EGYPT

ISIS has promoted its expansion into Libya as a means to “easily capture Coptic crusaders.”

An Egyptian court on Thursday ordered the bail release of Mohamed Fahmy and Baher Mohammed, but did not dismiss the case against them.

The court's decision does not dismiss the case against the journalists, who still face a court hearing later this month.

According to the latest Press Freedom Index, the U.S. also witnessed attempts to control journalists amid an ongoing "war on information."

The visit has exposed Washington's diminished clout in Egypt.

Li and her husband, who became HSBC clients in 2001, are beneficiaries of one client account that's linked to five bank accounts.

A leak reveals how the U.K. bank stashed money for clients connected to arms trading and dictatorships.

Russian President Vladimir Putin said the move will open up new prospects for trade and investment between the two countries.

While fans at a Cairo game claimed gunshots had been fired by police, authorities blamed the deaths on a stampede.

Data leaked by a former employee in 2007 reveal HSBC's Swiss arm helped clients dodge millions of dollars in taxes in their home countries.

Fans without tickets attempted to force their way into an Egyptian soccer stadium; police used tear gas to try to break up the crowd.

Egyptian domestic soccer competitions have been held before very limited crowds since more than 70 fans were killed three years ago.

Two journalists convicted of supporting the Muslim Brotherhood will be retried in a proceeding expected to begin Feb. 12.

Amal Clooney's client, Egyptian-Canadian journalist Mohamed Fahmy, has been in jail in Egypt for more than a year.

The execution of Jordanian pilot Muath al-Kaseasbeh by ISIS militants has been denounced by nations across the Middle East.

Fahmy renounced his Egyptian citizenship as a condition of his release, in a move that was described as a difficult one for the "proud Egyptian."

The journalist's release was hinged on renouncing his Egyptian citizenship.

The court had earlier given a December preliminary verdict sentencing nearly 200 to death after the 2013 clashes in Kardasa.

Egypt's Interior Ministry said the suspect had provoked the police officer by insulting him.

The Al-Jazeera reporter said he was concerned for his colleagues, who were arrested with him in 2013 and remain imprisoned in Egypt.

Egyptian authorities are allegedly whitewashing evidence in the wake of the deaths of 27 people during protests last week.