Egypt
Qatar a ‘slave state’ for World Cup workers, says unionist
February 10, 2013
Qatar a ‘slave state’ for World Cup workers, says unionist
Scores of migrant labourers facing “slavery” conditions will likely die to build Qatar’s stadiums for the 2022 World Cup, a…
Armed Forces: Bright Star joint exercise will be held in Egypt
February 10, 2013
Armed Forces: Bright Star joint exercise will be held in Egypt
Armed Forces Spokesperson Ahmed Mohamed Ali denied a report published in Jordanian Al-Ghad newspaper claiming that the joint Egypt-US military…
President’s public approval ratings fall to 53 percent
February 10, 2013
President’s public approval ratings fall to 53 percent
A poll conducted in January has shown President Mohamed Morsy's public approval rating to be 53 percent, a decline of…
Shura Council nullification lawsuit adjourned to 3 March
February 10, 2013
Shura Council nullification lawsuit adjourned to 3 March
The Supreme Constitutional Court’s board of commissioners decided on Sunday to postpone a lawsuit on the nullification of the Shura…
Sunday’s papers: A mixture of disorder
February 10, 2013
Sunday’s papers: A mixture of disorder
Sunday’s headlines were a cocktail of warnings of an escalation of violence, the arrest of a network planning armed attacks…
Suspected ‘Nasr City terrorist cell’ members referred to criminal court
February 10, 2013
Suspected ‘Nasr City terrorist cell’ members referred to criminal court
Prosecutor General Talaat Abdallah has referred 26 alleged members of the "Nasr City terrorist cell" to criminal court. The suspects,…
National Conscience Front: We aim to prevent ‘reproduction’ of old regime
February 10, 2013
National Conscience Front: We aim to prevent ‘reproduction’ of old regime
Leading political figures affiliated with the Freedom and Justice Party’s newly-formed National Conscience Front have said that the group is…
Protesters close off Mugamma ahead of protests
February 10, 2013
Protesters close off Mugamma ahead of protests
Dozens of protesters cut off access to the Mugamma in Tahrir Square Sunday, as part of a broader campaign of…
Opposition forces to march on Ettehadiya, Tahrir for Mubarak departure anniversary
February 9, 2013
Opposition forces to march on Ettehadiya, Tahrir for Mubarak departure anniversary
Four marches demanding the overthrow of President Mohamed Morsy will take place on the on the anniversary of the departure…
Ownership banned in Suez Canal region project
February 9, 2013
Ownership banned in Suez Canal region project
A senior Egyptian official has said that a legal framework banning all property ownership in the Suez Canal region would…