December 3

• Egypt: Egypt's Top Court Suspends Work Amid Protests

  Protests by Islamists allied to President Mohamed Morsi forced Egypt's highest court to adjourn its work indefinitely on Sunday, intensifying a conflict between some of the... Read more »

• Egypt: Thousands Rally in Support of Morsi

  Tens of thousands of protesters have once again filled the streets of Cairo, this time they are there in support of President Mohammed Morsi and a controversial draft constitution... Read more »

November 30

• West Africa: Africa Basketball Champions Cup - Day 1 - Tunisia's Etoile Du Sahel Beat Egypt's Al Ahly 49-44

  Tunisia's Etoile Sportive du Sahel beat Egypt's Al Ahly 49-44 at the Africa Basketball Champions Cup day-1 men's group "B" day 1 game played, on Thursday in Malabo, Equatorial... Read more »

• Egypt: Assembly Approves Draft Constitution

  The 85-person assembly charged with crafting the North African nation's new constitution gave their final approval on Friday, passing 234 articles, the document is now complete. Read more »

• Egypt: African Basketball Champions Cup - Day 1 - Es Sahel 49 Egypt's Al Ahly 44

  Holders Tunisia's Etoile Sportive du Sahel beat Egypt's Al Ahly 49-44 (24-16) at an African Basketball Champions Cup Group B day-1 game played Thursday in Malabo, Equatorial... Read more »

November 28

• Egypt: Protesters Vow to Stay in Tahrir Until Mursi Decrees Withdrawn

  Hundreds of demonstrators were in Cairo's Tahrir Square for a sixth day on Wednesday, demanding that President Mohamed Mursi rescind a decree they say gives him dictatorial powers,... Read more »

• Egypt: Mursi Opponents Rally in Cairo's Tahrir

  Protesters in Cairo's Tahrir Square are rallying against Egyptian President Mohamed Morsi, hours after the President told the nation's top judges that elements of his new decree... Read more »

November 26

• Egypt: Egypt's Morsi to Meet Judges Over Power Grab

  Egyptian President Mohammed Morsi is due to meet on Monday senior judges to try to ease a crisis over his seizure of new powers. Read more »

• Egypt: Donation Collected At Habib Bourguiba Avenue to Support Gazans

  Donations were collected Sunday at Habib Bourguiba Avenue downtown Tunis to support the people of Gaza. A giant banner in the Avenue summed up the atmosphere: "Support for the... Read more »

November 25

• Egypt: Anti-Morsi Protesters Flee 'Tear Gas'

  Supporters and opponents of President Mohammed Morsi clashed Friday in the worst violence since he took office, violence ended up when while Security forces pumped volleys of tear... Read more »

November 23

• Egypt: Israeli Gunfire Kills One Palestinian, 19 Wounded

  Israeli troops shot dead a Palestinian man and wounded 19 people as crowds surged toward Gaza's border fence with Israel on Friday, a health official said, the first violence since... Read more »

• Tunisia: President Moncef Marzouki Accepts Haniya's Invitation to Visit Gaza

  President Moncef Marzouki had, on Thursday morning, a telephone conversation with Palestinian Premier in Gaza Ismail Haniya, a communiqué from the Presidency of the Republic... Read more »

• Egypt: Opposition Groups Angered by Mursi 'Power Grab'

  Egyptian Opposition groups have called for mass protests on Friday against President Mohamed Morsi's surprise decision to give himself, and the Islamist-dominated assembly writing... Read more »

• Tunisia: Gaza Truce, Focus of Marzouki, Mursi Telephone Conversation

  President Moncef Marzouki conversed, on Thursday, on the telephone with Egyptian President Mohamed Morsi about the situation in the Gaza Strip and the truce arrived at between... Read more »

• Egypt: Mursi Assumes Sweeping Powers

  Egyptian President Mohammed Mursi has issued a declaration preventing anyone from challenging his decrees, laws and decisions. Read more »

November 22

• Egypt: Govt Announces Israel-Hamas Ceasefire

  Egypt announced a cease-fire agreement between Israel and Hamas effective Wednesday evening. It is intended to come into effect at 19:00 GMT (21:00 local time), the officials say.... Read more »

November 20

• Egypt: UN Chief Ban in Cairo to Push Gaza Truce Efforts

  UN chief Ban Ki-moon arrived in Cairo Monday on the first leg of a visit in support of Egyptian-mediated efforts for a ceasefire between Israel and Hamas in Gaza. Read more »

November 19

• Tunisia: Tunisian Delegation's Visit to Gaza, First Step Towards Lifting Blockade On Palestinians

  Members of the Tunisian high-level delegation, on Sunday, said on their return from the Palestinian territories that this visit is a first step towards lifting the blockade imposed... Read more »

• Egypt: 400 Egypt Activists Cross Into Gaza

  Around 400 Egyptian activists headed to the Gaza Strip on Sunday to show solidarity with its people as Israeli air strikes pounded the Palestinian enclave for a fifth day,... Read more »

• Egypt: Gaza - 'This Must Stop,' UN Chief Says

  U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has called for an immediate ceasefire as Israel's pounding of Gaza enters its sixth day. Read more »

• Egypt: Israeli Missile Strike Hits Gaza Media Centres, Wounds Journalists

  Israeli aircraft fired missiles at two media centres housing media organisations including Sky News, al-Arabiya and al-Quds TV, in the Gaza Strip on Sunday, wounding six... Read more »

• Egypt: Israeli Missile Strike Hits Gaza Media Center, Wounds Journalists

  Israeli aircraft fired missiles at two media centers housing media organisations including Sky News, al-Arabiya and al-Quds TV, in the Gaza Strip on Sunday, wounding six... Read more »

• Tunisia: Tunisian High-Level Delegation Arrives in Gaza

  A Tunisian high-level delegation arrived in Gaza, on Saturday, via Rafah crossing-point, on the border with Egypt. Read more »

November 18

• Egypt: African Handball Championship of Champion Clubs - Tunisia's EST Beat Egypt's Al Ahly 20/18

  Tunisia's Espérance ST beat Egypt's Al Ahly 20/18 (halftime: 10-1), on Friday evening at day 1 of the 34th African Handball Championship of Champion Clubs held November... Read more »

• Egypt: Children Killed as Train Hits School Bus

  President of the Republic Moncef Marzouki offered his heartfelt condolences to Egypt's President Mohamed Morsi after the death of 48 children and the injury of 18 others in a... Read more »