Egypt Journalists in Egypt condemn Charlie Hebdo attack There has been a mixed reaction in the Arab world to the attack on Charlie Hebdo’s offices. In Egypt Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry condemned the 09/01/2015
Egypt Egypt's President al-Sissi makes historic Christmas visit to Coptic church in Cairo Egypt’s President Abdul Fattah al-Sisi visited a Coptic Christmas mass on Tuesday making him the first Egyptian leader to do so since President 07/01/2015
Egypt Egypt celebrates the birthday of the Prophet Muhammad Not all Muslims mark the Prophet Muhammad’s birthday but in Egypt days of celebrations are held. Mosques and streets in Cairo are bathed in light for 04/01/2015
Egypt Australia seeks return of Al Jazeera journalist Peter Greste jailed in Egypt Calls grow for the three journalists jailed in Cairo for "spreading lies" to be freed, following the order of a retrial. 02/01/2015
Egypt Retrial of Al Jazeera journalists must lead to freedom, says Amnesty Egypt’s highest court, the Court of Cassation, has ordered a retrial of three jailed Al Jazeera journalists citing flaws in last year’s trial 01/01/2015
Egypt Egypt bans 'Exodus' film because of 'historical inaccuracies' Egypt has banned the Hollywood film “Exodus: Gods and Kings” because of what it describes as “historical inaccuracies.” The country’s cultural 26/12/2014
Egypt Coptic Christians in Egypt on alert for attacks Catholic Copts in Egypt are marking Christmas amid tight security after threats from Islamic extremist groups. The Christmas Eve Mass at the Coptic Catholic Church in Cairo was packed despite the aler 25/12/2014
Egypt Egypt's first tattoo expo aims to break taboos The first ever tattoo expo in Egypt and the Middle East has taken place in Cairo. The two-day exhibition and workshops brought together both local 20/12/2014