New York Times | Hamas Offer Reflects Pressure From Egypt and Fatah New York Times With untreated sewage washing up on Gaza's shores, international aid workers warning of a humanitarian crisis and Israeli officials worrying aloud about an epidemic or another explosion of violence in the offing, Egypt gathered Hamas leaders, including Mr. Hamas delegation back to Gaza after 10-day Egypt visit |
Washington Post | APNewsBreak: US report says Egypt falls short on rights Washington Post UNITED NATIONS — Egypt is failing to protect free speech and its minorities, investigate abuses by its forces or grant U.S. monitors access to the conflict-ridden Sinai Peninsula, according to a damning Trump administration report obtained by The ... Egypt's Sisi, Israel's Netanyahu meet for first time in public Egypt's Sisi Urges Palestinians to Unite, Co-Exist With Israelis Egypt's Sissi makes impromptu plea at UN for Israeli-Palestinian peace |
Voice of America | Egypt says it will host 'reorganization' of Libyan army - ABC News ABC News FILE - In this Aug. 14, 2017 file photo, Libyan militia commander General Khalifa Hifter meets with Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov in Moscow, Russia. Egypt Says it Will Host 'Reorganization' of Libyan Army Egypt to restructure Libya's army under Haftar's command – Middle ... Egypt chosen to be 'the starting point' for reorganising Libyan army: Egyptian spox |
Newsweek | Why Is Egypt's Sisi Buying Arms From Kim Jong Un? Newsweek On September 12, during a visit to Seoul, South Korea, Egypt's Defense Minister reportedly announced that Egypt would be severing military ties with the Democratic People's Republic of North Korea. The alleged announcement and subsequent speculation, ... Egyptian Navy to receive South Korean vessel |
Reuters | Egypt exports seen up 10 percent for year, China fastest growing investor Reuters Egypt has been looking to plug a gaping trade deficit that stood at $42.64 billion last year but which has been narrowing in recent months, helped by a currency float that halved the pound currency's value, making Egyptian goods cheaper abroad and ... Egypt to determine Eurobond currency, issuance date in 2 weeks — finance minister Egypt expects IMF review by end-October -finance minister Egypt expects $10-$12b finance gap for 2017/8, plans new bonds |
Aljazeera.com | Egypt acquits Irish-Egyptian after 4 years in detention Washington Post CAIRO — An Egyptian criminal court on Monday acquitted an Irish-Egyptian who has been detained for four years on a slew of charges, including murder, arson and illegal possession of weapons, his defense lawyer said. However, the court sentenced an ... Egypt acquits Irish-Egyptian after 4 years in prison Egypt: Irish national acquitted, hundreds sentenced following grossly unfair mass trial Irishman cleared of charges in Egypt after four years in prison |
Egypt releases 24 Nubians arrested for protesting ABC News A lawyer says an Egyptian court has ordered the release of 24 Nubians arrested for participating in a protest earlier this month. Moustafa el-Hassan says the court in the southern city of Aswan ruled Tuesday that the defendants should be released ... |
Financial Times | Hundreds jailed in Egypt after mass trial over Morsi protests Financial Times A mass trial in Egypt has seen hundreds of people receive lengthy sentences for their part in the 2013 protests over the ousting of Mohamed Morsi, the former president. Of the near-500 on trial in Cairo, 43 people were sentenced to life imprisonment ... Egypt mass trial sees hundreds imprisoned over 2013 protests - BBC Jail sentences for murder and illegal protests in Egypt |
Channel NewsAsia | Egypt's Sisi meets Israeli PM at UN for first public talks Channel NewsAsia CAIRO: Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi met Israeli premier Benjamin Netanyahu publicly for the first time in New York to discuss Middle East peace after US President Donald Trump said he would push for resuming stalled negotiations. Monday's ... Netanyahu meets with Egypt's Sissi in first public talks Netanyahu to meet Egypt's Sisi publicly for first time in New York |
BBC News | Egypt social media users mock college flag ceremony - BBC News BBC News The Egyptian government has decreed that the country's 2.5m college students should salute the flag at the start of the academic year, in a move that has ... |