Assiut
Moussa holds conference in NDP member’s home, enrages citizens
Egypt
May 1, 2011
Moussa holds conference in NDP member’s home, enrages citizens
Amr Moussa, outgoing general secretary of the Arab League and candidate for the Egyptian presidency, enraged citizens of Assiut by…
Political groups reject new governors of Alexandria, Daqahlia and Assiut
Egypt
April 18, 2011
Political groups reject new governors of Alexandria, Daqahlia and Assiut
The Civil Democratic Coalition, which includes 32 political parties and movements, announced its rejection of Essam Salem’s appointment as governor…
Muslim Brotherhood opens its first branch in Upper Egypt
Egypt
April 12, 2011
Muslim Brotherhood opens its first branch in Upper Egypt
Muslim Brotherhood Supreme Guide Mohamed Badie on Tuesday inaugurated the group’s first branch in the Upper Egyptian city of Assiut.…
Police solve murder of Assiut church pastor
Egypt
April 4, 2011
Police solve murder of Assiut church pastor
Police have solved the murder of Dawood Boutros Boulos, pastor of Abu Seifein Church in Assiut Governorate, who was found…
Two Egyptians, one Libyan arrive at border in critical condition
Egypt
February 27, 2011
Two Egyptians, one Libyan arrive at border in critical condition
Two Egyptians and a Libyan arrived from Libya in critical condition late Saturday evening through the Salloum border crossing. They…
Assiut Muslim and Coptic leaders issue joint statement against sectarianism
Egypt
February 26, 2011
Assiut Muslim and Coptic leaders issue joint statement against sectarianism
Muslim and Christian leaders in Assiut issued a joint statement to curb the circulation of sectarian rumors in the Upper…
Assiut workers protest living conditions
Egypt
February 14, 2011
Assiut workers protest living conditions
Thousands of workers and employees from the Upper Egyptian city of Assiut protested today, calling for better living conditions and…
Police arrest Assiut woman for defiling Mubarak’s image
Egypt
January 27, 2011
Police arrest Assiut woman for defiling Mubarak’s image
Security forces arrested a 23-year-old woman in Assiut Thursday for defiling an image of President Hosni Mubarak in front of…
Explosive materials found with man in Upper Egypt
Egypt
January 10, 2011
Explosive materials found with man in Upper Egypt
State security agents in Assiut, Upper Egypt, stormed the residence of a man found carrying a bag filled with material…
Upper Egyptian province to reject Xmas congratulatory delegations
Egypt
January 6, 2011
Upper Egyptian province to reject Xmas congratulatory delegations
Churches in the Upper Egyptian governorate of Assiut have gone into a state of mourning over the victims of a…