Egypt

Geddu and Hassan don’t make the cut for 2010 African Player of the Year shortlist

Geddu and Hassan don’t make the cut for 2010 African Player of the Year shortlist

The Confederation of African Football (CAF) website has announced the list of candidates for the 2010 African Player of the…
Egypt’s Coptic Christians fear state-sponsored Islamist tide

Egypt’s Coptic Christians fear state-sponsored Islamist tide

Egypt's beleaguered Coptic Christians, who saw two of their number killed in clashes with police last week, fear growing discrimination…
Movement to sue ministers to implement university guards ban

Movement to sue ministers to implement university guards ban

The 9 March Group for the Independence of Egypt's Universities has decided to file a new lawsuit against the Prime…
Egyptian satellite channel closed over ‘flawed’ election coverage

Egyptian satellite channel closed over ‘flawed’ election coverage

The board of directors of the Media Free Zone decided on Friday to temporarily stop the broadcasting of a private…
Sharm al-Sheikh beaches reopened to tourists

Sharm al-Sheikh beaches reopened to tourists

Egyptian Tourism Ministry decided on Saturday to reopen Sharm al-Sheikh beaches after divers from the Chamber of Diving and Water…
700 Brotherhood election campaigners released, says group

700 Brotherhood election campaigners released, says group

Over the past few days, the Ministry of Interior has released 700 members of the Muslim Brotherhood who had been…
52 divers on the hunt for Sharm al-Sheikh sharks

52 divers on the hunt for Sharm al-Sheikh sharks

The Egyptian Ministry of Tourism decided on Friday to extend the closure of Sharm al-Sheikh’s beaches for another 24 hours…
US says election comments ‘not interference in Egypt’s affairs’

US says election comments ‘not interference in Egypt’s affairs’

Statements made by the US State Department regarding violations that took place during the Egyptian parliamentary election do not represent…
Egyptians disagree over Qatar’s successful 2022 World Cup bid

Egyptians disagree over Qatar’s successful 2022 World Cup bid

Contrasting reactions have arisen to Qatar's winning the bid for the FIFA World Cup 2022.Some say that the wealthy and…
Copt candidate blames NDP ‘Salafis’ for Egypt poll defeat

Copt candidate blames NDP ‘Salafis’ for Egypt poll defeat

A Coptic opposition candidate defeated in a parliamentary poll accused "extremist" Islamic elements in the ruling party on Friday of…
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