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Jama’a al-Islamiya gears up to counter anti-Morsy rebellions
Egypt
June 5, 2013
Jama’a al-Islamiya gears up to counter anti-Morsy rebellions
Jama’a al-Islamiya said it is contacting other Islamist groups to lobby supporters of President Mohamed Morsy to participate in mass…
Salafi leader: Morsy should step down if millions protest
Egypt
June 5, 2013
Salafi leader: Morsy should step down if millions protest
Yasser Borhamy, a top Salafi figure said on Tuesday night that he would join protesters calling on President Mohamed Morsy…
Brotherhood leaders slam Turkey protestors
Egypt
June 4, 2013
Brotherhood leaders slam Turkey protestors
Several Muslim Brotherhood leaders accused Turkish protesters of receiving foreign funds from entities which they claim "want to make the…
Court fines poet Hisham Aljakh for plagiarism
Culture
June 4, 2013
Court fines poet Hisham Aljakh for plagiarism
The misdemeanor circle at the Economic Court on Tuesday fined poet Hisham Aljakh LE 5,000 for plagiarizing verses by Abdel…
Antiquities Ministry employees stage protests, request tenure
Egypt
June 4, 2013
Antiquities Ministry employees stage protests, request tenure
Employees of the Ministry of Antiquities staged protests on Tuesday outside the Egyptian Museum. They closed the main gate and…
ElBaradei calls on Morsy to apologize to Ethiopia
Egypt
June 4, 2013
ElBaradei calls on Morsy to apologize to Ethiopia
Mohamed ElBaradei, National Salvation Front Coordinator, called on President Mohamed Morsy to apologise to Ethiopia and Sudan for “the irresponsible…
Update: Court jails employees, shuts down US-based NGOs
Egypt
June 4, 2013
Update: Court jails employees, shuts down US-based NGOs
The Cairo Criminal Court sentenced the 43 defendants involved in the foreign funding case to various prison terms. The defendants…
Missing conscript found dead
Egypt
June 4, 2013
Missing conscript found dead
Army forces in the Western Region found a dead body that was suspected to be Mokhtar Essam al-Sayyed. The family…
Activist Ahmed Douma given 6 months for insulting Morsy
Egypt
June 3, 2013
Activist Ahmed Douma given 6 months for insulting Morsy
Tanta Misdemeanor Court has sentenced opposition activist Ahmed Douma to 6 months in prison on charges of insulting President Mohamed…
Georgian tourists mistaken for porn actors released
Egypt
June 3, 2013
Georgian tourists mistaken for porn actors released
Prosecutors in the Red Sea town of Hurgada released, on Monday, twelve Georgian tourists and their translator after arresting them…