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Egypt's Education Ministry referred the directors of a Cairo private school to interrogation for hosting a seminar tipping Egypt's military ruler for presidency, according to Al-Badeel, a leftist news website.
The ministry's private...
Egyptian authorities will likely release Nasary Hassan, who was detained in March on charges of defaming the military, the Arabic Network for Human Rights Information (ANHRI) said Wednesday.
Qena Military Court sentenced Hassan to six months in...
Presidential hopeful Mohamed ElBaradei on Wednesday accused remnants of former President Hosni Mubarak's regime of launching a campaign to tarnish his image.
“Smear campaign against me back in full force. Old regime still intact. You can...
A police officer accused of shooting protesters in the eyes during last week's clashes in Tahrir turned himself in to the police, MENA news agency reported on Wednesday. News sources have alternatively reported the suspect's first name as...
Police arrested two monitors overseeing the voting process on Tuesday, before releasing them after a short time, said a rights group involved in monitoring Egypt’s parliamentary elections.
Members of the Heliopolis Police Station arrested and...
A number of Egyptian activists on Tuesday voiced support for customs employees who blocked a shipment of tear gas from being sent to the Interior Ministry, news reports said. The employees were working at the Adabiya seaport in Suez.
The seaport...
The Education Ministry has remodeled syllabuses for primary and elementary schools to teach the 25 January revolution, which ended the rule of former President Hosni Mubarak earlier this year, state TV has announced.
The history textbooks for sixth...
Egypt's Interior Ministry has apologized for procedural mistakes reported so far in the first round of the People's Assembly elections, which kicked off on Monday, independent daily Al-Shorouk newspaper has reported.
The first stage of...
Voter turnout at yesterday's polls was 30 to 32 percent, the Muslim Brotherhood's Freedom and Justice Party (FJP) estimated, according to a statement it issued Tuesday.
The High Elections Commission (HEC), meanwhile, didn't give...
Preliminary counts of votes cast by Egyptians based in Saudi Arabia indicate that the majority are for the Muslim Brotherhood’s Freedom and Justice Party (FJP) list, Saudi news website Sabq reported Monday.
Polls at Egyptian...
