Egypt
Official admits that Bahais face major obstacles enrolling in schools
January 8, 2013
Official admits that Bahais face major obstacles enrolling in schools
An Egyptian official admitted on Monday that Bahai children will face major problems enrolling in state-run schools as a result…
Ousted SCC judge files suit against new Constitution
January 8, 2013
Ousted SCC judge files suit against new Constitution
Former Deputy President of the Supreme Constitutional Court Tahani al-Gebali, has filed a challenge against Egypt’s new Constitution and its…
Two policemen killed in Upper Egypt
January 8, 2013
Two policemen killed in Upper Egypt
Two policemen were killed early on Tuesday at the Upper Egypt governorate of Qena, the state Nile News channel has…
Egyptian Embassy in Washington opens expat voter registration
January 8, 2013
Egyptian Embassy in Washington opens expat voter registration
The Egyptian embassy in Washington, DC has opened registration for Egyptian expat voters in the US. Starting Tuesday and continuing…
IMF reiterates commitment to supporting Egypt
January 8, 2013
IMF reiterates commitment to supporting Egypt
The International Monetary Fund has reiterated its support for Egypt in face of increasing economic challenges. Masood Ahmed, Director of…
Armed Forces attempting to rescue sailors after boat sinks
January 8, 2013
Armed Forces attempting to rescue sailors after boat sinks
The Armed Forces are trying to rescue a boat that sank Monday off of Ras al-Hekma Bay, east of Marsa…
Abu Ismail blames opposition alliance for violence
January 8, 2013
Abu Ismail blames opposition alliance for violence
Former presidential candidate Hazem Salah Abu Ismail said Monday that violence in Egypt appeared with the formation of the National…
Hamas to resume talks with Egypt over Gaza free trade zone
January 8, 2013
Hamas to resume talks with Egypt over Gaza free trade zone
Hamas Spokesperson Sami Abu Zahri has said that the Palestinian militant group will continue its efforts to convince the Egyptian…
National Salvation Front to run two separate lists in elections
January 7, 2013
National Salvation Front to run two separate lists in elections
The National Salvation Front intends to contest seats for the House of Representatives with two separate electoral lists, to be…