Egypt
Morsy performs Eid prayer, causes congestion
August 19, 2012
Morsy performs Eid prayer, causes congestion
President Mohamed Morsy performed Eid al-Fitr prayers Sunday at the Mosque of Amr ibn al-Aas, causing severe congestion and…
Morsy to attend Non-Alignment Summit in Tehran
August 18, 2012
Morsy to attend Non-Alignment Summit in Tehran
President Mohamed Morsy will attend the Non-Aligned Movement Summit, Iran on 30 August on his way back from a…
Rights group urges lawyers to defend Okasha
August 18, 2012
Rights group urges lawyers to defend Okasha
A local human rights watchdog has urged lawyers to join the defense team of the media host Tawfiq Okasha…
Ismailia-Zagazig highway reopened after blockage
August 18, 2012
Ismailia-Zagazig highway reopened after blockage
Police successfully reopened the Ismailia-Zagazig highway after residents of Abu Sweir blocked it for hours on Saturday after they…
Militants attack Egyptian troops in Sinai, wounding four
August 18, 2012
Militants attack Egyptian troops in Sinai, wounding four
Four military and policemen participating in the military crackdown “Operation Eagle” were injured in Sinai when gunmen fired an…
PM Qandil pays surprise visit to Imbaba Police Station
August 18, 2012
PM Qandil pays surprise visit to Imbaba Police Station
Prime Minister Hesham Qandil made a surprise visit to Imbaba Police Station at dawn on Saturday, where he inspected…
Missing protesters’ families protest at presidential palace ahead of Eid
August 18, 2012
Missing protesters’ families protest at presidential palace ahead of Eid
“We Will Find Them,” a loosely-organized group of activists, called for a protest Saturday outside the presidential palace to denounce…
Saudi princess threatened to keep daughter in prison, says family
August 18, 2012
Saudi princess threatened to keep daughter in prison, says family
The family of Nagla Wafa, an Egyptian woman in prison in Saudi Arabia, said they were threatened that Wafa…