Egypt

Wall built to end clashes over anti-Islam film; indignation rages amongst protesters

Wall built to end clashes over anti-Islam film; indignation rages amongst protesters

Another wall of concrete blocks is going up in Cairo, this time to separate the US Embassy in Cairo from…
New pope to be elected 2 December, says Coptic Church

New pope to be elected 2 December, says Coptic Church

  Egypt's Coptic Orthodox Church will choose a new pope on 2 December, after Pope Shenouda who led the church…
US Embassy, Muslim Brotherhood spat on Twitter over embassy protests

US Embassy, Muslim Brotherhood spat on Twitter over embassy protests

The US Embassy in Cairo sent a tweet earlier today which appeared to accuse the Muslim Brotherhood of espousing differing…
Teachers call for strike on first day of school

Teachers call for strike on first day of school

  The Independent Teachers Movements has called for a general strike on Saturday, the first day of the school year.…
Morsy arrives in Rome to discuss stability, economy

Morsy arrives in Rome to discuss stability, economy

  President Mohamed Morsy arrived at the Chambino military airport Thursday evening for a two-day visit in Italy, following a…
Nour Party: Protests should continue, but away from embassies

Nour Party: Protests should continue, but away from embassies

  The Salafi Nour Party issued a statement on Facebook today calling on demonstrators to stage peaceful protests away from…
Nile University crisis still unresolved, says board chairman

Nile University crisis still unresolved, says board chairman

  Abdel Aziz Hegazy, chairman of the Nile University Board of Trustees, on Thursday said that the ministerial committee recently…
Arco Steel workers go on hunger strike

Arco Steel workers go on hunger strike

  Three hundred employees of Arco Steel, a subsidiary of the Holding Company for Metallurgical Industries, went on hunger strike…
Peace treaty with Israel should be amended, says Morsy advisor

Peace treaty with Israel should be amended, says Morsy advisor

  Mohamed Esmat Seif al-Dawla, an advisor to President Mohamed Morsy, said on Thursday that the Camp David Accords with…
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