Egypt
Brotherhood about to legalize status, says minister
January 30, 2013
Brotherhood about to legalize status, says minister
The Muslim Brotherhood is about to legalize its status, Insurance and Social Affairs Minister Nagwa Khalil said Wednesday, noting that…
Update: Protesters decry Brotherhood in Giza; clashes break out downtown
January 30, 2013
Update: Protesters decry Brotherhood in Giza; clashes break out downtown
Clashes between protesters and security forces broke out in Simon Bolivar Square Wednesday evening, after a short pause in the…
Court rejects appeal for blogger convicted of contempt of religion
January 30, 2013
Court rejects appeal for blogger convicted of contempt of religion
An appeals court on Wednesday rejected blogger Alber Saber’s appeal against his three-year prison sentence for contempt of religion, upholding…
Shura Council summons interior, information ministers over security response
January 30, 2013
Shura Council summons interior, information ministers over security response
The Shura Council National Security Committee is summoning the interior minister Thursday to report actions taken regarding the events in…
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…