Jan 25 2011
Interior Minister Habib Adli says al-Qaeda-linked network planned suicide attacks in Christian, Muslim places of worship, claims some of detainees were involved in terrorist attack on Alexandria church on New Year’s Eve
Sep 28 2010
An Egyptian court handed a billionaire charged with killing his pop star lover a lighter sentence of just 15 years after an earlier trial sentenced him to death, the state news agency said Tuesday. The new sentence of Hisham Talaat Moustafa, a...
Jun 26 2010
Several thousand demonstrators have taken to the streets of the Egyptian city of Alexandria to protest against alleged police brutality. They were led by the former UN nuclear chief, Mohamed ElBaradei, now a campaigner for reform in his homeland.
Nov 23 2009
There’s nothing like the threat of war to mobilize the support of a nation. So perhaps it’s not surprising that posturing over a soccer war with Algeria may be the most popular move the thoroughly unpopular Egyptian President, Hosni Mubarak,...