Tag: Egypt

US Defence Secretary Leon Panetta was headed to Cairo from Tel Aviv on Tuesday in an effort to defuse tensions between Egypt and Israel...

Khaled Abdel Nasser, son of late Egyptian president Gamal Abdel Nasser and a key figure during a 1980s Egyptian revolt, passed away on Monday,...

Scuffles and stone-throwing broke out in Cairo’s Tahrir Square on Saturday as Egypt’s military chief of staff Sami Enan was due to meet party...

Egyptian activists converged on downtown Cairo on Friday for a demonstration to press military rulers to speed up the transfer of power to civilians...

Egypt will hold on November 28 its first parliamentary election since an uprising ousted president Hosni Mubarak in February, the ruling military announced in...

A walkabout in central Cairo by Egypt’s military ruler Field Marshal Hussein Tantawi donning civilian clothes has unleashed a torrent of questions about his...

Egypt’s former intelligence chief who was also briefly vice president, Omar Suleiman, began giving testimony on Tuesday at the trial of ousted President Hosni...

Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan Monday kicks off an ‘Arab Spring’ tour in Egypt, where a diplomatic flurry is underway ahead of a...

The head of Egypt's ruling army council postponed his appearance at the trial of ousted president Hosni Mubarak, saying he was busy with the...

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Sunday that his government was consulting with Egypt on arrangements to return Israel's ambassador to Cairo after...

Israeli officials called on Sunday for relations with Egypt to return to normal despite Friday's attack by a mob on Israel's embassy in Cairo. "We...

Ex-president Hosni Mubarak came out well from his third appearance at trial without being implicated by witnesses in firing at protesters during the revolt...

A rocket fired by Palestinian militants from the Gaza Strip on Wednesday landed in Egypt and wounded a woman, the official MENA news agency...

Rockets fired from Gaza early Sunday landed across the border in Egypt but caused no casualties, state television reported. "Several rockets from the Gaza Strip...

Pakistan junior hockey team won their second match of the Egypt tour after beating Egyptian hockey team 1-0 in Cairo. Earlier Pakistan won the...

Colombians were on the cusp of inexplicable sorrow on Tuesday. They had relinquished a lead. They trailed 2-1. Just 11 minutes remained for the...

The Pakistan junior hockey team held Egypt Seniors to a 2-all draw in their second match of the 5-test match series. Pakistan juniors won their...