Egypt

A Christian girl who disappeared Saturday in Sharqiya after converting to Islam is being held at the governorate’s security department,…

Several customers set a gas station south of Matay city in Minya Governorate on fire Wednesday after fighting with a worker…

CAIRO — An Egyptian cabinet minister has stoked tension with the US over funding nonprofit groups working for democracy in…

The Palestinian movement Hamas on Tuesday asked Egypt, as sponsor of the prisoner swap deal involving Israeli soldier Gilad Shalit,…

Al-Azhar Grand Sheikh Ahmed al-Tayyeb called on Arab countries and liberals worldwide to work to stop the bloodshed in Syria,…

Archbishop Girgis Gamil of Mit Bashar village in Sharqiya on Tuesday said the village is calm again after tensions flared…

Egypt's public prosecutor said on Tuesday that an Australian journalist and a US student were barred from leaving the country,…

The Egyptian Initiative for Personal Rights (EIPR) on Tuesday welcomed a decision by the Egyptian authorities to cancel an “unfair”…

Field Marshal Hussein Tantawi, head of the ruling Supreme Council of the Armed Forces on Tuesday met with People’s Assembly…