Egypt
Sabbahi demands state institutions to remain neutral in presidential elections
February 28, 2014
Sabbahi demands state institutions to remain neutral in presidential elections
Hamdeen Sabbahi, a potential candidate in the presidential elections, demanded that the state institutions remain neutral in the elections, claiming…
Moussa: Sisi the most likely to lead the country
February 28, 2014
Moussa: Sisi the most likely to lead the country
Amr Moussa, head of the Constitutional Committee of 50, said that Field Marshal Abdel Fattah al-Sisi is the most likely…
Researcher: Sisi prepares for the presidency same way he prepares for war
February 28, 2014
Researcher: Sisi prepares for the presidency same way he prepares for war
Ammar Ali Hassan, a researcher in political sociology, told the Cairo 360 satellite program that Field Marshal Abdel Fattah al-Sisi…
Russian fighter jets head to emergency airports as Ukraine crisis escalates
February 28, 2014
Russian fighter jets head to emergency airports as Ukraine crisis escalates
A Russian Defense Ministry spokesperson said on Friday that more than 80 helicopters of the types Mi-24 and Mi-8 were…
MENA: Mehleb’s cabinet includes 31 ministers other than the defense minister
February 28, 2014
MENA: Mehleb’s cabinet includes 31 ministers other than the defense minister
The state-run Middle East News Agency (MENA) said on Friday that Prime Minister Ibrahim Mehleb’s new cabinet includes 31 ministers…
Explosive device defused on ring road
February 28, 2014
Explosive device defused on ring road
Giza Civil Protection Director Gamal Abdel Aal said security services defused an explosive device found on Friday afternoon on the…
Trial of students accused of storming Al-Azhar headquarters postponed to 25 March
February 27, 2014
Trial of students accused of storming Al-Azhar headquarters postponed to 25 March
Cairo Criminal Court postponed on Thursday to 25 March the trial of 21 defendants, including a Turkish national, accused of…
Egypt-Emirates military maneuvers kick off
February 27, 2014
Egypt-Emirates military maneuvers kick off
Joint military maneuvers between Egypt and United Arab Emirates started on Thursday lasting for the next few days. Troops from the…
Dentists to join doctors at partial open-ended strike starting 8 March
February 27, 2014
Dentists to join doctors at partial open-ended strike starting 8 March
Dentists Syndicate’s urgent general assembly declared on Thursday staging a partial open-ended strike starting 8 March, coinciding with the partial…
Foreign minister heads to Nigeria for summit Thursday
February 27, 2014
Foreign minister heads to Nigeria for summit Thursday
Foreign Minister Nabil Fahmy arrived at dawn on Thursday in the Nigerian capital Abuja to head an Egyptian delegation that…