Egypt
Iran invite to Syria talks withdrawn after boycott threat
January 21, 2014
Iran invite to Syria talks withdrawn after boycott threat
UN chief Ban Ki-moon withdrew a last-minute invitation to Iran to attend peace talks on Syria on Monday after the…
Adviser to PM: Conducting elections using single-winner system under study
January 21, 2014
Adviser to PM: Conducting elections using single-winner system under study
Adviser to the Prime Minister for the elections affairs Major General Refaat Qomsan said Tuesday that conducting the parliamentary elections…
Brotherhood group members in UAE sent to prison, dissolving group
January 21, 2014
Brotherhood group members in UAE sent to prison, dissolving group
An UAE court Abu Dhabi ruled against 30 Egyptian and Emirati defendants, in person and in absentia, in the case…
Interior minister meets with youth movements
January 20, 2014
Interior minister meets with youth movements
Interior Minister Mohamed Ibrahim met with a delegation from the Tamarod Movement and other youth movements a few days before…
Hazem Abu Ismail sued for insulting court
January 20, 2014
Hazem Abu Ismail sued for insulting court
Judge Mohamed Sherine Fahmy, head of the Cairo Criminal Court , on Monday filed a lawsuit against Hazem Salah Abu…
Sports minister sentenced to a year in prison
January 20, 2014
Sports minister sentenced to a year in prison
Nasr City Misdemeanor Court on Monday sentenced Sports Minister Taher Abu Zeid to a year in prison, removed him from…
Trial of April 6 Movement leaders postponed until 10 February
January 20, 2014
Trial of April 6 Movement leaders postponed until 10 February
Upon the request of the defense, the Abdeen Misdemeanor Appeal Court on Monday postponed the trial of April 6 Movement…
Health Ministry: Mansoura deaths of swine flu
January 20, 2014
Health Ministry: Mansoura deaths of swine flu
The Health Ministry announced cases of the H1N1 virus, known as swine flu, have resulted in deaths in the city of…
Activists’ challenge adjourned to February
January 20, 2014
Activists’ challenge adjourned to February
On Monday, Abdeen Misdemeanor Court of Appeals postponed a challenge by political activist Ahmed Douma and April 6 founder Mohamed…
ETUF disbandment draws criticism
January 20, 2014
ETUF disbandment draws criticism
The decision of Minister of Manpower Kamal Abu Eita to dissolve the Egyptian Trade Union Federation (ETUF) and form a…