November 8, 2013
10:33 pm

Supporters of Egypt's ousted President Mohammed Morsi raise his poster during a protest in Cairo, Egypt, Friday, Nov. 8, 2013. The poster also shows four raised fingers, which has become a symbol of the Rabaah al-Adawiya mosque, where Morsi supporters had held a sit-in for weeks that was violently dispersed in August. (photo credit: AP/Amr Nabil)

Islamists in Egypt protest over female detainees

At least two dead, 20 injured in clashes with authorities in Giza over arrest of 21 women in Alexandria last month for allegedly inciting violence

By Miriam Rizk and Tony G. Gabriel

November 6, 2013
7:47 pm

A supporter of Egyptian President Mohammed Morsi chants slogans during clashes with opponents, not pictured, in Cairo, Wednesday, Dec. 5, 2012. (photo credit: AP/Hassan Ammar, File)

Egypt court upholds ruling to ban Brotherhood

Decision enables government to seize assets of political group including schools, hospitals, charities, and businesses

By Sarah El Deeb

November 4, 2013
3:03 pm

A construction site in the Gilo neighborhood in southern Jerusalem, August 13, 2013. (photo credit: Yonatan Sindel/Flash90)

Arab League to campaign against settlements

Agreement provides a loophole for the Palestinian Authority, which committed not to lobby world powers during peace talks

By Stuart Winer and Times of Israel staff

October 28, 2013
1:59 pm

Security officials examine the site of a car bomb in the Suez Canal city of Ismailia, Egypt, Saturday Oct. 19, 2013. A car bomb exploded Saturday near an Egyptian military intelligence compound in the Suez Canal city of Ismailia, wounding several soldiers, security officials said, as militants appear to be expanding the scope of attacks beyond the restive Sinai Peninsula. (AP Photo)

Gunmen kill 3 policemen north of Cairo

Militants attack checkpoint in the latest in a spate of deadly clashes

By AP

October 27, 2013
8:47 pm

Haim Koren, future ambassador to Egypt, October 2013 (photo credit: screen capture/YouTube/medisraelforfred)

Israel names new ambassador to Egypt

Haim Koren to take on post after a permanent location for the embassy is found

By Stuart Winer

October 21, 2013
1:35 am

Egyptians run from tear gas after clashes erupted between Al-Azhar students and police forces during a protest in the Nasr City district of Cairo, Sunday, Oct. 20, 2013. (Photo credit: AP/Heba el-Kholy, El Shorouk Newspaper)

Three killed in attack on church wedding in Cairo

Egyptian police clash with pro-Morsi protesters at Cairo university; two members of security forces injured in Sinai

By Hamza Hendawi and MAGGIE MICHAEL

October 19, 2013
3:56 pm

Egypt: Car bomb explodes near military intelligence building

At least four people wounded in attack in city bordering Sinai Peninsula on first workday after major Muslim holiday

By Ashraf Sweilam

October 14, 2013
10:32 pm

U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry, Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif and EU foreign policy chief Catherine Ashton attend a meeting of the five permanent members of the Security Council plus Germany on Thursday, September 26, 2013 (photo credit: AP/Jason DeCrow)

On the eve of Iran talks, Mideast allies bewildered by US policy

While Obama reaches out to Tehran, he turns on Egypt, which has been fighting Islamist terror. Israel isn’t the only country in the region scratching its head

By Avi Issacharoff

October 13, 2013
5:51 pm

A man, covered in a blanket, is helped to disembark as he arrives at the Valletta harbor, Malta after a Maltese brought 143 survivors from a capsized smugglers' boat, Saturday, Oct. 12, 2013 (photo credit: AP/Lino Arrigo Azzopardi)

Syrians in Egypt pay with lives for European dream

Civil war refugees brave the choppy waters of the Mediterranean at great personal risk

By Aya Batrawy

October 12, 2013
5:07 pm

Supporters of Egypt's ousted president Mohammed Morsi chant slogans in Cairo, Egypt, during a demonstration earlier this month (photo credit: AP/Hassan Ammar)

Egypt: Islamist to be tried for insulting judges

Mahdi Akef, 85, arrested in government crackdown on Muslim Brotherhood affiliates

