Egypt

Calm has been restored to Tahrir Square and the area near the US embassy in downtown Cairo after skirmishes between…

US Defense Secretary Leon Panetta spoke by phone with his Egyptian counterpart on Tuesday to hear an update on the…

An Egyptian activist who died Monday was beaten unconscious during interrogation at a security camp where he was detained for…

The Salafi Front and the National Center for the Defense of Freedoms condemned the arrest of four Islamist youth outside…

Hundreds in Cairo and Alexandria staged protests on Tuesday to denounce police violence. In Cairo, scores of men and women…

Kafr al-Sheikh Governor Saad al-Husseiny said Tuesday that the carjacking of his official vehicle yesterday morning was not politically motivated.…

The Cabinet announced plans to discuss a bill toughing sexual harassment laws Tuesday after a recent increase in sexual assaults,…

Egyptian youth burned tires at a protest against unemployment and corruption in front of the South Sinai Governorate headquarters Tuesday.…

An unidentified man with a Syrian accent was detained after attempting to assault Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad as he was…

Yehya Galal, Assistant Minister of Justice for Illicit Gains, is sending former Information Minister Anas al-Fiqqi to court over new…