Egypt
Brotherhood leader hiding out in Gaza, says interior minister
Egypt
October 31, 2013
Brotherhood leader hiding out in Gaza, says interior minister
Interior Minister Mohamed Ibrahim has claimed Mahmoud Ezzat, deputy Supreme Guide of the Muslim Brotherhood, is currently hiding out in…
Renaissance Dam could be source of prosperity to Egypt, Nile Basin countries, says PM
Egypt
October 30, 2013
Renaissance Dam could be source of prosperity to Egypt, Nile Basin countries, says PM
Prime Minister Hazem al-Beblawy has said that the Ethiopian Renaissance Dam could be a source of prosperity for both Egypt,…
Brotherhood figure Essam al-Erian remanded into custody for 30 days pending investigations
Egypt
October 30, 2013
Brotherhood figure Essam al-Erian remanded into custody for 30 days pending investigations
Giza prosecution decided on Wednesday to put Muslim Brotherhood figure Essam al-Erian into custody for 15 days pending investigations on…
Journalist files lawsuit against 50-member committee’s decision ordering secret voting, sessions
Egypt
October 30, 2013
Journalist files lawsuit against 50-member committee’s decision ordering secret voting, sessions
Journalist Mahmoud Nafady, head of the parliamentary reporters division, filed lawsuit at the State Council against decision of the 50-member…
National economic census starts Saturday
Business
October 30, 2013
National economic census starts Saturday
Central Agency for Public Mobilization and Statistics (CAPMAS) Chief Abu Bakr al-Guindy, said the national economic census fieldwork will start…
Finance Ministry starts procedures to apply minimum wage increase in January
Egypt
October 29, 2013
Finance Ministry starts procedures to apply minimum wage increase in January
The Finance Ministry has begun procedures implementing the minimum wage increase. The ministry will draft a statement in accordance with…
Military says 54 extremists arrested in Sinai
Egypt
October 29, 2013
Military says 54 extremists arrested in Sinai
Joint troops of police and military have raided what officials are calling terrorist safe havens in North Sinai, arresting 54…
Germany modifies travel instructions to Egypt, says situations become stable
Egypt
October 28, 2013
Germany modifies travel instructions to Egypt, says situations become stable
The German Foreign Ministry has modified traveling instructions to Egypt, referring to the calm situation in the governorates of Luxor,…