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Egyptians divided over end of curfew
The lifting of Egypt’s three-month long state of emergency and night-time curfew has divided the country between fear and relief Features -
Egyptian forces clear Tahrir Square
Protesters gathered in Tahrir to mark the 2011 killing of 42 people by security forces in Cairo’s Mohammad Mahmoud Street Middle East -
In Egypt, political rivals are tougher than terrorists
Egypt finds itself at a crossroads. It either establishes a proper path that represents the Egyptian people’s aspirations or it doesn’t Middle East -
Accountability is a joke in Egypt
Many have spoken about the need for reconciliation in Egypt, as well as inclusion. It is important in a certain way Middle East -
Mursi smiles for the camera in ‘prison mugshots’
The alleged mugshots are the first in which the former president has been seen wearing a prison suit Middle East -
Egypt’s Brotherhood offers talks to ‘exit’ post-Mursi crisis
An Islamist coalition led by the Muslim Brotherhood on Saturday offered negotiations to end the deadly tumult since Egyptian president Mohammad ... Middle East -
A New Era: Egypt turns to Russia for support
High profile talks raise questions about Cairo's relations with U.S. Middle East -
Egypt: Inevitable consequences of June 30
It has been 19 weeks. 19 weeks since the man that former Egyptian President Mohammad Mursi appointed as Defense Minister issued an ultimatum to the ... Middle East -
A ‘Friend’ indeed? Egyptians poke fun at Mubarak-era army chief
Social media users in Egypt have been making the usual rounds of poking fun at the country’s top political figures. But this time, it was ... Variety -
Egypt will hold presidential elections in summer 2014
Egypt will be holding presidential elections early in summer next year, Foreign Minister Nabil Fahmy said on Friday. Parliamentary elections are due ... Middle East -
Egypt’s Muslim Brotherhood loses appeal against ban on their activity
Egypt’s Muslim Brotherhood lost an appeal against a court decision to ban the group, Al Arabiya’s Cairo correspondent reported Wednesday. ... Middle East -
French woman reported missing in Egypt is found
A French woman who went missing during a transit stop in Egypt between flights was found on Tuesday, an official at the French embassy in Cairo said. ... Middle East -
The first defeat of Egypt’s new regime
The case of Bassem Youssef, host of the satirical show al-Bernameg, is one battle for Egypt’s civil and military rulers. Suspending the show ... Middle East -
Egypt’s ousted President Mursi goes on trial and challenges the court
Ousted Egyptian President Mohammad Mursi sought to appear “presidential” when he went on trial Monday at a makeshift court inside the ... Middle East -
The Egyptian media: Taking sides, not strides
“Peaceful freedom of expression should be guaranteed to everyone and the security forces must abide by international standards. We also express ... Middle East -
Mursi to face trial in closed session, says Egypt court official
The head of Cairo’s Appeal Court declared that the trial of ousted Islamist President Mohammad Mursi will not be broadcast live on air, and that ... Middle East -
Egyptian police storm Azhar University to quell student protests
Egyptian security forces stormed al-Azhar University campus on Wednesday to quell student protests against the military-backed government. It was the ... Middle East -
Muslim Brotherhood leader Essam el-Erian arrested in Cairo
Senior Muslim Brotherhood leader Essam el-Erian was arrested on Wednesday in a Cairo suburb, in the latest crackdown against members of the Islamist ... Middle East -
Mursi rejects authority of Egypt court due to try him
Egypt’s ousted president Mohammad Mursi has rejected the authority of the court that is due to try him next week for incitement to murder, his ... Middle East -
Egypt judges withdraw from Brotherhood chief’s trial
The three judges presiding over the trial of Egypt’s Muslim Brotherhood general guide Mohammad Badie have withdrawn from the proceedings at the ... Middle East -
Satire strikes in Egypt and even the haters are watching
The host of one of the most famous talk shows in the world, the American political satirist Jon Stewart’s influence is tremendous. The Egyptian ... Middle East -
Three Egyptian policemen killed in Nile Delta town
Three Egyptian policemen were killed on Monday when masked men attacked a checkpoint in the Nile Delta city of Mansoura, security sources said. No ... Middle East -
As Egypt’s Brotherhood retreats, risk of extremism rises
In Egypt’s second city, medical student Ahmed Nabil lives in fear that the police may come and arrest him any day. As a member of the Muslim ... Analysis -
Judge dismisses ‘betrayal of trust’ case against ElBaradei
A judge has dismissed a lawsuit against Egypt's former interim vice president for “betrayal of trust” in quitting the army-backed ... Middle East -
Egyptian Islamists call for protests over Mursi trial
Supporters of deposed Islamist President Mohamed Mursi have called on Egyptians to hold mass protests on Nov. 4, the day he goes on trial for inciting ... Middle East -
Egypt and the U.S. aid cut: Ineffective symbolism
Despite the media hoopla about the reduction in U.S. military aid to Egypt, the move is largely symbolic. The halt in delivery of certain heavy ... World -
Will the general become Egypt’s next president?
General Abdel Fattah al-Sisi took all Egyptians by surprise when he said it was not yet the right time to answer questions about whether he would run ... Analysis -
State TV: Mubarak trial resumes in closed session
A retrial of former Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak resumed on Saturday in a closed-door session in which top security officials gave testimony, ... Middle East -
Car bomb hits Egyptian army intelligence building in Ismailia
At least five people were wounded after a car bomb exploded outside a military intelligence building in Egypt’s Suez Canal city of Ismailia on ... Middle East -
Egypt and the dispute with the United States
No one thought that the relations between Egypt and “Mommy America” would be strained; the contrary was supposed to happen. Relations with ... Middle East