The Egyptian Armed Forces have stopped two women’s marches protesting the killing of at least three female protesters during Friday’s clashes from reaching their destinations in Cairo. The army stopped one march headed to the defense ministry when they blocked … read more
Snipers killed three policemen in a series of coordinated attacks in the Sinai Peninsula on July. 21, an unnamed Egyptian security official said, AP reported. The officers were guarding an administrative building a TV station and a police station in … read more
At least 15 Egyptian army conscripts were killed on Sunday morning after their bus crashed into a truck on Al-Alameen road in Egypt’s Beheira. Another 35 were injured and were sent to a hospital in Wadi Al-Natroun. … read more
The Egyptian military has ordered all fishing to stop of the coast of northern Sinai because Islamist militants have been trying to enter the country illegally. Since smuggling tunnels between Egypt and the Gaza Strip were closed two months … read more
Shortly after Mohamed Morsy’s ouster as president of Egypt, his ambassador to the United States — in a remarkable display of political flexibility — appeared on American television to explain that his boss had been overthrown because he “failed to … read more
Reuters Egypt’s new president has issued a decree for legal experts to start work amending the country’s constitution, which was suspended this month by the military, the state-run news website of Al-Ahram said on Saturday. The committee of 10 … read more
Egypt’s interim Prime Minister Hazem El-Beblawi told state television on Saturday that he is hoping for national dialogue between all political powers and parties in Egypt to end ongoing disputes following the ouster of former president Mohamed Morsi. … read more
Russian President Vladimir Putin warned on Sunday that the standoff in Egypt between supporters and foes of deposed president Mohamed Morsi threatened to degenerate into a civil war. “Syria is already in the grips of a civil war, … read more
Egypt’s foreign ministry expressed on Saturday “deep concern” that the Ethiopian government has not yet responded to an Egyptian invitation to discuss the dispute over Ethiopia’s Grand Renaissance Dam project. “Egypt is deeply worried that Ethiopia has not yet reacted … read more
Security forces fired tear gas at demonstrators in Upper Egypt’s Aswan early on Saturday so as to disperse clashes between supporters and opponents of Egypt’s toppled Islamist leader. Skirmishes broke out in the early morning in the city’s … read more