US declares Ansar Beit Al-Maqdis a terrorist organisation
The Sinai-based militant group has claimed responsibility for attacks around Egypt
No polling stations for Egyptians abroad in Libya, Syria, Somalia
There will be over 53 million eligible voters in upcoming presidential elections
NGOs ‘deeply dissatisfied’ with decision to use coal as energy source
Four NGOs warn that decision will have “devastating consequences” on health and economy
Ministry of Finance launches blog to communicate with the public
The aim of the blog is to communicate with the public regarding the country’s economic situation, the ministry says
Communication services shutdown temporarily in Aswan
Telecom Egypt says the Tuesday outage occurred due to damage in a communication cable
Jewish settlers attack Israel soldiers for second night
Rosenfeld said there had been no casualties but that two settlers had later been arrested.
Regime to blame for most Syria abuses: UN rights chief
AFP - Syria must be held accountable for abuses against its people and those responsible should be hauled before the International Criminal Court, UN rights chief Navi Pillay said…
Two police officers killed in Qena shootout
Security forces were performing a security sweep in the Upper Egypt village
The Rise of the Minnows
Egyptian football has been deeply affected by the political and social events that stormed the country since the 25 January 2011 Revolution, especially by the Port Said massacre, which occurred…
Sadat Metro Station to open for transfers in May
The metro stop, located beneath Tahrir Square, will remain closed off from the street