Egypt
Economists: Arab loans will increase currency reserves
July 10, 2013
Economists: Arab loans will increase currency reserves
Economists have said that the US$8 billion Egypt will receive in loans from Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates…
Arab aid to Egypt reaches $12 billion, after Kuwait pledges $4 billion
July 10, 2013
Arab aid to Egypt reaches $12 billion, after Kuwait pledges $4 billion
KUWAIT- Kuwait will provide a $4 billion aid package to Egypt, including $2 billion as a central bank deposit, a…
In photos: Ramadan around the world
July 10, 2013
In photos: Ramadan around the world
Millions of Muslims around the world welcomed the holy month of Ramadan on Wednesday. Ramadan unifies Muslims who live in…
Lawsuit aims to disband Brotherhood, Jama’a Islamiya parties
July 10, 2013
Lawsuit aims to disband Brotherhood, Jama’a Islamiya parties
Former MP Hamdi al-Fakharani filed two lawsuits with the administrative court on Wednesday, demanding the Muslim Brotherhood’s Freedom and Justice…
Health Ministry: 53 dead in Republican Guard HQ violence
July 10, 2013
Health Ministry: 53 dead in Republican Guard HQ violence
53 people were killed in the violence between toppled president Mohamed Morsy's supporters and the army, which broke out Monday…
Obama speaks with UAE Crown Prince, Qatar Emir about Egypt concerns
July 10, 2013
Obama speaks with UAE Crown Prince, Qatar Emir about Egypt concerns
WASHINGTON - President Barack Obama on Tuesday spoke by phone to two Middle Eastern allies - Crown Prince Mohammed bin…
Al-Ahram chairman, chief editors sacked
July 10, 2013
Al-Ahram chairman, chief editors sacked
The general assembly of state-owned Al-Ahram newspaper has sacked chairman Mamdouh al-Wali, chief editor Abdel Nasser Salama, and the chief…
Egypt temporarily reopens Rafah border crossing
July 10, 2013
Egypt temporarily reopens Rafah border crossing
Egypt reopened the Rafah border crossing for several hours on Wednesday in order to enable Palestinians to either leave or…
Amnesty: Egyptian army used excessive force against Morsy supporters
July 10, 2013
Amnesty: Egyptian army used excessive force against Morsy supporters
Evidence gathered by Amnesty International suggests that the Egyptian security forces used excessive force against supporters of deposed President Mohamed…
Hesham Barakat sworn in as new prosecutor general
July 10, 2013
Hesham Barakat sworn in as new prosecutor general
Judge Hesham Barakat was sworn in on Wednesday as new Prosecutor General, replacing Abdel Meguid Mahmoud who resigned despite a…