Egypt
Main suspect accused of killing journalist dies during confrontation with security
Egypt
April 28, 2014
Main suspect accused of killing journalist dies during confrontation with security
The main defendant accused of killing journalist Mayyada Ashraf was killed on Monday after he shot at security troops while…
Trial of Morsy, others over espionage postponed to 6 May
Egypt
April 28, 2014
Trial of Morsy, others over espionage postponed to 6 May
Cairo Criminal Court on Monday postponed the trial of deposed President Mohamed Morsy and other 34 Muslim Brotherhood members over charges…
Sound bomb intimidates in Minya
Egypt
April 28, 2014
Sound bomb intimidates in Minya
Minya security services discovered on Sunday evening a sound bomb inside a black bag next to the old housing department…
Report: Consumer confidence at economic performance declines
Business
April 27, 2014
Report: Consumer confidence at economic performance declines
The general indicator of consumer confidence declined in March, reaching 106.6 points, compared to 107.4 points in February. A report by…
PM says Renaissance Dam issue will be resolved through good relations
Egypt
April 27, 2014
PM says Renaissance Dam issue will be resolved through good relations
Prime Minister Ibrahim Mehleb said Egypt will resume negotiations with Ethiopia to reach a solution for the Renaissance Dam crisis. He…
Salafi group’s vice-chief referred to investigations over contempt of religions
Egypt
April 27, 2014
Salafi group’s vice-chief referred to investigations over contempt of religions
Public Prosecutor Hesham Barakat decided on Saturday to refer Vice-Chief of the Salafi Dawa Yasser Borhamy to the Cairo Appeal…
Azhar’s grand sheikh says ready to support Hamas-Fatah reconciliation
Egypt
April 27, 2014
Azhar’s grand sheikh says ready to support Hamas-Fatah reconciliation
Al-Azhar Grand Sheikh Ahmed al-Tayyeb congratulated the Palestinian people for the reconciliation between Fatah and Hamas. He also expressed support…
Cabinet likely to postpone energy subsidy reduction until after presidential elections
Business
April 27, 2014
Cabinet likely to postpone energy subsidy reduction until after presidential elections
The Cabinet is reconsidering implementing measures to limit energy subsidies on electricity, natural gas, gasoline and diesel oil until after…
Mubarak’s trial over killing protesters resumes
Egypt
April 27, 2014
Mubarak’s trial over killing protesters resumes
The Cairo Criminal Court resumed on Sunday the retrial of toppled President Hosni Mubarak, his sons Alaa and Gamal, former…
Protesters march toward presidential palace against demonstration law
Egypt
April 26, 2014
Protesters march toward presidential palace against demonstration law
Protesters marched Saturday toward presidential palace to voice their opposition against the protest law. Hundreds of activists have marched toward Ettihadiya…