Eleven Egyptian police personnel and two workers at Cairo airport were injured Sunday, following an attempt by a group of Ahly die-hard fans to storm an airport terminal after being prevented from entry, according to airport security. The Ultras fans … read more
Reports are coming in that Ahly Ultras football fans have clashed with security forces outside Terminal 1 at Cairo International Airport. At least 11 people have been reported injured so far. read more
A judge has extended the detention of deposed Egyptian president Mohamed Morsi for 30 days pending investigations into his escape from prison during the 2011 uprising that toppled Hosni Mubarak. Morsi and other senior members of the Muslim Brotherhood escaped … read more
An American found hanged in his police cell in the Suez Canal city of Ismailiya on Sunday was believed to have committed suicide, Egyptian security officials said. They said the body of James Henry, 55, who told authorities he was … read more
An Egyptian political lobbying movement has called for live broadcast of the upcoming trial of ousted President Mohamed Morsi, saying that it would guarantee the trial’s fairness and transparency. “We want Morsi’s trial to be both fair and transparent,” Mahmoud … read more
Three police conscripts were injured in North Sinai on Sunday during an ambush by unknown assailants. The attackers fired at an interior ministry bus in Sheikh Zuwayed city. The injured were then transferred to the hospital. read more
A training jet fighter crashed near Luxor in Upper Egypt on Sunday morning. One person was killed and three injured in the incident, Luxor Security Director Mostafa Bakr told Ahram Arabic news website. Ali Reda, 35, a farmer, was killed … read more
Hundreds of students affiliated to political movements in the universities of Cairo, Helwan and Ain Shams staged protests on Saturday in front of the High Court demanding release of detained colleagues and Faculty members during recent events. Meanwhile, several passers-by … read more
Former Supreme Guide of Egypt’s Muslim Brotherhood Mahdi Akef was referred to Cairo Criminal Court Saturday on charges of “insulting the judicial authority.” Judge Tharwat Hammad, delegated from the Ministry of Justice to investigate cases of insulting judicial authorities and … read more
Egypt took preparations this year to meet domestic demands during Al-Adha (The Sacrifice) feast, said a press release issued by the Ministry of Investment on Friday. Investment Minister Osama Saleh said that there will be a 10 to 15 percent … read more