Egypt should not ban the Muslim Brotherhood or exclude it from the political process after the army’s overthrow of Mohamed Mursi, the interim prime minister said on Tuesday, in a softening of state rhetoric against the Islamist group. The apparent … read more
Egyptian authorities arrested the son of the Muslim Brotherhood supreme guide’s deputy, Khairat al-Shater, from his Nasr City residence on Wednesday. Saad Khairat al-Shater, 23, did not resist when the authorities arrested him, a security source told the state news … read more
At least two supporters of Egypt’s deposed Islamist President Mohamed Mursi were killed in clashes with residents and security forces in the southern city of Beni Suef late on Tuesday, a security source said. Dozens were wounded when locals started … read more
Egypt’s former justice minister Ahmed Mekki warned on Wednesday that the volatile economic situation in the country might plunge the country into chaos. “The situation in Egypt is tragic due to the difficult economic conditions and it could lead to … read more
A civilian doctor is facing trial at the North Cairo Military Prosecution on Wednesday after getting into an altercation with military personnel from an Ain Shams security checkpoint last week. The doctor, Abdel Rahman Khamis, is accused of insulting the … read more
Salafi Dawa Vice-Chief Yasser Borhamy called on Egyptians to support the current leadership to confront the “West’s war against Egypt and Islam.” He also called on Islamists to admit that Western attacks against Defense Minister abdel Fattah al-Sisi were not … read more
National carrier EgyptAir denied there will be major increases in the prices of pilgrimage tickets for the Hajj season (Major Pilgrimage) this year, said Hossam Kamal, the company board director. Rumors have recently spread online that ticket prices’ increase will … read more
69% of Egyptians do not approve of the Muslim Brotherhood’s continuation. 78% of Egyptians feel the Muslim Brotherhood’s rule was worse than they had expected. 57% of Egyptians feel the Muslim Brotherhood is responsible for all instances of violence since … read more
Firemen were sent to Mohandseen earlier on Tuesday to try to put out a fire that started and destroyed a number of stores near Zamalek Club. Giza’s operations room had received a complaint of the fire and sent five fire … read more
(Reuters) – At a cafe in the Red Sea resort of Sharm el-Sheikh, Mohamed was lamenting to a foreign journalist how Egypt’s 2011 uprising had hurt his business because law and order had broken down. The reporter never got to … read more