The indigenous Bedouins say they are not allowed to join the army, study in police or military colleges, hold key government positions or form their own political parties. Read more »
By holding title-holders Egypt to a 0-0 draw in Cairo, Bafana ended the Pharaohs' quest to retain the cup. Read more »
Egyptian officials have reportedly stated that the wife of ousted Egyptian president Hosni Mubarak has agreed to turn over assets to the state. A villa in Cairo along with some $3 ... Read more »
Abeer Fakhry had only wanted to live with a man who would love and respect her. But after trying to escape her marriage and faith, Abeer finds herself chased by her family, the ... Read more »
Optimism is growing that tension could ease between Egypt, Sudan and upstream countries over the construction of Ethiopia's Grand Renaissance Dam on the Blue Nile. Read more »
Prime Minister Essam Sharaf called a crisis cabinet meeting after sectarian violence that left 12 people dead and 186 injured. Read more »
Nile Basin ministers in charge of water issues have noted that cooperation is critical in light of climate change and its impacts and uncertainty over available water resources. Read more »
Thousands of Egyptian civilians, including protesters who helped topple the authoritarian regime of president Hosni Mubarak, have been tried in military courts without due process. Read more »
Egypt has a relatively high average individual income, but 21 percent of its 80 million people still live in poverty, mostly in the south, a new report shows. Read more »
Former Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak's sons have reportedly been detained and will remain in custody for the next 15 days ahead of an investigation into corruption and abuse ... Read more »
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