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  • fifa expert says egypt riot stadium is safe venue

    FIFA Expert Says Egypt Riot Stadium Is Safe Venue

    Football | February 03, 2012 12:40 IST

    Lausanne, Switzerland, Feb 3: An international football stadium expert has praised the Egyptian venue where at least 74 people were killed in a riot Wednesday, and suggests the violence was planned.Walter Gagg tells The Associated

  • portuguese coach barely escapes egypt violence

    Portuguese Coach Barely Escapes Egypt Violence

    Football | February 03, 2012 12:36 IST

    Lisbon, Portugal, Feb 3: A Portuguese member of Al-Ahly's coaching staff says he ran for his life and made a narrow escape when fans stormed the field after an Egyptian match and caused a riot

  • egyptian soccer fans stampede after game 74 dead

    Egyptian Soccer Fans Stampede After Game, 74 Dead

    Football | February 02, 2012 9:41 IST

    Cairo, Feb 2: Soccer fans rushed the field after the home team won an unexpected victory over Egypt's top squad Wednesday, setting off clashes and a stampede that left at least 74 people dead and

  • egypt defends storming of civil society groups

    Egypt Defends Storming Of Civil Society Groups

    World | January 02, 2012 13:17 IST

    Cairo, Jan 2: A top Egyptian official responsible for overseeing civil society groups on Sunday defended sweeps through the offices of 10 human rights and pro-democracy organizations, rejecting denunciations from the U.S., U.N. and Germany.It

  • trial of mubarak resumes

    Trial Of Mubarak Resumes

    World | December 29, 2011 8:45 IST

    Cairo, Dec 29: The trial of Egypt's former president Hosni Mubarak, who has been accused of corruption and ordering the killing of protesters during the uprising which ousted him in February, resumed on Wednesday after

  • mubarak returns to court after three months

    Mubarak Returns To Court After Three Months

    World | December 28, 2011 21:30 IST

    Cairo, Dec 28: Egypt's ousted ruler Hosni Mubarak returned to court today, wheeled in on a stretcher, for the resumption of his trial after three months on charges of ordering the shooting of anti-regime protesters. 

  • new israeli ambassador arrives in egypt

    New Israeli Ambassador Arrives In Egypt

    World | December 12, 2011 17:59 IST

    Cairo, Dec 12: Israel's new ambassador to Egypt arrived in Cairo on Monday, airport officials said, three months after rioters ransacked the Israeli Embassy here.Yaakov Amitai will join a small number of Israeli diplomatic staff

  • new cabinet named by egypt pm

    New Cabinet Named By Egypt PM

    World | December 08, 2011 8:33 IST

    Cairo, Dec 8 : A new 30-member Egyptian cabinet under caretaker premier with greater powers to tackle the crisis in the country was sworn in on Wednesday , amid major gains by the Islamist parties

  • moderate islamists set to be dominant force in egypt

    Moderate Islamists Set To Be Dominant Force In Egypt

    World | December 01, 2011 22:38 IST

    Cairo, Dec 1: Moderate Islamists linked to Muslim Brotherhood are expected to emerge as the dominant political force in Egypt in the first phase of historic parliamentary polls in the post-Mubarak era, in which radicals

  • 80 hurt in night clashes at cairo s tahrir square

    80 Hurt In Night Clashes At Cairo's Tahrir Square

    World | November 30, 2011 14:10 IST

    Cairo, Nov 30: An Egyptian security official says about 80 people were hurt when clashes erupted between protesters and angry street vendors at Cairo's Tahrir Square.The violence broke out after polls closed on Tuesday night

  • egyptians wait in long lines to elect a parliament

    Egyptians Wait In Long Lines To Elect A Parliament

    World | November 29, 2011 7:42 IST

    Cairo, Nov 29: They waited in long lines for hours to vote, despite a new wave of unrest, fears about a sharply divided society and uncertainty over the nation's future.For the millions of Egyptians who

  • three american students arrested in cairo leave egypt

    Three American Students Arrested In Cairo Leave Egypt

    World | November 26, 2011 19:54 IST

    Cairo, Nov 26: Three American students arrested during a protest in Cairo caught flights out of Egypt early Saturday, according to an airport official and an attorney for one of the trio.The three were arrested

  • french tv journalist assaulted by cairo protesters

    French TV Journalist Assaulted By Cairo Protesters

    World | November 25, 2011 23:23 IST

    Paris, Nov 25: A French TV journalist said Friday she was punched and roughed up, then sexually assaulted while covering protests in Egypt's Tahrir Square, the second attack reported in a single day on women

  • 4 killed 800 injured in egypt

    4 Killed, 800 Injured In Egypt

    World | November 21, 2011 7:19 IST

    Cairo, Nov 21 : Thousands of protesters on Sunday  clashed with riot police for the control of the iconic Tahrir Square here with violence spreading to three other cities, leading to the death of four

  • 2 dead 800 injured as protests spread to more egyptian

    2 Dead, 800 Injured As Protests Spread To More Egyptian Cities

    World | November 20, 2011 14:17 IST

    Cairo, Nov 20: The violent clashes between thousands of demonstrators and police in Cairo and three other Egyptian cities left two people dead and about 800 others wounded, as protesters tried to occupy the iconic

  • egypt s military sparks furore with new proposals

    Egypt's Military Sparks Furore With New Proposals

    World | November 04, 2011 11:50 IST

    Cairo, Nov 4: Fear that Egypt's ruling generals are working to perpetuate their hold on power is causing a political furor, threatening a “second revolution” and sending relations between the generals and activists to new

  • new outcry erupts in egypt against military rulers

    New Outcry Erupts In Egypt Against Military Rulers

    World | November 03, 2011 21:05 IST

    Cairo, Nov 3: Egypt's military rulers have triggered a new public outcry with a proposal that critics see as an attempt to enshrine a supreme political role for themselves in the new constitution.The furor is

  • egypt s deputy pm quits over deadly sectarian violence

    Egypt's Deputy PM Quits Over Deadly Sectarian Violence

    World | October 11, 2011 21:50 IST

    Cairo, Oct 11: Egypt's deputy prime minister today quit in protest against the way the military-led government handled the sectarian violence that claimed at least 25 lives in clashes between Coptic Christians, Muslims and the

  • egypt freezes new satellite tv station licenses

    Egypt Freezes New Satellite TV Station Licenses

    World | September 08, 2011 20:53 IST

    Cairo, Sept 8: Egypt's military rulers have frozen new licenses for private satellite TV stations and are taking steps against broadcasters they say are inciting violence, restrictions activists say harken to the crackdown on freedom

  • egypt defeats austria to advance in u 20 world cup

    Egypt Defeats Austria To Advance In U-20 World Cup

    Football | August 05, 2011 10:26 IST

    Cartagena, Colombia , Aug 5 : Mohamaed Ibrahim scored three goals as Egypt defeated Austria 4-0 on Thursday to advance to the second round of the Under-20 World Cup.After Mohamed Ghazi opened the scoring in

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