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Egypt Security Forces Arrest Brotherhood Leader’s Son
Egyptian security forces have arrested the son of a Muslim Brotherhood leader on charges of inciting violence, the…
Egypt’s Top Prosecutor Detains Al Jazeera Journalists For 15 Days
Egypt's general prosecutor on Tuesday detained several journalists for 15 days for broadcasting graphics on the…
Al Jazeera Demands Egypt Release Cairo Team
Al Jazeera has condemned the ongoing detention of its journalists held by Egyptian authorities since Sunday night…
Revelers Usher In 2014 With Fireworks, Festivitiesa
From Sydney to Dubai, revelers welcomed 2014 with extravagant fireworks displays, while London celebrated by…
Egypt Pound Falls 9 % Against US Dollar In 2013
The Egyptian pound lost around 9 percent of its value throughout 2013, sealing the year at 6.9386 against the…
France Sends Official Tourist Delegation to Aswan for First Time Since Lifting Travel…
Egyptian Minister of Tourism Hisham Zaazou has received on Tuesday a French tourism delegation, in its first visit…
Why is Egypt’s Government Targeting Al-Jazeera?
Following the arrests of journalists working for Al-Jazeera in Cairo, writer Hugh Miles looks at why the…
Israel Frees Palestinian Prisoners, Pushes Settlement Plan
Israel set free 26 Palestinian prisoners on Tuesday as part of U.S.-brokered peace efforts, after pledging to press…
U.S. Cracks Open Skies To Testing, Use Of Aerial Drones
The U.S. government took a step on Monday toward opening the skies to aerial drones, authorizing six sites where…
Official Who Oversaw Building Of Obamacare Website Retires
U.S. health official Michelle Snyder, who oversaw the building of the troubled Obamacare website, HealthCare.gov,…