Five police officers referred to criminal court for killing Salafi preacher
Egypt
October 27, 2011
Five police officers referred to criminal court for killing Salafi preacher
The Alexandria Public Prosecution on Wednesday referred five policemen from the now-dissolved State Security Investigation Services to trial before the…
Egypt to resume flights to Libya next week
Egypt
October 27, 2011
Egypt to resume flights to Libya next week
The EgyptAir Holding Company announced on Thursday it will resume flights to Benghazi, Libya on 5 November. Flights to Libya…
Two Egyptian Hajj pilgrims die in Saudi Arabia
Egypt
October 27, 2011
Two Egyptian Hajj pilgrims die in Saudi Arabia
Egyptian Hajj mission head Major General Salah Hashem announced Thursday that two Egyptians died in Saudi Arabia while making their…
Foreign Ministry sets new regulations for diplomatic vehicles
Egypt
October 26, 2011
Foreign Ministry sets new regulations for diplomatic vehicles
The Foreign Ministry on Wednesday announced a set of new regulations for vehicles carrying diplomatic license plates to ensure they…
Islamist presidential hopeful urges citizens to stop protests
Egypt
October 26, 2011
Islamist presidential hopeful urges citizens to stop protests
Islamist presidential hopeful Mohamed Selim al-Awa on Wednesday urged Egyptians not to participate in demonstrations to maintain stability before and…
Palestinian man killed in tunnel collapse
Egypt
October 25, 2011
Palestinian man killed in tunnel collapse
A young Palestinian man was killed early Tuesday morning when a tunnel collapsed at the Rafah border crossing between Egypt…
Tantawi heads to Saudi Arabia to offer condolences for crown prince’s death
Egypt
October 25, 2011
Tantawi heads to Saudi Arabia to offer condolences for crown prince’s death
The head of Egypt's ruling military council, Field Marshal Hussein Tantawi, and an accompanying delegation on Tuesday headed to Saudi…
Egyptian officer shot by smugglers at Israeli border
Egypt
October 25, 2011
Egyptian officer shot by smugglers at Israeli border
An Egyptian officer was shot and injured after an encounter with a gang attempting to smuggle undocumented African migrants into…
Zakaria Azmy trial adjourned to 27 November
Egypt
October 24, 2011
Zakaria Azmy trial adjourned to 27 November
The Cairo Criminal Court on Monday adjourned to 27 November the trial of the former presidential chief of staff, Zakariya…
Groups call for protest to demand banning former NDP members from elections
Egypt
October 24, 2011
Groups call for protest to demand banning former NDP members from elections
An Egyptian revolutionary umbrella group on Sunday called for a mass demonstration Friday to protest against old regime members being…