Egypt
Court of Cassation rejects Badie’s appeal against placing him on terrorism lists
September 2, 2015
Court of Cassation rejects Badie’s appeal against placing him on terrorism lists
The Court of Cassation rejected an appeal on Wednesday submitted by Mohamed Badie, the supreme guide of the Muslim Brotherhood, and…
Fishing violations continue
September 2, 2015
Fishing violations continue
It is not the first time that fishermen are after rare species that are protected by the law, as the…
Coptic activist proposes dialogue ahead of divorce rights protests
September 2, 2015
Coptic activist proposes dialogue ahead of divorce rights protests
A Coptic activist has urged Egypt’s Coptic Orthodox Church to start a dialogue with disgruntled followers who plan to demonstrate…
Alexandria Film Festival to screen 300 movies
September 2, 2015
Alexandria Film Festival to screen 300 movies
Under the slogan of “Cinema in the Face of Terrorism,” Culture Minister Abdel Wahid al-Nabawi and film critic Amir Abaza…
Alamein-Wadi al-Natroun road to reopen next week
September 2, 2015
Alamein-Wadi al-Natroun road to reopen next week
The Wadi al-Natroun-Alamein road will reopen next week in the Cairo direction after construction on the toll gates are completed,…
Election candidates scramble to submit applications
September 2, 2015
Election candidates scramble to submit applications
Candidates for the upcoming parliamentary elections rushed to submit their applications to High Election Committee branches in various governorates throughout…
Muslim Brotherhood leader dies in Egypt prison
September 2, 2015
Muslim Brotherhood leader dies in Egypt prison
A Muslim Brotherhood leader has died in a Cairo prison, in the latest spate of deaths of anti-regime opponents in…
18 Turkish workers kidnapped in Iraq
September 2, 2015
18 Turkish workers kidnapped in Iraq
A total of 18 Turkish workers have been kidnapped in the Iraqi capital of Baghdad, Turkish Deputy Prime Minister Numan…
Saudi mufti slams Iranian film on Prophet’s life
September 2, 2015
Saudi mufti slams Iranian film on Prophet’s life
Saudi Arabia’s top cleric has slammed an Iranian movie depicting the life of the Prophet Mohamed, thereby reviving a longstanding…
Yemen flies first plane from Cairo to Sanaa in a month
September 2, 2015
Yemen flies first plane from Cairo to Sanaa in a month
Yemeni airlines made the first flight in a month from Cairo to Yemen’s capital Sanaa on Wednesday, sources at Cairo…