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UN Delays Effort To Release Kidnapped Peacekeepers
The United Nations called off an effort to secure the release of 21 Filipino peacekeepers held by a Syrian rebel…
Egyptian Court Confirms 21 Port Said Death Sentences, 5 Others Get Life
Egypt’s Port Said Criminal court has confirmed on Saturday the death sentences of 21 Port Said football fans…
Police Strikes In Egypt Accelerate, Adding Turmoil
After months of battling with angry young protesters, many in Egypt's police forces say they have had enough.…
Egypt’s Gamaa Islamiya To Form ‘Militias’ In Assiut To Replace Striking…
Al-Gamaa Al-Islamiya on Friday announced plans to establish "security militias" to protect the Upper Egyptian city…
Egypt Police Withdraw From Port Said
The Egyptian military has taken over security duties from the police in the restive city of Port Said, the interior…
Egypt Tense Ahead Of Port Said Football Riot Verdicts
A court in Egypt is due to deliver verdicts in cases involving last year's deadly football riots, amid continuing…
Egypt’s Opposition Scents Chance in Election Debacle
To Egypt's opposition, a court ruling throwing the electoral process into limbo offers an opportunity to force…
Bedouin Kidnap And Quickly Release Egypt Exxon Boss
Bedouin gunmen in Egypt's Sinai Peninsula seized and briefly held the country boss of U.S. oil major ExxonMobil and…
Egyptian Embassy In Burundi Gives Reception For Pope Theodore II
The Egyptian embassy in Bujumbura received Pope Theodore II, Patriarch of Alexandria and All Africa, in his first…
Billionaire Sawiris Says Climate In Egypt Deters Investors
Egyptian billionaire Naguib Sawiris said a “police environment” in Egypt discourages investors, and vowed to return…