Egyptian Catholics celebrate Christmas amid high security
Egypt
December 25, 2012
Egyptian Catholics celebrate Christmas amid high security
Egyptian Catholics celebrated Christmas Monday night at the Virgin Mary Cathedral in Nasr City amid tight security measures.
Top prosecutor says prosecution strike is greatest challenge
Egypt
December 24, 2012
Top prosecutor says prosecution strike is greatest challenge
Prosecutor General Talaat Abdallah has said that the most crucial problem he has faced since assuming his position is prosecutors…
Army and Bedouins thwart rocket smuggling to Gaza
Egypt
December 24, 2012
Army and Bedouins thwart rocket smuggling to Gaza
Armed Forces personnel in North Sinai, in cooperation with local Bedouins, foiled an attempt on Monday to smuggle 17 rockets…
Security foil smuggling attempt at western border
Egypt
December 24, 2012
Security foil smuggling attempt at western border
Security patrols on Egypt's western borders on Monday foiled an attempt to smuggle large quantities of narcotics and ammunition near…
Egyptian film awarded at Wahran Film Festival
Cinema/TV
December 24, 2012
Egyptian film awarded at Wahran Film Festival
Hala Lotfy's "Coming Forth by Day" received the Golden Wahr Award for the best feature film at the 6th Wahran…
Court holds state responsible for stray dog attack
Egypt
December 24, 2012
Court holds state responsible for stray dog attack
Setting a legal precedent, the Beheira Department of the Alexandria Administrative Court has ordered the government to pay LE50,000 in…
Official referendum results expected Tuesday
Egypt
December 24, 2012
Official referendum results expected Tuesday
Official tallies of the referendum vote on the country's new constitution will be announced on Tuesday, the legal deadline…
Egypt deports 34 migrants en route to Israel
Egypt
December 24, 2012
Egypt deports 34 migrants en route to Israel
Authorities at Cairo International Airport deported late Sunday 34 illegal African migrants arrested while attempting to cross into Israel in…
Port Said cancels National Day celebrations amid housing protests
Egypt
December 23, 2012
Port Said cancels National Day celebrations amid housing protests
Port Said's governor ordered the province's National Day celebrations cancelled Sunday after hundreds of young men staged protests over housing. …
Court to rule on Mubarak, Adly appeals on 13 January
Egypt
December 23, 2012
Court to rule on Mubarak, Adly appeals on 13 January
The Court of Cassation on Sunday set 13 January to rule on former President Hosni Mubarak and former Interior Minister…