Egypt
EFEC: Furniture exports increased in 6 months
Business
August 31, 2014
EFEC: Furniture exports increased in 6 months
Egyptian furniture exports had reached LE1,000,533 for the first six months of 2014, up until July. Egyptian Furniture Export Council (EFEC)…
HRW witness on Rabaa al-Adaweya dispersal arrested
Egypt
August 31, 2014
HRW witness on Rabaa al-Adaweya dispersal arrested
Alexandria security services arrested on Saturday former teaching assistant of Alexandria University’s Faculty of Sciences Mohamed Tareq, Muslim Brotherhood member…
Activists: Unqualified company tasked with restoration of Egypt’s oldest pyramid
Egypt
August 31, 2014
Activists: Unqualified company tasked with restoration of Egypt’s oldest pyramid
08/31/2014 Activists have launched an attack against the Minister of Antiquities Mamdouh al-Damaty after assigning a company that oversaw major deterioration…
Authority Chief: Suez Canal revenues to reach US$100 bn before 2023
Business
August 31, 2014
Authority Chief: Suez Canal revenues to reach US$100 bn before 2023
Revenues from the Suez Canal are projected to reach up to US$100 billion before 2023, according to Suez Canal Authority Chief…
Brotherhood members set police vehicle on fire at 6 October city
Egypt
August 30, 2014
Brotherhood members set police vehicle on fire at 6 October city
Major General Mahmoud Farouq, chief of Giza investigations department, said dozens of Muslim Brotherhood members set police vehicle on fire…
White Knights Ultras members remanded into custody pending investigations
Egypt
August 30, 2014
White Knights Ultras members remanded into custody pending investigations
North Cairo Prosecution remanded on Saturday 36 members of White Knights Ultras, fans of Zamalek Club, to 15 days into…
More suspects involved in Helwan Battalions group arrested
Egypt
August 30, 2014
More suspects involved in Helwan Battalions group arrested
Security services arrested on Saturday more suspects affiliated to the Helwan Battalions armed group. Informed security sources said the new suspects…
Muslim Brotherhood figures get life, death sentences over Istiqama mosque violence
Egypt
August 30, 2014
Muslim Brotherhood figures get life, death sentences over Istiqama mosque violence
Giza Criminal Court on Saturday sentenced six Muslim Brotherhood figures to life and gave other six fugitive suspects the death sentence…
Forensic spokesperson: Mentally disabled girl shows no signs of sexual assault
Egypt
August 30, 2014
Forensic spokesperson: Mentally disabled girl shows no signs of sexual assault
Forensic Medicine Department Spokesperson Hesham Abdel Hameed said the mentally-disabled girl, allegedly raped by policeman last week, has been examined…
Ain Shams police station set on fire
Egypt
August 30, 2014
Ain Shams police station set on fire
Unidentified assailants set police fire to al-Haggana police station in Ain Shams district on Saturday in eastern Cairo at the intersection…