UAE and Saudi Arabia provide new Egyptian government with $20bn
The United Arab Emirates and the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia will provide Egypt with nearly $20 billion in a fresh aid package to be...
Egypt court sentences nearly 700 Muslim Brotherhood supporters to death
An Egyptian court has recommended the death sentence for the leader of the now-banned Muslim Brotherhood and 682 supporters, state television said on Monday.
The...
Egyptian court sentences 528 Muslim Brotherhood supporters to death
An Egyptian court has sentenced at least 528 supporters of the Muslim Brotherhood to death on charges related to violent riots in the southern...
Female prisoners tortured and sexually abused in Egyptian prisons
Egypt's Women against the Coup movement has revealed that the authorities arrested 200 women in December and January and accused the interior ministry of...
More Egyptian men marry older foreign women
An increasing number of young Egyptian men are marrying foreign women, some 20 to 30 years their senior in order to escape poverty and...
Military coup forces have killed 7,000 in Egypt
A senior Egyptian judge claimed on Sunday that more than 7,000 civilians have been killed in the country since the coup which overthrew President...
Egypt declares Muslim Brotherhood as “terrorist group”
The military-backed provisional government of Egypt has declared the Muslim Brotherhood as a “terrorist” group.
The interim government has blamed the MB for a...
Sheikh Ali Gomaa “cancels London visit” for fear of prosecution
Sources from the Egyptian community in Britain have claimed that Sheikh Ali Gomaa, the former mufti of Egypt, cancelled a visit to London for...
Egypt and the “Emperor with no clothes”
News that former president Hosni Mubarak has been released from jail demonstrated that the regime has removed its final fig leaf, the emperor revealed...
Egypt requires national reconciliation for peace
The largest populated country in the Arab world is deeply polarized like never before, writes Mohammed Kahiye.
Hundreds, if not thousands, of people have been...
