Egypt
Church to sue prime minister over New Year’s Eve church bombing
September 6, 2011
Church to sue prime minister over New Year’s Eve church bombing
The Saint Mark Coptic Orthodox Cathedral in Alexandria has announced plans to sue Prime Minister Essam Sharaf for failing to…
Mubarak trial clash suspects referred for trial on Thursday
September 6, 2011
Mubarak trial clash suspects referred for trial on Thursday
Egypt's Public Prosecution on Tuesday released 22 people arrested over clashes that broke out during former President Hosni Mubarak's trial…
Twenty-two political groups in Alexandria to take part in protests Friday
September 6, 2011
Twenty-two political groups in Alexandria to take part in protests Friday
Twenty-two political groups in Alexandria will participate in protests planned for Friday, called "The Friday for Correcting the Path," they…
Nubians enter third day of protest at Aswan Governorate building
September 6, 2011
Nubians enter third day of protest at Aswan Governorate building
Nubian demonstrators are protesting for the third day in front of the Aswan Governorate building. The protest started Sunday when…
Freed Egyptians tell of torture in Libyan jails
September 6, 2011
Freed Egyptians tell of torture in Libyan jails
BENGHAZI, Libya - With drawn and gaunt faces, some 30 Egyptians holed up in a modest Libyan hotel speak of…
Al-Qaeda could benefit from dysfunctional democracy and economy in Egypt, warns EU
September 6, 2011
Al-Qaeda could benefit from dysfunctional democracy and economy in Egypt, warns EU
BRUSSELS - The Arab uprisings have provided an opportunity for Al-Qaeda, the EU's counter-terrorism chief said Monday, underlining the need…
Post office employees continue strike, minister seeks solution
September 6, 2011
Post office employees continue strike, minister seeks solution
Employees at post offices around Egypt continued their strike for the 14th day to call for better working conditions and…
Court postpones trial of Mubarak-era steel magnate to October
September 6, 2011
Court postpones trial of Mubarak-era steel magnate to October
An Egyptian court on Tuesday postponed the trial of Ahmed Ezz, a former regime figure and a steel mogul, to…
Saudi authorities blame national airline for Egypt’s travelers crisis
September 6, 2011
Saudi authorities blame national airline for Egypt’s travelers crisis
Saudi Arabia's highest civil aviation organization has blamed the kingdom's national carrier for delays in transporting hundreds of Egyptians who…
Egypt deports 3 Palestinians for entering Egypt illegally
September 6, 2011
Egypt deports 3 Palestinians for entering Egypt illegally
Suez prosecution on Tuesday decided to deport three Palestinians for entering Egypt illegally. Security services at the Ahmed Hamdy tunnel…