President Mohamed Morsy has predicted that elections for the House of Representatives will be held by October, with the first session of the lower house of Parliament beginning before the end of 2013.
Elections were previously set to take...
Journalists Syndicate Undersecretary Gamal Fahmy said he would not appear before the Public Prosecution to be interrogated over complaints he insulted the president.
Fahmy said in a press conference held Tuesday that he sent a letter to the Cairo...
The Cairo Administrative Court ruled on Tuesday that it does not have jurisdiction to hear a case calling for the dismissal of General Prosecutor Talaat Abdullah.
He was appointed by President Mohamed Morsy last year.
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The Supreme Administrative Court adjourned four lawsuits on Tuesday demanding the dissolution of the Muslim Brotherhood to 23 April.
A panel of judges from the Supreme Administrative Court recommended last Wednesday that the Muslim...
An Egyptian court sentenced a Muslim man to death Monday for killing two Christians during a clash in Upper Egypt in November 2011.
Local government sources said that the Sohag Criminal Court referred Mahmoud Abdel Nazir’s sentence to...
Iraq has reportedly agreed to release US$60 million in unpaid dues to Egyptian workers, Iraqi Planning Minister Ali Youssef Shokry said at a press conference on Monday.
Shokry said that he agreed with his Egyptian counterpart Ashraf al-Araby...
Major anti-Brotherhood activist figures spoke out against the charges levied against them on Monday night, after the prosecutor general issued an official summons, arrest warrants and travel bans pursuant to investigations into charges that they...
The government hopes to earn LE1 billion in revenues by increasing the custom tariffs on certain commodities, Customs Authority head Mohamed al-Salhawy said on Monday.
President Mohamed Morsy announced on Sunday a rise in custom duties on luxury...
Catherine Ashton, the European Union foreign policy chief, is planning to discuss the renewal of Egyptian-European political dialogue during her upcoming trip to the country, a diplomatic source from the Foreign Ministry said on Monday.
Ashton, who...
The Supreme Administrative Court will allow pleas for the lawsuits demanding the dissolution of the Muslim Brotherhood, said a judicial source from the court’s technical office, who added that a ruling may be issued Tuesday.
The State...