Morsy makes 15 pledges to Egyptians
Egypt
June 13, 2012
Morsy makes 15 pledges to Egyptians
“I understand the Egyptian people and their suffering,” said the Freedom and Justice Party’s presidential candidate Mohamed Morsy in a…
Update: Churches consider withdrawal from Constituent Assembly
Egypt
June 13, 2012
Update: Churches consider withdrawal from Constituent Assembly
Father Johanna Qulta, representative of the Catholic Church in the Constituent Assembly, has said that the three churches of Egypt…
Trial of Mohamed Mahmoud ‘eye sniper’ adjourned to July
Egypt
June 12, 2012
Trial of Mohamed Mahmoud ‘eye sniper’ adjourned to July
The Cairo Criminal Court on Tuesday adjourned the case of police officer Mahmoud Sobhy al-Shenawy, the alleged eye sniper of…
Luxor court sentences 11 people for stealing antiquities
Egypt
June 12, 2012
Luxor court sentences 11 people for stealing antiquities
The Luxor Criminal Court on Tuesday sentenced in absentia six people to life imprisonment and five others to 10 years…
MP to appeal against constituent assembly
Egypt
June 12, 2012
MP to appeal against constituent assembly
Socialist Popular Alliance Party MP Abul Ezz al-Hariry said Tuesday that he will refer the makeup of the new Constituent…
Health Ministry shuts down mineral water companies due to contamination
Egypt
June 12, 2012
Health Ministry shuts down mineral water companies due to contamination
The Health Ministry on Tuesday formally shut down seven mineral water companies after test results from random samples of groundwater…
MPs urged to stage sit-in for political isolation enforcement
Egypt
June 12, 2012
MPs urged to stage sit-in for political isolation enforcement
Thirty public figures have urged Parliament members and former presidential candidates to stage a sit-in inside Parliament demanding the enforcement…
Hamas FM denies accusing Egypt of imposing fuel supply conditions
Egypt
June 12, 2012
Hamas FM denies accusing Egypt of imposing fuel supply conditions
Mohamed Awad, the Hamas foreign minister in Gaza, has denied that he accused Egypt of preventing the passage of a…
Islamist domination of Constituent Assembly against people’s will, says MP
Egypt
June 12, 2012
Islamist domination of Constituent Assembly against people’s will, says MP
Freedom Party MP Ihab Ramzy criticized what he called Islamist domination of the Constituent Assembly on Tuesday, accusing them of…
Supreme court says will not send representatives to Constituent Assembly
Egypt
June 12, 2012
Supreme court says will not send representatives to Constituent Assembly
The Supreme Constitutional Court’s general assembly agreed on Tuesday not to send representatives to the committee tasked with writing Egypt’s…