Egypt
Sinai journalism union condemns latest media arrests
September 23, 2013
Sinai journalism union condemns latest media arrests
The North Sinai Journalists' and Reporters' Union has condemned the arrest of two reporters from Shorouk newspaper in Arish. Shorouk reporter…
Explosion in Suez leaves no casualties
September 23, 2013
Explosion in Suez leaves no casualties
An explosion that rocked the front of the Al-Arbaeen Square fire station in Suez late Sunday has left no casualties,…
Security forces continue counter-terrorism operation in Sinai
September 23, 2013
Security forces continue counter-terrorism operation in Sinai
Army and police forces on Monday launched sweeping security operations in North Sinai villages as part of a continued counter-terror…
Ultras White Knights vow harsh response against Zamalek Club management
September 22, 2013
Ultras White Knights vow harsh response against Zamalek Club management
Ultras White Knights (UWK), a young group of Zamalek Club football fans, expressed anger at the decision of head of Zamalak…
Moussa doesn’t fear rallies against constitution
September 22, 2013
Moussa doesn’t fear rallies against constitution
Amr Moussa, chief of the 50-member constitution amendment committee, denied news on withdrawal of the Salafi-oriented Nour Party from the…
Court to decide whether Brotherhood should be labelled terrorist group
September 22, 2013
Court to decide whether Brotherhood should be labelled terrorist group
A court in Alexandria will decide on 23 December whether the Muslim Brotherhood should be labelled a terrorist group in…
Salafi sheikh calls for referendum on Islamic Sharia in Constitution
September 22, 2013
Salafi sheikh calls for referendum on Islamic Sharia in Constitution
Mahmoud Amer, head of the Ansar al-Sunna al-Mohamadeya Society in Damanhour, has called for a referendum on the application of…
Changing constitutional article may legalize incest, Jama’a al-Islamiya claims
September 22, 2013
Changing constitutional article may legalize incest, Jama’a al-Islamiya claims
Jama'a al-Islamiya has accused the 50-member constitutional committee of launching a war aimed at eliminating Islam, pointing to proposed amendments…
Security forces arrest 13 after storming another Minya village
September 22, 2013
Security forces arrest 13 after storming another Minya village
Military and police troops stormed Bani Warkan, a village north of Minya, on Sunday, arresting 13 suspects in the latest…
126 stolen artifacts are being sold in Israel, says antiquities ministry
September 22, 2013
126 stolen artifacts are being sold in Israel, says antiquities ministry
The Ministry of State for Monuments Affairs informed Interpol that 126 pharaonic artifacts were stolen and are currently being shown…