Egypt
The Great Escape alarms the world
August 9, 2013
The Great Escape alarms the world
The escapes of Al-Qaeda members from the Al-Kuwayfia prison in Libya, the Abu Ghraib and Al-Tagi prisons in Iraq, and…
Breaking: Military sources deny Israeli planes dropped missile on northern Sinai
August 9, 2013
Breaking: Military sources deny Israeli planes dropped missile on northern Sinai
Official military sources have denied that Israeli drones dropped missiles on northern Sinai, destroying a missile base and killing five…
Six injured in Fayoum clashes with Morsy supporters
August 9, 2013
Six injured in Fayoum clashes with Morsy supporters
Five protesters and one police officer were injured during clashes between security forces and supporters of ousted President Mohamed Morsy…
Iran’s Khamenei wary of civil war in Egypt
August 9, 2013
Iran’s Khamenei wary of civil war in Egypt
Iran's supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei warned on Friday that the political crisis in Egypt after the army ousted Islamist…
Morsy backers celebrate Eid during protests
August 9, 2013
Morsy backers celebrate Eid during protests
Protesters demanding the reinstatement of deposed president Mohamed Morsy and condemning his removal by the army are bent on celebrating…
Egyptian pope cancels activities, fears attacks
August 9, 2013
Egyptian pope cancels activities, fears attacks
An Egyptian bishop has told the BBC that the head of the Coptic Orthodox Church, Pope Tawadros II, has decided…
Palestinians, Syrians arrested for attempting to migrate to Italy
August 9, 2013
Palestinians, Syrians arrested for attempting to migrate to Italy
The West Alexandria Prosecution decided on Thursday to release 29 Palestinian and Syrian nationals who were trying to illegally migrate…
Israel shuts airport at Egypt border, citing security
August 9, 2013
Israel shuts airport at Egypt border, citing security
Israel took the rare step of shutting its southernmost Eilat airport near Egypt's Sinai peninsula for two hours on Thursday…
EU resumes mediation between government and Morsy supporters
August 8, 2013
EU resumes mediation between government and Morsy supporters
Despite the lack of progress so far, the European Union (EU) will continue efforts to mediate between the Egyptian government…
Egyptian churches to choose representatives for the new constitutional assembly
August 8, 2013
Egyptian churches to choose representatives for the new constitutional assembly
Pope Tawadros II, the Pope of Alexandria, and the Patriarch of Saint Mark Episcopate have chosen Bishop Paula of Tanta…