Egypt
37 Egyptian prisoners released, says Egyptian diplomat in Libya
August 22, 2011
37 Egyptian prisoners released, says Egyptian diplomat in Libya
Thirty-seven Egyptians have been released from Libyan prisons, Egypt’s acting ambassador to Libya told state-run TV on Sunday, amid reports…
Monday’s papers: Celebrations of the ‘Flagman’ and other coverage of the situation with Israel
August 22, 2011
Monday’s papers: Celebrations of the ‘Flagman’ and other coverage of the situation with Israel
All of a sudden, the heated debate on the supra-constitutional principles, which has recently stirred feuds between political forces, became…
Hundreds celebrate outside Libyan Embassy in Cairo
August 22, 2011
Hundreds celebrate outside Libyan Embassy in Cairo
Around 500 Libyans and their supporters celebrated outside the Libyan Embassy in the Zamalek neighborhood of Cairo from late Sunday…
Gaza militants agree to cease-fire with Israel after three days of violence
August 21, 2011
Gaza militants agree to cease-fire with Israel after three days of violence
JERUSALEM - Gaza militants have agreed to a cease-fire with Israel to stop spiking violence, a Hamas official said on…
Ramadan talk show questions Salafi dogmas
August 21, 2011
Ramadan talk show questions Salafi dogmas
Ahmed Abu Haiba, the host of a new talk show this Ramadan, has an ambitious agenda. He hopes that his…
Sinai security is a purely Egyptian concern, says military council
August 21, 2011
Sinai security is a purely Egyptian concern, says military council
The Supreme Council of the Armed Forces issued a statement on Sunday, insisting that "the security of Sinai is a…
Egypt, Israel attempt to ease tension after mounting violence
August 21, 2011
Egypt, Israel attempt to ease tension after mounting violence
Egypt and Israel sought on Sunday to defuse a diplomatic crisis over the killing of five Egyptian security personnel during…
Second Israeli envoy arrives in Egypt
August 21, 2011
Second Israeli envoy arrives in Egypt
A second Israeli envoy arrived in Cairo on Sunday on board a private plane coming from Tel Aviv. The visit,…
Security forces abduct ElBaradei supporter in Alexandria
August 21, 2011
Security forces abduct ElBaradei supporter in Alexandria
Mahmoud Shaaban, member of the presidential campaign of Mohamed ElBaradei, said on Sunday that security forces kidnapped him in the…