Real reasons behind Turkey-Egypt rapprochement
Alwaght – Turkey-Egypt relations in past few years have gone through a series of highs and lows with the major reason being…
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Egypt’s Morsi gets death sentence
Egypt’s first democratically-elected president, Mohammed Morsi, has been sentenced to death on charges of endangering national security by leaking state secrets to…
Hosni Mubarak, Egypt’s former dictator, dies
TEHRAN (FNA)- Former Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak has died, unconfirmed reports said on Wednesday. Several Independent sources said that Egypt’s Hosni Mubarak…
Sons of Egypt’s Mubarak leave Cairo prison
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – The two sons of deposed Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak were released from prison nearly four years after they were…
16 dead in protests marking Egypt revolution
Cairo (CNN)A bleeding woman collapses on the ground. A police officer totes a weapon behind her. It’s an image that spread rapidly…
Mubarak to remain in detention awaiting retrial in embezzlement case
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Ousted Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak will remain in detention while awaiting a retrial ordered Tuesday by a high court…
A look at Iranian newspaper front pages on Dec. 2
IFP has taken a look at the front pages of newspapers on Tuesday and picked headlines from 21 of them. IFP has…
Egypt prosecutor to appeal dropping of Mubarak charges
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Egypt’s public prosecutor said Tuesday it would appeal a court ruling that dropped a murder charge against ex-president Hosni…
A look at Iranian newspaper front pages on Dec. 1
IFP has taken a look at the front pages of newspapers on Monday and picked headlines from 17 of them. IFP has…
A look at Iranian newspaper front pages on Nov. 30
IFP has taken a look at the front pages of newspapers on Sunday and picked headlines from 16 of them. IFP has…
Egypt death toll rises in Mubarak clashes
One person was killed following clashes between Egyptian police and protesters in Cairo, bringing the total death toll to two since clashes…
Mubarak, his sons, interior minister, aides acquitted of all charges
TEHRAN (FNA)- Former President Hosni Mubarak, his Interior Minister Habib El-Adly and his top aides were all found not guilty in killing…
Iran speaker: Gaza war litmus test for Egypt
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Iran’s parliament speaker said Israel’s military assault on the Gaza Strip has posed a severe test for the new…
Egypt police fire tear gas at Cairo protesters
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Egyptian police fired tear gas at anti-government protesters in Cairo on Saturday, as the country marked the anniversary of…
Egypt tense on third anniversary of revolution
Rival political groups in Egypt are to mark the third anniversary of the 2011 uprising which ended in the overthrow of President…
UN demands release of three Egyptian activists
TEHRAN (FNA)- The United Nations demanded the release of three leading anti-Mubarak activists jailed for organizing protests against Egypt’s interim government. In…
Egypt sends Mursi to trial in third case
(Reuters) – Egypt on Saturday referred to trial deposed President Mohamed Mursi and 129 others including members of the Palestinian group Hamas and Lebanon’s…
Egypt calls for arrest of prominent anti-Mubarak activists
TEHRAN (FNA)- An Egyptian prosecutor ordered the arrest of two prominent activists for inciting protests, a source in the prosecutor’s office said…
Egypt minister says relations with US unsettles
UNITED NATIONS (AP) — Egypt’s relations with the United States are “unsettled” as the country struggles to redefine its national interests vis-à-vis…
Russia re-emerges as Middle East player
With a few days’ worth of surprise diplomacy, Vladimir Putin has revived memories of an era many thought was long gone, when…
Iranian speaker: West angry at Islamic awakening
TEHRAN (FNA)- Iranian Parliament Speaker Ali Larijani underlined that the western states are angry at the independence and awakening of the regional…
Retrial of Egypt’s Mubarak begins
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – The retrial has begun in Cairo of Hosni Mubarak on charges of complicity in the killings of protesters during…
Saudi Arabia blames America for the turmoil in Egypt
In an unprecedented comment this weekend, Saudi Arabia’s King Abdullah blamed American “ignorance” for the crisis in Egypt. Without mentioning America by name, the…
How the Muslim Brotherhood lost Egypt
(Reuters) – When Egyptians poured onto the streets in their millions to demand the fall of President Hosni Mubarak in 2011, few…
Will Morsi get Mubarak treatment?
Egypt’s President Morsi is showing all the signs of imminent political implosion. Throughout history those at the top often remain in total…
Egypt’s Mubarak feared Iran’s regional ambitions: former official
Egypt’s former President, Hosni Mubarak, feared the spread of Shiite influence in his country and the region even though he did want…
Iran struggles to woo reluctant Egypt
Forging better relations between Iran and Egypt is turning out to be harder than the Islamic Republic might have imagined after the overthrow of Hosni Mubarak…