Egypt
27 suspected terrorists arrested
October 28, 2013
27 suspected terrorists arrested
The Interior Ministry has arrested 27 suspects allegedly involved in recent national terrorist incidents, including the targeting of police and…
Tech-savy jihadists up their media campaign
October 27, 2013
Tech-savy jihadists up their media campaign
As jihadist militants continue attacks on military and government targets, the recent release of a video by Ansar al-Quds, a…
Health Ministry: 838 cases of mumps
October 27, 2013
Health Ministry: 838 cases of mumps
Egypt has recorded 838 cases of mumps in September and October of this year, according to Dr. Amr Qandil, head of…
Policeman killed as gunmen attack postal vehicle
October 27, 2013
Policeman killed as gunmen attack postal vehicle
A low-ranking police officer from Sohag, Upper Egypt, was killed and another injured Sunday after gunmen attacked a police car…
Smuggling attempt of three Ottoman pistols foiled at Cairo airport
October 27, 2013
Smuggling attempt of three Ottoman pistols foiled at Cairo airport
Archaeological officials at Cairo International Airport stopped a Russian passenger attempting to smuggle three antique Ottoman pistols into Egypt. Antiquities Minister…
African Union committee to call for Morsy’s release: Anadolu
October 27, 2013
African Union committee to call for Morsy’s release: Anadolu
The African Union's wise men committee is expected to call for the release of deposed President Mohamed Morsy during a…
Demonstrators demand release of detained students
October 27, 2013
Demonstrators demand release of detained students
Hundreds of Ain Shams University students held demonstrations on Sunday to demand the release of students detained after a string…
Egypt to attend Arab-African summit despite AU suspension: spokesperson
October 27, 2013
Egypt to attend Arab-African summit despite AU suspension: spokesperson
Egypt's participation in the third Arab-African summit, hosted in Kuwait next month, will not be subject to a membership suspension…
FM: Egypt is ready to mediate between Iran, Gulf countries
October 27, 2013
FM: Egypt is ready to mediate between Iran, Gulf countries
Foreign Minister Nabil Fahmy has said Egypt is ready to play a mediating role between Iran and Gulf countries, providing…