Abdel Fatah al-Sisi
Chocolate gets political in Egypt
Life & Style
September 24, 2013
Chocolate gets political in Egypt
Could your choice of chocolate reveal your political affiliations? According to Bahira Galal’s latest innovation, it could.It’s a commonly held belief that…
Clashes break out during pro-Morsy march in Suez
Egypt
September 20, 2013
Clashes break out during pro-Morsy march in Suez
Clashes broke out in Suez during a pro-Morsy march in Arbaeen Square between supporters of ousted President Mohamed Morsy and anti-Morsy…
Deeb cites Mubarak: Only Sisi fit for president
Egypt
September 20, 2013
Deeb cites Mubarak: Only Sisi fit for president
Farid al-Deeb, lawyer for former President Hosni Mubarak, said the ex-president described Defense Minister Abdel Fattah al-Sisi as “Egypt’s hope.” Deeb told…
US Congressmen and General Sisi: an unlikely alliance
Egypt
September 11, 2013
US Congressmen and General Sisi: an unlikely alliance
During their tour of Egypt last weekend, a delegation of American congressmen from the Republican Party held a news conference,…
Egypt’s leaders must pull nation back from brink: U.S.
Egypt
July 28, 2013
Egypt’s leaders must pull nation back from brink: U.S.
WASHINGTON - Egypt's leaders must pull their country "back from the brink," U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry said on…
Two Egyptian soldiers, three militants killed in Sinai
Egypt
July 24, 2013
Two Egyptian soldiers, three militants killed in Sinai
Two Egyptian soldiers were killed on Wednesday in North Sinai, hours after a speech by Defense Minister Abdel Fattah al-Sisi…
Kuwait sends $200 million worth of oil to Egypt: newspaper
Business
July 14, 2013
Kuwait sends $200 million worth of oil to Egypt: newspaper
Kuwait has sent two oil tankers carrying crude and diesel worth $200 million to Egypt, a Kuwaiti newspaper said on…
Egypt upheaval mars hopes of end to economic woes
Business
July 13, 2013
Egypt upheaval mars hopes of end to economic woes
Egypt's shattered economy was boosted this week by Gulf allies pledging billions of dollars in aid, but analysts say this…
80,000 pray at Al-Aqsa on first Friday of Ramadan
Egypt
July 13, 2013
80,000 pray at Al-Aqsa on first Friday of Ramadan
About 80,000 Muslims attended prayers at Jerusalem's Al-Aqsa mosque compound on the first Friday of the Muslim fasting month of…
Qatar losing Mideast ground to Saudi diplomacy: experts
Egypt
July 10, 2013
Qatar losing Mideast ground to Saudi diplomacy: experts
DUBAI - Qatar, a key supporter of Islamists who rose to power in Arab Spring countries, is losing ground in…