Egypt
27 arrested for alleged links to Warraq, interior minister attacks
October 29, 2013
27 arrested for alleged links to Warraq, interior minister attacks
Supreme State Security prosecutors have ordered the arrest of 27 defandants to be held for 15 days pending investigation on…
Military trials articles still unresolved: constitutional committee member
October 28, 2013
Military trials articles still unresolved: constitutional committee member
Mohamed Abul Ghar, leader of the Egyptian Social Democratic Party and member of the 50-person constitutional amendment committee, has claimed…
Barakat refers charges against Bassem Youssef to prosecutors
October 28, 2013
Barakat refers charges against Bassem Youssef to prosecutors
Prosecutor General Hisham Barakat has referred charges against Bassem Youssef, presenter of CBC's hugely popular show El-Bernameg, to the Cairo…
Media publication banned in election fraud case
October 28, 2013
Media publication banned in election fraud case
The investigation judge decided to prohibit media publication of any news or information about ongoing investigations into a case of…
Interial Ministry secures Morsy’s trial at Tora Police Institute
October 28, 2013
Interial Ministry secures Morsy’s trial at Tora Police Institute
The Cairo Security Directorate made a security plan for the Ettehadiya events trial of deposed President Mohamed Morsy and decided that…
Govt pays part of debt to foreign oil companies, awards new exploration concessions
October 28, 2013
Govt pays part of debt to foreign oil companies, awards new exploration concessions
A senior official of the Finance Ministry, speaking on condition of anonymity, has said that the Petroleum Ministry agreed with…
Coast Guard foils illegal immigration attempt to Italy
October 28, 2013
Coast Guard foils illegal immigration attempt to Italy
Kafr El-Sheikh Coast Guard on Monday foiled an illegal immigration attempt by 22 young men in a fishing boat bound…
U.S. charges Briton with hacking into military, other networks
October 28, 2013
U.S. charges Briton with hacking into military, other networks
U.S. authorities have charged a hacker in England with breaching thousands of computer systems, including U.S. military networks, to steal…