red Sea islands to Saudi Arabia, a move critics say ignores a final ruling by a high court to annul the pact. The raucous meeting of the ... Egypt to Keep Administration of Red Sea Islands After Saudi Transfer Egypt parliament in tumultuous meet over Saudi islands pact Egypt's parliament working with Sisi to finalize islands transfer |
The Verge | Watch five minutes of Assassin's Creed Origins gameplay, set in ancient Egypt The Verge Assassin's Creed Origins will take place in ancient Egypt, confirmed Jean Guesdon, the game's creative director. Origins will tell the story of one man, the last magi and protector of his community. “An Egyptian sheriff, if you like,” Guesdon said ... Assassin's Creed: Origins Finally Announced For Real, Set In Egypt Assassin's Creed: Origins confirmed in new trailer showing off ancient Egypt ASSASSIN'S CREED ORIGINS Takes the Series to Egypt |
BBC News | Egypt women: Where tampons may cause a security alert BBC News A woman travelling through Cairo airport may find her sanitary products confuse and alarm security staff, writes the BBC's Claire Read. Cairo airport's security screening starts at the door to the terminal buildings. Only passengers are allowed in ... |
New York Times | Dilemma for Uber and Rival: Egypt's Demand for Data on Riders New York Times CAIRO — As Uber sought this year to expand in Egypt, one of the most competitive ride-sharing markets, its executives faced a troubling request from Egyptian ministers: Could they provide access to heaven? “Heaven” is Uber's term for an internal ... |
Al-Monitor | Egypt's new NGO law will further shackle civil society Al-Monitor Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi on May 29 signed a law that further restricts the operations of NGOs in Egypt. Here, he speaks at the Ittihadiya presidential palace in Cairo on May 26, 2017, following an attack by gunmen in Minya. (photo by The ... Sisi's trip to Berlin will give 'fresh boost' to bilateral relations: Egypt envoy Egyptian President leaves for Germany |
Al-Monitor | Egypt takes fight against illegal migration to the airwaves Al-Monitor Egypt has taken to the airwaves to raise awareness among young people and their families about the severe consequences of illegal migration. The government produced a host of radio ads and two serial programs last month to fight the practice, which has ... |
Ahram Online | Algeria, Ghana win in Nations Cup qualifying, Egypt lose Channel NewsAsia CAPE TOWN: Heavyweights Algeria and Ghana recorded victories in their 2019 African Nations Cup qualifiers on Sunday but Egypt, runners-up in Gabon earlier this year, were beaten 1-0 in Tunisia. Ghana, who have reached the semi-final stage at the last ... Cuper confident Egypt will bounce back despite Tunisia defeat Tunisia down Egypt in African Nations Cup qualifier |
Al-Monitor | Women-only cafe opens in Upper Egypt Al-Monitor “Ramadan is a great opportunity to expand social circles, especially in the only women-only cafe in Upper Egypt, where it is completely safe for women to stay late,” Sameh noted. She said that after opening to such immediate success, she received many ... |
Human Rights Watch | Egypt: Cancel Military Court Death Sentences Human Rights Watch “Egyptian authorities have been using military trials to dodge the already threadbare due process protections in regular courts, and we fear these trials may become rubber stamps for the death penalty,” said Joe Stork, deputy Middle East director at ... |
gulfnews.com | Qatar: A long-standing thorn in Egypt's side gulfnews.com “Egypt can respond to the poisonous media campaign and pressure directed against it from a sisterly Arab country and strike back hard,” Mubarak said. “You live in a glass house. Don't bid over Egypt's role in serving and supporting the Palestinian ... Qatar Dispute Forces Egypt to Raise Security Alert |