Egypt
Merkel: Germany supports democracy in Egypt
January 30, 2013
Merkel: Germany supports democracy in Egypt
German Chancellor Angela Merkel expressed her hope to support stability and democracy in the Middle East and Egypt, during President…
Nour Party, National Salvation Front determine national dialogue agenda
January 30, 2013
Nour Party, National Salvation Front determine national dialogue agenda
The Salafi Nour Party and the National Salvation Front have determined an agenda for the national dialogue, namely to amend…
Update: Port Said, Ismailia governors reduce curfew hours
January 30, 2013
Update: Port Said, Ismailia governors reduce curfew hours
The curfew in Ismailia will be reduced to three hours and only be enforced from 2 am to 5 am,…
In photos: Another face of Cairo’s revolution
January 30, 2013
In photos: Another face of Cairo’s revolution
Since Friday, violence has been raging in different parts of Egypt as police clash with angry protesters, the day when…
Qandil promises CSF officers right to enforce demonstration law
January 30, 2013
Qandil promises CSF officers right to enforce demonstration law
Prime Minister Hesham Qandil promised Central Security Forces officers Wednesday that they would be given the right to enforce the…
Dozens protest in solidarity with Black Bloc; four alleged members arrested
January 30, 2013
Dozens protest in solidarity with Black Bloc; four alleged members arrested
Dozens protested at the High Court in downtown Cairo Wednesday to reject the prosecutor general’s decision to arrest members of…
Former MP released following judiciary defamation investigations
January 30, 2013
Former MP released following judiciary defamation investigations
A judge has released a former MP after summoning him as part of an ongoing investigation over the alleged defamation…
Shura Council nullification lawsuit to be reviewed 10 Feb
January 30, 2013
Shura Council nullification lawsuit to be reviewed 10 Feb
The Supreme Constitutional Court board of commissioners will review a lawsuit over the nullification of the Shura Council elections law on 10 February. Sources…
US Embassy closes doors amid violence
January 30, 2013
US Embassy closes doors amid violence
The US Embassy in Cairo closed its consular services for a second consecutive day on Wednesday as violence nearby continued…
Amnesty uses Egyptian queen to protest Morsy Berlin visit
January 30, 2013
Amnesty uses Egyptian queen to protest Morsy Berlin visit
Global human rights organization Amnesty International organized a protest in Berlin on Wednesday to coincide with President Mohamed Morsy's visit…