Egypt
Campaigns supporting Sisi for president unite action
January 5, 2014
Campaigns supporting Sisi for president unite action
Twenty-eight campaigns supporting Defense Minister Abdel Fattah al-Sisi for president have united into a single entity called “The Sisi Supporters…
New law expels university students engaged in terrorist acts
January 5, 2014
New law expels university students engaged in terrorist acts
The Supreme Council of Universities has added a new article to the law regulating universities, which allows university presidents to…
Twenty Brotherhood members detained for Maadi violence
January 5, 2014
Twenty Brotherhood members detained for Maadi violence
The South Cairo Prosecution ordered the detention on Sunday of 20 Muslim Brotherhood members for 15 days pending investigations into…
Minister: Maximum wage to be applied to 8,500 employees starting January
January 5, 2014
Minister: Maximum wage to be applied to 8,500 employees starting January
Administrative Development Minister Hani Mahmoud said Prime Minister Hazem al-Beblawy held a meeting Sunday to set rules for applying the…
Politicians call for expelling Qatari ambassador to Egypt
January 5, 2014
Politicians call for expelling Qatari ambassador to Egypt
Egyptian political groups are calling on the Foreign Ministry to expel the Qatari Ambassador to Cairo and deem him a…
Deficit in balance of trade down by 72% in September
January 5, 2014
Deficit in balance of trade down by 72% in September
The deficit in the September 2013 trade balance declined by 28 percent to reach LE67.12 billion, compared to LE93.18 billion in…
Killer of Mohamed Reda not identified
January 5, 2014
Killer of Mohamed Reda not identified
An urgent prosecution investigation of the killing of Mohamed Reda, as engineering student at Cairo University, in the vicinity of…
Egypt to host the 2014 World Summit on the Information Society
January 5, 2014
Egypt to host the 2014 World Summit on the Information Society
Egypt has announced plans to host the World Summit on Information Society in the last quarter of 2014 in Sharm…
Irrigation Ministry: Egypt, Sudan, Ethiopia meetings on Renaissance Dam failed
January 5, 2014
Irrigation Ministry: Egypt, Sudan, Ethiopia meetings on Renaissance Dam failed
The meetings of water ministers of the east Nile Basin countries, including Egypt, Sudan and Ethiopia, have failed to reach…
Minya University students clash with security
January 5, 2014
Minya University students clash with security
Clashes between Brotherhood students at Minya University and security forces took place Sunday when students left campus and blocked the…