Egyptian armed forces and protesters clashed in the capital Cairo on Friday, with troops firing water cannon and tear gas at demonstrators who threw stones as they tried to march on the Defense Ministry in the Abbasiyah district, a flashpoint for a new cycle of violence only weeks ahead of presid...
At least nine people have been killed in Egypt and more than 350 injured in the past two days of clashes between protesters and security forces in Cairo. Soldiers have cleared Tahrir Square of protesters. And footage showed troops beating demonstrators and burning their tents. Protesters are call...
More than 70 people are reported to have died, and a thousand injured after violence broke out at a football match in Egypt. Trouble flared after a game between Al Ahly, one of Egypt's most successful clubs, and Al Masry, a team based in the city of Port Said. Another match in Cairo was halted by...
The worst violence Egypt has seen in months is stoking political tensions in the country, ahead of the Presidential election. At least 11 people were killed and around 100 injured, when a group of unknown assailants attacked protesters early on Wednesday, sparking further fierce clashes. The prot...
A riot in the Egyptian city of Port Said has left 74 dead and at least 248 wounded after football fans stormed the pitch before engaging in running battles. The country has announced three days of mourning. The majority of the victims died from suffocation and head injuries, health ministry offic...
No Comment | euronews: watch the international news without commentary | www.euronews.net At least one person is reported killed and three injured as Egyptian security forces attempt to disperse Cairo protesters.
