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Al Jazeera Egypt channel suspended by network
The network has been trying to improve relations with the Egyptian government.
Egypt: Police kill five Isis-affiliated Ansar Beit al-Maqdis militants
Security forces storm farm stronghold of militants in Nile Delta province of Sharqiya.
Egypt court tries 26 men arrested for homosexual activity and 'debauchery'
One of the defendant's wept: 'I am innocent. I was in the hammam for therapy, I swear in the name of Allah.'
Egypt: Over 600 children locked up for months in underground prisons near Cairo
Teenage boys held in Banha prison attached to base run by security forces.
Egypt to execute 188 Muslim Brotherhood supporters
Death penalty delivered for a 2013 attack on a police station near Cairo.
5,000 Egyptians Protest in Tahrir Square After Mubarak Acquitted
Angry protestors call for Mubarak to be sentenced to death.
Egypt Jails 78 Minors for Protesting in Support of Muslim Brotherhood Leader Mohamed Morsi
Teenagers jailed for between two and five years in prison for calling for Morsi's return.
Egyptian President Al-Sisi says He Would Send Troops to a Future Palestinian State
Abdel Fattah al-Sisi says deployment of Egyptian troops has been discussed with Israel and Palestine.
Frontline Egypt: Country Braced for Full-Scale War Against Islamic Terrorists After Naval Attack
Attack on Egyptian navy could create new theatre of conflict for Egypt's beleaguered government.
Egypt: Bomb Attack on Cairo's Helmeyet al-Zeitoun Metro Station Wounds 16
Second train bomb attack in a week injures 16 as terror attacks continue after Morsi's overthrow.
Egypt: Militant Group Ansar Bayt al-Maqdis Pledge Allegiance to Isis
Egypt's most active militant group release audio clip on Twitter in support of terror group.
Frontline Sinai: Egypt's Government Turning to Mass Relocation in Desperate Tunnel War
Water-filled trenches being dug as Sinai crisis rumbles on.
Eight Men Jailed For Appearing in Egyptian 'Gay Wedding' Video
Men jailed for three years each for appearance in video that authorities say 'incited debauchery'
Egypt Declares State of Emergency in Sinai after Attacks Kill 31 Soldiers
President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi declares emergency after attacks reportedly by al-Qaida-inspired Ansar Beit al-Maqdis.
Egypt: Explosion Outside Cairo University Wounds 10 People
Police and civilians hurt in explosion, according to security sources.
Planes 'Rented' From Egyptian Government Bomb Libyan City of Benghazi Claim Officials
Egyptian planes reportedly targeted Islamist militias in Benghazi.
Egypt Facing Sexual Harrassment Storm After Nine Police Charged in Minya
String of sordid harassment cases have brought further shame on Egypt over recent months.
Palestinian PM Mahmoud Abbas Seeks $4bn For Gaza Reconstruction
The rebuilding of Gaza will cost $4bn, says Palestine PM Mahmoud, who promised a transparent and responsible use of the funds pledged.
Egypt Pays Down More International Oil Debt as Energy Crisis Continues
Country hopes to repay $3bn by the end of 2014.
Tortured in the Closet: Gay People in the Middle East Tell Their Story
IBTimes speaks to members of the Middle East's LGBT community to hear about the hardships they endure on a daily basis.
Egypt: Ousted Muslim Brotherhood Leader Morsi May Face Death Penalty
Former Egyptian leader to face charges of leaking national security documents to Qatar.
Egypt's Sisi Offered Abbas Creation of Palestinian State in Sinai Peninsula
Egyptian president outlines state, five times the size of Gaza, adjoining the occupied territory
Egypt Says Ethiopia On Board Over River Nile Dam Fears
Ethiopia and Egypt have been at odds over the construction of the Grand Renaissance Dam since 2013.
Ancient Egypt: World's Oldest Pyramid 'Ruined' by Restorers
The Step Pyramid of Djoser is said to be at risk of being destroyed by the company contracted to restore it
Egyptian Jihadists Behead 'Mossad Spies' in Gruesome Video
Ansar Bayt al-Maqdis behead four Egyptians accused of spying for Israel.
Human Rights Watch Staff Denied Entry to Egypt for 'Security Reasons'
Human Rights Watch boss Kenneth Roth held for 12 hours ahead of Rabaa killings report.
Gaza Strip Crisis: Israeli Delegates Back in Cairo as Three-Day Ceasefire Holds
Israel pessimistic about any long-term deal as Hamas threatens to resume fighting if talks fail.
Gaza Strip Crisis: Hamas Rejects Disarmament Proposal
Hamas vows to resume rocket attacks unless the Gaza blockade is lifted.
Gaza Strip Crisis: Israel Agrees to Extend 72-Hour Gaza Ceasefire
Israel agrees to extend the 72-hour ceasefire being observed with Hamas in Gaza.
Meet Africa's First Arab and Muslim Sumo Wrestler
Egyptian-born Abdelrahman Shaalan makes sumo wrestling history as 'Osunaarashi'.