VIDEO Another controversial recording of Egyptian Defence Minister General Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi has been leaked to the media. During an interview with Al-Masry Al-Youm newspaper, Al-Sisi recalls his visions...

The National Alliance to Support Legitimacy in Egypt has decided to boycott the referendum on the proposed constitution. The referendum is scheduled to take place on the 14th and...

Egypt’s awqaf ministry has announced that it is banning prominent Salafist scholars in Egypt from preaching at mosques unless they receive prior permits. The ban includes Sheikh Abu-Shaq Al-Howaini,...

Algeria’s Prime Minister has accused the Moroccan authorities of smuggling drugs through his country to the rest of the region and Europe. Mohammed Sallal said that the profits are...

The President of Egypt’s Court of Appeals, Judge Mohamed Awad, has said that he will not participate in the judicial supervision of the referendum on the new constitution. He...

The office of the EU’s High Representative of the Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy and Vice President of the Commission, Catherine Ashton, has expressed concern about the...

One of Egypt’s leading youth activist movements announced on Monday the death of the transitional roadmap that was proposed in the wake of the military coup against the democratically...

VIDEO Founder of the Egyptian movement Christians against the Coup Rami Jan has denounced the remarks of Coptic businessman Naguib Sawiris, who said that anti-coup protests should be met...

Political scientist Dr Amr Hamzawy has said that the “security state” is dominating the public sphere in Egypt, especially the media. He also pointed out that some people are...

Egypt’s interim president has warned his country’s political and social elites about the threat of division among pro-coup supporters. “This will pave the way for the return of the...

On Friday the UN High Commission for Human Rights called on the Egyptian coup authorities to put an end to violations against activists and human rights defenders, who are...

Secretary General of the Algerian Labour Party, Louisa Hanoune, has reiterated that upcoming presidential elections have to take place at the scheduled time and they have to be “Algerian...

The Head of International Muslim Scholars Union, Sheikh Yusuf al-Qaradawi, reiterated on Friday the importance of persistence in the face of the military coup in Egypt. In its inaugural...

Egypt’s Muslim Brotherhood denounced the Egyptian authorities on Thursday for charging former President Mohammed Morsi, the group’s Supreme Guide Mohamed Badie and other Brotherhood leaders with espionage and aiding...

CIA Director John Brennan has made a short, secret visit to Cairo, Egypt’s Al-Joumhouria has claimed. “Brennan met a number of security officials and reiterated US support to Egypt...

Cairo’s criminal court acquitted on Thursday the sons of ousted Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak, Gamal and Alaa, as well as former Prime Minister Ahmed Shafiq, on charges of corruption....

Ousted President Mohamed Morsi is going to be charged with “conspiring with foreign organisations” by the Cairo Criminal Court, it has been announced by the coup authorities. Attorney General...

The International Organisation for Migration (IOM) said on Wednesday that Ethiopia has now repatriated almost 140,000 of its citizens who were living illegally in Saudi Arabia. Thousands of others...

An Egypt court has banned 132 members of the Muslim Brotherhood, including Egypt’s ousted president and his aides, from accessing their personal assets. The ban covers all property and...

VIDEO The leader of the Egyptian Democratic Party, Mohamed Abul-Ghar, has claimed that military officials amended the proposed new Constitution after it was approved by the drafting Committee of...

The Chairman of Al-Ahram newspaper, Mamdouh Al-Wali, has revealed that the government budget deficit has reached EGP 123 billion ($18 billion) during the period July to October 2013, the...

Al-Dostour (the Constitution) Party, led by former Egyptian Vice-President Mohamed ElBaradei, has denied the recent claims made by media outlets regarding the party’s alleged support for nominating General Abdel...

Founder of the Egyptian Tamarrod campaign, Mohamed Fawzi, has said that defected founders and members of the group are preparing to launch a new anti-military coup movement, Tamarrod 2....

Egypt’s Public Prosecutor Hisham Barakat is set to prosecute Information Minister Dorreya Sharaf El-Din on charges of wasting public funds amounting to $2 million. Sharaf El-Din was appointed as...

Egyptian security sources revealed that the assets of 93 firms owned by Muslim Brotherhood (MB) leaders and members have been frozen in the wake of the interim government’s decision...

The founder of a movement dedicated to Egyptian General Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi has announced his intention to file a lawsuit before the Egyptian administrative court compelling Al-Sisi to run...

The Tunisian constitutional assembly will begin discussing articles in the new constitution next Friday, a member of the assembly bureau said. After a meeting yesterday a member of...

Just two days after declaring the Muslim Brotherhood a terrorist organisation, Egyptian security forces killed three anti-coup protesters, wounded hundreds and detained 265 others over the course of two...

Sheikh Ali Benhadj, the second in command of Algeria’s Islamic Salvation Front, has strongly criticised the interim Egyptian government for declaring the Muslim Brotherhood a “terrorist” organisation, saying that...

An Egyptian judge has ordered the release of the former editor-in-chief of Egypt’s state-owned Al-Ahram newspaper on condition that he pays the 38,000 Egyptian pounds that he owes the...

The National Anti-Coup Alliance in Egypt has denounced the deadly explosion that rocked a police headquarters in the Nile Delta city of Mansoura early on Tuesday morning. The attack...

A nationwide committee in Tunisia has called for the constitution to outlaw any “normalisation” with Israel. The National Committee for Supporting Arab Resistance and Fighting Normalisation and Zionism has...