Egypt
Egyptian military delegation holds talks in Washington over arms deal, NGOs
February 2, 2012
Egyptian military delegation holds talks in Washington over arms deal, NGOs
An Egyptian military delegation and US officials in Washington are discussing Egypt's purchases of American weapons as part of the…
Hundreds in Cairo protest after Port Said football tragedy
February 2, 2012
Hundreds in Cairo protest after Port Said football tragedy
Hundreds have blocked the Nile Corniche in front of the Maspero state television building to protest the violence following a…
Ultras football fans target ruling generals
February 2, 2012
Ultras football fans target ruling generals
Some of the Egyptian football fans who had a front-line role in toppling former President Hosni Mubarak have a new…
Activists, politicians see more than hooliganism in football violence
February 2, 2012
Activists, politicians see more than hooliganism in football violence
At least 71 are confirmed dead in the worst-ever fan violence following a sporting event in Egypt, after a fight…
Update: SCAF announces state of mourning
February 2, 2012
Update: SCAF announces state of mourning
The Supreme Council of the Armed Forces has announced a state of general mourning for three days, after violence in…
Health Ministry: At least 71 killed in clashes after Egypt football match
February 1, 2012
Health Ministry: At least 71 killed in clashes after Egypt football match
At least 71 people were killed Wednesday in violence following a football match in Port Said, when fans flooded the…
Islamist MPs criticize govt statements to Parliament
February 1, 2012
Islamist MPs criticize govt statements to Parliament
Islamist MPs criticized the government and the attorney general on Wednesday during a session discussing the martyrs and victims of…
Brotherhood urges SCAF to protect Parliament
February 1, 2012
Brotherhood urges SCAF to protect Parliament
The Muslim Brotherhood on Wednesday toughened its stance toward protesters. The group issued a statement calling on the Supreme Council…
Lawyer of former security chief demands acquittal due to ‘ambiguous’ charges
February 1, 2012
Lawyer of former security chief demands acquittal due to ‘ambiguous’ charges
A lawyer representing Ahmed Ramzy, former Central Security Forces (CSF) head, on Wednesday called for the court to acquit his…
Revolutionary groups plan ‘Battle of the Camel’ commemoration
February 1, 2012
Revolutionary groups plan ‘Battle of the Camel’ commemoration
A number of political and youth movements have called on Egyptian citizens to take part in a Thursday vigil to…