Egypt can now block websites, social media accounts deemed a ‘threat’ Haaretz 7 hours ago EgyptEgypt's media regulator release list of prohibited topics, says outlets that continue to publish 'offending material' will be fined up to $298,000.
Egyptian dissident writer Alaa al-Aswany sued by military prosecutors The Guardian 9 hours ago EgyptBestselling author of The Yacoubian Building says case against him violates Universal Declaration of Human Rights.
Jordan MPs call for expulsion of Israel ambassador Al-Araby 1 day ago EgyptAmman is the official custodian of Jerusalem's holy Muslim sites and the parliamentary session followed an Israeli court ruling on the al-Aqsa...
The personality cult of Egypt's former president: Nasser is everywhere Qantara.de 2 days ago EgyptHagiography on the Nile: the cult of Gamal Abdel Nasser continues to spread, in part because it serves the purposes of Egypt's incumbent...
Arab fund offers $300-mln loan to cash-starved Sudan Al-Araby 3 days ago EgyptSudan's finance ministry said his country signed agreements with the pan-Arab AMF for two loans.
Nile shipwreck discovery proves Herodotus right – after 2,469 years The Guardian 3 days ago EgyptGreek historian’s description of ‘baris’ vessel vindicated by archaeologists at sunken city of Thonis-Heraclion.
Egypt to receive final IMF tranche, says reforms near completion The Arab Weekly 3 days ago EgyptEgyptian officials said they expect to receive the final tranche of a $12 billion International Monetary Fund (IMF) loan in June or July.
UN Human Rights Council Should Act on Bahrain, Egypt, Turkey, Human Rights Watch 4 days ago EgyptWhile the Council has several critical situations on its agenda, we are alarmed that the crises in many countries deepen while the Council stands...
