Egypt
FM visits Tunisia, Morocco for political consultations
Egypt
January 3, 2011
FM visits Tunisia, Morocco for political consultations
Egyptian Foreign Minister Ahmed Abul Gheit left for Tunisia on Monday to start a four-day tour that will also see…
Asia 1 convoy arrives in Gaza
Egypt
January 3, 2011
Asia 1 convoy arrives in Gaza
The Asia 1 convoy began to arrive in Gaza on Sunday via the Rafah road crossing.The convoy is being led…
Meteor shower to be visible from Egypt Monday night
Egypt
January 2, 2011
Meteor shower to be visible from Egypt Monday night
“Egypt will witness a meteor shower on Monday night,” said Salah Mohamed Mahmoud, head of the National Research Institute of…
Egypt’s Copts mull response to New Years Alex church attack
Egypt
January 2, 2011
Egypt’s Copts mull response to New Years Alex church attack
Egypt's Coptic Christian community is reeling in the wake of the deadly New Year's Eve terrorist attack on the Church…
Protests held throughout Cairo to condemn New Years Eve church bombing
Egypt
January 2, 2011
Protests held throughout Cairo to condemn New Years Eve church bombing
Protests continued throughout Cairo on Sunday to denounce the New Year’s Eve bombing of a church in the coastal city…
Fearing further attacks, authorities beef up security around churches
Egypt
January 2, 2011
Fearing further attacks, authorities beef up security around churches
Authorities in Egypt have beefed up security measures in and around the nation's churches in fear of fresh terrorist attacks…
Egypt holds seven for questioning after church blast
Egypt
January 2, 2011
Egypt holds seven for questioning after church blast
Egypt is holding seven people for questioning over the New Year's Day bombing of a church in the northern city…
Court overturns 15-year-old trade syndicate law
Egypt
January 2, 2011
Court overturns 15-year-old trade syndicate law
The Egyptian Supreme Constitutional Court has overturned a law used by the government for the last 15 years to disrupt…
Alexandria security force presence intensifies in wake of attack
Egypt
January 2, 2011
Alexandria security force presence intensifies in wake of attack
As security force tightened their presence around Alexandria’s churches, it simultaneously increased its visibility on Alexandria’s main streets.Central Security Forces…
Catholic Pope calls Egypt church attack vile gesture
Egypt
January 2, 2011
Catholic Pope calls Egypt church attack vile gesture
Vatican City--Pope Benedict on Sunday condemned a bomb blast outside a church in Egypt which killed at least 21 people,…