Egypt
Arabs to meet on Syria after Araby’s visit delayed
September 7, 2011
Arabs to meet on Syria after Araby’s visit delayed
Arab foreign ministers will meet in Cairo next week to discuss Syria after a visit by the Arab League chief…
Israeli envoy arrives in Cairo to discuss Sinai situation
September 7, 2011
Israeli envoy arrives in Cairo to discuss Sinai situation
An Israeli envoy arrived in Cairo Wednesday for a few hours to meet with several Egyptian officials. Cairo airport sources…
Actress Tayseer Fahmy to form new political party
September 7, 2011
Actress Tayseer Fahmy to form new political party
Egyptian actress Tayseer Fahmy filed an application Tuesday to register a new Equality and Development party.
Prosecution starts interrogations over soccer match riot
September 7, 2011
Prosecution starts interrogations over soccer match riot
Nasr City prosecution on Wednesday began interrogating 16 football fans accused of participating in riots that followed a football match…
Egypt’s activists call on followers to urinate on Israeli Embassy wall
September 7, 2011
Egypt’s activists call on followers to urinate on Israeli Embassy wall
Activists are urging Egyptians to urinate on the cement barrier recently constructed to protect the Israeli Embassy in Giza from…
Damascus puts last minute halt on Arab League chief’s visit
September 7, 2011
Damascus puts last minute halt on Arab League chief’s visit
BEIRUT - Syria asked the head of the Arab League to put off his visit to Damascus, the state-run Syrian…
Dozens chant anti-military slogans in Tahrir
September 7, 2011
Dozens chant anti-military slogans in Tahrir
Dozens gathered in Cairo's Tahrir Square Tuesday night protested the Supreme Council of the Armed Forces' (SCAF) failure to announce…
Dozens of Egypt police injured in football clash
September 7, 2011
Dozens of Egypt police injured in football clash
Egyptian football fans clashed with police in a Cairo stadium late Tuesday, injuring nearly 130 people, after they chanted slogans…
Mubarak trial updates: Tantawi summoned to testify, court to reconvene Thursday
September 7, 2011
Mubarak trial updates: Tantawi summoned to testify, court to reconvene Thursday
6:06 pm: The 8th and 9th witnesses will testify Thursday. 5:48 pm: The court acquits the fifth witness, Central Security…
Egypt allows Kuwaiti lawyers to join Mubarak defense team
September 6, 2011
Egypt allows Kuwaiti lawyers to join Mubarak defense team
Egypt's justice minister has agreed to let five Kuwaiti lawyers join the defense team of ousted President Hosni Mubarak, who…