High-ranking investigation magistrate Ahmed Idris on Tuesday ordered the detention of Sabri Nakhnoukh for 15 days pending investigation, amid fresh charges the controversial figure had stolen land.
Nakhnoukh, who has faced a spate of charges since...
Nasr City prosecutors on Tuesday ordered the arrest of a Quran reciter for 4 days pending investigations amid charges of children sexual harassment inside a mosque.
One of the children allegedly assaulted has been examined by a forensic...
15 people were injured outside the Gharbiya governorate headquarters Tuesday afternoon during violent clashes between members of the Muslim Brotherhood and those who oppose the appointment of new governor Ahmed al-Baily.
The opposition staged a...
The spokesperson for the Foreign Ministry has reiterated that Egypt enjoys a close relationship with the United Arab Emirates (UAE), one that is based on mutual respect and common interests.
This statement comes in response to remarks made by...
Amireya Appeals Court on Tuesday ordered the release of ex-President Hosni Mubarak pending investigation into charges of illicit gains made during his 30-year rule over Egypt.
The Cairo Criminal court had last week ordered the release of Mubarak...
Kuwaiti authorities Tuesday morning executed Egyptian nationals Ahmed Abdel Salam, convicted of murder in 2009, and Haggag Mohamed al-Saady, convicted of rape in 2006, according to the Turkish Anadolu news agency.
Saady’s mother was allowed to...
Interior Minister Mohamed Ibrahim called on Islamists not to stage any protests on 30 June, as clashes between supporters and opponents of President Mohamed Morsy would be tantamount to a “furnace of war.” Ibrahim also called on secular...
Newly-appointed Luxor Governor Adel Asaad said he would boost tourism in the governorate, stressing that his allegiance is to the Egyptian people, not to Jama'a al-Islamiya.
A decision by President Mohamed Morsy to appoint 7 Muslim Brotherhood-...
The armed forces may interfere in case of "extreme emergency" during mass protests planned for 30 June, according to presidential adviser for expatriate Egyptian affairs, Ayman Aly.
Intervention would hinge on a request to protect national...
Foreign Minister Mohamed Kamel Amr on Monday said he held “clear” and “constructive” talks with his Ethiopian counterpart, in ongoing attempts to reach a solution to the Grand Renaissance Dam dispute on the Nile.
“This...