Egypt
EU resumes mediation between government and Morsy supporters
August 8, 2013
EU resumes mediation between government and Morsy supporters
Despite the lack of progress so far, the European Union (EU) will continue efforts to mediate between the Egyptian government…
Egyptian churches to choose representatives for the new constitutional assembly
August 8, 2013
Egyptian churches to choose representatives for the new constitutional assembly
Pope Tawadros II, the Pope of Alexandria, and the Patriarch of Saint Mark Episcopate have chosen Bishop Paula of Tanta…
Transitional Justice Minister: Lack of reconciliation will lead to further revolutions
August 8, 2013
Transitional Justice Minister: Lack of reconciliation will lead to further revolutions
Minister of Transitional Justice and National Reconciliation Mohamed Amin al-Mahdy said that if the government does not manage to reunify…
April 6 Youth Movement calls for firm stance against foreign interference in Egyptian affairs
August 8, 2013
April 6 Youth Movement calls for firm stance against foreign interference in Egyptian affairs
The April 6 Youth Movement’s democratic front on Thursday called on interim President Adly Mansour and Hazem al-Beblawy’s cabinet to…
Two Tamarod founders part of Constitutional Committee
August 8, 2013
Two Tamarod founders part of Constitutional Committee
Tamarod spokesperson Hassan Shahin on Thursday said that the presidency chose Mahmoud Badr and Mohamed Abdel Aziz, founders of the…
Security services intensified during Eid vacation
August 8, 2013
Security services intensified during Eid vacation
Interior Minister Mohamed Ibrahim on Thursday met with his aides to develop a plan to secure Egyptian streets during the…
Inflation rate up 4.1% in July
August 8, 2013
Inflation rate up 4.1% in July
The Central Bank of Egypt announced on Wednesday that there was a 4.1 percent increase in the monthly inflation rate…
Foodstuff prices rise in Egypt
August 8, 2013
Foodstuff prices rise in Egypt
The Central Agency for Public Mobilization and Statistics (CAPMAS) has announced that the monthly inflation rate rose by 0.9 percent…
Interview: Tarek Fahmy on the Egyptian crisis from Israel’s perspective
August 8, 2013
Interview: Tarek Fahmy on the Egyptian crisis from Israel’s perspective
Al-Masry Al-Youm: Is Israel concerned about developments in Egypt after the 30 June uprising? Tarek Fahmy: There is Israeli concern…
Morsy’s wife: President is definitely coming back
August 8, 2013
Morsy’s wife: President is definitely coming back
The wife of ousted President Mohamed Morsy, Naglaa Mahmoud, said her husband “will definitely return [to power],” adding that she…