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Representatives of the Free Syrian Army (FSA) rebel group have sent Russia a proposal to hold talks on Syrian crisis in Cairo, Egypt, one of the founders of the FSA told RIA Novosti, adding that the opposition is ready for the dialogue with Moscow. “The Free Syrian Army is ready for dialogue...

At least 30 people have been killed and 126 injured in two blasts at the venue for a peace rally in the Turkish capital, Ankara, Interior Ministry said. According to the Turkish government, the explosions are suspected to be a terror attack by suicide bombers. According to local media, the...

Two of America’s linchpin allies in the Middle East are bitterly feuding, complicating the Obama administration’s hopes of confronting Sunni Salafists and containing the ambitions of Shiite Iran. Egypt is accusing Turkey of working with the Islamic State on the Sinai Peninsula, a new low in the...

Russia and Egypt might soon exclude the US dollar and use their national currencies in the settlement of accounts in bilateral trade, Russian President Vladimir Putin said in an interview to Egyptian media ahead of his Monday visit to the country. The issue of abandoning the dollar in trade is...

A federal magistrate judge on Wednesday denied bond for a York County man accused of attempting to steal and send to Egypt designs for the nation's newest and most advanced aircraft carrier. U.S. Magistrate Judge Douglas Miller said there are no "conditions the court can fashion" to allow...

Four people have been killed and at least 6 wounded when two assailants attacked worshipers with knives and axes in synagogue in North Jerusalem in the morning. Israeli police say both attackers were shot dead on the spot by officers. Spokeswoman Luba Samri described the incident as a...

Nov 8 (Reuters) - Egypt, facing its worst power crisis in decades, on Saturday pledged greater energy cooperation with Greece and Cyprus, a diplomatic move that opened up the possibility of progress in talks to import natural gas from Cyprus. Cypriot President Nicos Anastasiades said in Cairo...

CAIRO — President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi is appointing a national security adviser who two years ago spearheaded criminal charges that nonprofit groups were acting as agents of an American conspiracy to weaken and destabilize Egypt. The new adviser, Fayza Abul Naga, provoked one of the biggest...

The Egyptian foreign ministry has said it is closely watching developments in the US city of Ferguson following clashes between security forces and protesters over the murder of African American teenager Mike Brown last week. It has called on US authorities to exercise restraint and deal with...

CAIRO — Secretary of State John Kerry came to Egypt this weekend to renew its “important partnership” with Washington and to offer its new president, Abdel Fattah el-Sisi, assurance of the swift restoration of military aid. Less than 24 hours after Mr. Kerry’s visit, a judge on Monday convicted...

CAIRO—Egyptians cast ballots Monday for a new president in an election widely expected to secure a resounding victory for military strongman Abdel Fattah al-Sissi, one that will likely further entrench the army’s decades-long rule over the country. Monday marked the first of two days of voting...

David Cameron has ordered Whitehall officials to launch an investigation into the Muslim Brotherhood – drawing on assessments by MI5 and MI6. A Downing Street source confirmed that the review would examine allegations that the Muslim Brotherhood was behind the murder of three tourists on a bus...

The United States has suspended a large part of its military and other cash aid to Egypt, the State Department said. The US has put on hold delivery of “large scale” military systems, such as tanks, F-16 jets and Apache helicopters, a source told Reuters. In a press release, the US State...

CAIRO — Violence erupted across Egypt on Friday as tens of thousands of demonstrators filled Tahrir Square to mark the second anniversary of the country’s revolution with an outpouring of rage against the rise to power of the Muslim Brotherhood. At least seven protesters and two police officers...

The offices of Al-Jazeera Mubasher Misr, located above Cairo's Tahrir Square, was torched by unknown assailants at 10:30am on Wednesday, as street battles in the vicinty between protesters and Egyptian security forces enter the third day. Egypt's prosecutor-general Abdel-Meguid Mahmoud has...

lets start with the capital Cairo

lets start with the capital Cairo

well like so many threads if anyone has any question about egypt you can post here and i will answer

CAIRO — A constitutional court ruling on Thursday means that the whole of the lower house of Egypt’s parliament will be dissolved and a new election will have to be held, the court’s head Farouk Soltan told Reuters by telephone after the ruling was issued. “The ruling regarding parliament...

now the elections is close and i dont know who to choose i wanted abo el fotouh he was in the muslim brotherhood but he left he is liberal he has some good ideas about the future and national projects but what worries me is sometimes he says things and the opposite like our marshal tantawi he...