CAIRO: The two female American citizens reported to have been kidnapped earlier on Friday have been released, Al Jazeera news network reported early in the evening Cairo time. The female tourists and their guide had been reportedly kidnapped in Egypt’s Sinai Peninsula on Friday near St. Katherine’s monastery about an hour away from the Red [...]
CAIRO: Egypt’s ultra-conservative Salafist al-Nour Party has called the ongoing protests and clashes with police a foreign conspiracy. A spokesman for the conservative party said on television network CBC that “foreign hands” were responsible for the violence that continues into its second consecutive day in central Cairo. The statement echoed the Muslim Brotherhood, who claimed [...]
CAIRO: Two American female tourists and their guide were reportedly kidnapped in Egypt’s Sinai Peninsula on Friday near St. Katherine’s monastery about an hour away from the Red Sea resort town of Sharm el-Sheikh. According to security sources, Bedouin gunmen stopped the bus they were traveling in and took them, although the US Embassy in [...]
CAIRO: Police continue to send barrage of tear gas down upon Egyptian protesters on Mansour Street on Friday in what appears to be a never ending battle to control the ministry of interior. Egyptians seem more determined and thousands have joined the protesters near the frontlines, taking rotations to throw rocks and avoid tear gas [...]
CAIRO: The world football governing body FIFA announced its deepest sorrow for the recent match violence that left 75 dead and almost 2000 injured following the Ahly and Masry match in the Egyptian city of Port Said. “Today is a black day for football and we must take steps to ensure that such a catestrophe [...]
CAIRO: Egypt’s ministry of interior said in a statement that 54 of its police force were injured as clashes erupted Thursday night in the streets surrounding the ministry in central Cairo. Tens of thousands of Egyptians took to the streets following the killing of 75 football fans the night before at the al-Masry and al-Ahly [...]
CAIRO: On Qasr el-Aini street heading toward central Cairo’s Tahrir Square barbed wire meets those attempting to traverse this main artery near the Egyptian Cabinet building. It was here, in December where rock throwing between police and protesters piqued. Today, it is blocked, armed riot police with shields ready wait patiently for any unrest. Turning [...]
CAIRO: A three-day conference took place in Cairo this week to discuss the successes and challenges surrounding young people and sport in Egypt. The conference was run by the British Council alongside the Ministry of Education, the National Sports Council, the Supreme Council of Universities, Egypt’s Olympic and Paralympic Committees and UNICEF. The conference sought [...]
CAIRO: Don’t mess with football fans. Ever. Egypt’s military junta is learning this right now. As thousands took to the streets in downtown Cairo to demand justice for the 75 people killed on Wednesday night in Port Said following a football match between Egyptian giants al-Ahly and al-Masry, police unleashed the latest tear gas barrage [...]
CAIRO: At least two people were shot dead in Suez late Thursday, early Friday morning, as Egyptians continue to protest against the military junta in cities across the country. In downtown Cairo, thousands of demonstrators took to the streets to demand justice for the violence on Wednesday night at a football match that left 75 [...]
CAIRO: The metal rods were situated under the massive white stone. At least five people were pushing as hard as they could, attempting to get enough leverage to move the boulder. Finally, after around 15 minutes, the huge mass of rock came tumbling down to the ground with a loud thud. It was met with [...]
CAIRO: Over 650 people have been injured as protesters and police clash in downtown Cairo on Thursday evening, al-Arabiya is reporting. Thousands have gathered on Mohamed Mahmoud street in the center of Egypt’s capital to demand the end to military rule following violence at a football match on Wednesday that left at least 75 dead [...]
CAIRO: Egyptian security forces have opened a barrage of tear gas on protesters in downtown Cairo as thousands have taken to the streets following Wednesday’s football match violence in Port Said that left at least 75 people dead. The protests, taking place near the ministry of interior, have drawn thousands of people to the streets [...]
CAIRO: The day after has arrived. Thousands of Egyptians have poured into the streets in downtown Cairo near the ministry of interior, angrily chanting against the ruling military junta. It comes one day after at least 75 people were killed in post-match violence in Port Said. “Down with the military. Tantawi should die,” said one [...]
CAIRO: The Association of Civil and Islamic Law Graduates has filed a lawsuit against American President Barack Obama, the CIA, Egypt’s military junta, Interior Minister Ahmed Abdallah and the former head of Port Said security Essam Samak over violence in the country, and most notably the violence that followed Wednesday’s football match between al-Ahly and [...]
CAIRO: In November 2009, following the clashes that erupted between Algerian and Egyptian fans in Sudan over football that led to riots in Cairo’s Zamalek neighborhood I wrote that it was about football and only football. While many attempted to argue otherwise, those riots were hooliganism at its best. The most recent violence, which left [...]
CAIRO: Egypt’s Islamic Muslim Brotherhood has claimed the violence that erupted following a football match in Port Said on Wednesday evening was the doing of an “invisible” foreign hand. “This confirms that there is invisible planning that is behind this unjustified massacre. The authorities have been negligent,” the group said in a statement on its [...]
CAIRO: England’s Liverpool football club has sent a message to Egypt in light of the violence that erupted following a match between Egyptian giants al-Ahly and Port Said’s al-Masry in the latter’s home stadium. Following the sad news from Port Said we’d like to send our condolences to all in Egypt affected by this tragic [...]
CAIRO: Egyptian football club al-Ahly issued a statement giving their condolences for the 73 people killed and the hundreds who were injured on Wednesday night following the club’s match in Port Said. The club also announced a three-day mourning period starting Thursday and the suspension of all athletic and sport activities at the club. “These [...]
CAIRO: Egypt’s Field Marshal Mohamed Tantawi, the head of the Supreme Council of the Armed Forces (SCAF) issued a decree to fly the Ahly team and their fans on two military planes back to Cairo, according to the state-run MENA news agency. The team and many of the fans remain locked inside the stadium and [...]
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