April 6 movement says detained founder, Ahmed Maher, on hunger strike
The April 6 Youth Movement said Saturday its founder, Ahmed Maher, who is in jail for breaking protest laws, started a hunger strike last...
Egyptian policeman killed in Islamist protest
Cairo - A policeman was killed in one of several small Islamist protests that erupted across Egypt on Friday, days after former army chief...
Egypt asks YouTube to remove a video of a woman being...
Egypt has asked YouTube to remove a video of a woman being sexually assaulted during a rally in Cairo's Tahrir Square supporting the country's...
Egyptian court acquitted former interior minister al-Adly of charges of corruption
An Egyptian court acquitted the former interior minister under longtime autocrat Hosni Mubarak of charges of corruption and money laundering Thursday, a judicial official...
Prominent Egypt activist Alaa Abdel Fattah jailed 15 years
Cairo - An Egyptian court jailed prominent activist Alaa Abdel Fattah, a symbol of the 2011 revolt against Hosni Mubarak, for 15 years on...
Sisi ordered the interior minister to fight sexual harassment
CAIRO, June 10 (Reuters) - Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi has ordered the interior minister to fight sexual harassment following the arrest of seven...
Woman ‘stripped naked’ in Egypt’s Tahrir Square video shocks Egypt
A disturbing video which appears to show a woman being stripped naked and sexually assaulted in Egypt's Tahrir Square has been widely viewed and...
Ex-army chief Abdul Fattah al-Sisi has been sworn in as Egypt’s...
Ex-army chief Abdul Fattah al-Sisi has been sworn in as Egypt's new president after a landslide win in May elections. He said his election...