Defiant Egypt workers pose challenge to next president
In the years since Mubarak’s overthrow in 2011, workers have staged persistent strikes across the country
Read More →Ministry of Interior, Al-Azhar students clash through the night
During what witnesses are calling the most violent university clash yet, security forces break into faculty buildings and students light tyres on fire
Read More →Political activists released on bail
Abu Zeid was arrested while giving a literacy class in an informal neighbourhood
Read More →Egypt could see US military aid return
Kerry set to certify Egypt’s commitment to relationship with US and obligations under Israel peace treaty, unable to certify democratic progress
Read More →Sabahy meets Al-Dostour Party figures
They discussed coordinating support after the party announced earlier this month that it is backing the presidential candidate
Read More →Female sit-in held outside presidential palace against the Protest Law
Female protesters decry prison verdicts maintained to prominent activists
Read More →Bomb kills Brigadier General; Lieutenant dies in shoot out
Two others wounded in Giza attack
Read More →Syrians arrested while attempting to illegally emigrate
Arrested group include 2 underage Egyptians, 18 Syrians
Read More →More video evidence presented as Al Jazeera trial resumes
Journalists briefly dismissed from Tora prison courtroom for interacting with defendants
Read More →Incarcerated 6 April leader calls for international review of Protest Law conviction
Demand is “satirical response” to interim president Adly Mansour’s statement that the Protest Law is in line with international standards
Read More →Decision to refer Presidential Elections Law to SCC due 29 April
Constitutional expert believes it is near impossible for the law to be reconsidered
Read More →Palestinians play down threat to dismantle Authority
Palestinian negotiators had warned that they may hand responsibility for governing the occupied territories back to Israel if peace talks remain stalled,
Read More →Morsi and Brotherhood leaders appear in court for espionage trial
Trial of Brotherhood leadership for espionage is postponed to next week
Read More →EU calls for speedy implementation of Ukraine accord
“We call on all sides to respect the terms and conditions of the agreement in Geneva,” a spokesman for EU foreign affairs chief Catherine Ashton said
Read More →North Korea ‘may be close to nuclear test’ warns Seoul
North Korea has conducted three nuclear tests – in 2006, 2009 and 2013 – all at the Punggye-ri site in the northeast of the country
Read More →Port Said Massacre retrial hearing postponed
The retrial of 11 defendants will resume on 18 June
Read More →Libyan charter panel elects liberal to lead constituent assembly
Ali Tarhuni, a liberal politician and former rebel minister, was elected to head Libya’s constituent assembly
Read More →At least 17 drown in Sham El Neseem celebrations
The victims drowned in several separate incidents
Read More →Anti-harassment campaign intervened in 17 harassment cases during Easter
I Saw Harassment calls for swift issuance of legal text criminalising sexual harassment
Read More →Al Jazeera trial resumes
Sixth court session for Al Jazeera journalists underway at Tora Prison
Read More →Window closes on presidential candidacy applications; Al-Sisi and Sabahy alone in race
Supreme Electoral Commission approves requests by six international NGOs to monitor upcoming elections and is still processing requests by local ones
Read More →Clashes erupt at SAC protest at Al-Azhar dorms
Student group had been protesting SCU Eight weeks long semester concludes the school year and upset students
Read More →Detained 6 April members go on hunger strike
NGOs also to hold protest against detention of journalist in Washington DC
Read More →Two police officers, conscript killed in two separate attacks
Bomb in Lebanon Square kills one, shootout in Suez kills two
Read More →Saudi sentences five to death over 2003 Qaeda attacks
Dozens of Saudis and expats were killed and wounded that year in car bombings
Read More →Biden heads to Ukraine as Russia accuses Kiev of violating accord
Russia accused Ukraine of flouting an international accord meant to diffuse the crisis over its separatist east
Read More →Jihadist group in Libya releases video of sobbing hostage
The hostage, Mohamed ben Sheikh, is shown crying during the five minute video as he calls on Tunisia’s president to help rescue him
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