Egypt

Egypt's Finance Ministry has ordered the Egypt Free Shops Company (EFSCO) to stop selling alcohol and cigarettes anywhere other than…

A judge representing the public prosecutor’s office ordered the release of prominent blogger and activist Alaa Abd El Fattah today.…

Former Interior Minister Mansour al-Essawy has filed a case against a journalist accusing him of humiliating the police, Al-Ahram newspaper…


The advisory council to the Supreme Council of the Armed Forces (SCAF) has suggested holding the election for Egypt’s upper…

Members of Egypt's new parliament will not take part in writing the country's new constitution, according to a member of…

Many activists and public figures are demanding that the presidential election be held immediately after the final stage of the…

Prime Minister Kamal al-Ganzouri met with members of the Supreme Council of the Armed Forces (SCAF) on Saturday to discuss…

The High Judicial Elections Commission (HJEC) held a press conference on Saturday to announce the winners of the run-offs for…

Since October when the army forcibly dispersed a peaceful protest at Maspero, claiming the lives of 27 mostly Coptic protesters,…

Security forces on Saturday foiled an attempt by three Ethiopians to cross into Israel, a security source said. The same source…