Egypt
Court overturns sentences given to officers over Abu Zaabal prisoner deaths
Egypt
June 7, 2014
Court overturns sentences given to officers over Abu Zaabal prisoner deaths
Khanka Misdemeanor Court of Appeals overturned on Saturday sentences handed in March to policemen over involvement in death of 37…
Jewish Community Chief says not invited for Sisi’s inauguration, wishes him success
Egypt
June 7, 2014
Jewish Community Chief says not invited for Sisi’s inauguration, wishes him success
Magda Haroun, head of the Jewish Community in Egypt, said they did not receive invitation for the inauguration of the…
Azhar students’ exams canceled over leak
Egypt
June 7, 2014
Azhar students’ exams canceled over leak
Abbas Shouman, deputy of Al-Azhar, decided canceling calculus exam for students of the high school diploma after the exam was…
10 suspects given death sentence over blocking road
Egypt
June 7, 2014
10 suspects given death sentence over blocking road
Shubra al-Kheima Criminal Court ordered on Saturday the referral of ten suspects, who are accused of blocking Qalyub road back…
FM: Egypt seeks stronger, more respectable ties with Washington
Egypt
June 7, 2014
FM: Egypt seeks stronger, more respectable ties with Washington
Foreign Minister Nabil Fahmy has said that Egypt seeks not only stronger ties with Washington, but more respectable.
Source: Palestine’s Abbas to call on Sisi to open Rafah border crossing
Egypt
June 7, 2014
Source: Palestine’s Abbas to call on Sisi to open Rafah border crossing
An official from the Palestinian presidency said on Saturday that Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas will request from Egyptian president-elect Abdel…
Unknown elements target Cairo University security checkpoint
Egypt
June 7, 2014
Unknown elements target Cairo University security checkpoint
Unknown people threw Molotov cocktails on Saturday at a security checkpoint at Cairo University in front of its main gate.…
Foreign Ministry advises Egyptians to leave Eastern Ukraine
Egypt
June 5, 2014
Foreign Ministry advises Egyptians to leave Eastern Ukraine
The Foreign Ministry on Thursday advised Egyptian citizens to leave Ukraine, where military hostilities between Ukrainian forces and pro-Russian separatists…
Cash reserves down 1.1 percent in May
Business
June 5, 2014
Cash reserves down 1.1 percent in May
On Thursday, Egypt's central bank announced a 1.1 percent drop in net cash reserves.
Supreme Constitutional Court: Sisi to take oath Sunday
Egypt
June 4, 2014
Supreme Constitutional Court: Sisi to take oath Sunday
President-elect Abdel Fattah al-Sisi will take oath at 10:30am on Sunday at the general assembly of the court, Vice-President and…