Egypt

Islamist successes in the first phase of the parliamentary elections have raised fears among those working in tourism, especially in…

The liberal Egyptian Bloc is meeting with other liberal parties in order to avoid fragmentation of votes in the second…

Field Marshal Hussein Tantawi, president of the ruling Supreme Council of the Armed Forces (SCAF), on Wednesday issued a decree…

Rashid al-Ghannouchi, president of the Tunisian Ennahda Party, which gained the majority of votes in recent parliamentary elections and formed…

The Salafi Nour Party’s supreme committee has prohibited prominent Salafi figure Abdel Moneim al-Shahat from issuing press statements, after the…

Rights group Amnesty International is calling for a halt to US arms shipments to Egypt’s security forces “until there is…

In a press conference on Wednesday evening, high elections committee (HEC) head Abdel Moez Ibrahim said the HEC would announce…

A military court on Wednesday postponed the re-trial of blogger Maikel Nabil until 14 December. This is the eighth postponement…

Prime Minister Kamal al-Ganzouri’s new cabinet was sworn in on Wednesday before Field Marshal Mohamed Hussein Tantawi, head of the…

A report has detected that security forces committed violations against monitors and candidate representatives during runoffs for the first round…