Egypt’s Osama Morsi prison sentence reduced from 3yrs to 1 month
Zagazig Superior Misdemeanor Court reduced the prison sentence of Osama Morsi, the son of ousted president…
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BREAKING: Egypt court quashes Morsi life sentence
Egypt's highest appeal court has overturned a life sentence handed down to ousted President Mohammed Morsi. The…
Hamas says delegation heads to Cairo to meet Egyptian officials
A senior Hamas official says a delegation from the Islamic militant group is heading to Cairo to discuss the…
Turkey:Middle East in turmoil if Egypt’s Morsi executed
The Turkish Presidential spokesman has said that the Middle East will descend into chaos if ex President Mohammed…
Gunmen Kill Policeman in Egypt’s Nile Delta
Egypt's state news agency says gunmen opened fire on a traffic police patrol in the Nile Delta town of Benha,…
Egypt to Clear Residents from Gaza Border
Egyptian authorities have ordered residents living along the country's eastern border with the Gaza Strip to…
Egypt Declares Curfew in North Sinai after 33 Soldiers Killed
Egypt’s President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi has declared a state of emergency in the North Sinai hours after at least 33…
Egypt Says Turkish, Egyptian FMs to Meet in New York
Foreign Minister Mevlüt Çavuşoğlu and his Egyptian counterpart, Sameh Shoukry, will meet in New York on the…
Egypt’s Sisi Backs Global Campaign against Islamic State Extremists
Egyptian President Abdel Fattah Al Sisi pledged his support for the U.S. war against Islamic State militants, but…
UAE Says Sisi Represents ‘New Hope’ for Egypt
A UAE minister said the election of former army chief Abdel Fattah al-Sisi as Egypt's president represented "new…
Fitch: Public Finances Remain Key Challenge after Egypt Vote
The victory of Abdul Fattah al-Sisi in this week's Egyptian presidential election does not alter Fitch Ratings'…
Analysis: In Egypt, a Pyrrhic Landslide Victory
The election of Egypt's former military chief to the nation's presidency may be remembered for its central irony:…
Egypt’s el-Sissi Seeks Ties with US on His Terms
Egypt's likely next president, retired military chief Abdel-Fattah el-Sissi, says ties with the United States will…
US Circumvents Law to Transfer Aid to Egypt
The US Congress has passed legislation that allows the White House to transfer more than $1 billion in aid money to…
‘Winter of Discontent’ Picked as Egypt’s Oscar Contender
Egypt has selected Ibrahim El Batout’s eye-opening drama “Winter of Discontent,” about the events that led up…
U.S. Official: Syria, Egypt Turmoil Improves Chances of Success in Peace Talks
The turmoil in both Syria and Egypt is nudging Israelis and Palestinians toward peace, a United States official…
Morsi Vowed Hunger Strike if Supporters’ Protests Dispersed
Hezbollah affiliated Lebanese network Al Mayadeen has reported that ousted Egyptian President Mohammed Morsi has…
Egypt’s Coup Puts Fearful Christians in a Corner
It was nighttime and 10,000 Islamists were marching down the most heavily Christian street in this ancient Egyptian…
AP Interview: Moussa on Egypt after Brotherhood
A longtime Egyptian diplomat and former presidential candidate said Tuesday that the Muslim Brotherhood must drop…
Egypt Nixes Turkish PM’s Visit to Gaza Strip
Cairo officials say Erdogan will be denied access to Hamas-controlled territory due to his support of Muslim…
Egypt’s Military Takes Rigid Security Measures to Keep Morsi’s Whereabouts Secret
Egypt is taking extreme measures to keep Mohammed Morsi hidden. It says dignitaries are helicoptered to the…
EU’s Ashton Deplores Deaths in Egypt, Urges Halt to Violence
European Union foreign policy chief Catherine Ashton "deeply deplores" deaths during demonstrations in Egypt and…
Egypt Arrests of Syrians Raise Deportation Fears – Human Rights Watch
Egyptian authorities should stop arbitrarily detaining Syrians and threatening to summarily deport them. The…
UN Chief Calls for “Maximum Restraint” by All Sides in Egypt
UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon on Thursday urged all the parties in Egypt "to act with maximum restraint" and…
Egypt’s Military Chief Accused of Declaring ‘Civil War’ Against Muslim…
The leader of Egypt’s military coup stands accused of sparking "civil war” after calling for a mass demonstration…
Morsi’s Family Lashes Out At Egypt’s Military
The family of ousted Egyptian President Mohammed Morsi accused the country's military generals Monday of…
Egypt’s Interim President Gives First Address To Nation
Egypt's interim president pledged Thursday to protect his country against those who seek chaos and violence in the…
S&P Affirms Egypt’s Rating on Gulf Funds
Standard & Poor's Ratings Services kept its credit rating for Egypt unchanged, after Gulf states pledged…
Egypt’s Coptic Christians Pay Price Of Political Tumult
Khamis had no other choice than to leave his house in the village of Dalga, near the central Egyptian city of…
US Attempts to Resolve Egypt Crisis Fall Flat
Representatives of William Burns, the US under-secretary of state, contacted the Freedom and Justice party, the…
White House Encouraged By Egypt’s Interim Government
White House encouraged by intent of Egypt to restore democratically elected leadership. Acknowledging the…
The Central Bank Of Egypt Is Now Accepting Donations
Donors eager to see Egypt turn an economic corner after the ouster of Mohammed Morsi can now directly forward money…
Egypt’s Brotherhood Rejects Mansour Poll Decree
Senior officials in Egypt's Muslim Brotherhood have rejected a timetable for new elections laid out by interim…
Egypt Interim President Sets Parliament Elections by February, Followed by Presidential…
Egypt’s interim president has issued a swift timetable for the process of amending the constitution, setting…
After Egypt Coup, Hundreds Of Morsi Supporters Rally In Chicago
About a year ago, Wael Elfeqy waited in a long line to cast his ballot for Egypt's first democratically elected…
Turmoil Likely To Mean Egypt Will Miss Crucial $4.8b Loan From IMF
Egypt's descent into even deeper political turmoil will almost certainly put a multibillion-dollar international…
Egypt Mobilizes for More Street Protests
Egypt's Muslim Brotherhood is calling for protests to denounce the military's toppling of President Mohammed Morsi,…
Uncertain Future Economic Problems in Egypt
Politically, Egypt has embarked on a new path. Economically, little is likely to change; the country's problems are…
Egyptian Presidency Says Muslim Brotherhood Can Contest Elections
Following the ouster of Egypt’s president Mohammed Morsi, the Muslim Brotherhood movement can take part in new…
Harvard Student Trapped In Egypt, Mourns Friend Killed
Michelle Hu lives on an island on the Nile River, two miles from where violent protests are unfolding in Egypt's…