Egypt
FJP figure arrested in Cairo airport before boarding to Thailand
June 11, 2014
FJP figure arrested in Cairo airport before boarding to Thailand
On Wednesday, police at Cairo International Airport arrested a high-level official of the Muslim Brotherhood’s Freedom and Justice Party before…
Turkey congratulates Sisi on presidency
June 11, 2014
Turkey congratulates Sisi on presidency
On Wednesday, the Egyptian embassy in Ankara received a congratulatory message from Turkish President Abdullah Gul to Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi…
Ambassador: Meeting expected between Sisi, Ethiopian PM
June 11, 2014
Ambassador: Meeting expected between Sisi, Ethiopian PM
Ethiopian Ambassador to Egypt Mahmoud Dardir has revealed an invitation to President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi to visit Addis Ababa. In remarks…
Activist Alaa Abdel Fattah, others, given 15-year sentence over illegal protest outside Shura Council
June 11, 2014
Activist Alaa Abdel Fattah, others, given 15-year sentence over illegal protest outside Shura Council
Cairo Criminal Court sentenced on Wednesday in absentia activist Alaa Abdel Fattah and others for 15 years in prison over…
Egyptian kidnapped in Lebanon released
June 11, 2014
Egyptian kidnapped in Lebanon released
Egyptian citizen, kidnapped several days ago in Bekaa, northeast of Lebanon, was released on Tuesday as a result of efforts…
Source: Gunman injured while placing bomb in Arish
June 11, 2014
Source: Gunman injured while placing bomb in Arish
Security source in North Sinai said a gunman was injured in a bomb blast on Tuesday while planting it on…
Egyptian court sentences 13 Syrians to five years in prison
June 10, 2014
Egyptian court sentences 13 Syrians to five years in prison
Cairo Criminal Court sentenced 13 Syrians to five years in prison. The defendants were charged with assembling, disturbing public peace, assaulting…
Palestinian prisoners on hunger strike issue statement
June 10, 2014
Palestinian prisoners on hunger strike issue statement
Palestinian administrative prisoners who are on hunger strike in Israeli jails said in a statement obtained by Al-Masry Al-Youm that…
International Brotherhood accuses Saudi Arabia, UAE of pressuring Britain into banning group
June 10, 2014
International Brotherhood accuses Saudi Arabia, UAE of pressuring Britain into banning group
Leaders of the International Brotherhood Organization are putting pressure on the committee investigating their activity to issue a report in…
Sisi requests interior minister to face harassment with the law
June 10, 2014
Sisi requests interior minister to face harassment with the law
On Tuesday, presidential spokesperson Ihab Badawy said that President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi asked Interior Minister Mohamed Ibrahim to enforce the…