Egypt
Update: Church, Al-Azhar and political parties reach agreement on constitution
September 26, 2012
Update: Church, Al-Azhar and political parties reach agreement on constitution
Political parties, the Al-Azhar and the Coptic Church, in a meeting held at the Shura Council on Tuesday managed to…
CAPMAS: Media reports on number of Copts untrue
September 26, 2012
CAPMAS: Media reports on number of Copts untrue
Abu Bakr al-Guindy, chairman of the Central Agency for Public Mobilization and Statistics (CAPMAS), on Wednesday said the media quoted…
Disputes in Nour Party exposed through dismissals and counterdismissals
September 26, 2012
Disputes in Nour Party exposed through dismissals and counterdismissals
Disputes in the Salafi Nour Party materialized in the forms of dismissals and suspensions of members, after the party’s top…
Update: I represent the revolution’s legitimacy, says Morsy at UN
September 26, 2012
Update: I represent the revolution’s legitimacy, says Morsy at UN
UNITED NATIONS — In his first speech at the United Nations General Assembly on Wednesday, President Mohamed Morsy said that…
Egypt cancels regional Syria talks because of Turkey’s absence
September 26, 2012
Egypt cancels regional Syria talks because of Turkey’s absence
UNITED NATIONS — Egypt's Islamist President Mohamed Morsy has canceled a meeting of four regional powers on the Syria crisis…
Egypt seizes marijuana in Sinai in its biggest ever drug haul
September 26, 2012
Egypt seizes marijuana in Sinai in its biggest ever drug haul
Egyptian police have seized a 15 ton truckload of marijuana, the biggest drug haul in the country's history, which was…
Govt’s butane reserve claims impossible, source says
September 26, 2012
Govt’s butane reserve claims impossible, source says
A source who used to work at the Petroleum Ministry said Petroleum Minister Osama Kamal's statement that the ministry holds…
Omar Abdel Rahman’s family protests for his release
September 26, 2012
Omar Abdel Rahman’s family protests for his release
The family of Omar Abdel Rahman, the Jama’a al-Islamiya leader serving a life sentence in the United States, plans to…
Scholars protest to demand university jobs
September 26, 2012
Scholars protest to demand university jobs
Dozens of citizens with Master’s degrees and PhD’s demonstrated in front of the Cabinet Wednesday to demand jobs at universities…
Military working to extend range of missile system, says defense minister
September 26, 2012
Military working to extend range of missile system, says defense minister
Egypt is developing missile technology to extend the range of one its missile systems, Defense Minister Abdel Fattah al-Sisi said…