Egypt
Clashes in Fayoum university as White Knights, Brotherhood students protest match massacre
February 9, 2015
Clashes in Fayoum university as White Knights, Brotherhood students protest match massacre
Police forces clashed with students at Fayoum University on Monday following a protest condemning fatal clashes outside a football stadium…
Alaa Abdel Fattah’s trial postponed for security reasons
February 9, 2015
Alaa Abdel Fattah’s trial postponed for security reasons
The Cairo Criminal Court on Monday postponed the trial of activist Alaa Abdel Fattah and 24 others in the case…
Govt considers including foreigners in health insurance
February 9, 2015
Govt considers including foreigners in health insurance
The committee preparing the Comprehensive Health Insurance Draft Law is considering the inclusion of foreign residents in Egypt in the…
Prophet’s grandson Hussein honoured on grounds of Israeli hospital
February 9, 2015
Prophet’s grandson Hussein honoured on grounds of Israeli hospital
About 50 Shi'ite Muslim pilgrims settle down to chant and prostrate themselves in worship near an ancient tomb.Not an unusual…
Omar Gaber, a man of stance
February 9, 2015
Omar Gaber, a man of stance
AMAY quoted a Zamalek source saying that its president Mortada Mansour unilaterally decided to terminate the player's contract. He might not…
Mahinour al-Masry, others handed 2-year-sentence in prison over Alexandria police station 2013 clash
February 9, 2015
Mahinour al-Masry, others handed 2-year-sentence in prison over Alexandria police station 2013 clash
Alexandria Misdemeanor Court issued Monday a verdict sentencing lawyer and activist Mahinour al-Masry and nine other activists to two years…
BG hit by dwindling gas reserves in Egypt, oil price fall
February 9, 2015
BG hit by dwindling gas reserves in Egypt, oil price fall
Britain's BG Group rushed in its new chief executive nearly a month early on Monday after reporting a $6 billion…
EAHRD director: 5 foreign rights organizations received permits to monitor elections in Egypt
February 9, 2015
EAHRD director: 5 foreign rights organizations received permits to monitor elections in Egypt
Executive director of the Ecumenical Alliance for Human Rights and Development (EAHRD) Ayman Nasry said five foreign organizations have received…
Fights occur between applicants for parliamentary elections
February 9, 2015
Fights occur between applicants for parliamentary elections
The first day for the High Elections Commission to receive applications from candidates for the parliamentary elections ended in altercations…
Egypt suspends football after 19 die in clashes
February 9, 2015
Egypt suspends football after 19 die in clashes
Egypt has suspended all major football games after 19 people were killed in the latest outbreak of violence between fans…