Egypt

Thousand-plus soldiers to hunt down extremists in Sinai

Thousand-plus soldiers to hunt down extremists in Sinai

The Egyptian army and police started a campaign on Monday to hunt down extremist Islamic groups in North Sinai. Security…
Call for million-strong demo to dismiss state university leaders

Call for million-strong demo to dismiss state university leaders

In the wake of the government’s failure to dismiss state university leaders, students are calling for a million-strong demonstration on…
Catholic cardinal expresses fear of Islamists assuming power

Catholic cardinal expresses fear of Islamists assuming power

A Catholic official expressed fear about Islamists assuming power as Egypt transitions from military to civilian rule. During an annual…
Revolutionary group calls for mass Tahrir protest on Friday

Revolutionary group calls for mass Tahrir protest on Friday

An Egyptian revolutinary group on Monday called for a massive demonsration on Friday in Cairo's Tahrir Square. In a post…
Egyptian consulate committee to visit pilgrims in Jeddah Airport

Egyptian consulate committee to visit pilgrims in Jeddah Airport

The Egyptian consulate in Saudi Arabia on Monday sent a diplomatic delegation to resolve pilgrims' problems in Jeddah Airport, Egypt's…
Egypt predicts higher hotel occupancy during Eid

Egypt predicts higher hotel occupancy during Eid

Egypt's Tourism Ministry predicts that hotels' occupancy rates will rise during the Eid al-Fitr feast as more Egyptians head to…
Egypt approves founding of Karama and Asala parties

Egypt approves founding of Karama and Asala parties

Egypt's political parties committee on Monday approved the establishment of two parties, the Salafi Asala Party and the nationalist Karama…
Orascom Development head appeals conviction

Orascom Development head appeals conviction

Real estate and hotel developer Orascom Development Holding says it is appealing its executive chairman's conviction on charges of violating…
Amid renewed unrest, political players discuss Sinai development

Amid renewed unrest, political players discuss Sinai development

In the wake of renewed unrest in Sinai, talk about the dire need to develop the eastern peninsula is resurfacing.…
Egypt delegation to visit Libya this week

Egypt delegation to visit Libya this week

A senior Egyptian diplomat will lead a delegation to Libya this week to offer help to its new rulers, Egyptian…
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