Egypt
Union of Free Syrians formed in Cairo
August 22, 2011
Union of Free Syrians formed in Cairo
Syrian activists in Cairo on Monday announced the establishment of the Free Syrians Union to oppose President Bashar al-Assad who…
Bin Laden’s doctor held military exercises in Sinai, sources say
August 22, 2011
Bin Laden’s doctor held military exercises in Sinai, sources say
Bin Laden’s doctor, Ramzy Moafy, who escaped from prison during the revolution, held military exercises south of Arish in Sinai,…
US National Guard ramps up training for Egypt
August 22, 2011
US National Guard ramps up training for Egypt
The deployment of the Missouri National Guard to Egypt once seemed a relatively relaxed assignment. Not now. The St. Louis…
In reminder of pre-revolution days, people gather to discuss injustice
August 22, 2011
In reminder of pre-revolution days, people gather to discuss injustice
A year ago, the Freedoms Committee of Cairo’s Journalists’ Syndicate was one of the few venues available to rights and…
Egypt recognizes Libya’s rebel government
August 22, 2011
Egypt recognizes Libya’s rebel government
Egyptian Foreign Minister Mohamed Amr announced on Monday that Egypt has officially recognized Libya’s National Transitional Council (NTC) as the…
Israeli imports to Egyptian factories halted after border crossing closed
August 22, 2011
Israeli imports to Egyptian factories halted after border crossing closed
The closure of the Ouja border crossing and trading point between Egypt and Israel in Central Sinai has lead to…
Delegation tests Egyptian products for E. coli
August 22, 2011
Delegation tests Egyptian products for E. coli
A committee of European Union and World Health Organization experts on Monday began a tour of Minya and Fayoum governorates…
US official meets Egypt’s FM to discuss Egypt-Israel crisis
August 22, 2011
US official meets Egypt’s FM to discuss Egypt-Israel crisis
Egyptian Foreign Minister Mohamed Kamel Amr met with a US official on Monday to discuss Middle East developments, particularly the…
Army sends reinforcements to secure Sharm el-Sheikh roads
August 22, 2011
Army sends reinforcements to secure Sharm el-Sheikh roads
Egypt’s Third Field Army sent additional troops on Monday to security points along the road leading to Sharm el-Sheikh. Authorities…
Child rights council condemns trial of 3 Egyptian children in Israel
August 22, 2011
Child rights council condemns trial of 3 Egyptian children in Israel
The arrest by Israeli authorities of three Egyptian Bedouin children, whom Israel claimed crossed illegally into its territories in July…