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Egypt to Raise Electricity Prices Before Election –Minister
Egypt plans to boost electricity prices for the richest 20 percent of its citizens before the presidential…
Obama’s New Health Secretary Nominee Draws Early Republican Fire
President Barack Obama's new nominee for health secretary drew some early political fire from Republicans on Sunday…
In Assad’s Coastal Heartland, Syria’s War Creeps Closer
For three years, residents of Syria's Mediterranean provinces have watched from their coastal sanctuary as civil…
Malaysia Airlines Search Heads Deep Underwater In New Phase
A U.S. Navy underwater drone will be deployed to scour the floor of the Indian Ocean for a missing Malaysia…
Ukraine’s East Braces For Anti-Rebel Operation As Deadline Passes
Towns in eastern Ukraine on Monday braced for military action from government forces as a deadline passed for…
Police Disperse Protests At Egyptian Universities
Police used teargas to disperse student protesters at Ain Shams University on Sunday, Al-Ahram Arabic news website…
Bothaina Kamel Poised For Second Presidential Run
Bothaina Kamel has said she intends to run for president in upcoming elections. Kamel, a well-known broadcaster…
Cairo Court Orders Release Of Islamist Essam Sultan
A Cairo criminal court has ordered the release of Essam Sultan, head of the Islamist Wasat Party, on bail worth LE…
Egypt’s Army To Use Armoured Buses Against Militant Attacks In North Sinai
Three armoured buses are now in operation to transport army conscripts in North Sinai, a security source told…
Egypt Prosecution Questions Policeman For Killing Man Inside Station
Egyptian prosecutors are questioning a low-ranking policeman after he shot dead a man inside Giza's Imbaba district…