Saudi court postpones trial of Egyptian lawyer
Egypt
October 10, 2012
Saudi court postpones trial of Egyptian lawyer
The General Court in Jeddah has again postponed the next trial session of Egyptian lawyer Ahmed al-Gizawy on charges of…
Grand Mufti warns of spreading Shia doctrine in Egypt
Egypt
October 9, 2012
Grand Mufti warns of spreading Shia doctrine in Egypt
Grand Mufti Ali Gomaa advised Shias not to try spreading their doctrine in a Sunni environment like Egypt, as it…
Court sets 25 November for Safwat al-Sherif trial
Egypt
October 9, 2012
Court sets 25 November for Safwat al-Sherif trial
The trial of former Shura Council Speaker Safwat al-Sherif and his two sons is set to begin on 25 November…
Two Brotherhood leaders absent from trial over court ‘insult’
Egypt
October 8, 2012
Two Brotherhood leaders absent from trial over court ‘insult’
Two leading Muslim Brotherhood figures were absent Monday in the first session of their trial on charges of defaming the…
Policeman, gunman killed in Arish gunfight
Egypt
October 8, 2012
Policeman, gunman killed in Arish gunfight
A policeman and a gunman were both killed Monday in gunfight between two armed men and security forces in the…
Security services find 150 kilograms of marijuana inside truck in Beheira
Egypt
October 8, 2012
Security services find 150 kilograms of marijuana inside truck in Beheira
About 150 kilograms of marijuana were found inside a truck on Haganiya Road in Damanhour, Beheira Governorate. Security services said…
Salafis launch new political party
Egypt
October 8, 2012
Salafis launch new political party
The Salafi Front announced Tuesday that it intends to officially establish a new political party that would represent its views…
Foreign Ministry: Egyptians abroad send US$8.17 bn in remittances
Egypt
October 8, 2012
Foreign Ministry: Egyptians abroad send US$8.17 bn in remittances
Egyptians living abroad contribute US$8.17 billion annually in remittances and are increasingly communicating to overseas missions their interest in supporting…