Activist allegedly abducted
Former political detainee held and threatened for three hours following protests
Review: Morsy’s supporters and detractors
Ongoing pro- and anti-Morsy protests provide irresistible fodder for columnists, who question the president’s legitimacy and analyse his constitutional amendment. Some question the sudden rush to finalise the draft constitution;…
Abuse of power allegations levelled at government
Alleged to have improperly supported Saturday’s Islamist rally
At least 26 killed in Somali clan battles
Clashes are common between rival clans, especially over grazing and water for livestock
NATO to give go-ahead to Patriot deployment in Turkey
A team of NATO experts has been in Turkey to survey sites near the Syrian border that would serve as suitable locations for the deployment of the missiles
Taliban suicide attack on Afghan NATO base kills five
A total of eight attackers armed with rocket propelled grenades and automatic weapons were killed
Five German tourists killed in Egypt bus crash
Road accidents are common in Egypt, largely due to bad road conditions and lax enforcement of traffic laws.