Egypt

Presidency: Determined to defeat terrorism

Presidency: Determined to defeat terrorism

Mostafa Hegazy, political adviser to interim President Adly Mansour, said the massive protests staged on 30 June were an expression…
Bomb injures guard at Egypt’s mission in Benghazi, Libya

Bomb injures guard at Egypt’s mission in Benghazi, Libya

A bomb blast ripped through the garden wall of the Egyptian consulate in the eastern Libyan city of Benghazi on…
Egyptian Museum, Pyramids closed for second day

Egyptian Museum, Pyramids closed for second day

Archaeological sites around Egypt have reopened while the Egyptian Museum in Tahrir Square and the Pyramids in Giza have remained…
Egypt mulls Brotherhood ban, gunfire exchanged

Egypt mulls Brotherhood ban, gunfire exchanged

Egypt's prime minister has proposed disbanding the Muslim Brotherhood of ousted President Mohamed Morsy, the government said on Saturday, raising…
Mosques to close between prayers after Fateh stand-off: source

Mosques to close between prayers after Fateh stand-off: source

Major mosques have been ordered to close amid fears Muslim Brotherhood supporters could take control of them, according to an…
Hezbollah chief says he is ready to fight in Syria

Hezbollah chief says he is ready to fight in Syria

Hezbollah chief Hassan Nasrallah said Friday he is ready to fight radical Muslims in Syria, a day after a deadly…
Death toll from Friday violence reaches 173

Death toll from Friday violence reaches 173

The total death toll from Friday violence across Egypt has reached 173, according to Health Ministry spokesperson Mohamed Barakat. The new figures…
Jihadi Mohamed al-Zawahiri arrested

Jihadi Mohamed al-Zawahiri arrested

Salafi jihadist leader Mohamed al-Zawahiri, the brother of Al-Qaeda leader Ayman al-Zawahiri, has been arrested by security forces at a…
Cabinet to study dismantling the Muslim Brotherhood

Cabinet to study dismantling the Muslim Brotherhood

Prime Minister Hazem al-Beblawy submitted a proposal to the Social Solidarity Minister to dismantle the Muslim Brotherhood, according to Sherif…
Mubarak, Adly trial adjourned to 25 August

Mubarak, Adly trial adjourned to 25 August

A Cairo court has adjourned the trials of former President Hosni Mubarak and key former regime figures until 25 August. The…
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