Egypt
Salafi leader casts widespread accusations in Mount Sinai sermon
April 19, 2013
Salafi leader casts widespread accusations in Mount Sinai sermon
The Salafi Dawah reached an agreement with armed groups in Sinai to hand over their weapons and turn themselves in…
Justice in jeopardy
April 19, 2013
Justice in jeopardy
"I think you can see how many [former regime officials] have been released from prison. They’ll give them bonuses next,”…
Update: At least 49 injured in High Court clashes, say officials
April 19, 2013
Update: At least 49 injured in High Court clashes, say officials
Central Security Forces have been deployed to the area around the High Court as violent clashes erupted between Muslim Brotherhood…
Mubarak’s trial slips out of public consciousness
April 19, 2013
Mubarak’s trial slips out of public consciousness
Olfat Mohamed, whose son Islam Abdel Wahab was killed at Sayeda Zeinab Police Station on 28 January 2011, was devastated…
Morsy keen to attract Russian investors, says minister
April 19, 2013
Morsy keen to attract Russian investors, says minister
President Mohamed Morsy said his visit to Russia aims at attracting investments to reopen Russian industries in Egypt, and develop…
Update: ElBaradei dismisses Brotherhood protest as ‘demagoguery’
April 19, 2013
Update: ElBaradei dismisses Brotherhood protest as ‘demagoguery’
Dostour Party head Mohamed ElBaradei said the Muslim Brotherhood’s protest calling for the "purging of the judiciary" is evidence that…
State TV employees demand information minister dismissal
April 18, 2013
State TV employees demand information minister dismissal
Radio and Television Union members are planning a vigil on Sunday afternoon to demand the dismissal of Information Minister Salah…
Morsy suggests initiative to resolve Syrian crisis
April 18, 2013
Morsy suggests initiative to resolve Syrian crisis
President Mohamed Morsy proposed an initiative that he said could resolve the crisis in Syria during an interview with the…
Transport officials to face trial, driver acquitted in fatal train crash
April 18, 2013
Transport officials to face trial, driver acquitted in fatal train crash
The Qalyub Court of Misdemeanors referred former Transport Minister Mohamed al-Matiny and all National Railway Authority officials to a criminal…
Update: Curfew declared in Assiut after police station clashes
April 18, 2013
Update: Curfew declared in Assiut after police station clashes
Security forces in Assiut imposed curfew late Thursday night for the area encompassing the four main roads leading to the…