Rights group decries lack of women in new cabinet
Egyptian Centre for Women’s Rights calls for introduction on quotas for women…
Two journalists released, third has detention extended 15 days
Feras Shamsan and Karim Al-Behairy released on Monday, while Ahmed Fouad remains…
Sawiris to buy into German travel group FTI
Sawiris, a member of Egypt’s richest family, runs Orascom Development Holding, operating…
UN deputy envoy to Syria wants to quit post: Spokesman
Brahimi took over from his predecessor, Kofi Annan, as UN-Arab League peace…
Iraq forces battle militants, other violence kills 10
Violence has surged to a level not seen since 2008, when Iraq…
Time has come for Egypt to ‘build a better future’: Fahmy
Foreign minister expresses concern about a spate of violence against Egyptians in…
Egypt court bans Hamas activities
Hamas describes the court decision as “politicised” as tensions between the group…
Morsi ‘presidential palace’ trial adjourned to Thursday
Court to consider a request to replace two of the trials judges
Egypt army chief ‘can’t ignore demands’ for presidential bid
Sisi is seen by his supporters as a strong hand who can…
Egypt deports US anti-war activist travelling to Gaza
Medea Benjamin, who co-founded the CodePink anti-war group, was detained on arrival…