The Egyptian Abdeen Misdemeanors Court yesterday sentenced Ahmed Saad Douma, an activist from the 6 April movement, to six months in jail for assaulting a police officer during protests on 3 May

Egypt’s league titleholders Al-Ahly Wednesday night meet runners-up Zamalek in Cairo in the last 16 of the Egyptian Cup with one of the country’s two top teams to be knocked out of the prestigious tournament. Al-Ahly's players celebrating after beating Nabarouh in the Egyptian Cup in Mansoura on Saturday.

Police have arrested an official at the Egyptian mint on charges she stole 2.8 million Egyptian pounds ($495,700), the government said on Tuesday

Egyptian Prime Minister Ahmed Nazif said on Monday that the Nile Basin countries are agreed that Egypt's water quota should remain intact

Political activist and founder of the protest Kefaya (Enough) movement George Ishaq Monday lashed out at some members from his group who accuse him of having recently become an American protégé.

Egypt's Prime Minister Ahmed Nazif is scheduled to meet today with Kenyan Prime Minister Raila Odinga for talks about cooperation among Nile Basin countries

Archeologists have unearthed 57 ancient Egyptian tombs, most of them containing a painted wooden sarcophagus with a mummy inside

Egypt's Prime Minister Ahmed Nazif will hold talks on Monday with visiting Kenyan Prime Minister Raila Odinga over Nile Basin Initiative after the signing of a new water-sharing treaty.

An Egyptian senior government official said that Egypt's Ministry of Trade and Industry learned of the increased taxes on iron, cement and cigarettes from newspaper articles

Mohamed ElBaradei, former head of the UN nuclear watchdog agency IAEA, tells FRANCE 24 in an exclusive interview

The trial of two human rights advocates and a blogger charged with defaming a judge adjourned to June 26 at the defendants'

The foreign ministers of Egypt, France and Spain Ahmed Abul-Gheit, Bernard Kouchner and Miguel Moratinos respectively will hold a tripartite meeting in Cairo on Sunday, said French Foreign Ministry spokesman Bernard Valero.

Mohamed ElBaradei, the former chief of the UN nuclear watchdog who came back to Egypt to push for wider reforms, slammed Saturday the detention of eight activists for collecting signatures to force the Government to amend the constitution.

ROME--During the third Egyptian-Italian Strategic Partnership to be held in Rome on Wednesday, President Hosni Mubarak will discuss with Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi investment, trade and funding small and medium enterprises as well as training Egyptian workforce.

CAIRO: A court in Egypt is to rule next month on whether Egyptian men married to Israeli women are to be stripped of their citizenship, a judicial source told AFP on Tuesday.

The euro fell to a two-year low in the Egyptian market this week in the wake of the Greek debt woes, which have paid their toll on the euro's foreign exchange versus many currencies worldwide.

Hundreds of Egypt's independent MP Mostafa Bakri supporters from the Egyptian regions of Helwan and Tebbeen protested again yesterday against a recent government decision to abolish their geographic constituency

Egypt's official sources said that the announcement by Ethiopia of the inauguration of its new Tana Beles dam aimed to provoke Egypt's anger and lead it to taking swift diplomatic behavior which would turn global public opinion in favor of upstream Nile countries and away from international legislation contained in the two water conventions of 1929 and 1959

Participants at a conference titled "The Future of Democracy in Egypt" currently being held in New York agreed on

Al-Ahly might face their arch-rivals Zamalek at 7pm on May 26 in the round of 16 in the Egyptian Cup, if both of them make it past the round of 32.

A mobilization campaign is being launched in the United States to gather expatriate Egyptians together to push for legal changes to allow them to vote in the upcoming presidential election