Egypt

Egypt's public prosecutor appeals Mubarak verdict, cites flaws

Egypt's public prosecutor said on Tuesday he had appealed against a court decision to drop charges a...

Dec 02, 2014 08:10 AM EST

Mubarak verdict fuels protests, mockery in Egypt

Protests erupted at universities across Egypt on Sunday, condemning a court decision to drop crimina...

Dec 01, 2014 12:50 AM EST

Egypt could send troops to a Palestinian state to help out: paper

Egypt would be ready to lend a hand in securing a future Palestinian state by sending in troops that...

Nov 24, 2014 01:50 AM EST

Egypt says it detains Nusra fighter returning from Syria

Egypt's interior ministry said on Wednesday it had arrested an Egyptian militant who had returned fr...

Nov 20, 2014 02:39 AM EST

Egypt defends rights record against critics at U.N.

Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi's government defended its human rights record against Wester...

Nov 08, 2014 10:26 PM EST

Tunisian Islamists concede election defeat to secular party

Tunisia's Ennahda party, the first Islamist movement to secure power after the 2011 "Arab Spring" re...

Oct 27, 2014 09:56 PM EDT

Egyptian court jails 68 Muslim Brotherhood supporters

An Egyptian court sentenced 68 Muslim Brotherhood supporters to jail terms on Tuesday, judicial sour...

Sep 30, 2014 07:45 AM EDT

Egypt blasts Turkish leader Erdogan after U.N. speech

Egypt has accused Turkish leader Tayyip Erdogan of supporting terrorists and seeking to provoke mayh...

Sep 27, 2014 03:49 AM EDT

U.S. to deliver 10 Apache helicopters to Egypt - Pentagon

U.S. Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel spoke with Egyptian Defense Minister Colonel General Sedki Sobhy ...

Sep 20, 2014 10:12 PM EDT

Egyptian Jon Stewart: Court Lawsuit Against Bassem Youssef Dropped; Other Investigations Still Pending (Video)

A Cairo court has turned down a lawsuit filed by an Islamist lawyer, which demanded Bassem Youssef's...

Apr 06, 2013 04:33 PM EDT

YouTube Blocked: Egypt Court Orders to Obstruct Access to Popular Video-Sharing Web Site for 30 Days

On Saturday, a Cairo court ordered the government to block access to YouTube for 30 days. The court ...

Feb 10, 2013 02:25 PM EST

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