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1 Dead, Scores Injured On Egypt’s ‘Friday Of Deliverance’
Tens of thousands of protesters took to the streets on Friday – in Cairo and across the country – to demand the…
Egypt’s Brotherhood Welcomes NSF Calls For Dialogue: Group Spokesman
Egypt's Muslim Brotherhood has welcomed opposition calls for dialogue and an end to recent political violence, but…
Al-Azhar Initiative Equates State Violence With Protests, Revolutionaries Complain
An Al-Azhar-proposed initiative to end Egypt's political crisis and ongoing violence, launched early Thursday, has…
Egypt Is Burning and U.S. Should Do Little, Very Quietly
With violence threatening to destroy Egypt’s fledgling democracy, a growing number of voices there and abroad are…
Egypt’s Suez Canal Authority Raises Canal Transit Fees Starting May
Egypt's Suez Canal Authority (SCA) on Thursday announced it would raise toll fees for all vessels passing through…
245 ‘Rioters’ Arrested In Cairo Since Revolution Anniversary
Security forces have arrested 245 "rioters" in Cairo since the revolution's anniversary on 25 January, the city's…
After Deadly Week, Egypt Opponents Rally For ‘Friday Of Deliverance’
Thousands of opponents of President Mohamed Morsi returned to the streets of Egypt on Friday, demanding his…
Egypt’s $1.5 Billion U.S. Aid Questioned Amid Crackdown
U.S. lawmakers are questioning whether to continue sending $1.5 billion a year in aid to Egypt, setting the stage…
Dina Abdel Fattah, Wael Al Ebrashy Face Probe Over Egypt’s Black Bloc Case
The Egyptian Prosecutor General, Talaat Abdallah, on Thursday, ordered investigating the complaint filed by Al…
Egypt Politicians Renounce Violence At Crisis Talks
Egypt's feuding politicians renounced violence on Thursday after being summoned by the country's most influential…