Egypt
Morsy appoints 10 new governors, including three military generals
September 4, 2012
Morsy appoints 10 new governors, including three military generals
President Mohamed Morsy appointed 10 new governors, of whom four are affiliated with the Brotherhood, three are retired military generals…
Update: Gunshots, teargas fired outside Syrian embassy
September 4, 2012
Update: Gunshots, teargas fired outside Syrian embassy
Police forces fired teargas and gunshots outside the Syrian Embassy in Cairo on Tuesday night after protesters seized a police…
Only Egyptians with Egyptian parents can buy Sinai lands, says general
September 4, 2012
Only Egyptians with Egyptian parents can buy Sinai lands, says general
Only Egyptian citizens with Egyptian parents will be allowed to own land in Sinai, Major General Abdallah Abdel Ghany said…
Farouk Hosni charged with illicit gains
September 4, 2012
Farouk Hosni charged with illicit gains
Farouk Hosni, the former minister of culture who served under the Mubarak regime for 20 years, was referred to the…
Constituent Assembly case adjourned to Saturday
September 4, 2012
Constituent Assembly case adjourned to Saturday
The hearing to review the 22 lawsuits filed against the composition of the second Constituent Assembly will be postponed to…
‘Nose job MP’ trial adjourned to 18 September
September 4, 2012
‘Nose job MP’ trial adjourned to 18 September
The trial of former MP Anwar al-Balkimy, who is accused of covering up his nose job by claiming to have…
Mubarak family investigated for seizing 64 acres in Sharqiya
September 4, 2012
Mubarak family investigated for seizing 64 acres in Sharqiya
The Justice Ministry is investigating accusations that former President Hosni Mubarak, his sons Gamal and Alaa and his wife Suzanne…
Brotherhood dominates human rights council, replacing dissolved NDP
September 4, 2012
Brotherhood dominates human rights council, replacing dissolved NDP
The Shura Council’s general committee on Tuesday made new appointments to the National Council for Human Rights (NCHR), Egypt’s governmental…
Brotherhood-dominated Shura Council makes second round of press appointments
September 4, 2012
Brotherhood-dominated Shura Council makes second round of press appointments
The Shura Council’s general committee announced the new members of the Supreme Press Council and the new chairmen of the…
Sabbahi campaign’s Popular Current attempts to unite secular forces
September 4, 2012
Sabbahi campaign’s Popular Current attempts to unite secular forces
The Popular Current, whose launch was led by the campaign of former presidential hopeful Hamdeen Sabbahi, is the latest addition…