180 members of Egyptian-Jewish Diaspora return to fete renovated Eliyahu Hanavi shul, even as country's tiny Jewish community prepares for a Jew-free future
All three will remain in detention for 15 days, which can be renewed indefinitely; defense team says they are held in relation to recent arrests of professors, lawyers, journalists
Thousands of police deployed on Cairo's streets and up to 2,000 arrested after last week's demonstrations, largely stifle further action against the president
Security forces arrest thousands in effort to put down demonstrations sparked by construction magnate's viral videos accusing president and military of corruption
Rights chief Michelle Bachelet expresses deep concern over reports of thousands of arrests including lawyers, rights defenders, political activists and journalists
Closures come amid harsh security clampdown following rare demonstrations in several cities last weekend, all of which were broken up by authorities who arrested more than 2,000
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