Egypt
Health Ministry allocates phone numbers for complaints during doctors strike
January 1, 2014
Health Ministry allocates phone numbers for complaints during doctors strike
The Health Ministry has announced the opening of three new phone lines for medical-related matters--phone number 137 for complaints by…
Court clears nine suspects accused of protesting outside cabinet
January 1, 2014
Court clears nine suspects accused of protesting outside cabinet
Qasr al-Nil Misdemeanor Court cleared on Wednesday nine suspects accused of protesting outside the cabinet building and assaulting security forces…
Colombian detained for taking pictures of police installation
January 1, 2014
Colombian detained for taking pictures of police installation
Agouza prosecutors have ordered the detention of a Colombian for 24 hours pending investigations from the National Security Agency after…
China lifts travel ban to Egypt
January 1, 2014
China lifts travel ban to Egypt
The Tourism Ministry announced that China has lifted its travel ban to Egypt. “We understand the democratic transition Egypt is going…
Prosecutors investigate Vodafone ad
January 1, 2014
Prosecutors investigate Vodafone ad
State security prosecutors have taken the testimony of Vodafone’s legal representative regarding the company’s “Abla Fajita” commercial posted on YouTube. The…
Al Jazeera calls for release of detained journalists, return of confiscated equipment
January 1, 2014
Al Jazeera calls for release of detained journalists, return of confiscated equipment
The Doha-based Al Jazeera network denounced in a statement on Wednesday the detention of four journalists who work for its…
Brotherhood students protest demo ban in universities
January 1, 2014
Brotherhood students protest demo ban in universities
Brotherhood students at Ain Shams University held a march on Wednesday to protest the banning of demonstrations on campuses.
Referee raises two fingers of each hand to mark extra time instead of signaling Rabaa salute
January 1, 2014
Referee raises two fingers of each hand to mark extra time instead of signaling Rabaa salute
Referee Mohamed Ali Shatta, known as Dalas, flashed an unusual hand signal to avoid making the Rabaa al-Adaweya salute while…
Investigations begin into Tuesday’s Ain Shams events, which left one dead
January 1, 2014
Investigations begin into Tuesday’s Ain Shams events, which left one dead
Ain Shams prosecutors are investigating events which took place Tuesday evening, during a pro-Muslim Brotherhood march, in front of the…
Farmers’ Market offers fresh produce, local products every Saturday
January 1, 2014
Farmers’ Market offers fresh produce, local products every Saturday
Early Saturday, exhibitors begin trickling into a small garden in a beautiful, quiet Zamalek villa as they roll up their…