Sinai hostage taker: If my uncle dies in prison, the American hostages will die
The 32-year old man who abducted three in Sinai off a tour bus tells the Daily New Egypt that their fate is tied to his uncle's
Governmental efforts to aid struggling factories
By Mohamed Ayyad The government intensified efforts to address the crisis that halted the operation of 650 factories which resulted from outstanding debts owed to banks with a value of…
In Pictures: The “Friday of Endurance” protests in Tahrir
Following the Supreme Constitutional Court’s rejection of the presidential decree last Tuesday --which had, briefly, re-instated the People’s Assembly-- Islamist parties holding the majority of seats called for protests in…
Morsy tasks EBDA’s president to chair the new council for business development
President Morsy has tasked the head of the Egyptian Business Development Association (EBDA) with forming a committee to research the recommendations of the business community to attract more investment
Israeli forces kill ‘unarmed Gazan’ on Egypt border
Israeli border police killed a man and wounded another when the two tried to cross the Egyptian border into Israel
ESDP activists arrested in march against military trials
Three members of the ESDP were arrested yesterday by military police as they participated in a march calling for the release of political prisoners and detainees in military prisons
Famous revolutionary cleric disproves rumours of his early demise
Salama is seen as a hero of the popular resistance in the Suez and played an important role in the 2011 uprising against Hosni Mubarak
Hamas calls on Egypt to end Rafah crossing quotas
Permanently opening the border crossing and removing the quota, would allow Egypt and Palestine to benefit from a free-trade zone
President Morsy and Saudi King meet, discuss local and regional goals
Egyptian and Saudi delegations both say first meeting was positive after Morsy meets with Saudi officials
Deadline to free captured journalists in Libya expires
Talks to broker release of two captured cameramen have fallen apart