Egypt
Egypt sets new Morsi espionage trial for Feb 15
February 2, 2015
Egypt sets new Morsi espionage trial for Feb 15
Egypt's ousted president Mohamed Morsi faces a new espionage trial on February 15 on charges of leaking "classified documents" to…
Amr Waked soars to new heights in ‘Geostorm’
February 2, 2015
Amr Waked soars to new heights in ‘Geostorm’
Egyptian actor, Amr Waked, is taking part in a new cinematic experience that would take him farther than the limits…
Al-Jazeera vows not to ‘leave’ producer in Egypt jail
February 2, 2015
Al-Jazeera vows not to ‘leave’ producer in Egypt jail
Al-Jazeera vowed Monday "not to leave" Egyptian producer Baher Mohamed in jail following the release of Australian journalist Peter Greste…
Sinai attacks underscore uphill battle against Egypt jihadists
February 2, 2015
Sinai attacks underscore uphill battle against Egypt jihadists
A wave of deadly attacks on soldiers in Egypt's Sinai has exposed Cairo's floundering strategy against jihadist insurgents in the…
Journalists Syndicate chairman calls for reporting journalists inciting against army, police
February 2, 2015
Journalists Syndicate chairman calls for reporting journalists inciting against army, police
Chairman of the Journalists Syndicate Diaa Rashwan called on journalists to report any journalist “proven to have incited against the…
Trial of 23 suspects of Ansar al-Sharia organization to start 14 March
February 2, 2015
Trial of 23 suspects of Ansar al-Sharia organization to start 14 March
Cairo Appeals Court set 14 March for the trial of 23 suspects affiliated to Ansar al-Sharia organization over the killing…
The sphinx endangered by subterranean water
February 2, 2015
The sphinx endangered by subterranean water
The sphinx is in danger, archaeologist Amir Gamal told Al-Masry Al-Youm on Sunday, as subterranean water in the area has…
Security tightened around Tahrir on ‘camel attack’ anniversary
February 2, 2015
Security tightened around Tahrir on ‘camel attack’ anniversary
Police and army forces maintained their positions around Cairo’s Tahrir Square on Monday with several troops deployed at the area’s…
Alain Gresh criticizes Egyptian political climate at Cairo International Book Fair, enrages audience
February 2, 2015
Alain Gresh criticizes Egyptian political climate at Cairo International Book Fair, enrages audience
A seminar held by French journalist Alain Gresh enraged audiences when he criticized the political situation in Egypt and ruled…
Shortage in butane gas cylinders continues in Daqahlia
February 2, 2015
Shortage in butane gas cylinders continues in Daqahlia
The butane gas cylinders crisis in Daqahlia has worsened as scuffles have broken out between black market dealers and citizens…