Tag:Egypt

Ten Senators to Trump: Press al-Sisi to Repeal NGO Law

By POMED -Ten United States Senators signed a letter addressed to President Donald Trump urging him to put pressure on Egyptian President Abdel Fattah...

Egypt’s Parliament Thumbs Nose at Court, Approves Islands Deal with Saudi

By Al-Monitor -Egypt's parliament quickly gave its blessing to a controversial maritime demarcation agreement under which Egypt is to transfer sovereignty over the islands...

Banned Baby Names: Egypt Debates Outlawing ‘Western’ Names Like Mark, Sam and Lara

By Mirren Gidda - Newsweek -An Egyptian parliamentary committee was due to meet Tuesday to discuss a potential ban on "Western" baby names. Under...

Muslim Brotherhood Affiliate Claims Responsibility for Cairo Attack

By IPT NewsThe Muslim Brotherhood-linked Hasm Movement claimed responsibility for a deadly terrorist attack targeting Egyptian security forces in Cairo on Sunday.Its operatives detonated...

Young Christian Woman Said To Be Kidnapped outside Cairo, Egypt

By Morning Star NewsThird apparent abduction in area since accidental shooting of Muslim.A young Coptic woman in a suburb of Cairo, Egypt remains missing...

Egypt is in dire shape. Yet how I wish I could go back.

By Nancy Okail - The Washington Post -Today is the anniversary of the day an Egyptian court sentenced me to five years in prison....

Statement By Senators McCAin & Graham on Egyptian Law Imposing Severe Restrictions on NGOs

Washington, D.C. – U.S. Senators John McCain (R-AZ) and Lindsey Graham (R-SC) released the following statement today on Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi’s enactment...

Attack on Christians in Egypt raises many questions

By La Croix International -Attack on Christians in Egypt raises many questions Twenty-nine pilgrims on their way to the Saint Samuel Monastery in Upper...