In pictures: Violence at the Nile City Towers
Violent clashes broke out at the Fairmont Nile City Towers in the Boulaq area near downtown Cairo today. The interior and emergency doors to the towers were sealed off until…
Violence erupts at Nile City Towers
A man from Ramlet Boulaq, a poor district behind the Nile City Towers, was reportedly shot and killed by tourism police and another was injured
Iraq government condemns visit of Turkish FM
The Baghdad government says the visit underestimates "national sovereignty and violate the rules of international relations"
Mohamed Badie urges Sudanese to unite
Supreme Guide of the Muslim Brotherhood Mohamed Badie urged the Sudanese people to unite in order to face the challenges they are currently facing
Qandil cabinet presents final list of nominees to be sworn in
Egypt’s Prime Minister Hesham Qandil announced the full list of cabinet members today, bringing an end to speculations regarding who would be part of the first government-elect since the fall…
Controversial Fatwa banning Muslims from eating and drinking in the streets during the day in Ramadan
The Egyptian Dar Al-Ifta’ has issued a Fatwa saying that it is "religiously unacceptable for any Muslims to publicly display that they are not fasting in Ramadan without an excuse"
Jordanian and Syrian troops exchange fire at border
Refugees continue streaming into Jordan amid cross border gunfire between Jordanian and Syrian authorities
Bahrain violations being reviewed by US Congress committee
Amid US Congress hearings on Bahrain, protesters face more violence despite an order from the Bahrain crown prince to security forces to use restraint
Syrian opposition uses government tanks against Al-Assad forces
After claiming to have overun three police stations in Aleppo this week, Syrian opposition forces are now saying they have turned captured tanks onto to Bashar Al-Assad's forces
El Hangar Theatre issues apology to group cancelled for political content
The apology was prompted by the controversial cancelling of the performance scheduled for this evening widely understood to be caused by some controversial content
