Egypt

12 Palestinians enter Sinai for release of ‘kidnapped’ child

12 Palestinians enter Sinai for release of ‘kidnapped’ child

Negotiations between an Egyptian and a Palestinian family have led to an agreement to release a kidnapped Palestinian child in…
Moussa: Protests over election results should remain nonviolent

Moussa: Protests over election results should remain nonviolent

Former presidential hopeful Amr Moussa on Twitter Tuesday denounced an attack on remaining candidate Ahmed Shafiq’s campaign headquarters and called…
SCAF says election opportunity to turn ‘Month of Naksa’ into victory

SCAF says election opportunity to turn ‘Month of Naksa’ into victory

Egypt’s ruling generals called on Egyptians, presidential candidates and political forces to change the month of June from a time…
Port Said violence witness says pressured to change testimony

Port Said violence witness says pressured to change testimony

A witness for the prosecution in the Port Said Stadium violence trial has said prosecutors dictated his own account to…
Tahrir Square calm following protest against election results

Tahrir Square calm following protest against election results

A cautious calm prevailed in Tahrir Square on Tuesday following protests that erupted after the official announcement of election results…
Ahead of runoff, questions arise over Brotherhood’s potential concessions

Ahead of runoff, questions arise over Brotherhood’s potential concessions

As the Muslim Brotherhood strives to convince different political forces to rally behind its candidate in the upcoming presidential runoff,…
Secular forces jointly call for civil state after first round result

Secular forces jointly call for civil state after first round result

Defeated presidential candidates and political parties plan to issue a consensus document Wednesday articulating the demands of what they call…
Court adjourns trial of former housing minister and businessman

Court adjourns trial of former housing minister and businessman

The Cairo Criminal Court adjourned the trial of former Housing Minister Ahmed al-Maghrabi and businessman Akram Adada over charges of…
Iranian official denies organization of Shia rituals in Egypt

Iranian official denies organization of Shia rituals in Egypt

Iran is not connected to Shia groups in Egypt that recently held Husseiniat, rituals performed in memory of the death…
Protesters burn and ransack Shafiq’s campaign headquarters

Protesters burn and ransack Shafiq’s campaign headquarters

A group of protesters stormed the campaign headquarters of presidential candidate Ahmed Shafiq late Monday night, ransacking and burning the…
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