Author Archives: Expat Cairo

Russia urges tourists to avoid Egypt

Russia’s foreign ministry on Thursday urged tourists to avoid trips to Egypt because of raging violence that has claimed more than 400 lives and spread to provinces outside the capital Cairo. “Clashes and unrest that began in the capital are … read more

Deadly clashes erupt in Egypt provinces

Supporters of deposed Egyptian president Mohamed Morsi, angry over a security crackdown on sit-ins in Cairo, have clashed with security forces in several provinces besides the capital. Interior Minister Mohammed Ibrahim said Morsi supporters attacked 21 police stations and seven … read more