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Iran Condemns Egypt’s Sectarian Killings As ‘Contradicting Islam’
Iran's foreign ministry condemned the killing of four Shi'ite Egyptians near Cairo, saying such extremism violated…
Egypt Steps Up Gaza Tunnel Crackdown, Dismaying Palestinians
Egypt has intensified a crackdown on smuggling tunnels between its volatile Sinai desert and the Gaza Strip,…
Egypt’s Premier Denounces Sectarian Killings
Egypt's prime minister has denounced the killing of four Shiite Muslims by a Sunni mob that included…
Israel Hits Back After Gaza Rockets
Israeli warplanes have attacked targets in Gaza after missiles were fired into southern Israel on Sunday night. At…
Deaths Reported In Egypt Sectarian Attack
Four beaten to death in Giza, near Cairo, by crowd of 3,000 villagers including ultraconservative Sunni Salafists.…
Egypt Should Welcome not Threaten Ethiopia’s Nile Dam
Ethiopia is building a giant hydropower dam on the Nile. The project, however, makes Egypt unhappy, as its water…
South Africa Tense Over Mandela’s Critical Condition
South Africans are heading to work in a sombre mood as they await news on former President Nelson Mandela.…
Military Gives Egypt’s Political Powers A Week To Reconcile
Minister of Defence Abdel Fattah El-Sisi called on Egyptian political powers to look to reconciliation and…
Egypt’s Al-Azhar Issues Sharp Rebuke To Brotherhood’s ‘Insults’ Of…
Egypt's highest Islamic authority Al-Azhar denounced statements made by Islamist preacher and Muslim Brotherhood…
‘Down With Military Rule’ Chant Harmed Revolution: Egypt’s Hamdeen…
"The chanting of 'Down with military rule' harmed the revolution," opposition figure Hamdeen Sabbahi has told…