Egypt
Alexandria prosecution accuses 29 suspects of trying to smuggle prisoners
December 16, 2013
Alexandria prosecution accuses 29 suspects of trying to smuggle prisoners
Troops in Alexandria thwarted an attempt to smuggle 40 inmates while returning from court to Borg al-Arab Prison on Sunday, as…
Clashes break out between police, Brotherhood students near Defense Ministry
December 16, 2013
Clashes break out between police, Brotherhood students near Defense Ministry
Clashes erupted on Sunday between police and Ain Shams University students, affiliated to the Muslim Brotherhood, near the Defense Ministry. Police…
Constitution referendum held over one stage in all governorates
December 16, 2013
Constitution referendum held over one stage in all governorates
Administrative Development Minister Hani Mahmoud announced that the referendum on the draft constitution will be held in one stage, in…
Pro-MB female student shut down Engineering faculty
December 16, 2013
Pro-MB female student shut down Engineering faculty
Dozens of pro-Muslim Brotherhood female students at Al-Azhar University shut down on Monday the gate to the Faculty of Engineering…
Security tightened in anticipation of commemoration of Cabinet clashes
December 16, 2013
Security tightened in anticipation of commemoration of Cabinet clashes
Security was beefed up on Monday around the Cabinet, parliament, Shura Council and Interior Ministry ahead of commemorating the anniversary…
Nour Party confused as Salafi preacher’s edict ordered referendum boycott
December 16, 2013
Nour Party confused as Salafi preacher’s edict ordered referendum boycott
A religious edict by Salafi Preacher Abu Is-haq al-Howeiny, urging boycott of constitutional referendum, has caused confusion for the Salaf-led…
NASL calls for million-member rally on Tuesday
December 16, 2013
NASL calls for million-member rally on Tuesday
The National Alliance to Support Legitimacy (NASL) issued statement on Monday calling for a million-member rally on Tuesday across Egypt…
20 thousand flyers urging to vote ‘yes’ distributed with bread in Damietta
December 16, 2013
20 thousand flyers urging to vote ‘yes’ distributed with bread in Damietta
Sharif Badawy, head of the Bakeries Division at the Chamber of Commerce, announced the printing 20 thousand flyer urging to…
Presidency plans parliamentary electoral system with political parties
December 16, 2013
Presidency plans parliamentary electoral system with political parties
Presidential Constitutional Adviser Ali Awad held a meeting on Thursday with representatives of political groups including Wafd Party, Tamarod movement…
Ministry of Antiquities receives five artifacts repatriated from France
December 15, 2013
Ministry of Antiquities receives five artifacts repatriated from France
Minister of Antiquities Mohamed Ibrahim on Sunday said that the ministry will receive on Monday five artifacts repatriated from France…