Egypt
Hamas military wing denies planning deadly attack on Rafah army camp
March 14, 2013
Hamas military wing denies planning deadly attack on Rafah army camp
Hamas' military wing denied involvement Thursday in the deadly attack on a Rafah checkpoint in August 2012, which killed 16…
Children of the revolution: Youth wage street battles
March 14, 2013
Children of the revolution: Youth wage street battles
As the firing of a tear gas canister signaled the renewal of clashes on Qasr al-Nil Bridge, two 15-year-olds stood…
Prosecutor orders monitoring of Black Bloc websites
March 14, 2013
Prosecutor orders monitoring of Black Bloc websites
Prosecutor General Talaat Abdallah has sanctioned widespread surveillance measures targeting the Black Bloc, a largely unknown group of masked protesters…
Presidential powers questioned in elections appeal
March 14, 2013
Presidential powers questioned in elections appeal
A judicial body on Wednesday appealed the Cairo Administrative Court's recent decision to suspend upcoming parliamentary elections, raising questions…
Yemen seizes Egyptian fishing boat, detains 21 fishermen onboard
March 14, 2013
Yemen seizes Egyptian fishing boat, detains 21 fishermen onboard
Yemeni authorities seized an Egyptian fishing boat with 21 fishermen on board, Fishermen Syndicate head Zarea al-Betany said Thursday.…
Jama’a al-Islamiya drafting law to legalize civilian police groups
March 14, 2013
Jama’a al-Islamiya drafting law to legalize civilian police groups
Jama'a al-Islamiya's political arm is working on a draft law to legalize civilian policing groups in the wake of recent…
Former minister pays thousands to Al-Akhbar to reconcile with state
March 14, 2013
Former minister pays thousands to Al-Akhbar to reconcile with state
Former Information Minister Anas al-Fiqqi has paid LE60,000 to the state-run Al-Akhbar Al-Youm Institution for Journalism as repyament for illegal…
Lawyer accuses Hamas of masterminding murder of 16 Egyptian soldiers
March 14, 2013
Lawyer accuses Hamas of masterminding murder of 16 Egyptian soldiers
An Egyptian lawyer has accused the Hamas government in Gaza of masterminding the murder of 16 Egyptian border guards last…
Abu Ismail builds on support by launching a new party in a turbulent political scene
March 14, 2013
Abu Ismail builds on support by launching a new party in a turbulent political scene
Salafi preacher and former presidential hopeful Hazem Salah Abu Ismail has raised a flag and is calling on the masses…