Two protagonists of Egypt’s recent history faced each other in court on Wednesday, with toppled strongman Hosni Mubarak testifying for the first time against Egypt’s first freely elected president, Mohamed Morsi. Overthrown during the 2011 [ More … ]
Under the auspices of the Syrian regime and Bashar al-Assad’s intelligence, the Egyptian T.V. host Youssef al-Hosseini recorded an episode for his show at ON T.V. Al-Hosseini noted that “This is the first Arab program [ More … ]
At the time when the Egyptian courts sentenced thousands of opponents, journalists and activists to prison and life imprisonment, an Egyptian court released a high-ranking police officer who was accused of killing protesters on January Revolution. [ More … ]
A Few days after the Egyptian FM’s latest visit to Israel, the Israeli International Radio’s Arabic website announced that David Govrin, the new Israeli ambassador to Egypt will begin serving in Cairo on Sunday. Govrin had worked [ More … ]
Amnesty International has released a new report saying that hundreds of Egyptians have been forcibly disappeared and tortured in a “sinister” campaign to wipe out peaceful dissent in the most populous country in the Arab [ More … ]
Despite the slogans that were chanted during January 25 Revolution in 2011 calling for ” bread, freedom and social justice”, however, Egypt is still living in what was called by Reuter’s Fortune as “The Economic Winter”. Egypt [ More … ]
During two years in office, Egypt’s general-turned president Abdel-Fattah Al-Sisi has sought to impose a military-style discipline on Egypt after he led a military coup in 2013 against the first democratically elected President Mohamed Morsi. [ More … ]
An Israeli diplomat praises the relations with the Egyptian regime during al-Sisi regime. Israel Ambassador in Egypt Haim Koren’s stated that the Egyptian Israeli relation is passing by its best times. The veteran diplomat posted [ More … ]
The Italian Foreign Minister stated today that the Italian ambassador to Egypt will stay in Rome for the time being as there is tension between the two countries following the murder of Italian student Giulio Regeni in [ More … ]
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