Egypt
Press statement: Egyptian National Security Investigations Service detain filmmaker for 9 days, charging him with spreading ‘false news’ to foreign countries
January 31, 2014
Press statement: Egyptian National Security Investigations Service detain filmmaker for 9 days, charging him with spreading ‘false news’ to foreign countries
Press statement: Egyptian National Security Investigations Service detain Egyptian filmmaker for 9 days, charging him with spreading ‘false news’ to…
Amr Moussa: Sisi most qualified for president
January 31, 2014
Amr Moussa: Sisi most qualified for president
Amr Moussa, chairman of the constitutional committee, said that Field Marshal Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi has all the qualifications of the next…
African Union continues suspension of Egypt’s membership
January 31, 2014
African Union continues suspension of Egypt’s membership
The Peace and Security Council of the African Union said in a statement from the Ethiopian capital Addis Ababa on…
Blogger jailed for allegedly threatening national security
January 31, 2014
Blogger jailed for allegedly threatening national security
South Giza prosecutors ordered the detention of a blogger for 15 days pending investigation into charges that he threatened national…
Antiquities minister: 74 artifacts destroyed in Islamic Art Museum
January 31, 2014
Antiquities minister: 74 artifacts destroyed in Islamic Art Museum
Minister of Antiquities Mohamed Ibrahim said that 74 of 1,471 artifacts in the Islamic Art Museum were destroyed in the…
Microbus driver dead after allegedly storming checkpoint
January 31, 2014
Microbus driver dead after allegedly storming checkpoint
An official security source in Giza said on Friday that a microbus driver was killed after he allegedly tried to…
Police officer injured in security camp blast on Cairo-Alexandria Desert Road
January 31, 2014
Police officer injured in security camp blast on Cairo-Alexandria Desert Road
An official security source said that two unidentified men on a motorcycle threw two IEDs at a Central Security camp…
UNESCO delegation examines Islamic Art Museum damage
January 31, 2014
UNESCO delegation examines Islamic Art Museum damage
A UNESCO delegation arrived at the Museum of Islamic Art on Friday to inspect the damage caused by the bombing…
Man dies in dispersing Brotherhood march in Alexandria
January 31, 2014
Man dies in dispersing Brotherhood march in Alexandria
A Security Information Center official said that Muslim Brotherhood protesters staged a march on Thursday evening on Shaarawy street in…
Beltagy’s wife says husband and son face discrimination in jail
January 30, 2014
Beltagy’s wife says husband and son face discrimination in jail
Sana Abdel Gawad, the wife of Muslim Brotherhood leading member Mohamed al-Beltagy, said that her husband and her son, both…