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A source close to Dr Ahmed Abdel Atti, the office manager for President Mohammed Morsi, who has been kidnapped by the military council, said that Dr Abdel Atti has...

Retired Egyptian Brigadier General Safwat Al-Zayyat said on Wednesday that Islamist control of the borders between Syria and Jordan embarrasses the Jordanian government. The military expert, who often appears...

Former interim Vice President Mohamed El-Baradei has stirred up controversy in Egypt with a series of tweets which followed a period of silence since his resignation in protest at...

VIDEO Egyptian Salvation Front spokesman, Azzazi Ali Azzazi, has said that the EU foreign policy chief Catharine Ashton is an overseas spokesperson for the Muslim Brotherhood. Speaking to local...

An official in Egypt's Ministry of Agriculture revealed that Egypt's agricultural exports increased by 43 per cent during the period from September 2012 until the end of August 2013,...

A translated version of the movement's report is below: What if the military coup continues? Egypt's budget deficit is expected to rise during 2013/2014 to between 290 and 300...

Egypt's Rebel Alliance has denounced a new law introduced by the interim government that outlaws demonstrations. Amer Al-Wakil, the Alliance spokesman, said in a statement: "the majority of the...

VIDEO On Sunday, Egyptian Copts and activist groups blamed the current Egyptian Prime Minister, Hazem Al-Beblawi, and the interim government for the gunfire that targeted a church and resulted...

Al-Dokki Misdemeanour Court has upheld a one-year prison sentence against the former Egyptian prime minister who headed deposed President Mohamed Morsi's government. Hisham Qandil was convicted for his failure...

Magdi Ahmed Hussein, the leader of Egypt's new Labour Party, has said that "disagreements among the coup leaders resulting in a leaked video of Minister of Defence General Abdel...

Egypt has refused a proposal allowing Turkey's Foreign Minister Ahmet Davutoglu to meet with ousted President Mohammed Morsi in return for building ties with Egypt's interim government. Diplomatic sources...

The Tunisian Prime Ministry has issued a statement saying that the deputies of the parliament are refusing to dissolve it, claiming that this would lead to "chaos". Meanwhile other...

Egypt's National Alliance for Supporting Legitimacy and Opposing the Coup revealed on Thursday that the coup leaders have sold land east and west of the Suez Canal to the...

Abdel Moneim Aboul Fotouh, former Egyptian presidential candidate and co-founder of the Strong Egypt Party, accused defence minister Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi of hijacking the Presidency from Egypt's legitimate President,...

The head of Tunisia's Islamic movement Al-Nahdah, Sheikh Rashid Al-Ghannouchi, affirmed on Monday that, "the current government will not resign unless an alternative is ready." Al-Ghannouchi also denied a...

An Israeli website alleged to be close to the Mossad spy agency has claimed that the leader of the coup in Egypt, General Abdul-Fattah Al-Sisi, receives intelligence on the...

On October 3rd Al Hiwar TV conducted an interview with a relative of Hamdi Hussein. Hussein was a sniper responsible for deaths in Rabba al Adawiya at the massacres...

Another leaked video broadcast by Rassd media network shows coup leader General Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi urging journalists and intellectuals to launch a media campaign calling for the introduction of...

Egyptian security agents have arrested two students for carrying a laptop after they took part in an anti-coup demonstration in Al-Menya, 220 km to the south of Cairo, on...

Tunisia's Prime Minister Ali Laarayedh said on Wednesday that the demonstrations in Tunis do not worry his government, stressing that the army is dedicated to protecting the people and...

VIDEO An Egyptian Air Force officer has made serious allegations against Egypt's military establishment for the first time. These allegations include: Israeli aircrafts were previously allowed to photograph Egypt,...

Egypt's Al-Azhar University announced on Wednesday that it is postponing the start of the new academic year until after the Eid Holiday in two weeks' time. This is the...

Morocco's Prime Minister Abdelilah Benkirane, who is also the leader of the Islamist Justice and Development Party in Morocco, has warned his political opponents of hiring thugs and utilizing...

In response to the Obama Administration's announcement last week that it will be restructuring US military aid to Egypt in light of the ongoing military crackdown, officials in Cairo...

Egypt's Muslim Brotherhood has accused Western governments of ousting third world countries regimes with paths contrary to the West's interests. In a letter from the Brotherhood, they said that...

The American journal, Christian Science Monitor reported on Wednesday that Egypt has not had any order since Mohammed Morsi was ousted from the presidency and warned that the situation...

Essam El-Erian, the Vice Chairman of the Freedom and Justice Party and a leader of the Alliance to Support Legitimacy, has urged Egypt's coup leaders to recognize their mistakes...

The National Coalition to Support Legitimacy in Egypt says that its meeting with Cathy Ashton was an opportunity to exchange views, "but no new initiative was proposed" by the...

The Appeal Court in Cairo has announced that the prosecution against ousted Egyptian President Mohammed Morsi will start on November 4.   The court said that the deposed president...

Egypt's Rassd media network has challenged the editor of Al-Masry Al-Youm newspaper to publish in full its interview with General Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi. The challenge was made after the...

The Nasr City Misdemeanour court, headed by Judge Ahmed Thabet, has set 26 October as the date for the second session of the case against Dr Mohamed El-Baradei, former...

Rashid Ghannouchi has urged Tunisia's political parties to "prioritise reason and compromise" as the first formal talks of the "national dialogue" got underway on Wednesday. The talks coincide with...