At least 6 people were injured as a result of a gunfire fight outside of Giza’s Faisal metro station late Saturday night. One man is in critical condition after he was shot in the head, security sources said. The fight … read more
Egypt turned back 450 travellers seeking to cross from Gaza at the Rafah border point after an attack on a Sinai police station, Hamas officials said on Sunday. Gaza’s Hamas-run interior ministry said that the 450 would-be travellers, some of … read more
The trial of former Egyptian leader Hosni Mubarak has been moved to a police academy in Cairo for added security, the minister of justice said. The trial had been scheduled to take place at a Cairo convention hall Wednesday. The … read more
Egyptian military Saturday arrested 12 people in connection with the attack on a police station in Al-Arish in Northern Sinai late Friday. The attack left four people dead, including a police officer, while about 20 people were injured, including citizens … read more
An army officer and two civilians were shot dead in clashes between an armed gang and Egyptian army and police in the north Sinai town of Arish on Friday, security sources said. About a hundred armed men rode through Arish … read more
Egypt is already on the edge, facing citizen arrests and fears that the protesters currently engaged in a sit-in in Cairo’s Tahrir Square are “spies.” On Wednesday afternoon, the head of Egypt’s military junta said that foreign countries were “meddling” … read more
Airport officials say some 300 passengers were rushed off an Egypt Air plane that caught fire before takeoff from Cairo. The officials say an electrical short in the cockpit caused the fire early Friday as the plane was scheduled to … read more
Thousands of Salafist protesters Friday packed Cairo’s iconic Tahrir Square, where they joined members of liberal groups in a Friday of Unity to renew their calls for the trial of officials from the former regime. However, the Islamic slogans and … read more
A huge rally Friday meant to symbolize unity highlighted instead the deepening splits between secular and religious parties over Egypt’s future, signaling battles certain to unfold in coming months over the influence of Islamic law on the nation’s new constitution. … read more
The trial of former President Hosni Mubarak, his two sons and seven associates will be held in Cairo, Deputy Justice Minister Mohammed Munie told the state news agency MENA on Thursday. The announcement came after the health minister declared Mr. … read more