Funerals of Some Killed Sinai Soldiers postponed until DNA Testing
The funerals of some soldiers killed in Thursday's Sinai attacks are currently on hold until DNA tests are…
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Egypt’s Grand Mufti defends Brotherhood Arrests
Egypt's top Islamic cleric on Tuesday backed the arrest of more than 500 supporters of the blacklisted Muslim…
Secret Recording Allegedly Shows Egypt Security Chiefs Discussing Morsi Detention
A pro-Muslim Brotherhood TV channel broadcasted an audio recording on Thursday of what they alleged to be…
Sisi Asks Interior Minister to Combat Sexual Harassment
Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi has asked Interior Minister Mohamed Ibrahim to abide by the rule of law and…
Egypt on High Alert, Braces for Sisi’s Inauguration
Egypt’s President-elect Abdel Fattah al-Sisi is to be sworn in on Sunday at the constitutional court in southern…
Egypt Reverses Travel Ban on Teenager Inventor
Interior Minister Mohamed Ibrahim has reversed a decision barring a teenage inventor from travelling to Los Angeles…
About 50 Mummies Discovered in Egypt’s Valley of the Kings
Remains of about 50 mummies, including newborn babies, thought to belong to the 18th Pharaonic dynasty were found…
Truce Brokered in Aswan Tribal Clashes
The governor of Aswan has announced a three-day truce in fighting between rival tribes.…
UPDATED: Prime Minister to Visit Aswan After Tribal Violence Kills 23
Twenty-three people have been killed as a long-running tribal dispute between two tribes in Al-Seel Al-Refy…
New Espionage Charges for Morsi’s Team: Interior Minister
The secretary of ousted Egyptian president Mohamed Morsi has been accused of stealing documents and reports related…
Egypt Considering Importing Weapons from Russia: Interior Minister
Interior Minister Mohamed Ibrahim said on Sunday that Egypt was facing an arms supply problem and was considering…
In a Week, Egypt Shares Lose EGP3.2 billion, EGX30 Retreats 2.2%
Amid profit-taking transactions all over last week trading, Egypt’s stock exchange incurred losses totalling 3.2…
Update – Who’s Who: Ministers in Egypt’s New Cabinet
Egypt's newly formed cabinet, led by Prime Minister Ibrahim Mehleb, was sworn in on Saturday afternoon. Mehleb was…
As New Cabinet Sworn in, Egypt Stocks Gain EGP2.8 billion at Open
Egyptian stocks started trading higher this week with gains worth 2.8 billion pounds as the country’s new cabinet…
Exclusive – Who’s Who: 27 Ministers Assigned in Egypt’s New Cabinet
Egypt’s new prime minister designate Ibrahim Mehleb has chosen so far 27 ministers, including 16 worked in the…
Sisi to Stay on as Egypt’s Defense Minister: Official
Egyptian army chief Field Marshal Abdel Fattah al-Sisi will keep his post as defense minister in a new government,…
Egyptian Police Intelligence Officer Shot Dead in Sharqiya
An Egyptian police officer was shot dead on Saturday in the city of Zagazig, the capital of Sharqiya governorate in…
Gunmen Kill Senior Egyptian Interior Ministry Official: Security Sources
Gunmen killed a senior Egyptian Interior Ministry official outside his home in Cairo on Tuesday, security officials…
Tomb of Ancient Egypt’s Beer Maker to Gods of The Dead Discovered
Imagine a warm brew of lager so heady you had to plunge a straw through the thick surface scum to get to the…
Update: 15 Dead, 134 Injured in Egypt’s Mansoura Explosion
Deadly bombings hit the Daqahliya Security Directorate in the early hours of Tuesday morning in the Nile Delta city…
Salmawi: 50 % of Seats in Municipal Council Allocated for Women, Youth
Spokesman for the 50-member constitution panel Mohamed Salmawi said on Tuesday 26/11/2013 that 25 percent of seats…
Protest Law Exposes Splits in Egypt
A dispute between liberals and authoritarians in Egypt’s cabinet over a law regulating public protests has laid…
Egypt Fears Return to Islamist Insurgency of the 1990s
Egyptian security forces tightened their grip on the capital on Friday as anti-government demonstrators held…
Muslim Brotherhood Leader Condemns Attack on Minister
Senior Muslim Brotherhood leader Amr Darrag condemned an assassination attempt on Egyptian Interior Minister…
Update: Egypt Minister Says Attack Just ‘the Beginning’
Egypt's interior minister said a bomb attack on his convoy on Thursday was "not the end but the beginning" of a new…
Gunmen Storm NBE in Arish, Police Officer Killed in Sinai
A police officer has killed today in Arish after being face a snip from the armed terrorism in North Sinai, and…
Egypt Delays Plans to Clear Morsi Backers From Camps
Egypt’s military-appointed government on Monday again postponed its latest threats to forcibly clear two camps here…
In Trying To Save Egypt, The Military And The Brotherhood May Destroy It
Abdel Hamid Madi lies in a bed in the al-Tamin al-Sahy Hospital, close to the Islamist sit-in at the Rabaa…
Egypt Must Not Rely on Its Army to Bring Democracy
Scarcely a month after the coup d’état that brought down President Mohamed Morsi and the Muslim Brotherhood,…
Egypt’s Warring Factions Resist Compromise
Europe's top diplomat shuttled between Egypt's rulers and the Muslim Brotherhood on Monday in a mission to pull the…
Egypt’s Morsi Likely To Go To Same Prison As Mubarak: Minister
Egypt's deposed Islamist President Mohamed Morsi, who has been accused of murder and other crimes, is likely to be…
Egypt’s Brotherhood Calls for More Protests Despite Army Deadline
The Muslim Brotherhood has announced that nationwide protests in support of deposed Egyptian President Mohamed…
Death Toll From Attack On Morsi Supporters Rises To At Least 70
Egyptian security forces shot dead at least 70 supporters of ousted President Mohammed Morsi on Saturday, his…
Egypt Offers Investors Hotline Ahead of June 30 Protests – Official
Egyptian government has opened a hotline to provide protection for investors in case of any tensions erupt on June…
Egypt Interior Minister Reviews Plans to Secure June 30 Protests
Interior Minister Mohamed Ibrahim held on Monday 24/6/2013 a meeting with a number of his aides to review plans to…
Feature: Egyptians Worried About June 30 Protests
"All Egyptians are anxious and fearful. I do not think June 30 will pass peacefully," said Tarek Ahmed, a…
Egypt’s Antiquities Starting Swap Debt Program With Italy
The Egyptian Minister of Antiquities, Mohamed Ibrahim, has confirmed that the agreement, which was signed today…
Egypt’s Antiquities To Sign Agreement With Italian Uni. Tommorrow
Both of the Egyptian Minister of Antiquities, Mohamed Ibrahim, and the Italian Ambassador to Cairo, Maurizio…
Egypt’s Antiquities, Vietnam Study Signing Protocol In Excavation And Restoration
The Egyptian Minister of Antiquities, Mohamed Ibrahim, received yesterday a delegation from the government of…
Egypt’s Antiquities, Tourism Sign MoU To Fund Grand Egyptian Museum
The Egyptian Ministries of Antiquities and Tourism will sign today a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to start a…