Egypt’s President Sisi ratifies extending state of emergency for 3 months
Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi has issued a decree ratifying the extension of a nationwide state of…
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Egyptian President Sisi extends state of emergency for three months
Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi has issued a decree extending a nationwide state of emergency for three…
Egypt to extend state of emergency for three months
A nationwide state of emergency was extended for a further three months starting 14 July, following parliamentary…
Egypt parliament approves three-month state of emergency nationwide
Egypt's parliament approved Sunday during a plenary session a presidential decree declaring a three-month…
Egypt parliament passes three-month state of emergency
The Egyptian parliament voted by a majority on Tuesday for imposing a state of emergency declared by President…
Egypt extends Sinai state of emergency by three months
The state of emergency in North Sinai has been extended for three months starting 30 January. The decision was made…
‘State of Emergency’ as rains start in Upper Egypt: minister
Clouds were seen at several governorates throughout Egypt on Tuesday, as unstable weather moved in, prompting…
France’s Hollande ‘open’ to six-month extension of French emergency
President Francois Hollande said Tuesday he was willing to extend France's state of emergency for another six…
Sisi extends state of emergency in parts of Sinai for three months
Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi has extended on Tuesday the state of emergency imposed in several parts of…
French president to seek renewal three-month state of emergency
French President Francois Hollande will seek to renew the three-month state of emergency imposed following the…
French MPs vote to extend state of emergency over Paris attacks
French lawmakers gave near-unanimous backing Friday to a three-month extension of the state of emergency…
France’s Hollande wants state of emergency to last 3 months
French President Francois Hollande said Sunday he wanted the state of emergency declared after the Paris attacks…
Facebook sets up safety check for Paris friends
Facebook launched a check-in feature to let people know that friends in Paris were safe after a series of…
State of emergency in North Sinai extended by three months
Egypt has extended by three months a state of emergency imposed on parts of Northern Sinai as the military mounts…
High alert issued along Egypt-Libya borders
Egyptian forces near the border with Libya issued a high-level alert after Libyan security forces based at the…
State of emergency declared in Ferguson as protests turn violent
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Authorities in Ferguson, Missouri declared a state of emergency on…
Egypt extends State of Emergency in North Sinai by Three Months
Egypt said on Saturday it had extended by three months a state of emergency imposed on parts of Northern Sinai in…
Tunisia declares State of Emergency after Hotel Attack
Tunisian President Beji Caid Essebsi declared a state of emergency on Saturday, saying the Islamist militant attack…
US’ Iowa at Emergency due Bird Flu Outbreak
US' Iowa Governor Terry Branstad declared a state of emergency on Friday due to vast expansion of avian flu…
Sisi extends State of Emergency in North Sinai by 3 Months
Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi extended the state of emergency in place in parts of North Sinai for three…
Egypt to Evacuate Areas in North Sinai to Combat Militants
Egypt will start evacuating some areas of North Sinai in response to militant attacks that left 31 soldiers…
‘Foreign Hands’ behind Friday Sinai Deadly Attacks; Says Sisi
President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi said in comments aired on state TV on Saturday that "foreign hands lie behind…
BREAKING: Egyptian Policeman Injured in North Sinai Shooting Saturday Morning
A low-ranking police officer was injured early Saturday in North Sinai's Al-Arish when unknown assailants opened…
Egypt-Gaza Borders Closed Following Deadly Sinai Attack
Egypt was set to close the Rafah border crossing with Gaza Strip as part of an emergency measure in the wake of the…
Egypt Shares Continue Losing Streak, End Week Lower
Egyptian stocks ended lower for the fifth session in a row incurring losses totaled EGP 317 million driven by local…
Russia Eyes Bolstering Tourism Cooperation with Egypt As State of Emergency is Over
Moscow is confident that the scale of tourism cooperation with Egypt will be restored after the lift of the state…
Egypt Shares Gain EGP791 mln at Midday
Egyptian stocks posted gains of EGP 791 million during the midday session of Thursday backed by local net buyers.…
Mubarak House Arrest is over, Claims Lawyer
Hosni Mubarak's period of house arrest expired with the end of the state of emergency, his lawyer has claimed –…
Egypt Shares Close Lower on Foreign Sell-offs on Wednesday
Egyptian stocks ended lower for the fourth session in a row incurring losses totaled EGP 3.3 billion driven by…
On Foreign Selling Pressures, Egypt Shares Lose EGP3.8 bln at Midday
Egyptian stocks incurred losses of EGP 3.8 billion during the midday session of Wednesday driven by foreign selling…
US Welcomes Egypt’s Lifting Of State Of Emergency
The United States welcomed the lifting Tuesday of a three-months long state of emergency in Egypt, imposed after…
Egypt Stocks End Lower on Tuesday, EGX 30 Closes at 6335
Egyptian stocks have turned opening gains into losses worth EGP 1.3 billion during the closing session of Tuesday…
Egypt Shares Halt Two-day Low, Open Higher on Tuesday
Egyptian stocks have opened higher on Tuesday posting gains of EGP 2.7 billion backed by local and Arab net…
Curfew in Egypt to Be Lifted on 14 November: Minister
Egypt's Minister of Higher Education Hossam Eissa announced Saturday that the curfew will be lifted on 14 November,…
US Urges Egypt to Lift State of Emergency
The United States called again Thursday on Egypt's interim authorities to lift a state of emergency in force since…
Egypt: State of Emergency Extended for Two Months
Egypt will extend a state of emergency for two months because of the security situation, the presidency said on…
Egypt’s Leading Brotherhood Figure Sobhy Saleh Arrested
Muslim Brotherhood leading figure and former Shura Council member Sobhy Saleh was arrested on Saturday in…
Saudi Arabia Warns against Pressing Egypt on Crackdown
Saudi Arabia on Sunday warned the West against putting pressure on Egypt's military-backed government to halt a…
Walking Egypt Back From the Brink of Anarchy
Ebrahim Rasool is South Africa’s ambassador to the United States and the founder of the World for All…
Updated: Death Toll in Egypt Violence Mounts to 525 – Health Ministry
At least 525 were killed Wednesday when the police forcibly cleared protest camps set up by supporters of toppled…