Egypt

Government approves maximum wage draft law

Government approves maximum wage draft law

The cabinet approved a maximum wage draft law in its last meeting, said Hazem Biblawy, former deputy prime minister of…
Political powers to come up with suggestions for constitutional committee

Political powers to come up with suggestions for constitutional committee

The ruling military council has tasked political powers to come up with suggestions for forming the constitutional committee, informed sources…
State TV: Elections results postponed to Friday

State TV: Elections results postponed to Friday

The announcement of first-round parliamentary elections results have been postponed to Friday, Egyptian state TV said reported on Thursday. The…
Company goes to court as Damietta governor continues to halt work

Company goes to court as Damietta governor continues to halt work

Damietta governor, General Mohamed Ali Fleifel, on Thursday refused to issue a decree allowing work to be continued at MOBCO.…
Coptic union condemns Islamist violations during elections

Coptic union condemns Islamist violations during elections

The Coptic Organizations Union in Europe has condemned Islamists' use of religious slogans during parliamentary elections. However, the organization also…
Thursday’s papers: Judges encounter difficulties during voting

Thursday’s papers: Judges encounter difficulties during voting

Judges' difficulties monitoring the electoral process — from trouble protecting ballot boxes, being attacked inside voting booths and irregularities in…
The Gandhis and the Guevaras

The Gandhis and the Guevaras

During ongoing anti-military protests that erupted last week, a clear divide has emerged between the Gandhis and the Guevaras, in…
Politicians not surprised by Islamists’ electoral success

Politicians not surprised by Islamists’ electoral success

Preliminary voting results showing Islamist candidates leading the first round of parliamentary elections are no surprise, a number of politicians…
Tahrir protester dies from injuries

Tahrir protester dies from injuries

A protester who was injured during confrontations with police on Mohamed Mahmoud Street last week died on Wednesday, bringing the…
Moussa says military statement on council formation expected soon

Moussa says military statement on council formation expected soon

The ruling Supreme Council of Armed Forces (SCAF) will soon issue a statement about a council proposed to aid the…
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