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An Egyptian activist has filed a lawsuit before the Administrative Court to strip Mohamed ElBaradei, the former interim Vice President, of his Egyptian nationality. Reports claim that plaintiff Mohammed...

In a surprising turn of events, Egypt's interim government has ordered Al-Faraein TV Channel to be shut down and its working licence to be revoked. Owned by journalist Tawfiq...

In an interview with Dream TV on 8 September, failed Egyptian presidential candidate Ahmad Shafiq revealed that since the coup that deposed elected President Mohammed Morsi, the UAE has...

Dr. Mohamed Hisham Raghib, a member of the "Legitimacy Commission for Rights and Reform', has said that Ahmad Shafiq's latest TV interview carries serious consequences for Egypt. According to...

Hamdeen Sabahi, Egypt's former presidential candidate, revealed a disturbed sense of reality during an interview with Saudi newspaper Asharq Al Awsat today. Sabahi was quoted as saying: "I do...

Algerian President Abdul-Aziz Boutafliqa received in the capital on Tuesday the head of the Tunisian Al-Nahda movement, Rashid al-Ghanouchi, an Algerian news agency reported. Both officials expressed their satisfaction...

In the latest measure against pro-democracy supporters in Egypt, the coup authorities have banned 55,000 Imams from delivering the important Friday sermons. The interim Minister of Religious Affairs, Mohamed...

On behalf of the Egyptian Ministry of Finance, on Thursday the Egyptian Central Bank is set to offer new treasury bills estimated to be worth 6.5 billions of Egyptian...

An Egyptian military court in the Suez Governorate, located in northeast Egypt, has set a court hearing on 17 September to try eight leaders of the Islamic Group, the...

Video The failed Egyptian presidential candidate Ahmad Shafiq gave an interview with Dream TV on 8 September in which he made some stunning revelations about the UAE's role in...

Media reports claim that the Egyptian army has deployed tanks, personnel carriers and bulldozers to the east of Salah al-Din Gate in Sinai amid speculation that the move is...

Video A leading member of the Muslim Brotherhood has said that the movement's peaceful approach will bring victory for the revolution in Egypt. Dr Essam El-Erian called on all...

Egypt's interim foreign minister has launched a scathing attack on the Islamic Resistance Movement in Palestine. Nabil Fahmy said that Hamas, which controls the political and security affairs of...

Qatari-owned satellite channel Al-Jazeera has filed a lawsuit against the Egyptian authorities. The channel's London-based lawyers have accused the regime of arresting some of the channel's reporters without any...

Dr. Bassam Al-Zarka, the Nour Party's representative in the 50-member board charged with amending Egypt's constitution, walked out of a meeting on Monday for a sub-committee on the basic...

Former Egyptian presidential candidate Ahmed Shafiq has publically admitted, for the first time, that the United Arab Emirates provided Egyptian security agencies and the Ministry of Interior with weapons...

The military backed-interim government has recognized Egypt's economic achievements during the rule of President Mohammed Morsi. The recognition follows a period of public attacks against Morsi's government, including accusations...

A close confidante of the president of Egypt overthrown by the January 25th Revolution has revealed that the government of Saudi Arabia offered the then military chief Field Marshal...

The Egyptian army has announced the expansion of its military operations in the Sinai Peninsula, saying that the results are satisfactory but that it will continue until it achieves...

The Muslim Brotherhood released a statement on Saturday committing the movement to continue the struggle against the coup authorities in Egypt. The statement pointed out that the massacres committed...

The Chairman of the Egypt Airports Company, Jad El-Karim Nasr, has said that passenger numbers at the premier tourist airports of Sharm el-Sheikh and Hurghada have plummeted. Both airports...

A French citizen, who had been imprisoned after breaking curfew in Cairo, was killed by inmates in an Egyptian prison earlier this week. Egyptian security sources said that the...

A respected military analyst has said that the coup in Egypt "has failed" just two months after the overthrow of elected President Mohammed Morsi. General Safwat El-Zayat noted that...

Former Egyptian Electricity Minister Osama Kamal has appeared happy on a local Egyptian television network, rejoicing: "We succeeded in closing the only electricity plant in Gaza." Speaking to a...

Egyptian Apache attack helicopters and Israeli reconnaissance aircraft flew over the city of Rafah in the southern Gaza Strip on Tuesday, before heading for the Egyptian city of the...

An Israeli security envoy arrived in Cairo on Tuesday for a short visit that only lasted for several hours. This is the second visit of an Israeli envoy to...

Egyptian army and police officers have imposed a strict siege on the small village of Dalja for the second day running. The village is in the Al-Minya Governorate south...

Fierce clashes erupted on Tuesday morning between Egyptian army forces and Egyptian Bedouins in the Sinai Peninsula along the border with the Gaza Strip, Palestinian witnesses reported. The witnesses...

Cairo Criminal Court has backed four orders issued by the attorney general to freeze the funds of the Muslim Brotherhood. Hisham Barakat filed the requests to the Court to...

Egypt prepares for a new gas crisis after talks with Qatar to send more supplies of natural gas have halted. During preliminary talks in May, Doha had agreed to...

In what is being billed as a "national security operation", the Egyptian army is busy demolishing tunnels underneath the border with the Gaza Strip. Bulldozers are also demolishing buildings...

Video A lawyer from one of the Egyptian towns brutally attacked by the coup authority's security forces has denied claims that it has been held by armed Islamists or...