Regional News
February 2, 2012
Following the stadium riots in the northern Egyptian city of Port Said, which left at least 74 dead
February 1, 2012
At least 75 people were killed and 1,000 wounded on Wednesday after a soccer pitch invasion in the Egyptian city of Port Said.
January 31, 2012
Dr. Kamal al Ganzouri, the Egyptian Prime Minister, on Tuesday, confirmed Western and Arab countries failed to fulfill their promise to aid Egypt.
January 25, 2012
As tens of thousands of Egyptians gathered Wednesday in Cairo's Tahrir Square, some 3,000 prisoners were freed Wednesday following orders by the military junta.
January 24, 2012
Egypt's first freely elected parliament was convened Monday in Cairo.
January 23, 2012
A local official told AFP on Monday that the town of Bani Walid is now totally controlled by supporters of the former Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi.
January 22, 2012
Tens of thousands of people demonstrated Sunday in Sanaa, demanding the execution of Yemeni President Ali Abdallah Saleh
January 21, 2012
Egyptian Islamists have won more than two-thirds of parliamentary seats, almost half for the Muslim Brotherhood
January 19, 2012
Cairo's Criminal Court on Thursday postponed the trial of toppled Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak
A container with radioactive materials has been stolen from Egypt’s first nuclear power plant currently under construction at Dabaa
January 14, 2012
Ex-UN nuclear watchdog chief and Nobel peace laureate Mohamed ElBaradei ended his candidacy for the Egyptian presidency on Saturday
January 13, 2012
The spokesman of the Saudi Ministry of Interior on Friday said that during a routine security patrol in the town of Awamiya in Qatif province
January 9, 2012
Media sources in Mauritania reported on Monday that the recent visit to the country by the Emir of Qatar Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani, "ended with his expulsion from the country."
A Cairo prosecutor has decided to refer Naguib Sawiris, a leading businessman, to trial for allegedly publishing cartoons offending Islam.
January 7, 2012
Egypt's two main Islamist parties claimed on Saturday to have together won 62.2 percent of the vote in the third stage of a general election.
