A supporter of Abdel Fattah al-Sisi holds an Egyptian flag while celebrating at Tahrir square in Cairo May 28, 2014. REUTERS/Mohamed Abd El Ghany CAIRO (Reuters) - Egypt's interim president has made ...

CAIRO (Reuters) - A circular patch of land in Cairo's central Tahrir Square poses a dilemma for the government: how to honor the epicenter of the 2011 popular uprising while pressing ahead with one of ...

The mood in Cairo's Tahrir Square over the past few days has been festive, and it has resembled a carnival more than the rock-strewn battlefield of last week. Many anti-government protesters have been ...

Something's missing: Egyptian media noticed all was not right with the flags ByNews from Elsewhere... ...as found by BBC Monitoring The authorities in Egypt's capital ...

Egypt's Giza pyramids will be illuminated on Sunday night with the colours of the flags of both France and Russia in solidarity with the victims of the Friday Paris attacks and also those who lost ...

Two stars of the Egyptian mission to the Olympic Games – Sara Samir, who won the bronze medal at Rio Games in weightlifting, and Ahmed al-Gendy, who won the silver medal at Tokyo Games in modern ...

Egypt's interim government decided Wednesday that insulting the flag and refusing to stand for the national anthem is an offense punishable by law. The decree follows a media fracas sparked by reports ...

Egypt’s outgoing interim president has issued a decree making dishonouring the Egyptian flag or not standing for the national anthem a criminal offence, punishable by sentences of up to one year in ...