Egypt
Fact-finding Committee: Violence against Copts continues in certain governorates
March 25, 2014
Fact-finding Committee: Violence against Copts continues in certain governorates
The fact-finding committee of the 30 June incidents said violence against Copts is still continuing in certain governorates, especially in…
Rights groups condemn death sentence of 528 Brotherhood defendants
March 25, 2014
Rights groups condemn death sentence of 528 Brotherhood defendants
Forteen human rights organization expressed serious concern about the verdict of the Minia Criminal Court on Monday that sentenced 528…
15 MB handed 1-3 year prison sentences in Daqahlia
March 25, 2014
15 MB handed 1-3 year prison sentences in Daqahlia
The Mansoura Misdemeanor Court in Daqahlia handed 15 members of the Muslim Brotherhood sentences between one to three years in…
Health Ministry: Three deaths, 26 infections in week from seasonal influenza
March 25, 2014
Health Ministry: Three deaths, 26 infections in week from seasonal influenza
The Health Ministry said on Tuesday that seasonal influenza infection rates declined last week to 359 H1N1 virus patients, of…
Policeman accused of sexually assaulting Russian tourist, sent to court
March 25, 2014
Policeman accused of sexually assaulting Russian tourist, sent to court
Public Prosecutor Hesham Barakat referred a policeman to Ismailia Criminal Court on Tuesday who is accused of sexually assaulting a…
Fire destroys shops in Aswan
March 25, 2014
Fire destroys shops in Aswan
A fire broke out at dawn on Tuesday in the market area of the tourist city of Aswan, destroying five…
Brotherhood dissidents to form Islamist electoral alliance with Nour Party
March 25, 2014
Brotherhood dissidents to form Islamist electoral alliance with Nour Party
Amr Emara, coordinator of the Dissident Brotherhood Youth Alliance, said the dissidents are escalating steps against the Muslim Brotherhood. “We…
Petroleum Minister: Fuel, electricity prices hampering investments
March 25, 2014
Petroleum Minister: Fuel, electricity prices hampering investments
Petroleum Minister Sherif Ismail said the prices of petroleum products and electricity are hampering investments in the field of petrol,…
Brotherhood students clash with security in Minya
March 25, 2014
Brotherhood students clash with security in Minya
Brotherhood students clashed with security forces in Minya when they blocked the Cairo-Aswan road outside Minya University on Tuesday. The students…
Gunmen kill Egyptian citizen in Benghazi
March 25, 2014
Gunmen kill Egyptian citizen in Benghazi
Unidentified gunmen allegedly killed an Egyptian at dawn at his place of residence in the Libyan city of Benghazi on…