Five die in Christian-Muslim clashes in Egypt
Five Egyptians were killed and eight wounded in clashes between Christians and Muslims in a town near Cairo, security sources said on Saturday, in the latest sectarian violence in the most populous Arab state.
Egypt protesters torch buildings, target Suez Canal
Egyptian protesters torched buildings in Cairo and tried unsuccessfully to disrupt international shipping on the Suez Canal, as a court ruling on a deadly soccer riot stoked rage in a country beset by worsening security.
Kerry to stress need for Egypt consensus in IMF Deal
Secretary of State John Kerry will stress the importance of Egypt achieving political consensus to secure an IMF loan, a senior U.S. official said.
Egypt hot air balloon crash kills 18, mostly foreign tourists
At least 18 people, most of them Asian and European tourists, were killed when a hot air balloon crashed on Tuesday near the ancient Egyptian town of Luxor
Egyptian youth plan to launch President Morsi into space
Egyptian youth plan to launch President Morsi into space.
Arab Spring states more oppressive than ever
Leading NGO Human Rights Watch claims freedom of expression vanishing in Egypt and Libya in annual report.
Tahrir bodyguards fight Egypt’s sexual attackers
Civil society groups aim to protect women while police fail to.
Clinton heads to Middle East for Gaza crisis talks
U.S. President Barack Obama on Tuesday dispatched Secretary of State Hillary Clinton to the Middle East for urgent talks with Israeli, Palestinian and Egyptian leaders.
Egypt Islamist preachers say Mohammad film makers deserve death
Two Islamist preachers in Egypt told worshippers on Friday that those who made a movie deemed insulting to the Prophet Mohammad deserved to die under sharia.
Gregory Porter: Drexel student arrested in Egypt protests
A Drexel University student was among three American students arrested
this week during violent protests in Cairo, Egypt.