Egypt
Top Brotherhood figures struggle to mend internal rift
December 21, 2015
Top Brotherhood figures struggle to mend internal rift
Senior figures from the outlawed Muslim Brotherhood are struggling to preempt a possible breakdown of the 87-year old organization caused…
North Sinai deputy security head survives bombing
December 21, 2015
North Sinai deputy security head survives bombing
Major General Mostafa al-Zarar, deputy director of North Sinai security, survived an IED explosion on Arish's al-Bahr Street on Sunday. Security…
Seventeen trade unions, activists condemn arrest of protesting workers
December 21, 2015
Seventeen trade unions, activists condemn arrest of protesting workers
Seventeen trade unions and activists condemned in a statement Monday the referral of dozens of Petrotrade Company workers to the…
Govt reluctant to admit independents’ victory in student elections: NGO
December 21, 2015
Govt reluctant to admit independents’ victory in student elections: NGO
The government's delay in adopting the election results for the country’s national union of university students is caused by its…
Motorcyclists organize Hurghada-Luxor rally
December 21, 2015
Motorcyclists organize Hurghada-Luxor rally
The tour guides union in the Red Sea, in cooperation with Hurghada Cruisers, a team of young people engaged in…
Pro-state Parliament bloc collapses as major members walk out
December 21, 2015
Pro-state Parliament bloc collapses as major members walk out
A proposed government-aligned parliamentary bloc seeking a 400-member majority received a sudden blow as major member parties recently walked out. Mostafa…
Egypt, Arab investment funds approve loans to support Sinai development
December 21, 2015
Egypt, Arab investment funds approve loans to support Sinai development
One-billion-dollar loans have been reached with some Arab investment funds to finance development projects in Sinai, Egyptian International Cooperation Minister Sahar…
EU ambassador calls for coop. with Egypt to stop suicide flow to Libya
December 21, 2015
EU ambassador calls for coop. with Egypt to stop suicide flow to Libya
European Union (EU) Ambassador to Egypt James Moran called on Sunday for forming a national reconciliation government in Libya in…
Al-Masry Al-Youm in Iraq: First visit to Mount Sinjar after liberation
December 20, 2015
Al-Masry Al-Youm in Iraq: First visit to Mount Sinjar after liberation
Ten years have passed since the referendum on the Iraqi post-occupation constitution of 2005.
Lawyer launches complaint against ‘executions judge’ over biased political comments
December 20, 2015
Lawyer launches complaint against ‘executions judge’ over biased political comments
A lawyer has submitted an official complaint to the Supreme Judicial Council against a senior judge, accusing him of voicing…