politics
Aboul Fotouh family denies claims of links to arrested MB members on farm
Egypt
February 23, 2018
Aboul Fotouh family denies claims of links to arrested MB members on farm
The family of former Muslim Brotherhood (MB) leader and Chairman of the Strong Egypt Party, Abdel Moneim Aboul Fotouh,…
Six people arrested on Abdel Moneim Aboul Fotouh’s farm in Beheira over MB links
Egypt
February 22, 2018
Six people arrested on Abdel Moneim Aboul Fotouh’s farm in Beheira over MB links
Egypt’s Ministry of Interior said on Wednesday that six people were arrested on the farm of the detained politician and…
MSC chief Ischinger warns of high global danger of war
World
February 16, 2018
MSC chief Ischinger warns of high global danger of war
Munich Security Conference chairman Wolfgang Ischinger has warned urgently of the growing security threats facing the world. He told DW…
Arrested former-Islamist presidential candidate accused of leading a terrorist group
Egypt
February 16, 2018
Arrested former-Islamist presidential candidate accused of leading a terrorist group
Egypt’s Supreme State Security Prosecution ordered on Thursday the detention of Egyptian former-presidential candidate and current head of the Strong…
Sadat calls on Egyptian media platforms to give voice to political opposition
Egypt
February 16, 2018
Sadat calls on Egyptian media platforms to give voice to political opposition
Head of Egypt’s Reform and Development Party Mohammed Anwar al-Sadat called on television hosts and owners of satellite TV channels…
International bodies welcome to monitor Egyptian election: foreign minister
Egypt
February 15, 2018
International bodies welcome to monitor Egyptian election: foreign minister
Egypt’s Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry affirmed on Wednesday that international organisations and bodies are welcome to monitor the upcoming Egyptian presidential election.…
Egypt arrests former-Islamist presidential candidate Abdel Moneim Aboul Fotouh
Egypt
February 15, 2018
Egypt arrests former-Islamist presidential candidate Abdel Moneim Aboul Fotouh
Egyptian security forces arrested former-Islamist presidential candidate and current head of the Strong Egypt Party, Abdel Moneim Aboul Fotouh, on…
Military prosecution releases Geneina on bail
Egypt
February 15, 2018
Military prosecution releases Geneina on bail
Hisham Geneina’s lawyer Hatem Abdel Azem said that the military prosecution has released Geneina on a bail of LE15,000, after…
Guatemalan ex-president, Oxfam chief held in corruption case
World
February 14, 2018
Guatemalan ex-president, Oxfam chief held in corruption case
Prosecutors said Tuesday they have detained ex-President Alvaro Colom and nearly his entire former Cabinet, including the current chairman of…
State of apathy in Cairo’s streets ahead of presidential election
Features/Interviews
February 5, 2018
State of apathy in Cairo’s streets ahead of presidential election
As Egypt’s political sphere is occupied with discussions regarding the forthcoming presidential election, which will see Egyptians heading to the…