Egypt
Sheikh Zuwayed police station attacked with RPG
August 27, 2013
Sheikh Zuwayed police station attacked with RPG
The Sheikh Zuwayed police station in Arish was hit with two RPG rockets on Tuesday.A massive explosion was heard and fire…
Brotherhood figure, 23 suspects involved in burning police station arrested
August 27, 2013
Brotherhood figure, 23 suspects involved in burning police station arrested
Military and police troops attacked houses of 23 suspects involved in burning down al-Wasty police station in Fayyoum and looting…
Beltagy accuses army of killing soldiers
August 27, 2013
Beltagy accuses army of killing soldiers
Leading Muslim Brotherhood member Mohamed Beltagy accused the army of murdering its own soldiers in Rafah to “divert the attention…
Huge fire in Sphinx Square contained
August 27, 2013
Huge fire in Sphinx Square contained
Civil protection forces in Giza contained a massive fire that broke out in a number of shops and a cinema…
Brotherhood considers recognizing 30 June’s demands
August 27, 2013
Brotherhood considers recognizing 30 June’s demands
The Muslim Brotherhood is considering recognizing the demands of 30 June protests while also apologizing for toppled President Mohamed Morsy's mistakes,…
Awad: 50-member constitution committee to be formed in days
August 27, 2013
Awad: 50-member constitution committee to be formed in days
Ali Awad, presidential adviser for constitutional affairs and rapporteur for the constitution amendment committee, said formation of the 50-member committee…
External debt swells
August 26, 2013
External debt swells
Egypt’s external debt grew by US $4 billion in March 2013 reaching $38.4 billion compared to $34.4 billion in June…
Britain says Syria response possible without unanimous UN Security Council decision
August 26, 2013
Britain says Syria response possible without unanimous UN Security Council decision
UK Foreign Secretary William Hague said on Monday that it would be possible to respond to chemical weapons use in…
Stock market loses LE800 million, down 0.44 percent
August 26, 2013
Stock market loses LE800 million, down 0.44 percent
The Egyptian Stock Exchange has declined after another fraught day's trading at close on Monday. The benchmark EGX 30 index, which…
Tamarod rejects proposed constitutional amendments
August 26, 2013
Tamarod rejects proposed constitutional amendments
Tamarod said it plans to reject several articles amended by a committee formed in the wake of the overthrow of…