Egypt
Pro-Morsy students in fresh protests at universities
February 17, 2015
Pro-Morsy students in fresh protests at universities
Students supporting ousted president Mohamed Morsy and the Muslim Brotherhood whipped up fresh protests on Tuesday at a number of…
Foreign Ministry calls on Europe to lift arms embargo on Libya
February 17, 2015
Foreign Ministry calls on Europe to lift arms embargo on Libya
The Egyptian Foreign Ministry called on the international community to prevent the practices of the terrorist organizations in Libya and…
Robert Fisk: IS likely to attempt Sisi assassination
February 17, 2015
Robert Fisk: IS likely to attempt Sisi assassination
The Islamic State extremist group will likely attempt to assassinate President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi as a counter-retaliation to the airstrikes…
UN High Commissioner for Human Rights calls on Libyans to unite, renounce extremist thought
February 17, 2015
UN High Commissioner for Human Rights calls on Libyans to unite, renounce extremist thought
The UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Zeid Ra’ad Al Hussein issued a statement on Tuesday calling on Libyans to…
Military sources: Nine suspected militants killed in air and ground raids in Sinai
February 17, 2015
Military sources: Nine suspected militants killed in air and ground raids in Sinai
Military operations by the Egyptian army resulted in the deaths of nine suspected militants near North Sinai's Sheikh Zuweid on…
US ambassador to Libya: Unite against Libyan enemies
February 17, 2015
US ambassador to Libya: Unite against Libyan enemies
The US Ambassador to Libya, Deborah K.
Jobless and desperate, Egyptians risk all in perilous Libya
February 17, 2015
Jobless and desperate, Egyptians risk all in perilous Libya
Facing grim economic prospects at home, desperate young Egyptians are seeking jobs in Libya - a country sliding into lawlessness…
Release of detained 21 Egyptian fishermen delayed until Wednesday
February 17, 2015
Release of detained 21 Egyptian fishermen delayed until Wednesday
The release of 21 Egyptian fishermen detained by Libyan authorities has been called off to Wednesday, Egypt’s Ministry of Agriculture…
Cold weather Thursday through Saturday
February 17, 2015
Cold weather Thursday through Saturday
Very cold weather is expected in most parts of the country from Thursday through to Saturday, with temperature falling by…
Education Ministry: New curriculum will help combat terrorism
February 17, 2015
Education Ministry: New curriculum will help combat terrorism
The Education Ministry has announced a major change in the national curriculum for religious education. The purpose for this overhaul…