Egypt
Egypt reopens Rafah crossing with Gaza, sources say
August 25, 2012
Egypt reopens Rafah crossing with Gaza, sources say
Egypt reopened the Rafah border crossing with Gaza on Saturday, a lifeline for Gazans which had been closed for much of the…
FJP to determine stance on IMF loan Sunday
August 25, 2012
FJP to determine stance on IMF loan Sunday
The FJP economic committee’s spokesperson Mohamed Gouda said Saturday the committee will hold a meeting Sunday to determine its…
Egypt may dispense part of the IMF loan, says offical
August 25, 2012
Egypt may dispense part of the IMF loan, says offical
The government is not obliged to withdraw the total value of the loan requested from the International Monetary Fund…
Antiquities minister: Egyptian Museum received 328 visitors on Friday despite protests
August 25, 2012
Antiquities minister: Egyptian Museum received 328 visitors on Friday despite protests
Antiquities minister Mohamed Ibrahim said that the Egyptian Museum received a normal turnout of visitors Friday during the usual…
Security officials deny 3 Sinai attackers identified, Hamas to visit Cairo
August 25, 2012
Security officials deny 3 Sinai attackers identified, Hamas to visit Cairo
Egyptian security services have identified three militants involved in the attack on a military checkpoint in Rafah, North Sinai,…
Presidency sources: Presidential team of 4 advisers announced Saturday
August 25, 2012
Presidency sources: Presidential team of 4 advisers announced Saturday
The names of the presidential team to assist President Mohamed Morsy will be announced Saturday, and will include 4…
Update: Hundreds of anti-Brotherhood demonstrators continue sit-in
August 25, 2012
Update: Hundreds of anti-Brotherhood demonstrators continue sit-in
Hundreds of anti-Muslim Brotherhood protesters crowded an overpass near the presidential palace on Saturday evening, Al-Masry Al-Youm reported. In late evening,…
Low turnout for anti-Brotherhood protests
August 25, 2012
Low turnout for anti-Brotherhood protests
A few thousand anti-Muslim Brotherhood protesters marked what they called the "24 August revolution" with a sit in outside…
Tahrir, home for unity and fault lines
August 25, 2012
Tahrir, home for unity and fault lines
Offering no introduction, Alaa Saad marches up to an elderly street vendor and says, “let’s say you and I have…