By AP

October 11, 2013
8:34 pm

These undated family handout photos show John Greyson, a filmmaker and professor, left, and Tarek Loubani, a physician, two Canadians held without charges for the past several weeks in Egypt (Photo credit: AP/Loubani and Greyson family)

Canadians held without charge in Egypt headed home

John Greyson and Tarek Loubani were arrested after attending a Cairo protest in support of ousted president Morsi

By Rob Gillies

October 11, 2013
5:38 pm

An Egyptian man gestures to Egyptian Army soldiers standing guard at an entrance to Tahrir Square, in Cairo, Egypt, on Sunday, October 6, 2013. (photo credit: AP/Khalil Hamra)

Islamists hold scattered protests across Egypt

Demonstrators gather in Cairo and other major cities to commemorate 100 days since ouster of Mohammed Morsi

By AP

October 9, 2013
11:44 pm

Milos Zeman, left, and Benjamin Netanyahu in Israel on Monday October 7. (photo credit: Kobi Gideon/GPO/Flash90)

Arabs ired by Czech president’s Jerusalem embassy plan

Milos Zeman’s desire to move country’s representatives from Tel Aviv to Israel’s capital deemed a ‘violation of Palestinian rights’

By Times of Israel staff

October 9, 2013
9:26 pm

Arabs ired by Czech president’s Jerusalem remarks

Decision to move country’s embassy from Tel Aviv to Israel’s capital sparks outrage over ‘violation of Palestinian rights’

By AP

October 9, 2013
6:40 am

A supporter of ousted Egyptian President Mohammed Morsi raises his hands with a gesture of an open palm with four raised fingers that has became a symbol for the Rabaah al-Adawiya mosque where hundreds of Muslim Brotherhood supporters were killed by security forces in August, in Ramsis Square, Cairo, Egypt (photo credit: AP)

White House to make announcement on Egypt aid policy

Washington denies reports that it will cut all assistance to Cairo in wake of military coup that ousted Islamist president

By JTA

Topic: Cairo

Islamists in Egypt protest over female detainees

At least two dead, 20 injured in clashes with authorities in Giza over arrest of 21 women in Alexandria last month for allegedly inciting violence

Egypt court upholds ruling to ban Brotherhood

Decision enables government to seize assets of political group including schools, hospitals, charities, and businesses

Arab League to campaign against settlements

Agreement provides a loophole for the Palestinian Authority, which committed not to lobby world powers during peace talks

Gunmen kill 3 policemen north of Cairo

Militants attack checkpoint in the latest in a spate of deadly clashes

Israel names new ambassador to Egypt

Haim Koren to take on post after a permanent location for the embassy is found

Three killed in attack on church wedding in Cairo

Egyptian police clash with pro-Morsi protesters at Cairo university; two members of security forces injured in Sinai

Egypt: Car bomb explodes near military intelligence building

At least four people wounded in attack in city bordering Sinai Peninsula on first workday after major Muslim holiday

On the eve of Iran talks, Mideast allies bewildered by US policy

While Obama reaches out to Tehran, he turns on Egypt, which has been fighting Islamist terror. Israel isn’t the only country in the region scratching its head

Syrians in Egypt pay with lives for European dream

Civil war refugees brave the choppy waters of the Mediterranean at great personal risk

Egypt: Islamist to be tried for insulting judges

Mahdi Akef, 85, arrested in government crackdown on Muslim Brotherhood affiliates

Canadians held without charge in Egypt headed home

John Greyson and Tarek Loubani were arrested after attending a Cairo protest in support of ousted president Morsi

Islamists hold scattered protests across Egypt

Demonstrators gather in Cairo and other major cities to commemorate 100 days since ouster of Mohammed Morsi

Arabs ired by Czech president’s Jerusalem embassy plan

Milos Zeman’s desire to move country’s representatives from Tel Aviv to Israel’s capital deemed a ‘violation of Palestinian rights’

Arabs ired by Czech president’s Jerusalem remarks

Decision to move country’s embassy from Tel Aviv to Israel’s capital sparks outrage over ‘violation of Palestinian rights’

White House to make announcement on Egypt aid policy

Washington denies reports that it will cut all assistance to Cairo in wake of military coup that ousted Islamist president

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