Egypt
Prominent Bahraini activist denied entry to Egypt
August 26, 2012
Prominent Bahraini activist denied entry to Egypt
Security authorities at Cairo International Airport prevented Bahraini activist Maryam al-Khawaja, who holds Danish citizenship, from entering the country on Sunday.…
Health minister: All water sources in Monufiya village are polluted
August 26, 2012
Health minister: All water sources in Monufiya village are polluted
Laboratory tests show that all water sources in the village of Sansaft, Monufiya are polluted, said Health Minister Mohamed Mostafa…
Egypt to hand over Qadhafi regime figures
August 26, 2012
Egypt to hand over Qadhafi regime figures
The Egyptian government will hand over to Libya figures from the regime of former leader Muammar Qadhafi once certain…
Foreign Ministry spokesman says Egypt seeks meeting with Saudi Arabia, Turkey, Iran over Syria
August 26, 2012
Foreign Ministry spokesman says Egypt seeks meeting with Saudi Arabia, Turkey, Iran over Syria
Egypt's foreign minister wants Saudi Arabia, Turkey, Iran and Egypt to meet for talks to work out how to end…
Presidential delegation meets with extremist Islamists in Sinai
August 26, 2012
Presidential delegation meets with extremist Islamists in Sinai
A presidential delegation met with a number of extremist Islamists on Saturday in the Sinai city of Sheikh Zuwayed, Egyptian…
IMF loan, reforms ‘both vital for Egypt’
August 26, 2012
IMF loan, reforms ‘both vital for Egypt’
International Monetary Fund approval of Egypt's request for nearly US$5 billion in aid would come as a vital boon to…
Morsy to meet with 35 new Egyptian ambassadors
August 26, 2012
Morsy to meet with 35 new Egyptian ambassadors
President Mohamed Morsy is scheduled to meet soon with 35 new Egyptian ambassadors who will begin their work abroad in…
Man killed in explosion in Sinai, locals accuse Israeli aircraft
August 26, 2012
Man killed in explosion in Sinai, locals accuse Israeli aircraft
A man was killed by an explosion of unknown cause while riding a motorcycle in the Khariza area in central…
Omar Afify sentenced to five years in absentia over Israeli Embassy attack
August 26, 2012
Omar Afify sentenced to five years in absentia over Israeli Embassy attack
The Giza Criminal Court sentenced Colonel Omar Afify to five years in prison in absentia over the storming of the…
Jama’a al-Islamiya: Dozens of jihadis to join Syrian rebels within days
August 26, 2012
Jama’a al-Islamiya: Dozens of jihadis to join Syrian rebels within days
Assem Abdel Maged, media official at Jama'a al-Islamiya, has said that a group of jihadis are ready to travel to Syria within days…