Egypt
Court postpones freeze on Hussein Salem’s assets to 11 December
October 8, 2013
Court postpones freeze on Hussein Salem’s assets to 11 December
Alexandria Criminal Court decided on Tuesday to postpone until 11 December the eighth session of the prosecutor general’s decision to freeze…
Court postpones trial of Tanta activists
October 8, 2013
Court postpones trial of Tanta activists
Tanta Criminal Court on Tuesday postponed the trial of nine political activists, arrested on charges of rioting and attempting to…
Brotherhood calls for “assessment” week after 100 days of Mansour’s mandate
October 8, 2013
Brotherhood calls for “assessment” week after 100 days of Mansour’s mandate
Brotherhood youth called for demonstrations on Friday, Saturday and Sunday, titled “Assessment Week” of the first 100 days of the…
Former MP’s brother arrested
October 8, 2013
Former MP’s brother arrested
Aswan Security services on Tuesday arrested Ahmed Mahmoud Ali, lawyer and brother of former MP Mohamed al-Omda, for accusations of inciting violence…
Solidarity Ministry: Brotherhood to be banned within hours
October 8, 2013
Solidarity Ministry: Brotherhood to be banned within hours
Hany Mehanna, spokesperson for the Social Solidarity Ministry, said on Tuesday that the ministry will ban the Muslim Brotherhood association…
Prosecution detains 120 Brotherhood supporters over 6th October clashes in Cairo neighborhoods
October 8, 2013
Prosecution detains 120 Brotherhood supporters over 6th October clashes in Cairo neighborhoods
Azbakeya and Hadayeq al-Qobba Prosecutions on Tuesday ordered the detention of 120 suspects for four days pending investigations into clashes…
Airport authorities seize arms, money with Egyptians coming from Doha
October 8, 2013
Airport authorities seize arms, money with Egyptians coming from Doha
Cairo International Airport’s customs department seized money and bladed weapons from Egyptian passengers coming from Doha in two separate incidents. Airport…
FJP: State Commissioners’ recommendation to dissolve party non-binding
October 8, 2013
FJP: State Commissioners’ recommendation to dissolve party non-binding
The Freedom and Justice Party's legal committee said the state commissioners' recommendation to dissolve the party is non-binding to the…
Jordanian Prime Minister receives interim president at Amman airport
October 8, 2013
Jordanian Prime Minister receives interim president at Amman airport
Interim President Adli Mansour was received by Jordanian Prime Miniser Abdullah al-Nasour as he arrived on Tuesday at Amman International Airport. Mansour…
Turkey calls on Egypt to release ‘political detainees’
October 8, 2013
Turkey calls on Egypt to release ‘political detainees’
Turkey condemned the killing of civilians during the 6 October protests staged in Egyptian cities and called on Egypt to…