Egypt
Egyptian policeman reportedly shot at border
June 30, 2011
Egyptian policeman reportedly shot at border
An Egyptian policeman was injured Wednesday night near the border with Israel after he was shot in unknown circumstances, said…
Egyptian teams to visit Sudanese lands planned for cultivation
June 30, 2011
Egyptian teams to visit Sudanese lands planned for cultivation
Egypt's Minister of Agriculture, Ayman Farid Abu Hadid, on Tuesday decided to send two delegations to visit Sudan on Saturday…
Revolution Youth Coalition calls for massive protest Friday
June 30, 2011
Revolution Youth Coalition calls for massive protest Friday
On Thursday, the 25 January Revolutionary Youth Coalition called for a massive protest in Tahrir Square Friday. Calling it the…
Al-Azhar’s declaration: A new leap into politics?
June 30, 2011
Al-Azhar’s declaration: A new leap into politics?
Al-Azhar’s recently declaration backing a democratic civil state has triggered questions over the political role that the world’s oldest and…
Police arrest 13 during Ahly-Zamalek match
June 30, 2011
Police arrest 13 during Ahly-Zamalek match
Security services, in collaboration with police, arrested 13 Zamalek football club fans for throwing stones at passing vehicles on Nasr…
Military convicts five petroleum workers for protesting illegally
June 30, 2011
Military convicts five petroleum workers for protesting illegally
An Egyptian military court issued a suspended prison sentence for five workers convincted of protesting illegally, a rights organization said…
Verdict postponed in Khaled Saeed
June 30, 2011
Verdict postponed in Khaled Saeed
Alexandria - After a long wait and expectations of a verdict, Alexandria's criminal court on Thursday adjourned, until 24 September,…
Foreign Ministry to develop expatriate voting process
June 30, 2011
Foreign Ministry to develop expatriate voting process
The Foreign Ministry seeks to develop an expatriate voting process for any upcoming elections or referendums in collaboration with other…
Security forces destroy three smuggling tunnels in Sinai
June 30, 2011
Security forces destroy three smuggling tunnels in Sinai
Egyptian security forces Thursday morning destroyed three tunnels bordering the Gaza Strip as part of a crackdown on smuggling in…
Thursday’s papers: Condemning violence in Tahrir, ‘tragic’ ending to Ahly-Zamalek match
June 30, 2011
Thursday’s papers: Condemning violence in Tahrir, ‘tragic’ ending to Ahly-Zamalek match
As expected, the two-day clash between protesters and Central Security forces in Tahrir dominates Thursday’s headlines. State-owned paper Al-Ahram…