Egypt
Court summons intelligence chief to testify in the case of killing protesters
February 18, 2012
Court summons intelligence chief to testify in the case of killing protesters
Giza Criminal Court on Saturday summoned Egypt's General Intelligence Chief Mourad Mowafy to testify in the next session of the…
Second MP receives death threats over Mubarak’s prison transfer
February 18, 2012
Second MP receives death threats over Mubarak’s prison transfer
MP Hassan al-Brince, a member of the parliamentary Health Committee responsible for deciding if former President Hosni Mubarak should be…
3 British tourists, Egyptian guide injured in South Sinai bus crash
February 18, 2012
3 British tourists, Egyptian guide injured in South Sinai bus crash
Three British tourists and an Egyptian tour guide were severely injured when a bus overturned on Saturday near Saint Catherine…
Interior Ministry to examine restructuring its apparatuses
February 18, 2012
Interior Ministry to examine restructuring its apparatuses
The Interior Ministry is forming various committees to examine restructuring the ministry's apparatuses to suit its functions and current conditions…
Top US military general wanted to fly American suspects out of Egypt
February 18, 2012
Top US military general wanted to fly American suspects out of Egypt
The top US military general asked Egyptian authorities during a visit to Cairo this month to allow American democracy activists…
Egypt sets trial date for NGO activists
February 18, 2012
Egypt sets trial date for NGO activists
Egypt looked set to further stoke a row with the US as it announced on Saturday that it would go ahead with…
Detained steel tycoon complains to EU about unfair ‘revolutionary trial’
February 18, 2012
Detained steel tycoon complains to EU about unfair ‘revolutionary trial’
Ahmed Ezz has submitted a complaint to the EU that claims he is being subjected to "severe violations of his…
Egypt to supply Gaza power station with fuel
February 18, 2012
Egypt to supply Gaza power station with fuel
Egypt has promised to provide diesel fuel for the Gaza Strip's sole power plant, which went down this week after…
One night and two days in a military hotel
February 18, 2012
One night and two days in a military hotel
A harp with no player, a piano and no pianist, opulent seats but no people, a Garden of Eden without…
Abouel Fotouh: Brotherhood should not engage in partisan activity
February 18, 2012
Abouel Fotouh: Brotherhood should not engage in partisan activity
Presidential hopeful Abdel Moneim Abouel Fotouh has said he rejects the formation of the Muslim Brotherhood's Freedom and Justice Party, saying…