Security forces arrest “chief suspect” in Kerdasa violence
Egypt
September 23, 2013
Security forces arrest “chief suspect” in Kerdasa violence
Security forces have arrested Saeed al-Zinary, alleged to be one of the chief suspects in the Kerdasa police station massacre.A…
Sinai journalism union condemns latest media arrests
Egypt
September 23, 2013
Sinai journalism union condemns latest media arrests
The North Sinai Journalists' and Reporters' Union has condemned the arrest of two reporters from Shorouk newspaper in Arish. Shorouk reporter…
545 artifacts looted from Mallawi Museum recovered: source
Culture
September 22, 2013
545 artifacts looted from Mallawi Museum recovered: source
A total 545 pieces of artifacts stolen from the Mallawi Museum in Minya have been recovered by Egypt's Tourism and Antiquities…
30 September set for verdict against former PM Qandil
Egypt
September 18, 2013
30 September set for verdict against former PM Qandil
The Dokki Misdemeanor Appeals Court will rule on 30 September on an appeal by former Prime Minister Hesham Qandil against…
Rights and Freedoms Committee endorses freedom of press articles
Egypt
September 18, 2013
Rights and Freedoms Committee endorses freedom of press articles
The Rights and Freedoms Committee (a sub-committee within the Constitutional Committee of 50) has endorsed articles on freedom of press…
Minister: Egypt’s nuclear program contingent on parliament approval
Business
September 18, 2013
Minister: Egypt’s nuclear program contingent on parliament approval
The implementation of Egypt’s nuclear program is contingent on the approval of the next parliament, Minister of Electricity Ahmed Imam…
Cabinet meeting assesses roadmap progress
Egypt
September 18, 2013
Cabinet meeting assesses roadmap progress
Egyptian Cabinet ministers met on Wednesday to discuss the state of the roadmap, assessing development in politics, security and the…
UNESCO confirms Mallawi Museum looted
Art news
September 18, 2013
UNESCO confirms Mallawi Museum looted
An UNESCO expert mission in Egypt between 11 and 16 September has confirmed that the Mallawi Museum in Minya was…
51 arrested for Delga violence
Egypt
September 18, 2013
51 arrested for Delga violence
Prosecutor General Hisham Barakat has ordered 51 defendants be detained for 15 days pending investigations for their alleged role in…
Port Said governor orders dispersal of pro-Morsy sit-in after man killed
Egypt
September 18, 2013
Port Said governor orders dispersal of pro-Morsy sit-in after man killed
Port Said governor Sameh Qandil has called on security forces to disperse a sit-in supporting ousted President Mohamed Morsy after…