Egypt
Traffic accidents claim 23 lives across Egypt on Sunday
September 11, 2011
Traffic accidents claim 23 lives across Egypt on Sunday
At least 23 people were killed on Sunday morning in four separate traffic accidents in three different parts of Egypt.…
Israeli delegation arrives in Cairo to discuss embassy incident
September 11, 2011
Israeli delegation arrives in Cairo to discuss embassy incident
A high-level Israeli delegation arrived at Cairo International Airport on Sunday to hold talks with senior Egyptian officials regarding the…
Govt dismisses claims of US request to send troops to protect Israeli Embassy
September 11, 2011
Govt dismisses claims of US request to send troops to protect Israeli Embassy
Egypt's Foreign Ministry denied reports on Sunday that the US government had requested permission to send two units of special…
Hundreds protest to elect university deans, increase research funding
September 11, 2011
Hundreds protest to elect university deans, increase research funding
Nearly 700 teaching staff from several Egyptian universities protested on Sunday outside the cabinet building in downtown Cairo, demanding the…
Court bans live media broadcasts of ‘Battle of the Camel’ trial
September 11, 2011
Court bans live media broadcasts of ‘Battle of the Camel’ trial
The Cairo Criminal Court on Sunday decided to ban media broadcasts of the trial of those accused of organizing attacks…
Authorities suspend Al Jazeera’s Mubasher Misr transmission
September 11, 2011
Authorities suspend Al Jazeera’s Mubasher Misr transmission
Al Jazeera's live news channel in Egypt, Mubasher Misr, said on Sunday that Egyptian authorities have confiscated broadcasting equipment from…
92 more arrested for Israeli Embassy attack
September 11, 2011
92 more arrested for Israeli Embassy attack
Egyptian military police have arrested a new group of protesters who allegedly tried to storm the Israeli Embassy in…
Security beefed up at Cairo airport on 9/11 anniversary
September 11, 2011
Security beefed up at Cairo airport on 9/11 anniversary
Passengers leaving for New York, Europe and Israel on Sunday were subjected to tighter-than-usual security measures at Cairo International Airport…