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US aid cuts to Egypt 'will not alter Sisi's behaviour' - Aljazeera.com Thu, 24 Aug 2017 12:08:27 GMT

Aljazeera.com

US aid cuts to Egypt 'will not alter Sisi's behaviour' Aljazeera.com "Egypt will still receive the vast majority of its $1.3bn in military assistance," said Sarah Yerkes, a fellow at the Washington-based Carnegie Endowment for International Peace. "This [move] is far more symbolic than practical. It is embarrassing to ... Jared Kushner meets with Egyptian officials to discuss Middle East peace processWashington Post Amid Kushner visit, Egypt angered by US aid cut, delayPolitico US withholding aid to Egypt over human rights issuesLos Angeles Times The Independent -CNN all 374 news articles »

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Trump calls Egypt's Sisi, says keen to overcome obstacles - Reuters Fri, 25 Aug 2017 00:33:45 GMT

Reuters

Trump calls Egypt's Sisi, says keen to overcome obstacles Reuters CAIRO (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump called Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi on Thursday and said he was keen to overcome any obstacles in the way of cooperation, just days after the U.S. said it would withhold some financial aid to Egypt. Egypt: 2 militants killed at hideout northwest of CairoNews24 Trump tells Egypt's leader he wants to work on relationshipThe Hill Egypt snubs Trump envoy after US cuts, delays aidSan Antonio Express-News (subscription) WOSU all 37 news articles »

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2,000-Year-Old Tombs from Roman Period Found in Egypt - Live Science Thu, 24 Aug 2017 16:00:50 GMT

Live Science

2,000-Year-Old Tombs from Roman Period Found in Egypt Live Science A series of Egyptian tombs dating back about 2,000 years, to the time when the Romans controlled Egypt, have been discovered at Bir esh-Shaghala in the ... Egypt archaeologists uncover tombs dating back to Roman eraNews24 Egypt archaeologists uncover Roman era tombsThe Times of Israel all 4 news articles »

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Egypt may be the newest front in Trump's battle with North Korea ... - Washington Post Thu, 24 Aug 2017 05:09:22 GMT

Egypt may be the newest front in Trump's battle with North Korea ... Washington Post Want smart analysis of the most important news in your inbox every weekday along with other global reads, interesting ideas and opinions to know? Sign up for ... and more »

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Al Jazeera slams Egypt's treatment of Mahmoud Hussein - Aljazeera.com Thu, 24 Aug 2017 13:21:08 GMT

Aljazeera.com

Al Jazeera slams Egypt's treatment of Mahmoud Hussein Aljazeera.com Al Jazeera has condemned Egypt's treatment of its journalist Mahmoud Hussein who was arrested 247 days ago, saying he has been refused medical attention for a broken arm. Speaking to Al Jazeera by telephone on Thursday, Hussein's daughter Zahra ...

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Afghanistan, North Korea, Egypt: Your Thursday Briefing - The New ... - New York Times Wed, 23 Aug 2017 20:03:05 GMT

New York Times

Afghanistan, North Korea, Egypt: Your Thursday Briefing - The New ... New York Times Photos carried in the main state-run newspaper showed what appeared to be a conceptual diagram for an “underwater strategic ballistic missile” with an ... and more »

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Egypt's Carbon Holdings aims to start building Tahrir petrochemicals project by June - Reuters Fri, 25 Aug 2017 01:02:09 GMT

Egypt's Carbon Holdings aims to start building Tahrir petrochemicals project by June Reuters CAIRO (Reuters) - Egypt's Carbon Holdings aims to finalize funding and start building its massive Tahrir petrochemicals project by June, producing raw materials desperately needed to boost the country's industrial sector, its chief executive told Reuters. and more »

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Flights to Egypt and Tunisia may 'resume soon' - Yorkshire Post Thu, 24 Aug 2017 10:24:22 GMT

Yorkshire Post

Flights to Egypt and Tunisia may 'resume soon' Yorkshire Post The boss of holiday firm Teletext Holidays has said that the market for travel agents is picking up as concerns over terror attacks in many once popular destinations begins to abate. Wayne Perks, told The Yorkshire Post that he expected tour operators ...

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How Egypt wound up in the center of a Gulf Cooperation Council dispute on Qatar - Washington Post Wed, 23 Aug 2017 10:00:36 GMT

How Egypt wound up in the center of a Gulf Cooperation Council dispute on Qatar Washington Post Egypt is at the ideological center of the ongoing dispute between Qatar and its fellow Gulf Cooperation Council members Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates and Bahrain. Since the 2011 Arab Spring uprisings, Egypt has been a bellwether for both ... and more »

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Egypt's surprising friendship with Hamas - The Economist Thu, 24 Aug 2017 14:48:30 GMT

The Economist

Egypt's surprising friendship with Hamas The Economist TIME was when Egypt balked at involvement in Gaza. In 2005, when Israel withdrew soldiers and settlers, Egypt fretted that it would become responsible for the territory, which it saw as a liability. More recently, the enclave's rule by Hamas, a ... Egypt and Hamas deal on Gaza border reflects shifting dynamicsFinancial Times Egypt Set to Reopen Its Gaza Crossing on Regular Basis in SeptemberHaaretz all 56 news articles »