Egypt
Cabinet welcomes fugitive businessman Salem’s initiative: spokesperson
January 9, 2014
Cabinet welcomes fugitive businessman Salem’s initiative: spokesperson
Fugitive Mubarak-era businessman Hussein Salem promised to create a fund for jobless people working in the tourism sector if his…
Two Palestinians arrested in Arish for having laptop with photos of Qassam Brigades
January 9, 2014
Two Palestinians arrested in Arish for having laptop with photos of Qassam Brigades
Security forces have arrested two Palestinian men in North Sinai allegedly possessing a laptop containing photos of the Qassam brigades…
Low turnout at the referendum in Qatar
January 9, 2014
Low turnout at the referendum in Qatar
Over 1,300 Egyptian casted their ballots in the constitution referendum in the Qatari capital of Doha on Wednesday, the first…
AP Interview: Egypt’s top satirist prepares return
January 9, 2014
AP Interview: Egypt’s top satirist prepares return
Bassem Youssef, Egypt's most popular satirist often compared to U.S. comedian Jon Stewart, says his team is preparing to bring…
Official: US committed to Egypt’s democratic transition
January 9, 2014
Official: US committed to Egypt’s democratic transition
US State Department Spokesperson Jenifer Psaki said on Wednesday that the United States remains committed to a longstanding relationship with…
Deputy PM: Public favors presidential elections first
January 9, 2014
Deputy PM: Public favors presidential elections first
Though the general public is in favor of holding presidential elections first, Deputy Prime Minister Ziad Bahaa Eddin told MBC Masr Channel on…
Workers Union stages open-ended sit-in until abducted members released
January 8, 2014
Workers Union stages open-ended sit-in until abducted members released
The Egyptian Workers Union is staging an open-ended sit-in, urging for the elimination of Brotherhood cells within trade unions, until…
Morsy’s defense expects he won’t attend his third trial session
January 8, 2014
Morsy’s defense expects he won’t attend his third trial session
Ayman Nahed, a member of the defense team team in the presidential palace case, says he doesn not expect deposed…
Brotherhood schedules anti-regime demos until 25 January 2015
January 8, 2014
Brotherhood schedules anti-regime demos until 25 January 2015
The Muslim Brotherhood and the Alliance to Support Legitimacy have scheduled anti-regime demonstrations to take place until 25 January to…
Independent and partisan newspapers agree to support Constitution
January 8, 2014
Independent and partisan newspapers agree to support Constitution
Chief editors of independent and partisan newspapers announced their support for the Constitution on Wednesday in response to a call…