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Egypt launches massive security operation against militants - Seattle Times Fri, 09 Feb 2018 22:55:25 GMT

Seattle Times

Egypt launches massive security operation against militants Seattle Times EL-ARISH, Egypt — Egypt began a massive security operation Friday involving land, sea and air forces in areas including the restive northern Sinai Peninsula, the epicenter of an Islamic insurgency spearheaded by a local affiliate of the Islamic State ... Egypt launches massive security operation against Islamic State militantsABC Online Egypt launches major offensive against Islamic State militantsWashington Post Egypt launches massive operation targeting Islamic militants in Sinai ...The Guardian Telegraph.co.uk -Financial Times all 109 news articles »

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Diamond studded space rock found in Egypt 'unlike anything ever seen in our solar system before', scientists say - The Sun Sat, 13 Jan 2018 15:11:46 GMT

The Sun

Diamond studded space rock found in Egypt 'unlike anything ever seen in our solar system before', scientists say The Sun Diamond studded space rock found in Egypt 'unlike anything ever seen in our solar system before', scientists say. Experts say the alien object may have formed at a time when the universe was still forming and may be older than the sun and its ... and more »

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Indonesia set to overtake Egypt as world's largest wheat importer - Financial Times Fri, 09 Feb 2018 15:00:24 GMT

Indonesia set to overtake Egypt as world's largest wheat importer Financial Times Indonesia is set to steal Egypt's spot as the world's largest wheat importer as the country's drive for self-sufficiency in corn has led to shifts in its overseas purchases. According to the US Department of Agriculture's latest estimates, Indonesia is ... and more »

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Russian belly dancer deported from Egypt for being too racy - The Jerusalem Post Sat, 10 Feb 2018 02:40:29 GMT

The Jerusalem Post

Russian belly dancer deported from Egypt for being too racy The Jerusalem Post Russian belly dancer deported from Egypt for being too racy. > CNN mistakes sex toy flag for ISIS banner at London gay pride parade · >. WATCH: Egyptian belly dancer's YouTube clip gets her jailed for 'inciting debauchery'. By Hagay Hacohen. February ... Egypt arrest Russian dancer over racy videoInformation Nigeria all 7 news articles »

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Egypt must end death penalty: EU politicians - Aljazeera.com Thu, 08 Feb 2018 17:16:19 GMT

Aljazeera.com

Egypt must end death penalty: EU politicians Aljazeera.com The European Parliament has condemned Egypt for its use of the death penalty and called for all planned executions to be halted pending a review of the cases. Egypt is restricting "fundamental democratic rights", members of the European Parliament ...

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Egypt Starts Anti-ISIS Operation in Restive Sinai - Wall Street Journal Fri, 09 Feb 2018 15:47:40 GMT

Wall Street Journal

Egypt Starts Anti-ISIS Operation in Restive Sinai Wall Street Journal CAIRO—Egypt's military said Friday it launched airstrikes against armed groups in the Sinai Peninsula as a part of a new offensive following months of attacks by Islamic State militants that have killed hundreds. The announcement signals renewed ...

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FIFA urged to scrap Chechnya as World Cup base for Egypt - News & Observer Fri, 09 Feb 2018 16:16:23 GMT

News & Observer

FIFA urged to scrap Chechnya as World Cup base for Egypt News & Observer FIFA approved Chechnya as a World Cup base for Egypt and immediately met calls on Friday to reverse its decision in the face of charges of human rights violations by the Russian region's strongman leader. World soccer's governing body disclosed it was ... Egypt selects team base in Chechnya for Russia World CupFOXSports.com all 36 news articles »

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Leader of Militant Hamas Leaves Gaza for Talks in Egypt - U.S. News & World Report Fri, 09 Feb 2018 14:19:00 GMT

U.S. News & World Report

Leader of Militant Hamas Leaves Gaza for Talks in Egypt U.S. News & World Report GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip (AP) — The leader of the militant Islamic group Hamas that rules Gaza has left the blockaded territory for talks in neighboring Egypt after the country opened its border for a few days. The group said in a statement that Ismail ... Hamas leader heads to Egypt for talks, with Gaza 'on the edge of the abyss'The Times of Israel Egypt shuts Gaza crossing early amid militant crackdownThe New Arab all 135 news articles »

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Egypt curbs opponents of presidential election | News | Al Jazeera - Aljazeera.com Wed, 07 Feb 2018 12:04:50 GMT

Aljazeera.com

Egypt curbs opponents of presidential election | News | Al Jazeera Aljazeera.com Crackdown of government dissent appears to continue, as incumbent president, Sisi, looks poised for a second term. Egypt's ex-auditor says attack on him linked to electionWashington Post What fuel, bread and water reveal about how Egypt is mismanagedThe Economist Egypt opposition figure sees political motive behind assaultEyewitness News Al-Monitor all 19 news articles »

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Egypt: Opposition member Mohamed al-Kassas at risk of enforced disappearance and torture - Amnesty International Fri, 09 Feb 2018 15:15:52 GMT

Amnesty International

Egypt: Opposition member Mohamed al-Kassas at risk of enforced disappearance and torture Amnesty International “Given the track record of the Egyptian authorities and their continued use of enforced disappearances to stifle dissent, we are deeply concerned that Mohamed al-Kassas might have been forcibly disappeared and subjected to torture. The authorities must ... and more »