Egypt
Parties start campaigns to support new constitution
December 3, 2013
Parties start campaigns to support new constitution
Partisan campaigns have launched around Egypt on both sides of the constitution, some calling for voting 'yes' in the referendum…
Amr Moussa hands draft constitution to presidency, calls for voting yes in referendum
December 3, 2013
Amr Moussa hands draft constitution to presidency, calls for voting yes in referendum
Interim President Adly Mansour received on Tuesday the draft constitution, approved by the committee of 50 which was tasked with…
Strong Egypt, April 6 movement, Revolutionary Socialists voting ‘no’ to constitution
December 3, 2013
Strong Egypt, April 6 movement, Revolutionary Socialists voting ‘no’ to constitution
Strong Egypt Party, April 6 Youth Movement, the Revolutionary Socialists, and the No to Military Trials group all announced their…
Military Production Minister Reda Hafez dies at 61
December 3, 2013
Military Production Minister Reda Hafez dies at 61
Military Production Minister Reda Hafez died on Tuesday morning, at the age of 61 years, after he had felt unwell…
Egypt has postponed IMF loan decision ‘for time being’: Dep PM
December 3, 2013
Egypt has postponed IMF loan decision ‘for time being’: Dep PM
Egypt’s government has postponed any decision on taking a US$4.8 billion loan package from the International Monetary Fund, Deputy Prime…
Swiss to review Egyptian request on seizing Mubarak regime assets in February, says official
December 3, 2013
Swiss to review Egyptian request on seizing Mubarak regime assets in February, says official
Federal Department of Justice and Police official said Swiss authorities will mull in February an Egyptian request to renew the…
Israeli settlements threaten peace process: FM spokesperson
December 3, 2013
Israeli settlements threaten peace process: FM spokesperson
The Egyptian Foreign Ministry’s spokesperson Badr Abdel Aaty said Tuesday that Israel’s announcement to starting the construction of 800 settlement…
Pro-Morsy alliance meets EU delegation
December 3, 2013
Pro-Morsy alliance meets EU delegation
The pro-Mohamed Morsy National Alliance to Support Legitimacy meets on Tuesday with a delegation from the European Union, which has…
Egyptian blogger says he was arrested in growing crackdown
December 3, 2013
Egyptian blogger says he was arrested in growing crackdown
A prominent Egyptian blogger said on Tuesday he had been arrested, the latest political activist to be detained in a…
Terrorist group releases video of car bomb attack
December 2, 2013
Terrorist group releases video of car bomb attack
Ansar Bayt al-Maqdis, an Al-Qaeda-inspired group based in Sinai has uploaded a video on YouTube of the explosion that targeted…