State Department issues new travel warning for Egypt

A travel alert is issued for US citizens in Egypt after man stabbed outside embassy

Basil El-Dabh

Salma Sabahy released from detention

Opposition figure says attack on his daughter is politically motivated

Basil El-Dabh

Hassan Mustafa appeal verdict set for 15 June

Witnesses reverse testimony, say activist did not slap prosecutor

Ahmed Aboulenein

NSF accuses Brotherhood of attempting to repress civil society through NGO law

The opposition front claims the Muslim Brotherhood is attempting to prevent investigations into human rights abuses under Morsi’s presidency

Joel Gulhane

Abdel Ghafar Shokr elected chairman of Social Popular Alliance Party

Shokr and eight other members won by nomination as party prepares for elections on 31 May

Nouran El-Behairy

Illegal workers storm Egypt’s consulate in Jeddah

Threatened by punishments, workers attempt to legalise their work status

Fady Salah

Foreign Ministry clarifies stance on Syria

Syria stance not changed, Al-Assad has no place in Syria’s future says Foreign Ministry

Joel Gulhane

Culture minister files report against Academy of Arts president

The newly-elected minister of culture accuses the president of the arts academy of spreading rumours and hurting his reputation

Daily News Egypt

Misr Al-Qawia members accused of ‘stirring trouble’ in Alexandria

Members were trying to help victims of a collapsed house

Daily News Egypt

Presidential advisor in Sinai to negotiate soldiers’ release

Protesting border guards refuse to open Rafah border crossing until colleagues are released

Nouran El-Behairy