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Essam el-Erian (R), one of the highest-ranking leaders of Egypt's banned Muslim Brotherhood, is seen alongside other members of the group inside a glass dock during their trial in the capital Cairo on July 28, 2018. (AFP Photo)

July 29th, 2018 - 07:12 GMT

Cairo Criminal Court Sentences 75 MB Members to Death, Says Grand Mufti has Final Say

The Cairo Criminal Court referred on Saturday death sentences against 75 top figures of the outlawed Muslim Brotherhood to the Grand Mufti, the country’s top theological authority, for his non-binding opinion on the sentences.

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February 17th, 2014 - 12:00 GMT

Bus bomb economics? Long term effects of Sinai bus explosion on Egypt's tourism sector

Thousands are expected to flood Egypt's streets on Saturday, in what may turn into a day of bloodshed and violence in the politically-torn country. (AFP/File)

January 22nd, 2014 - 04:21 GMT

Egypt prepares for massive protests on anniversary of Jan. 25 revolution

Egypt's Interim interior minister Mohamed Ibrahim has also called--perhaps ironically--for counter demonstrations on Friday, describing the Alliance's protest call as a "plot to spark chaos (Courtesy of Press TV)

January 22nd, 2014 - 01:50 GMT

Egyptian Islamist alliance calls for 18-day protest starting Friday

According to governmental officials, the response to Egypt's constitution has been "overwhelmingly positive". (AFP)

January 16th, 2014 - 01:36 GMT

Official: Egypt has "overwhelming backed" new constitution

Egyptians carry the body of one of the thirteen people killed in a car bomb attack earlier in the day, during his funeral in the Egyptian city of Mansura, North of Cairo, on December 24, 2013. (AFP)

December 25th, 2013 - 10:26 GMT

Egypt's Ansar Jerusalem claims responsibility for deadly Mansoura bombing

Egypt's interim president Adly Mansour announced the dates of the referendum Saturday (File Archive/AFP)

December 14th, 2013 - 12:18 GMT

Egypt's Mansour announces constitution referendum set for Jan. 14-15

Princess Shahnaz as a a young girl with her mother, the beautiful princess Fauzia of Iran. (Image courtesy of Flikr.com)

December 10th, 2013 - 07:35 GMT

Past Pavlavi Persian princess made an Egyptian citizen: Princess Shahnaz of Iran welcomed by Cairo with open arms

Car bombs are often made using gas containers and explosives placed inside the trunk of the car. [Ashraf Abdul-Wahab]

December 3rd, 2013 - 05:19 GMT

Cairo: Car bomb targeting convoy defused

Egyptian security officials used water cannons and teargas to disperse two protests in Cairo Tuesday (Khaled Desouki/AFP)

November 27th, 2013 - 05:41 GMT

Detained Egyptian protestors released in desert early Wednesday

Egyptian interior minister Mohamed Ibrahim on Sunday accused the Muslim Brotherhood of financing radical Islamists linked to Al Qaeda. State security forces have rounded up dozens of suspected "terrorists" since Morsi's ouster in July. (AFP/File)

November 24th, 2013 - 02:47 GMT

Egypt official: Muslim Brotherhood financing terror attacks

The Egyptian interim government is focusing on security, not national reconciliation, according to a cabinet source. (AFP/File)

October 30th, 2013 - 07:02 GMT

Egypt PM: Security, not national reconciliation, priority of interim government

Egypt has extended its state of national emergency for another twomonths, citing still prevailing security issues. (AFP)

September 12th, 2013 - 04:31 GMT

Egypt extends state of national emergency