Egypt
Justice Minister Ionas Nicolaou said on Sunday that his ministry would examine the legal and political aspects concerning the extradition of the 59-year-old Egyptian Seif...
Egypt blocked Facebook Internet service over surveillance-sources
Egypt blocked Facebook Inc’s Free Basics Internet service at the end of last year after the U.S. company refused to give the Egyptian government the...
Family of slain Italian student demands strong response to Egypt
The parents of Italian graduate student Giulio Regeni, who was tortured and killed in Cairo, demanded on Tuesday a tough response from Rome if Egypt...
‘A vote of confidence in Cyprus’ EEZ’ (Updated)
The detection of carbonate layers in the southern part of Cyprus’ Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ), which could hold pockets of natural gas, was a chief...
Egypt finds new clues that Queen Nefertiti may lie buried behind Tut’s tomb (Video)
Egypt has unearthed further evidence that a secret chamber, believed by some to be the lost burial site of Queen Nefertiti, may lie behind King Tutankhamun’s...
Egypt accuses Muslim Brotherhood, Hamas of assassinating prosecutor
By Amina Ismail and Ahmed Aboulenein Egypt has accused exiled Muslim Brotherhood officials of conspiring with Gaza-based Hamas militants to assassinate Public Prosecutor Hisham Barakat...
Egypt’s gas bonanza sourced in Cyprus’ EEZ
By Elias Hazou The natural gas in Egypt’s Zohr reservoir originated in geological formations within Cyprus’ Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ), Energy Minister Giorgos Lakkotrypis said...
Italian killed in Egypt was interrogated for days – forensics expert
An Egyptian forensics official has told the public prosecutor’s office the autopsy he conducted on an Italian student showed he was interrogated for up to...
Military cooperation with Egypt
Defence Minister Christoforos Fokaides signed a bilateral military cooperation programme with his Egyptian counterpart Seki Sobhi, in Cairo, on Monday. It is the first official...
U.S. Air Force vet one of first to face trial for Islamic State support
By Joseph Ax A U.S. Air Force veteran charged with trying to join the Islamic State is set to go on trial in New York...