Egypt
15 MB members arrested for calling for January 25 protests
January 20, 2016
15 MB members arrested for calling for January 25 protests
Sharqiya prosecutors detained 15 Muslim Brotherhood members for 15 days pending investigation over charges of joining a banned group, inciting…
Egypt: who’s afraid of January 25?
January 20, 2016
Egypt: who’s afraid of January 25?
Egyptian activists Ali al-Khouly and Mohamed Ali had just sat down at a Cairo coffeeshop when plainclothes officers grabbed them…
Top prosecutor issues publishing ban in CAO corruption report case
January 20, 2016
Top prosecutor issues publishing ban in CAO corruption report case
Top prosecutor Nabil Sadeq issued a publishing ban decision on Wednesday over the investigations conducted in a report issued by…
Daqahlia Antiquities Department announces discovery of bronze artifacts
January 20, 2016
Daqahlia Antiquities Department announces discovery of bronze artifacts
Daqahlia Antiquities Department announced Wednesday the discovery of an archeological cache including dozens of bronze artifacts dating back to the…
MP Khaled Youssef calls for amending law regulating protests
January 20, 2016
MP Khaled Youssef calls for amending law regulating protests
Film director and MP Khaled Youssef called on Wednesday for amending the law regulating protests, describing it as "unconstitutional and…
Chinese president arrives Wednesday, plans to discuss new capital project
January 20, 2016
Chinese president arrives Wednesday, plans to discuss new capital project
Chinese President Xi Jinping is scheduled to arrive in Cairo on Wednesday, in the first visit for a Chinese president…
Housing Ministry committee inspects dead fish in Rashid
January 20, 2016
Housing Ministry committee inspects dead fish in Rashid
Housing Minister Moustafa Madbouli dispatched a specialized technical committee, headed by the adviser to Madbouli for water resources, to inspect…
3 killed, 31 injured in Beni Suef collision
January 20, 2016
3 killed, 31 injured in Beni Suef collision
Beni Suef's top prosecutor ordered Wednesday the detention of the drivers of a truck, two buses and three vehicles that…
20 Egyptian captives return from Libya, one remains
January 19, 2016
20 Egyptian captives return from Libya, one remains
Ali Sahl Ali escaped from militants who held him in Libya's Zalla area but did not return to Egypt with…
Bassem Youssef launches campaign for detainees, forced disappearance victims
January 19, 2016
Bassem Youssef launches campaign for detainees, forced disappearance victims
Famous Egyptian satirist Bassem Youssef launched a campaign ahead of the fifth anniversary of the January 25 revolution on Twitter to…