CAIRO – Egypt's outgoing interim president issued a decree making dishonoring the Egyptian flag or not standing for the national anthem a criminal offense, punishable by sentences of up to one ...

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 ...

CAIRO (Reuters) - Egypt's interim president has made it a crime to disrespect the national flag or fail to stand for the national anthem, state media said on Saturday. Authorities have moved to ...

The flag was a rare sign of support for highly marginalized homosexuals in conservative Egypt. It took place at a Cairo performance on Friday by popular Lebanese indie rock band Mashrou’ Leila ...

Amid the displays of patriotism, both ends of Egypt’s political spectrum can agree on one thing: This flag, and the country it represents, means everything to them. And it’s led to a spike in ...

CAIRO (AP) — Egypt’s outgoing interim president issued a decree making dishonoring the Egyptian flag or not standing for the national anthem a criminal offense, punishable by sentences of up ...

Egypt’s outgoing interim president Adly Mansour issued a decree making dishonoring the Egyptian flag or not standing when the national anthem is played a criminal offense, his spokesman said ...