Egypt
Update: First football match since Port Said goes ahead despite protests
September 9, 2012
Update: First football match since Port Said goes ahead despite protests
The inaugural match of the Super Cup, between the Ahly and ENPI clubs, began at 9 pm on Sunday at…
Attorney general refers Anan graft charges to Military Prosecution
September 9, 2012
Attorney general refers Anan graft charges to Military Prosecution
The attorney general has referred a report filed against the former military chief of staff to the Military Prosecution to…
Katatny denies pressuring judiciary to reinstate Parliament
September 9, 2012
Katatny denies pressuring judiciary to reinstate Parliament
Former People's Assembly Speaker Saad al-Katatny said his recent comments about the state of the dissolved legislature were not attempts…
Port Said security chief acquitted of killing protesters
September 9, 2012
Port Said security chief acquitted of killing protesters
The Port Said Criminal Court on Sunday acquitted former Port Said security chief Salah Eddin Ahmed and three officers of…
Update: Ultras march to Alexandria stadium, sit in outside players’ hotel
September 9, 2012
Update: Ultras march to Alexandria stadium, sit in outside players’ hotel
About 300 people marched Sunday to the Borg al-Arab stadium in Alexandria to protest a game scheduled there later in…
Iraqi Brotherhood delegation meets with FJP leaders
September 9, 2012
Iraqi Brotherhood delegation meets with FJP leaders
A delegation from the Iraqi Muslim Brotherhood and its political party visited the headquarters of the Freedom and Justice Party…
Morsy honors founder of Egyptian Shock Troops
September 9, 2012
Morsy honors founder of Egyptian Shock Troops
President Mohamed Morsy on Saturday honored Major General Galal Mahmoud Hareedy, the founder of the Egyptian Shock Troops, and awarded…
MENA: New road connecting Egypt and Sudan to open 20 September
September 9, 2012
MENA: New road connecting Egypt and Sudan to open 20 September
A new road linking Egypt to its southern neighbor Sudan will be inaugurated on 20 September, significantly cutting transport costs…
Foreign Ministry yet to find feet in new era
September 9, 2012
Foreign Ministry yet to find feet in new era
Long misused as just another tool to bolster the image of the old regime abroad, the Foreign Ministry is still…