Egypt
No shisha with Egypt’s Olympics delegation, says official
July 30, 2012
No shisha with Egypt’s Olympics delegation, says official
The administrative manager of Egypt’s Olympic football team, Ayman Hafez, has denied an AFP report from Sunday saying a member…
Military source denies Syria-bound warships passed Suez Canal
July 30, 2012
Military source denies Syria-bound warships passed Suez Canal
An official military source on Monday dismissed media reports that Chinese warships carrying arms passed through the Suez Canal en…
Morsy attends Armed Forces iftar
July 29, 2012
Morsy attends Armed Forces iftar
President Mohamed Morsy attended an Armed Forces iftar Sunday at the Armed Forces Club. The iftar was held on the…
Morsy objects to certain proposed ministers
July 29, 2012
Morsy objects to certain proposed ministers
Cabinet sources said that President Mohamed Morsy objected to certain ministers that Prime Minister-designate Hesham Qandil suggested for the new…
Interior Ministry approves largest promotions in its history
July 29, 2012
Interior Ministry approves largest promotions in its history
Interior Minister Mohamed Ibrahim approved the largest promotions in the ministry’s history on Sunday. “President Morsy did not have any…
Brazil, Japan proceed in Olympics, Egypt eliminated
July 29, 2012
Brazil, Japan proceed in Olympics, Egypt eliminated
LONDON — Ten-man Senegal caused a huge upset when they beat Uruguay 2-0 at Wembley on Sunday while title favorites…
Constituent Assembly agrees on military budget, disagrees on declaration of war
July 29, 2012
Constituent Assembly agrees on military budget, disagrees on declaration of war
Constituent Assembly member Abul Ela Mady on Saturday said the armed forces will not have a political role in the…
Police identify alleged Shia preacher in Boulaq al-Dakrour
July 29, 2012
Police identify alleged Shia preacher in Boulaq al-Dakrour
Security services in Cairo's Bulaq al-Dakrour neighborhood have allegedly identified one of five Shia preachers after the police had received…
Egypt, Tunisia and Libya mull visa-free travel
July 29, 2012
Egypt, Tunisia and Libya mull visa-free travel
Egyptian Foreign Minister Mohamed Kamel Amr has said that Egypt, Tunisia and Libya are considering visa-free travel for their citizens,…
Health Ministry warns of ‘disaster’ in hospitals due to power outages
July 29, 2012
Health Ministry warns of ‘disaster’ in hospitals due to power outages
The Health Ministry has warned of a “disaster” in hospitals due to the recent rolling blackouts. “We asked the Ministry…