Pro-MB students set police booth on fire ahead of Sisi inauguration
CAIRO: Security forces arrested a student suspected of burning a police booth in front of Cairo University Saturday morning, a day before president-elect Abdel Fatah al-Sisi’s inauguration amid high...
View ArticlePakistan says two wounded in Kashmir clashes
MUZAFFARABAD, Pakistan: Pakistan accused Indian troops on Friday of wounding two civilians, including a seven-year-old boy, in separate incidents of “unprovoked firing” from across the de facto border...
View ArticleNew clashes in Libya’s Benghazi kill at least eight
BENGHAZI, Libya: Forces loyal to rogue Libyan general Khalifa Haftar clashed Sunday with Islamist militias in the eastern city of Benghazi, killing eight people and wounding 15, military and medical...
View ArticleEgyptian policeman shot dead in Cairo clashes
CAIRO: A police officer was killed Monday in Cairo’s southern district during a shootout with alleged supporters of deposed president Mohamed Morsi, the Interior Ministry said on its Facebook page. The...
View ArticleAswan Governor cuts short visit to Cairo to pacify tribal violence
CAIRO: Governor of Aswan Mostafa Yousri cut short his visit to Cairo and returned to Aswan late Thursday to follow up on the tribal clashes where the Arab clans of Beni Helal killed two men from the...
View ArticleOfficer shot in his face in clashes with MB
CAIRO: One police officer was injured in Friday clashes between the security forces and pro-Muslim Brotherhood supporters at Haram Street, Giza. The security forces were dispersing a pro-Brotherhood...
View ArticleViolent clashes between pro-MB and citizens
CAIRO: Violent clashes took place Friday between pro-Muslim Brotherhood supporters and the security forces in Ain Shams district, Youm7 reported. Both threw stones at each other; the Brotherhood...
View Article7pm News Wrapup June 27
News: President Abdel Fatah al-Sisi has arrived in Khartoum for a previously unannounced visit after leaving Equatorial Guinea where he attended an African Union Summit, an anonymous official from the...
View Article76 referred to court over burning of Al-Azhar Faculty of Commerce
CAIRO: Seventy-six students were referred Saturday to a criminal court over charges of burning the Faculty of Commerce at Al-Azhar University in December 2013. According to the prosecution, the...
View ArticleBeni Helal, Daboud will reach conciliation Monday
CAIRO: A press conference between Beni Helal and Daboud tribes was held in Aswan organized by its governor Mostafa Yousri and their conciliation agreement will be finalized on Monday, Al-Masry Al-Youm...
View ArticleExplosions, arrests in first anniversary of Morsi’s ouster
CAIRO: 5 people were injured in an explosion in Sidi Gaber while security forces have arrested Thursday 157 suspects affiliated with the Muslim Brotherhood in nine governorates. MB members and...
View ArticleLive updates July 4
Cairo: After several explosions and clashes between security forces and protesters, Pro-Muslim Brotherhood supporters started their marches and protests for the second day as a response to the National...
View ArticleGaza on brink of war as Hamas rockets slam Israel
GAZA CITY: Hamas militants in Gaza fired dozens of rockets at Israel Monday, which responded with multiple air strikes in a new escalation which threatened to spiral into another major confrontation....
View ArticleShelling of Libya’s main airport damaged 20 aircraft: officials
BENGHAZI: Twenty aircraft were damaged by shelling at Libya’s main airport in the worst fighting in the capital Tripoli in months as rival militia battled for control, officials said on Wednesday....
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Clashes in front of the Israeli Ambassador’s house in Cairo
CAIRO: Clashes erupted between pro-Palestinian demonstrators and house guards of the Israeli Ambassador in Cairo on Thursday evening, Youm7 reported. The demonstrators sparked fireworks towards the...
View ArticleHeavy clashes erupt around Tripoli airport
TRIPOLI: Heavy fighting has erupted around Tripoli International Airport, where rival militias have been battling for a week for control of the site, local residents said on Sunday. The fighting broke...
View ArticleSeven killed in clashes between army and militants in Libya’s Benghazi
BENGHAZI: Islamist militants attacked an army base in the eastern Libyan city of Benghazi on Monday, triggering fierce clashes involving helicopters and jets that killed at least seven people and...
View ArticleMore than 50 killed in Libya’s Benghazi, Tripoli after heavy clashes
BENGHAZI, Libya: At least 36 people were killed in Libya’s eastern city of Benghazi, many of them civilians, in clashes between Libyan Special Forces and Islamist militants on Saturday night and...
View ArticleAnother Egyptian killed in Libya violence
CAIRO: Howayda Ahmed Abdel Salam, an Egyptian woman residing in Libya, has been shot dead in clashes that took place around Al-Gala hospital in Tripoli, the state owned news agency reported Thursday....
View ArticleLibyan Congress calls for U.N.-backed ceasefire to end clashes
BENGHAZI: Libya’s newly elected House of Representatives on Wednesday called for an immediate ceasefire under United Nations supervision to end three weeks of clashes among rival armed factions that...
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