U.S. News & World Report | Egypt Islands Deal With Saudi Pits Government Against Courts U.S. News & World Report The tempestuous parliament approval of a deal transferring two Red Sea islands to Saudi Arabia is putting Egypt's government at odds with the judiciary and providing the country's battered opposition a nationalist cause to whip up at a time of growing ... Egyptian Writer Omar Robert Hamilton: Saudi's Bankrolling of Egypt Is Tied to Internal Crackdown Saudi Arabia bans strawberries' imports from Egypt OIC condemns terrorist bombings in Egypt, Bahrain |
Los Angeles Times | Hamas is feeling the pain of Qatar's crisis, and looking to Egypt for help Los Angeles Times Closer ties with Egypt and an easing of Cairo's blockade might help restrain Hamas' hawkish military wing from escalating hostilities with Israel. Khalil Haya, the deputy Hamas chief, said Sunday that the group doesn't plan to embark on a new round of ... Hamas delegation reaches 'understandings' with Egypt and meets Dahlan reps |
Science Daily | Ancient DNA reveals role of Near East and Egypt in cat domestication Science Daily "It's still unclear, however, whether the Egyptian domestic cat descends from cats imported from the Near East or whether a separate, second domestication took place in Egypt," says researcher Claudio Ottoni. "Further research will have to show. How Ancient Egypt's beloved cats helped our feline friends colonise the planet Ancient Egyptians may have given cats the personality to conquer the world Cats were first domesticated in the Near East and ancient Egypt, DNA data shows |
BBC Sport | African Champions League: Egypt's Ahly can progress - BBC Sport BBC Sport Egyptian side Al Ahly can progress to the quarter-finals of the African Champions League with a win in Morocco over Wydad Casablanca. Preview: Egypt's Ahly await vital Champions League clash against Morocco's Wydad |
U.S. News & World Report | Egyptian, Abu Dhabi Leaders, Eying Qatar, Discuss Terrorism Funding, Role of Media U.S. News & World Report Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi (center R) speaks with Abu Dhabi Crown Prince Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed al-Nahyan after he arrives with delegation members in Cairo, Egypt June 19, 2017 in this handout picture courtesy of the Egyptian ... UAE, Egypt agree to cooperate in the fight against terror financing Egypt, UAE underline importance of exerting efforts for Arab joint action |
Democracy Now! | Crackdown in Egypt: Seven Men Tortured in State Custody Face Execution; 90 News Websites Blocked Democracy Now! In Egypt, seven men are facing imminent execution based on confessions that human rights activists say were extracted under torture. Six of the men are recent college graduates who were arrested in 2014 along with more than a dozen others. While their ... |
Human Rights Watch | Egypt: Morsy's Isolation Violates Rights Human Rights Watch (Beirut) – Egyptian authorities have unlawfully prevented former President Mohamed Morsy from contacting or receiving visits from his family and lawyers in the years since the military forcibly removed him from power in July 2013, Human Rights Watch ... |
U.S. News & World Report | Hamas: War With Israel Unlikely and Relations With Egypt Improving U.S. News & World Report A member of Palestinian security forces loyal to Hamas keeps guard on the border between southern Gaza Strip and Egypt, June 18, 2017. REUTERS/Ibraheem Abu Mustafa Reuters. By Nidal al-Mughrabi. GAZA (Reuters) - Hamas played down on Sunday ... As Qatar Crisis Rages, Egypt Gets Closer to Hamas |
Aljazeera.com | Roadside explosion kills Egyptian policeman in Cairo Aljazeera.com A roadside bomb explosion near the Cairo suburb of Maadi has killed an Egyptian policeman and injured four others, according to the interior ministry. "At about 12:45am on June 18, as a vehicle belonging to the Central Security Forces transported a ... Roadside explosion in Cairo kills Egyptian policeman Roadside bomb kills Egyptian police officer in Maadi |
Egyptian Streets | GE Transportation signs $575 million deal with Egypt GoErie.com Just days after confirming a layoff of salaried employees, GE Transportation has signed a $575 million deal with Egyptian National Railways. The details of the agreement haven't all been worked out yet, but the memorandum of understanding calls for GE ... General Electric Invests in Railway Infrastructure Development in Egypt GE signs 'holistic' agreement to supply 100 locos to Egypt |