Egypt
Makhyoun: Constituent Assembly members will reach consensus
October 30, 2012
Makhyoun: Constituent Assembly members will reach consensus
Leaders of political parties with representatives in the Constituent Assembly will convene on Tuesday to discuss achieving consensus between…
Friday demonstration may be postponed, planners say
October 29, 2012
Friday demonstration may be postponed, planners say
Pro-Sharia demonstrations planned for Friday 2 November may be postponed following announcements by several Islamist parties, including the Muslim…
Security: Nasr City terrorist cell planned Interior Ministry bombing, assassinations
October 29, 2012
Security: Nasr City terrorist cell planned Interior Ministry bombing, assassinations
Investigations into the recently arrested members of a Nasr City terrorist cell suggest that the suspects were targeting state…
Security officials: 727 cases of sexual harassment reported over Eid
October 29, 2012
Security officials: 727 cases of sexual harassment reported over Eid
This week's Eid al-Adha holidays saw 727 cases of verbal and sexual harassment reported across Egypt, typically taking place in…
Natural gas companies seeking growth, expanding service
October 29, 2012
Natural gas companies seeking growth, expanding service
Companies under the Holding Company for Natural Gas EGAS are trying to boost their growth rate to 6 percent by…
Lawyer files suit demanding proof of Morsy’s mental health
October 29, 2012
Lawyer files suit demanding proof of Morsy’s mental health
The State Council’s Administrative Court is scheduled to hear a lawsuit on Tuesday demanding verification of President Mohamed Morsy’s…
Church authorities: Discrimination against Copts on the rise
October 29, 2012
Church authorities: Discrimination against Copts on the rise
Sectarian violence and discrimination against Copts in education and the media has increased since the 25 January revolution, said Millet…
Resala: A message of charity in Eid
October 29, 2012
Resala: A message of charity in Eid
Mahmoud Anwar Halfy’s calm belies his passion. It is 6 am on 26 October, the first day of Eid al-Adha,…
Constituent Assembly to discuss disputed articles on Tuesday
October 29, 2012
Constituent Assembly to discuss disputed articles on Tuesday
Constituent Assembly members said they would meet on Tuesday to discuss controversial articles in the draft constitution, said Freedom and Justice…
Israel bars 5 priests from travelling to Egypt for papal elections
October 29, 2012
Israel bars 5 priests from travelling to Egypt for papal elections
Israeli occupation authorities prevented five Orthodox priests from the Diocese of Jerusalem from traveling to Cairo on Monday to participate…