Egypt

Suez prosecution interrogates Ain Sokhna striking workers

Suez prosecution interrogates Ain Sokhna striking workers

Suez prosecutor summoned Ain Sokhna Port workers, including unionists, for interrogation on Thursday regarding Dubai Ports World accusations that they…
Watchdogs: Draft constitution broadens role of monitoring bodies

Watchdogs: Draft constitution broadens role of monitoring bodies

The committee drafting the chapter on monitoring and independent bodies in the Constituent Assembly has almost finalized 16 articles. Allocating…
Court to rule on Friday of Anger killings 24 November

Court to rule on Friday of Anger killings 24 November

The Cairo Criminal Court announced on Thursday it would issue a final ruling on 24 November against two police officers…
Acting pope cancels Friday’s protest in Marsa Matrouh

Acting pope cancels Friday’s protest in Marsa Matrouh

  Pope Pachomius, the acting pope of Egypt’s Coptic Church, has issued an order to cancel a demonstration planned for…
Morsy defends Tantawi, Anan

Morsy defends Tantawi, Anan

President Mohamed Morsy has intervened to defend former military head Hussein Tantawi and former Chief of Staff Sami Anan after…
Junior policemen demand medical care, fair treatment

Junior policemen demand medical care, fair treatment

Approximately 300 policemen from across Egypt protested in front of the Interior Ministry headquarters in Cairo Wednesday. The protesters were…
Secretary general of martyr’s council removed after complaints, demonstrations

Secretary general of martyr’s council removed after complaints, demonstrations

Prime Minister Hesham Qandil has removed Hosni Saber as secretary general of the National Council of Care for the Revolution…
Thursday’s papers: No Brotherly love

Thursday’s papers: No Brotherly love

Thursday’s newspapers are dominated by discussion of Muslim Brotherhood domination and the initial draft of the new constitution, which faces…
AUC provost dies of pancreatic cancer

AUC provost dies of pancreatic cancer

American University in Cairo Provost Medhat Haroun died Thursday morning after his battle with pancreatic cancer, the university announced. Haroun…
Principles and precedents: Is the draft constitution an evolution — or a revolution?

Principles and precedents: Is the draft constitution an evolution — or a revolution?

Personal freedoms: A disconcerting zone Between the Sharia-related articles and those entitling the state to oversee the upholding of morals,…
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