{"id":597734,"date":"2019-05-02T04:11:11","date_gmt":"2019-05-02T04:11:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2019\/05\/02\/egypt-in-the-news-on-02-may-2019\/"},"modified":"2019-05-02T04:11:11","modified_gmt":"2019-05-02T04:11:11","slug":"egypt-in-the-news-on-02-may-2019","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2019\/05\/02\/egypt-in-the-news-on-02-may-2019\/","title":{"rendered":"Egypt in the News on 02 May 2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b>Topping coverage of Egypt in the foreign press is the White House\u2019s announcement that it could formally designate the Ikhwan a terrorist organization<\/b>. This comes weeks after a meeting between The Donald and President Abdel Fattah El Sisi in Washington DC. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/news\/articles\/2019-04-30\/trump-preparing-to-designate-muslim-brotherhood-as-terrorists\">Bloomberg<\/a>, the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wsj.com\/articles\/trump-administration-seeks-to-designate-muslim-brotherhood-as-terrorist-organization-11556631257?mod=searchresults&page=1&pos=1\">Wall Street Journal<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/us-news\/2019\/apr\/30\/muslim-brotherhood-white-house-egypt\">The Guardian<\/a> all emphasize the potential negative fallout from such a move, which they say could complicate US relations with allies (including Tunisia, Morocco and Kuwait) where Islamists serve in the government. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/article\/us-usa-trump-muslimbrotherhood-reaction\/egypts-muslim-brotherhood-says-it-will-continue-peaceful-work-regardless-of-trump-moves-idUSKCN1S62FY\">Reuters<\/a>, meanwhile, reports that the Ikhwan\u2019s response was to issue a statement that it would continue to work in line with its \u201cmoderate and peaceful thinking.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><b>On the same topic: <\/b>Former NYT Cairo bureau chief <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2019\/04\/30\/world\/middleeast\/is-the-muslim-brotherhood-terrorist.html?searchResultPosition=7\">David Kirkpatrick wades in with a Q&A<\/a> that argues the Ikhwan doesn\u2019t meet the US definition of a terror group. The news came as Hassan Malek, the Ikhwan business leader who suddenly became very popular from 2011 through early 2013, was <a href=\"https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/article\/us-egypt-court\/egypt-hands-life-sentences-to-senior-muslim-brotherhood-figure-and-son-idUSKCN1S61UO\">handed a life sentence<\/a> on charges that included helping lead a terror group.<\/p>\n<p>Also making headlines this week was news that <b>\u201can infectious biological agent or toxic chemicals\u201d were behind the death of a British couple<\/b> at a Hurghada resort last year, according to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2019\/may\/01\/chemicals-or-biological-agent-may-have-killed-uk-couple-in-egypt\">the Guardian<\/a>. John and Susan Cooper died in August after falling ill at the Steigenberger Aqua Magic hotel. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.com\/news\/uk-england-lancashire-48121064\">The BBC<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/news.sky.com\/story\/egypt-holiday-deaths-daughter-hits-out-at-immoral-delay-for-information-11708613\">Sky News<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/news\/8980827\/toxic-chemical-biological-agent-killed-brit-couple-red-sea-hotel-egypt\/\">the Sun<\/a> had the story.<\/p>\n<p>Also making the international press this morning:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><b>Referendum turnout:<\/b><a href=\"https:\/\/carnegie-mec.org\/diwan\/78980\">The Carnegie Middle East Center<\/a> is casting doubt on the veracity of the turnout figures for the recent referendum on constitutional reform, something that exiled opposition leader Ayman Nour is eager to point out in the<a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/opinions\/2019\/04\/27\/egypts-president-sissi-has-just-staged-his-biggest-farce-yet\/?noredirect=on&utm_term=.f5454a2809ea\">Washington Post<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li><b>Sectarianism in Egypt:<\/b> Increased assaults on Egypt\u2019s Copts has led to an increased \u201cexodus\u201d of the Christian population out of the country, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wsj.com\/articles\/anti-christian-violence-surges-in-egypt-prompting-an-exodus-11556290800\">the Wall Street Journal reports (paywall)<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li><b>Egypt\u2019s security and prosperity are crucial for regional stability<\/b>, but it must work to regain its regional leadership position, argues Republican Congressman Jeff Fortenberry in an <a href=\"https:\/\/thehill.com\/blogs\/congress-blog\/foreign-policy\/441469-egypt-our-forgotten-friend\">opinion piece for The Hill<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li><b>Egypt\u2019s small steel producers are coming under financial pressure<\/b> due to the recently imposed tariffs on iron billet and steel imports, <b><a href=\"https:\/\/thearabweekly.com\/new-tariffs-leave-egypts-small-steel-producers-limbo\">Arab Weekly reports<\/a><\/b>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>ODDITIES: <\/b>The Economist talked up <a href=\"https:\/\/www.economist.com\/middle-east-and-africa\/2019\/04\/27\/feseekh-an-egyptian-delicacy-that-is-sometimes-deadly\">fiseekh<\/a> on the occasion of Sham El Neseem, while Bloomberg got into <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/news\/articles\/2019-04-26\/in-egyptian-antiquities-market-cat-statues-command-a-premium\">Ancient Egyptian cat statues<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Topping coverage of Egypt in the foreign press is the White House\u2019s announcement that it could formally designate the Ikhwan a terrorist organization. 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