Egypt
Clocks move forward on Thursday night
July 31, 2014
Clocks move forward on Thursday night
After midnight on Thursday, daylight saving time will resume, following the suspension during Ramadan, and clocks will again be set…
Policeman accused of freeing dangerous inmates confesses to gross negligence
July 31, 2014
Policeman accused of freeing dangerous inmates confesses to gross negligence
Police officer Mohamed Safwat Zeidan, the second defendant in the prison escape case of two of the most dangerous criminal…
Anti-harassment campaigns report harassment cases during Eid
July 31, 2014
Anti-harassment campaigns report harassment cases during Eid
Anti-harassment activists announced that they documented around 35 cases of physical sexual harassment during Eid al-Fitr in Cairo, as well…
Civilization Statue in Alexandria destroyed, stolen
July 31, 2014
Civilization Statue in Alexandria destroyed, stolen
Unknown attackers destroyed and stole large parts of the Civilization Statue placed in al-Raml Station square in Alexandria Thursday, days…
Gunmen attack National Security Agency headquarters in Suez
July 31, 2014
Gunmen attack National Security Agency headquarters in Suez
Gunmen fired shots at the headquarters of the National Security Agency in Suez Thursday morning. No injuries were reported. Security sources…
UNRWA: Gaza displaced reach 220,000
July 31, 2014
UNRWA: Gaza displaced reach 220,000
The number of Palestinians displaced by Israeli military operations in Gaza and sheltered by the United Nations has reached 220,000,…
Some pro-Morsy, NASL activists call to abandon non-violent tactics on Rabaa dispersal anniversary
July 31, 2014
Some pro-Morsy, NASL activists call to abandon non-violent tactics on Rabaa dispersal anniversary
Some leaders from the National Alliance to Support Legitimacy, formed to support the legitimacy of toppled President Mohamed Morsy, called…
Newspaper: Haftar, family moved to Egypt
July 31, 2014
Newspaper: Haftar, family moved to Egypt
The London-based Al-Hayat newspaper quoted an informed source in Benghazi as saying that Libyan army retired general Khakifa Haftar and some of…
Giza Zoo prepares for Eid Al-Adha visitors despite poor conditions
July 30, 2014
Giza Zoo prepares for Eid Al-Adha visitors despite poor conditions
A few days prior to Eid Al-Adha, the Giza governorate decided to supply Giza Zoo’s visitors and other public gardens…
53 Egyptian deportees arrive to Cairo
July 30, 2014
53 Egyptian deportees arrive to Cairo
Fifty-three Egyptians arrived at Cairo International Airport on Wednesday after being deported from Italy after immigrating there illegally. The migrants were…