Egypt
Deputy PM: Cabinet disapproves of foreign delegation visits to imprisoned Brotherhood figures
Egypt
August 6, 2013
Deputy PM: Cabinet disapproves of foreign delegation visits to imprisoned Brotherhood figures
Hossam Eissa, vice-premier and higher education minister, has said that the cabinet is uncomfortable with foreign delegations visiting Muslim Brotherhood…
Egyptian TV series sparks criticism in Iraq over Anfal victims
Egypt
August 6, 2013
Egyptian TV series sparks criticism in Iraq over Anfal victims
An Egyptian TV series called “Neeran Sadeeqa” (Friendly Fires) has stirred controversy in Iraq as the series has reopened the…
Mansour orders top-down reform of journalism council
Egypt
August 5, 2013
Mansour orders top-down reform of journalism council
Interim President Adly Mansour issued a decree on Monday amending certain provisions of laws regarding the field of journalism in…
Brotherhood’s Shater met with foreign delegation, son says
Egypt
August 5, 2013
Brotherhood’s Shater met with foreign delegation, son says
The son of the Muslim Brotherhood’s Deputy Supreme Guide, Khairat al-Shater, said his father met with foreign officials on Sunday,…
Erian: Egyptians will peacefully resist return of Mubarak regime
Egypt
August 5, 2013
Erian: Egyptians will peacefully resist return of Mubarak regime
The Muslim Brotherhood’s Freedom and Justice Party (FJP) vice-chief Essam al-Erian said on Monday Egypt and the Arabs should support…
Trial of captain accused of cutting maritime cable adjourned until September
Egypt
August 5, 2013
Trial of captain accused of cutting maritime cable adjourned until September
The Alexandria Appeals Court decided on Monday to adjourn until 7 September the trial of captain Sayyed Erfan al-Haq, a…
Washington yet to nominate new Cairo ambassador: MENA
Egypt
August 4, 2013
Washington yet to nominate new Cairo ambassador: MENA
United States officials have not nominated a new ambassador to replace Anne Patterson in Cairo, state-run news agency MENA cited…
Decision to break pro-Morsy sit-ins final, PM says
Egypt
August 4, 2013
Decision to break pro-Morsy sit-ins final, PM says
Prime Minister Hazem al-Beblawy has said the decision to disperse sit-ins supporting Mohamed Morsy is "final."
Turkey freezes deal to import buses to Egypt: media
Egypt
July 31, 2013
Turkey freezes deal to import buses to Egypt: media
A Turkish company has frozen a LE600 million deal to import buses to Cairo in response to the overthrow of…
Childhood council files complaint over violation of children’s rights at Rabea al-Adaweya sit-in
Egypt
July 31, 2013
Childhood council files complaint over violation of children’s rights at Rabea al-Adaweya sit-in
The National Council for Childhood and Motherhood filed a report on Tuesday to Public Prosecutor Hesham Barakat calling on him…