Egypt
Security official: Egypt offered to train Libyan forces to stave off ISIS
October 1, 2014
Security official: Egypt offered to train Libyan forces to stave off ISIS
Egyptian security officials said that Egyptian military officials and representatives of the Libyan government forces have met several times in…
Poll: 70% of Egyptians did not hear of or read Sisi’s speeches in New York
October 1, 2014
Poll: 70% of Egyptians did not hear of or read Sisi’s speeches in New York
A poll by the Egyptian Center for Public Opinion Research (Baseera) conducted over President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi’s recent visit to…
Petroleum Authority signs LE10 bn loan to repay foreign companies
October 1, 2014
Petroleum Authority signs LE10 bn loan to repay foreign companies
Five banks on Wednesday granted the Petroleum Authority the biggest loan in the history of the Egyptian banking system worth…
Suspect dead, another injured in Sohag shootout
October 1, 2014
Suspect dead, another injured in Sohag shootout
Sohag police on Tuesday killed a 27-year-old suspect involved in five cases of abduction and robbery and arrested another following…
Egypt offers military training to Libya, cites Islamic State threat
October 1, 2014
Egypt offers military training to Libya, cites Islamic State threat
Egypt has offered to train pro-government forces battling rival armed groups in Libya, stepping up efforts to eradicate what it…
Morsy jail-break trial postponed to 18 October
October 1, 2014
Morsy jail-break trial postponed to 18 October
Toppled President Mohamed Morsy did not attend his trial session, along with another 131 Muslim Brotherhood and Hamas defendants, over…
Egyptian ‘mistakenly’ killed in Benghazi clashes
October 1, 2014
Egyptian ‘mistakenly’ killed in Benghazi clashes
An Egyptian citizen was killed in Libya after being mistakenly shot as he was passing through a hot spot in…
Two blasts rock Kafr Al-Zayyat area, no injuries reported
October 1, 2014
Two blasts rock Kafr Al-Zayyat area, no injuries reported
Two bombs exploded on Wednesday in the Kafr Al-Zayyat area, leaving no injuries.The first blast occurred outside the central security…
Minister of Higher Education assigns private security contractor to Al-Azhar University
September 30, 2014
Minister of Higher Education assigns private security contractor to Al-Azhar University
Prime Minister Ibrahim Mehleb has authorized the Minister of Higher Education to assign the private security contractor Falcon to Al-Azhar…
Freedom for the Brave Movement: 150 people on hunger strike
September 30, 2014
Freedom for the Brave Movement: 150 people on hunger strike
The Freedom for the Brave Movement has said that there are 150 people on hunger strike, including 136 detainees and…