Africa

The leader of Tunisia's Al-Nahda Party has wished for stability in Egypt and for the people to reconcile their differences. Rashid Ghannouchi told London-based Hayat newspaper that he had...

In an unprecedented article published in Al Shorouk newspaper on 19 October, the prominent Egyptian-American academic, Amr Hamzawy, berated Egypt's left-wingers and liberals for their support of the 3...

A senior member of Syria's opposition has been "harassed" and detained at Cairo International Airport. This is the second time that the National Coalition's Haitham Al-Maleh has been treated...

Egyptian pro-coup TV channel CBC's decision to cancel the ironic show of the famous Egyptian sarcastic TV presenter Bassem Youssef has aroused a wave of angry responses among Egyptians....

The butane gas crisis has escalated in Egypt with the price of a barrel ranging between 60 and 70 Egyptian pounds. Egyptians have held the interim government responsible for...

The Urgent Matters Court in Alexandria postponed a judicial case which would force the coup leader to run for presidential elections in Egypt.   Jurors postponed their decision on...

The Islamic Group's Shura Council has denied the media claims of divisions within the group. The group stressed that it will not abandon the campaign for constitutional legitimacy, reiterating...

Despite Egyptian official denial of all forms of normalization with Israel, Israel's Institute of Technology (Technion) announced that thousands of Arab students; including 600 Egyptians have applied to join...

The media advisor of the interim president of Egypt has revealed that the government has put Britain's Guardian newspaper on the blacklist of "misled media". Ahmed Maslamany claimed that...

Upon his first appearance in court, ousted Egyptian President, Mohammed Morsi, introduced himself before as "the legal president of Egypt," and waved his hand with the Rabaa al-Adawiyya massacre...

The prominent Salafi Jihadi Islamist Jordanian Palestinian leader; Issam Barqawi, better known as Abu Muhammad al-Maqdisi, has strongly condemned members of his movement who attacked the Muslim Brotherhood during...

Hundreds of female students affiliated with the Muslim Brotherhood in Al-Azhar University have demonstrated in front of the Female Engineering Faculty in Nasr City branch, on Sunday. The students...

Turkish Nobel laureate author Orhan Pamuk has said he is closely watching the latest developments in Egypt, likening the coup led by Abdel Fattah al-Sisi to Gabriel García Márquez's...

A senior member of the Egypt-Turkey Business Council has called to keep political disagreements separate from economic relations following the Egyptian foreign ministry's decision on Saturday to expel the...

Three judges due to preside in the trial of the leaders of the Muslim Brotherhood have decided to step down from the proceedings. The case scheduled at the Cairo...

Egypt's Muslim Brotherhood has avowed that the Egyptian people will not abandon their freedom, dignity and values and will march against the frivolous and oppressive trial of their President....

An economic study by HSBC Bank concluded that Egypt is the worst place to host expatriate workers. The Washington Post published the study's results, indicating that Egypt, which ranked...

Muslim Brotherhood leaders were intentionally humiliated prior to their appearance in court on November 4 with ousted president Mohammed Morsi. Based on letters written by Muslim Brotherhood leaders, which...

A senior leader of the National Alliance against the Coup in Egypt has said that its dialogue proposal does not include "coup leaders" and "those who have blood on...

The 6 April Youth Movement has condemned a new law restricting public protests that was signed by interim President Adly Mansour on Sunday. According to the movement, the "police"...

Turkish news agency, Anatolia, has said that the African Union is expected to give the Egyptian issue top priority in the upcoming meeting of its elders committee to be...

Egyptian police forces have stormed al Azhar University campus at the request of its dean, Dr Osama Albed, to 'protect the university's properties and students' lives'. The Egyptian interior...

VIDEO At the first hearing of his 'trial' in Cairo today Egypt's ousted president Mohammed Morsi told the judge the case against him is illegitimate as he remains president....

Egypt's Aswan city suffered a further economic setback when it failed to join the World Travel Market forum in London. The governorate officials' negligence deprived Egypt's tourism sector of...

Russian media said on Friday that Moscow is ready to send $4 billion advanced weapons supplies to Cairo if the latter is able to pay for the purchases, Russia's...

The Sinai representative of the Committee of Fifty for amending the Egyptian Constitution, Musa'ad Abu-Fajr, has withdrawn his support for a motion after members insisted on prosecuting civilians before...

The deputy leader of Egypt's Al-Nour Party has criticised the new protest law approved on Sunday by Interim President Adly Mansour. Tal'at Marzouq, the party's legal advisor, said that...

VIDEO Call in Programme, Al-Jazeera Arabic 24 October 2013 A caller tells Al-Jazeera that she took to the street on 30 June and says now she beats herself 100...

Hafez Abu Saada, a member of Egypt's National Council for Human Rights, a governmental body, has revealed that the General Guide of the Muslim Brotherhood, Mohamed Badie, refused to...

The families of victims who died during clashes outside the Itihadiya presidential palace in December 2012 have condemned a decision by Egyptian authorities to exclude the names of eight...

VIDEO Egypt's security expert, General Abdul Hamid Omran has denounced the coup leaders who employed an Israeli company to provide maritime security to the Suez Canal. During an interview...

The Hamas led-government in the Gaza Strip has demanded for the presidents attending the African- Arab summit on Tuesday to fulfil their historic responsibilities towards the Palestinian cause by...