Egypt
Egypt’s most dangerous outlaw sentenced to 190 years in prison
February 11, 2014
Egypt’s most dangerous outlaw sentenced to 190 years in prison
The Luxor Criminal Court sentenced Yasser Abdel Qader Ahmed, known as Al-Hambouly, to 190 years in prison on charges from…
Suspected swine flu case in Red Sea false alarm: medical source
February 11, 2014
Suspected swine flu case in Red Sea false alarm: medical source
A source from a therapeutic medicine department in the Red Sea governorate said that a medical analysis on samples from…
Suicide bomber killed, seven others arrested near Ismailia and Port Said
February 11, 2014
Suicide bomber killed, seven others arrested near Ismailia and Port Said
A joint military and police operation killed an extremist allegedly from the Muslim Brotherhood who was wearing an explosive belt…
Interior Ministry denies torture, ill-treatment of detainees
February 11, 2014
Interior Ministry denies torture, ill-treatment of detainees
The Interior Ministry denied Tuesday news reports about the torture or ill-treatment of detainees in prisons. "The Interior Ministry stresses that…
Baseera: 27 Percent of Egyptians approve performance of Beblawy’s cabinet
February 11, 2014
Baseera: 27 Percent of Egyptians approve performance of Beblawy’s cabinet
The Egyptian Center for Public Opinion Research Baseera said 27 percent of Egyptians believe the government performance is ‘good,’ while…
Cabinet reshuffle keeps Beblawy, replaces few ministers
February 11, 2014
Cabinet reshuffle keeps Beblawy, replaces few ministers
Hazem al-Beblawy will remain prime minister in the upcoming cabinet reshuffle, as other figures have declined the post, while the…
Swine flu infection arises in Minya, 3 more suspected outbreaks in Qaliubiya
February 11, 2014
Swine flu infection arises in Minya, 3 more suspected outbreaks in Qaliubiya
Nasser Public Hospital in Shubra al-Khaima, Qaliubiya Governorate, admitted on Tuesday three cases suspected of the H1N1 virus, otherwise known…
Three Popular Current members resign in Qena over Sabbahi’s nomination to presidency
February 11, 2014
Three Popular Current members resign in Qena over Sabbahi’s nomination to presidency
Three members of Popular Current’s executive bureaus in Qena submitted their resignations in protest against nomination of Hamdeen Sabbahi, the…
Policeman killed by gunmen in Ismailia
February 11, 2014
Policeman killed by gunmen in Ismailia
Policeman was shot and killed in Ismailia on Tuesday by unidentified gunmen on a motorbike. Officer Mostafa Sadeq Amin, 39, was…