Egypt
Court to issue verdict on presidential convoy attackers next week
September 1, 2012
Court to issue verdict on presidential convoy attackers next week
The Heliopolis Court of Misdemeanor decided Saturday to set the sentence hearing session for defendants accused of an attack…
Qandil visits Ethiopia to offer condolences on Zenawi’s death
September 1, 2012
Qandil visits Ethiopia to offer condolences on Zenawi’s death
A high-level delegation, comprised of a number of ministers and senior state officials and headed by Prime Minister Hesham…
Case on Muslim Brotherhood dissolution adjourned
September 1, 2012
Case on Muslim Brotherhood dissolution adjourned
The State Council Administrative Court adjourned Saturday a lawsuit demanding the dissolution of the Muslim Brotherhood to 9 October.…
9 killed in Upper Egypt collision
September 1, 2012
9 killed in Upper Egypt collision
Nine people were killed, including four children, and two others were injured in a collision between a truck and…
Morsy and Ahmadinejad did not discuss relations, embassy at summit
September 1, 2012
Morsy and Ahmadinejad did not discuss relations, embassy at summit
Presidency spokesperson Yasser Ali said Friday that the meeting Thursday between President Mohamed Morsy and his Iranian counterpart Mahmoud…
Government split over the return of state of emergency
September 1, 2012
Government split over the return of state of emergency
Government figures and bodies are continuing to debate the possibility of reapplying emergency laws to counteract lawlessness and “thuggery.”…
Update: Okasha trial adjourned to 3 October
September 1, 2012
Update: Okasha trial adjourned to 3 October
The Cairo Criminal Court has adjourned the trial of Tawfiq Okasha to 3 October. The court decided to release…
Leftist parties protest against the ‘Brotherhoodization’ of the state
August 31, 2012
Leftist parties protest against the ‘Brotherhoodization’ of the state
Hundreds of protesters marched through down-town Cairo on Friday chanting, ''down with the rule of the (Muslim Brotherhood's) Supreme Guide,”…
Protesters demand release of military detainees
August 31, 2012
Protesters demand release of military detainees
Dozens protested in Tahrir Square Friday demanding the release of all civilian detainees in military prisons, chanting the slogan, “Freedom…
Four detained in Alexandria for alleged assault of 24 August protesters
August 31, 2012
Four detained in Alexandria for alleged assault of 24 August protesters
The public prosecution in Alexandria detained Friday four people accused of assaulting anti-Muslim Brotherhood protesters at the north military region…