Tag: Cairo

Two men were killed in a bomb blast in Cairo on Thursday, security sources said, one of several explosions on the anniversary...

Five men died in Cairo in separate incidents involving a bomb blast and protester clashes with security forces on Thursday, the first...

An Egyptian police officer was killed and three others wounded in a small explosion near the presidential palace in Cairo's Heliopolis district...

Two bombs exploded at a small telephone exchange on Cairo's outskirts on Saturday, killing an 18-year-old woman and her mother, security sources...

Eight people were hurt in northern Cairo when homemade explosive devices blew up at four metro stations and a courthouse on Wednesday...

Four small bomb blasts wounded at least five people in Cairo during the morning rush hour on Wednesday, security sources said, the...

A Cairo court sentenced a man to one year in jail on Saturday for harassing a woman, the swiftest such ruling since...

A bomb wounded at least three people at a Cairo election rally for presidential frontrunner Abdel Fattah al-Sisi on Saturday, security sources...

Two bomb attacks wounded three policemen in central Cairo on Tuesday, a security source and state television said. A policeman was wounded when...

Two members of the Muslim Brotherhood were killed in a shoot out with security forces in the Nile Delta north of Cairo,...

In a courthouse near Cairo, a peremptory message hangs above the judge presiding over one of a series of trials involving Egypt's...

Senior Egyptian ministers said they would pass legislation on Thursday "connected to confronting terrorism", in a statement released hours after three explosions...

A Cairo court sentenced a police officer to 10 years in prison with labor on Tuesday in connection with the deaths of...

Gunmen shot dead six army officers near Cairo on Saturday, the second attack on Egyptian security forces in three days that the...

Egyptian forces killed a suspected insurgent in a shootout in the streets of Cairo on Tuesday, the interior ministry said. The man was...

Towering metal gates erected near Cairo's Tahrir Square by the army-backed authorities have drawn criticism as a new form of police repression...

Masked gunmen riding motorcycles killed five Egyptian policemen in an attack on a checkpoint south of Cairo on Thursday, the Interior Ministry...

Egyptian riot police fired teargas and water cannon to disperse hundreds of pro-Islamist protesters demonstrating near the headquarters of the ministry of...

Egyptian police used tear gas on Friday to end clashes in Cairo between supporters and opponents of ousted Islamist president Mohamed Mursi,...

A student was shot dead in clashes between supporters of ousted Egyptian President Mohamed Mursi and security forces at Al-Azhar University in...

Egyptian police fired teargas to drive protesters out of Cairo's Tahrir Square on Tuesday, breaking up a demonstration commemorating 42 protesters killed...

Police fired teargas to disperse a crowd of several hundred people in Cairo's Tahrir Square on Tuesday, two years after 42 were...

Gunmen on a motorcycle fired on Egyptian wedding guests outside a Coptic Christian church in a Cairo suburb on Sunday night, killing...

Protesters gathered again in Cairo's Tahrir Square to try to evict the generals who replaced Hosni Mubarak, in a trial of strength...

Running battles flared in central Cairo even after Egyptian military police reinforced riot police guarding the Interior Ministry, a flashpoint for violence. Riot...

Cairo police fought protesters demanding an end to army rule for a third day and morgue officials said the death toll had...

Twenty-nine people were injured in Cairo when residents clashed with a group of Christians marching through the capital to commemorate those who...

After the rice harvest each autumn, Egyptians take a deep breath and brace for the "black cloud", a thick layer of smog...

At least 2,000 people rallied in Cairo in a show of unity between Muslims and Christians and to express anger at the...

A go-slow protest by air traffic controllers at Cairo airport ended after grounding four-fifths of flights from the major regional hub and...

Hundreds of Christians protested in Cairo over an attack on a church they say was carried out by Muslims, in the latest...

When Egypt's military ruler was caught on video in a civilian suit strolling through downtown Cairo and speaking to passers-by, Web users...

Thousands of Egyptian teachers demonstrated outside the cabinet office in central Cairo demanding higher pay and the sacking of the education...

Egypt and Ethiopia have agreed to set up a technical team to review the impact of a $4.8-billion Nile river dam which...

Egypt and Ethiopia have agreed to set up a technical team to review the impact of a $4.8-billion Nile river dam which...

Egypt and Israel said they wanted a return to normal diplomatic activities after the Israeli ambassador flew home following the storming of...

Egyptian activists return to Cairo's Tahrir Square for a day of protests to push for a clear road map to democracy and...

Scores of people were injured in Cairo when thousands of demonstrators fought opponents with stones on their march to the Defence Ministry...

Holding a portrait of a young man, Hamed Fikri's eyes welled with tears as he listened to a speaker in Cairo's Tahrir...

Egyptian demonstrators in the Suez Canal city of Suez detained four US nationals and an Egyptian translator and handed them over to...

Police in Cairo fired tear gas at hundreds of stone-throwing Egyptian youths after a night of clashes that injured more than 1...

Police fired teargas in Cairo's central Tahrir Square overnight at several hundred mainly Egyptian youths, some of whom threw stones and demanded...

Palestinian officials said they would be ready to unveil a new unity government at a meeting between Palestinian President and Fatah leader...