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Alam Eddin to sue Morsy for defamation
Egypt
February 21, 2013
Alam Eddin to sue Morsy for defamation
Khaled Alam Eddin, who was recently dismissed from the presidential office, said Thursday he would sue President Mohamed Morsy to…
Army reacts to video of military vehicle bearing religious slogan
Egypt
February 21, 2013
Army reacts to video of military vehicle bearing religious slogan
Armed Forces spokesperson Ahmed Mohamed Ali said legal action has been taken against the driver of an army vehicle that…
Petroleum Minister: Mazut subsidies to end in three years
Business
February 20, 2013
Petroleum Minister: Mazut subsidies to end in three years
Petroleum and Mineral Resources Minister Osama Kamal said Wednesday that the price of mazut, a fuel commonly used for industrial…
Media group says teen tortured by police in YouTube video interview
Egypt
February 20, 2013
Media group says teen tortured by police in YouTube video interview
A new YouTube video purports to show yet another victim of police torture. Mosireen, a popular media group, posted a…
Sources claim Brotherhood mired by dissent over Salafi tensions
Egypt
February 20, 2013
Sources claim Brotherhood mired by dissent over Salafi tensions
Sources close to the Muslim Brotherhood's guidance bureau said tensions between the Brotherhood and Salafi groups are continuing to rise.…
Shura Council passes Saudi loan approved by Brotherhood, rejected by Salafis
Business
February 20, 2013
Shura Council passes Saudi loan approved by Brotherhood, rejected by Salafis
The Shura Council on Wednesday endorsed the President Mohamed Morsy’s approval of a draft loan agreement with the Saudi Fund…
Cabinet approves new law promoting reconciliation
Business
February 20, 2013
Cabinet approves new law promoting reconciliation
The Cabinet approved an amendment Wednesday allowing defense lawyers to plea bargain for clients convicted in absentia as part of…
Shura Council struggles to amend elections law
Egypt
February 20, 2013
Shura Council struggles to amend elections law
Members of the Shura Council’s legislative and constitutional committee said Wednesday they do not have access to accurate population distribution…
Students plan march to mark National Student Day
Egypt
February 20, 2013
Students plan march to mark National Student Day
Several student movements announced they will march from Cairo University to Abbas Bridge in Giza on Thursday to commemorate National…
Foreign ministry officials to take over as presidential spokesmen
Egypt
February 20, 2013
Foreign ministry officials to take over as presidential spokesmen
President Mohamed Morsy appointed Foreign Ministry officials Omar Amer and Ehab Fahmy as the new spokesmen for the president's office.…