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Former top prosecutor requests verdict reasoning

Former top prosecutor requests verdict reasoning

Former Prosecutor General Abdel Meguid Mahmoud requested Monday that the Cairo Court of Appeal hand over the reasoning behind its…
Nazif interrogated over 25 January incidents

Nazif interrogated over 25 January incidents

Revolution Prosecution, held in New Cairo, on Monday interrogated former Prime Minister Ahmed Nazif over violence committed against protesters during…
Dar al-Ifta: Using the Quran or prayer call as ringtone is haram

Dar al-Ifta: Using the Quran or prayer call as ringtone is haram

Dar al-Ifta issued a fatwa Sunday that said using verses from the Quran or the call to prayer as ringtones…
Habib al-Adly referred to criminal court on profiteering charges

Habib al-Adly referred to criminal court on profiteering charges

The Illicit Gains Authority decided Monday to refer former Interior Minister Habib al-Adly to criminal court on charges of illegally…
Ibrahim Seada on watch list for Akhbar al-Youm Gifts case

Ibrahim Seada on watch list for Akhbar al-Youm Gifts case

Public funds prosecution issued an arrest warrant on Monday for Ibrahim Seada, former chairman of Akhbar al-Youm, in the latest…
Interior Ministry says it’s unable to end Tahrir sit-in

Interior Ministry says it’s unable to end Tahrir sit-in

The Interior Ministry is unable to end a months-long a sit-in at Cairo’s Tahrir Square, fearing a negative media reaction,…
Dozens of Alexandria railway workers stage sit-in

Dozens of Alexandria railway workers stage sit-in

Dozens of railway workers and conductors at Alexandria's Masr Station staged a sit-in on Monday in conjunction with a scheduled…
Monday’s papers: Youssef posts bail, and Farsi speakers needed

Monday’s papers: Youssef posts bail, and Farsi speakers needed

Monday’s papers are replete with news pertaining to the legal investigations against TV comedian Bassem Youssef, who is charged with…
Morsy: Egypt is about to recognize Kosovo

Morsy: Egypt is about to recognize Kosovo

  President Mohamed Morsy has said that Egypt is close to recognizing Kosovo. The decision came during a meeting Sunday…
Report: In March, Egypt had highest rate of protest worldwide

Report: In March, Egypt had highest rate of protest worldwide

In a March report titled “Democracy Indicator,” an Egyptian rights center said Egypt has one of the highest rates of…
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