Egypt
Presidential spokesperson: National dialogue on election law after referendum
December 19, 2012
Presidential spokesperson: National dialogue on election law after referendum
The fourth session of the national dialogue called for by President Mohamed Morsy with political forces, legal experts and public…
Court upholds freezing Suzanne Mubarak brother’s money
December 19, 2012
Court upholds freezing Suzanne Mubarak brother’s money
The South Cairo Criminal Court on Wednesday supported the Illicit Gains Authority’s decision to ban businessman Mounir Thabet, brother of…
Elections commission says enough judges for referendum day two
December 19, 2012
Elections commission says enough judges for referendum day two
There will be enough judges to supervise the second round of the constitutional referendum on Saturday, High Judicial Elections Commission…
The outcome of the referendum promises less, rather than more, stability
December 19, 2012
The outcome of the referendum promises less, rather than more, stability
Following the first round of the referendum on the constitution, which many hoped would be the first step on the…
Churches take part in national dialogue
December 19, 2012
Churches take part in national dialogue
The three Egyptian churches took part Tuesday in the fourth session of a national dialogue presided over by Vice President…
Islamists plan mass protest ahead of constitution vote
December 19, 2012
Islamists plan mass protest ahead of constitution vote
Egyptian Islamist groups are planning a mass protest in Alexandria on Friday, a move that will raise tensions a day…
UN consultant’s alleged killer escapes from court hearing
December 19, 2012
UN consultant’s alleged killer escapes from court hearing
Saad Adel Saad, the main suspect in the killing of UN Consultant Nermeen Khalil, escaped from Giza Court Wednesday, which…
Adly case documents stolen from lawyer’s office
December 19, 2012
Adly case documents stolen from lawyer’s office
Cairo security services are searching for suspects in the break-in of former Interior Minister Habib al-Adly’s attorney’s office. Attorney Issam…
Luxor to celebrate sun’s alignment on Amun Temple
December 19, 2012
Luxor to celebrate sun’s alignment on Amun Temple
Luxor will on Friday celebrate the sun’s alignment on the Temple of Amun, located inside the Karnak Temple. The phenomenon is…
Court clears police officer of killing teenager during revolution
December 19, 2012
Court clears police officer of killing teenager during revolution
The Suez Criminal Court on Wednesday acquitted police officer Mohamed Rabei, known as Hogan, of killing a teenager who was…