Tag: Shia

Iranian tourism on hold

Minister of Tourism stalls Iranian tourism in Egypt for further reevaluation

Rana Muhammad Taha Rana Muhammad Taha

Egypt restricts Iranian tourists from visiting Shia sites

Egypt’s Foreign and Civil Aviation Ministries set regulations restricting activities of Iranian…

Daily News Egypt Daily News Egypt

First flight to Iran in 34 years departs from Cairo airport

Flight signals cooperation on tourism between Egypt and Iran

Fady Salah Fady Salah

Reading a possible Egypt-Iran strategic alliance

By Ceylan Ozbudak In August 2012, when President Mohamed Morsi became the first…

Daily News Egypt Daily News Egypt

Egypt clarifies relationship with Iran

Foreign minister says there are limitations on Egypt’s relationship with Iran

Joel Gulhane Joel Gulhane

Are we in a “…….” or just smelling the roses?

This question is often repeated during times of crisis. When a nation…

Farid Zahran Farid Zahran

Egypt and Iran—odd bedfellows?

By Nervana Mahmoud The extraordinary and well-organised funeral procession of the deposed…

Daily News Egypt Daily News Egypt

Salafis, Shi’a react to Ahmadinejad visit

Egyptian Shi’a differ from their Iranian counterparts, Ahmadinejad’s visit is a sign…

Fady Salah Fady Salah

Ahmadinejad arrives in Cairo

Mahmoud Ahmadinejad becomes first Iranian head of state to visit Egypt since…

Basil El-Dabh Basil El-Dabh

Shi’as hold counter-demos in southern Iraq

Among those rallies have been an ongoing sit-in in western Anbar province…

Liliana Mihaila Liliana Mihaila