Egypt
WRAPUP: Fighting and air strikes across Yemen, dialogue remains distant
March 29, 2015
WRAPUP: Fighting and air strikes across Yemen, dialogue remains distant
Yemeni fighters loyal to the Saudi-backed President Abd-Rabbu Mansour Hadi clashed with Iranian-allied Houthi fighters on Sunday in downtown Aden,…
Egypt’s top prosecutor places Badie, other top Brotherhood leaders on ‘terror’ list
March 29, 2015
Egypt’s top prosecutor places Badie, other top Brotherhood leaders on ‘terror’ list
Egyptian Prosecutor General Hisham Barakat ordered on Sunday the listing of several prominent Muslim Brotherhood leaders as "terrorists", including Supreme Guide Mohamed Badie.This…
Comedian gets 2 months for assaulting oil station worker
March 29, 2015
Comedian gets 2 months for assaulting oil station worker
The Heliopolis Misdemeanor Court sentenced comedy star Maged al-Kedwany to two months in jail or a fine of LE1000 on…
AL secretary general: Joining proposed unified Arab force is “optional”
March 29, 2015
AL secretary general: Joining proposed unified Arab force is “optional”
Arab League Secretary General Nabil al-Araby said on Sunday that a call for a meeting of the chiefs of staff…
Libyan military frees 3 Egyptian workers held by militants
March 29, 2015
Libyan military frees 3 Egyptian workers held by militants
Soldiers belonging to the Libyan military managed to free three Egyptian workers who were held by armed groups in the…
Putin letter to Arab summit triggers strong Saudi attack
March 29, 2015
Putin letter to Arab summit triggers strong Saudi attack
Saudi Arabia accused Russian President Vladimir Putin of hypocrisy on Sunday, telling an Arab summit that he should not express…
Yemen says Saudi-led campaign stopped Iran flights supplying Houthis
March 29, 2015
Yemen says Saudi-led campaign stopped Iran flights supplying Houthis
The Saudi-led campaign targeting Houthis prevented at least two daily flights coming from Iran that were providing military equipment for…
Teacher slaps student for accidental jostle
March 29, 2015
Teacher slaps student for accidental jostle
A teacher in Aswan on Sunday dealt a student a strong slap on the face, accusing him of intentionally bumping…
Graphic designer who became shoemaker
March 29, 2015
Graphic designer who became shoemaker
An old photograph, next to a row of shoes hanging on the wall shows a smiling young couple, who seem…
Three policemen arrested for attacking armed forces officer
March 29, 2015
Three policemen arrested for attacking armed forces officer
The Agouza prosecution ordered the detention on Saturday of three policemen from the Giza traffic department for attacking an armed forces…