Egypt

German journalists attacked in Cairo

Two journalists and a driver working for German public television were attacked by a crowd in Cairo on Friday as they covered a car bomb that struck the police headquarters in the Egyptian capital, the broadcaster said.

Tourism

Germany cuts holidays after Egypt violence

Germany will review its relations with violence-torn Egypt, the office of Chancellor Angela Merkel said on Friday, following talks with French President Francois Hollande. German tour companies have meanwhile cancelled all holidays to the troubled country.

Egypt

Westerwelle 'outraged' at Egyptian court ruling

Germany's foreign minister said on Tuesday he was "outraged and deeply concerned" about jail sentences imposed on German employees of the Egyptian branch of the Konrad Adenauer foundation.

Police

Political foundation office re-opens in Cairo

The Konrad Adenauer Foundation office in Cairo, the German political party foundation branch raided by Egyptian authorities at the end of December, has been allowed to re-open, the organization announced Tuesday.