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UN condemns Egypt's widening 'assault on free speech' - Aljazeera.com Wed, 30 Aug 2017 17:40:53 GMT

Aljazeera.com

UN condemns Egypt's widening 'assault on free speech' Aljazeera.com UN human rights experts have raised "grave concern" over a widening "assault on freedom of expression" in Egypt, condemning the blocking of scores of news websites and the unlawful detention of journalists. Some 130 websites may have been banned by ... and more »

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Since Trump's Mideast visit, extrajudicial killings have spiked in Egypt - Washington Post Wed, 30 Aug 2017 20:22:22 GMT

Toronto Star

Since Trump's Mideast visit, extrajudicial killings have spiked in Egypt Washington Post Egyptian authorities claimed he was also a terrorist who was killed in a June gun battle with police. But Said's daughter Sara Sabry said he hadn't been politically active in three years and had never been arrested. When relatives went to get a police ... Egypt puts more than 350 people on terrorism listToronto Star Egypt names 350 to terror blacklistArutz Sheva Egypt Court Puts 56 Muslim Brotherhood Members on Terror ListAsharq Al-awsat English Ahram Online -India.com all 10 news articles »

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Egypt promotes birth control to fight rapid population growth - Eyewitness News Wed, 30 Aug 2017 18:51:04 GMT

Eyewitness News

Egypt promotes birth control to fight rapid population growth Eyewitness News CAIRO - Egypt is pushing to educate people in rural areas on birth control and family planning in a bid to slow a population growth rate that President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi said poses a threat to national development. The country is already the most ... Tillerson withholding aid to Egypt is a necessary and unprecedented moveThe Hill (blog) Changing the US Aid Culture Toward Egypt: A Political 'Hook,' or a Humanitarian 'Cord'?International Policy Digest Countering the ISIS prison appeal in EgyptWashington Times all 5 news articles »

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Univ. of Michigan frat controversy -- Make ancient Egypt great again! - Fox News Wed, 30 Aug 2017 21:32:49 GMT

Fox News

Univ. of Michigan frat controversy -- Make ancient Egypt great again! Fox News It sure mattered to the Egyptian Student Association. Its president Yasmeen Afifi wrote “these stereotypes [are] extremely offensive [....] As an actual Egyptian, my roots are more than a costume or a lame party. My culture will not be appropriated for ...

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2000-year-old tombs from Roman period found in Egypt - Fox News Tue, 29 Aug 2017 12:15:00 GMT

Fox News

2000-year-old tombs from Roman period found in Egypt Fox News Giant containers were also found that may have held wine or olive oil, although chemical tests will need to be done to confirm this. The discovery of the tombs was made by a team of archaeologists from Egypt's Ministry of Antiquities. The excavations ...

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“I pray Egypt loses against Uganda”- NSA Boss - Ghana News Agency Wed, 30 Aug 2017 19:32:14 GMT

Ghana News Agency

“I pray Egypt loses against Uganda”- NSA Boss Ghana News Agency The Pharaohs of Egypt have amassed six points in Group E and top the standing after beating Congo and Ghana in their their two matches played so far. Uganda are lying second with four points whilst Ghana and Congo have with one point and zero ... Basena upbeat ahead of pivotal Egypt qualifierNew Vision World Cup qualifiers: Cranes face Egypt in crucial gameNTV Uganda Onyango warns Egypt ahead of world cup qualifierCitizen Kawowo Sports -Ahram Online -KingFut all 66 news articles »

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MIDEAST STOCKS-Corporate news boosts UAE, Global Telecom leaps in Egypt - Reuters Wed, 30 Aug 2017 14:28:29 GMT

MIDEAST STOCKS-Corporate news boosts UAE, Global Telecom leaps in Egypt Reuters DUBAI, Aug 30 (Reuters) - Corporate news boosted a couple of stocks in the United Arab Emirates on Wednesday, while a leap by Global Telecom and strong international markets lifted Egypt's blue-chip index sharply. Trading volumes have generally been ... and more »

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China invites Egypt, Kenya to 2017 BRICS Summit - africanews Wed, 30 Aug 2017 22:28:47 GMT

africanews

China invites Egypt, Kenya to 2017 BRICS Summit africanews Egypt and Kenya have been invited to the 2017 Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa (Brics) summit hosted by China. The two African countries are among five countries – including Tajikistan, Mexico and Thailand – invited as guests to the annual ... China invites five countries as guests for BRICS summit including Thailand, Egypt, KenyaFinancial Express all 162 news articles »

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Egypt: “War on terror” shuts down churches and prayer - Canada Free Press Wed, 30 Aug 2017 11:52:48 GMT

Egypt: “War on terror” shuts down churches and prayer Canada Free Press You've always been told on the slightest whim that you need a government permit to pray in the church and even inside your home in the village of Al-Furn, and that goes for all other towns across Egypt. Yet no actual law or code exists requiring anyone ...

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Egypt signs oil and gas exploration deals with Shell, Apex - Reuters Tue, 29 Aug 2017 11:06:54 GMT

Reuters

Egypt signs oil and gas exploration deals with Shell, Apex Reuters CAIRO (Reuters) - Egyptian Oil Minister Tarek El Molla has signed three oil and gas exploration deals for 16 new fields in the Western Desert worth at least $81.4 million in total with Royal Dutch Shell and the U.S.-based Apex International Energy. and more »