Towering gates at Cairo’s Tahrir Square draw criticism
CAIRO (Reuters) - Towering metal gates erected near Cairo's Tahrir Square by the army-backed authorities have drawn criticism as a new form of police repression in an area where Egyptians...
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Egyptians set to vote on army-backed post-Mursi constitution
CAIRO (Reuters) - Egyptians vote this week for the first time since Mohamed Mursi's downfall in a constitutional referendum that will likely give a final push to a presidential bid...
Egypt arrests dozens under anti-terror law, one killed in Cairo
CAIRO (Reuters) - Egypt stepped up pressure on the Muslim Brotherhood a day after declaring it a terrorist group, using the new classification to detain dozens of its supporters on...
Egypt arrests dozens under anti-terror law, one killed in Cairo
CAIRO (Reuters) - Egypt stepped up pressure on the Muslim Brotherhood a day after declaring it a terrorist group, using the new classification to detain dozens of its supporters on...
Analysis: As Egypt hardliners gain, scope for conflict grows
CAIRO (Reuters) - If there was any hope left that the generals who overthrew Egypt's elected president six months ago might ease the state's crackdown on dissent, a suicide bomb...
Rights groups demand Egypt probe killings of Mursi supporters
CAIRO (Reuters) - Rights groups urged Egypt's army-backed government on Tuesday to investigate mass killings of protesters by security forces during the dispersal of Muslim Brotherhood sit-ins in August after...
Rights groups demand Egypt probe killings of Mursi supporters
CAIRO (Reuters) - Rights groups urged Egypt's army-backed government on Tuesday to investigate mass killings of protesters by security forces during the dispersal of Muslim Brotherhood sit-ins in August after...
Draft Egypt constitution strengthens army as talks drag on
CAIRO (Reuters) - Egypt's new constitution would strengthen the army's hand and could ban Islamist parties outright, according to a draft published in state media on Thursday, though the drafting...
Leading activist says Egypt revolution back at square one
CAIRO (Reuters) - Ahmed Maher's April 6 movement helped lead the uprising that toppled Hosni Mubarak in 2011. With Mubarak now out of jail, he says the revolution is back...
Egypt Salafists warn against trying to wipe out Islamism
CAIRO (Reuters) - While security forces round up the Muslim Brotherhood, Egypt's second largest religious party has warned the state against trying to wipe out political Islam entirely during its...