First air police helicopter to fly over Cairo
Egypt
January 22, 2013
First air police helicopter to fly over Cairo
Brigadier Ashraf Galal, head of the Interior Ministry's air police department, said on Tuesday that the first air police plane…
National Council for Women rejects campaigns against unmarried women
Egypt
January 22, 2013
National Council for Women rejects campaigns against unmarried women
The National Council for Women said during a meeting Monday that calls for Egyptian men to marry Syrian refugee women…
Government to lift diesel subsidies for tourism sector in May
Egypt
January 22, 2013
Government to lift diesel subsidies for tourism sector in May
Minister of Planning and International Cooperation Ashraf al-Araby has announced that the Cabinet will remove subsidies on diesel fuel sold…
Gaza PM receives Malaysian counterpart in Gaza
Egypt
January 22, 2013
Gaza PM receives Malaysian counterpart in Gaza
Malaysian Prime Minister Mohamed Naguib arrived on Tuesday in the Gaza Strip, via the Rafah border crossing, heading a delegation…
Blaze breaks out in Giza Court; no damages reported
Egypt
January 21, 2013
Blaze breaks out in Giza Court; no damages reported
A blaze broke out in a South Giza Court storage room on Monday. Five fire engines responded to the incident…
Former official: Mubarak stole Bibliotheca Alexandrina donations
Egypt
January 21, 2013
Former official: Mubarak stole Bibliotheca Alexandrina donations
Zakareya Azmy, the former chief of staff to deposed President Hosni Mubarak, was sent back to Tora Prison on Monday…
Football league to resume play, but might not have audience
Egypt
January 21, 2013
Football league to resume play, but might not have audience
Stadiums might be empty when premier league football matches resume on 2 February, as the league awaits the issuing of…
Foreign ministry: Egyptian found in hostage area in Algeria
Egypt
January 21, 2013
Foreign ministry: Egyptian found in hostage area in Algeria
Algerian security forces found an Egyptian citizen in a hostage location, but said that the individual “was not among the…
Prosecution suspends investigations into Mubarak oil case
Egypt
January 21, 2013
Prosecution suspends investigations into Mubarak oil case
The public funds prosecution has suspended all investigations into the illegal reallocation of natural oil reserves by deposed President Hosni…
Forty arrested in Alexandria court clashes
Egypt
January 21, 2013
Forty arrested in Alexandria court clashes
Police said 40 suspects arrested during the clashes that broke out on Sunday at the Alexandria Criminal Court have been…