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CAIRO – Egypt's outgoing interim president issued a decree making dishonoring the Egyptian flag or not standing for the national anthem a criminal offense, punishable by sentences of up to one ...
In celebration of Egypt's Independence Day, the Egyptian flag was raised yesterday over City Hall, 280 Grove St., in Jersey City. Earlier this month, Egyptian culture was also celebrated at the ...
A well known Egyptian social activist and blogger posted a photo to Facebook Saturday of herself and another unidentified woman defecating and menstruating on an Islamic State flag while in the ...
Attendees at a Sept. 22 rock concert in Cairo waved rainbow LGBT pride flags. — -- The latest crackdown against Egypt's LGBT community started with a couple of rainbow flags at a concert and ...
We’ve been living in darkness for 30 years.” The Egyptian flag has become one of the most ubiquitous symbols of this country’s recent upheavals. Red, white, and black, with a golden eagle in ...
CAIRO (AP) — Egypt’s interim government decided Wednesday that insulting the flag and refusing to stand for the national anthem is an offense punishable by law. The decree follows a media ...
The 18-year-old pentathlete will become the first woman from Egypt to serve as a flag bearer at an Olympic event. And if she wins a medal as expected in the competition that includes swimming ...
CAIRO — Egyptian authorities have arrested seven people they accuse of being gay and promoting homosexuality for allegedly raising the rainbow flag of the LGBT movement at a concert last week ...
The attackers carried ISIS flags, according to Egyptian officials. — -- The militants who carried out an attack during Friday prayers at a mosque in Egypt's Sinai peninsula were carrying ISIS ...
This year, the Egyptian flag will once again fly proudly above a pavilion named “Al-Mahrousa – The Protected One” as we return to the festival market after a ten-year absence. During those years, ...