Egypt
Al Qaeda-linked websites may have inspired Egyptian church bombing
January 6, 2011
Al Qaeda-linked websites may have inspired Egyptian church bombing
In the weeks before the New Year's Day suicide bombing of an Egyptian church, al-Qaeda-linked websites carried a how-to manual…
Egypt’s church bomber not yet identified, says prosecutor
January 6, 2011
Egypt’s church bomber not yet identified, says prosecutor
Alexandria--Egyptian authorities are still trying to identify the suspect suicide bomber who is behind the Alexandria church attack on New…
Tight security dominates Egypt’s Coptic Christmas mass
January 6, 2011
Tight security dominates Egypt’s Coptic Christmas mass
The Coptic Church has received assurances from the security apparatuses in Alexandria that tight security measures will dominate Thursday’s Christmas…
UN official: UN Security Council needs 12 years to be reformed
January 6, 2011
UN official: UN Security Council needs 12 years to be reformed
The United Nations Security Council will need 12 years to be reformed due to the inflexibility of its permanent members…
ElBaradei: Atmosphere of hatred resulted in Church bombing
January 6, 2011
ElBaradei: Atmosphere of hatred resulted in Church bombing
Former International Atomic Energy Agency Mohamed ElBaradei blamed the Alexandria church bombing on an educational and religious atmosphere that fosters…
Egypt declares two new cases of swine flu
January 6, 2011
Egypt declares two new cases of swine flu
Minya witnessed its second H1N1 death after a 16-year-old student died from the infectious virus commonly known as "swine flu,"…
Netanyahu and Mubarak to mull how to renew peace talks
January 6, 2011
Netanyahu and Mubarak to mull how to renew peace talks
Sharm el-Sheikh--Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu meets the Egyptian president in Egypt on Thursday as part of an effort to…
Upper Egyptian province to reject Xmas congratulatory delegations
January 6, 2011
Upper Egyptian province to reject Xmas congratulatory delegations
Churches in the Upper Egyptian governorate of Assiut have gone into a state of mourning over the victims of a…
General prosecutor: No evidence on how church was bombed
January 6, 2011
General prosecutor: No evidence on how church was bombed
Investigations into the Alexandria bombing have not yet revealed the method of the crime or its perpetrator.
US cooperating with Cairo to resolve international child abduction cases
January 6, 2011
US cooperating with Cairo to resolve international child abduction cases
The US will cooperate with the Egyptian government in resolving cases relating to international child abduction by parents, said a…