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Navy rescues sailors off coast of Matrouh
Egypt
February 2, 2013
Navy rescues sailors off coast of Matrouh
Naval forces rescued 17 sailors from the village of Borg Meghizal, Kafr El-Sheikh Governorate early Saturday morning, after they sent…
Adly sentenced to three years in ‘forced labor’ case
Egypt
February 2, 2013
Adly sentenced to three years in ‘forced labor’ case
Former Interior Minister Habib al-Adly was sent to three years of rigorous imprisonment by Giza Criminal Court on Saturday in…
Interior Ministry expresses regret after beating, stripping protester
Egypt
February 2, 2013
Interior Ministry expresses regret after beating, stripping protester
The Interior Ministry said Friday evening that it regrets the stripping and beating of a protester earlier in the day…
Emma Maersk ship faces leakage in Suez Canal
Egypt
February 2, 2013
Emma Maersk ship faces leakage in Suez Canal
Emma Maersk, one of the biggest container ships in the world from Denmark, has experienced a leakage on Friday night…
Ambulance source: Protester dies in Ettehadiya clashes
Egypt
February 2, 2013
Ambulance source: Protester dies in Ettehadiya clashes
A 23-year-old man died in clashes at the Ettehadiya Presidential Palace on Friday night, Mohamed Sultan, the head of the…
Diesel fuel shortage enters fourth week
Egypt
February 1, 2013
Diesel fuel shortage enters fourth week
Cars queued up at gas stations on Friday for the fourth consecutive week as the diesel gas shortage continues. The…
Switzerland agrees to draft law on return of smuggled funds
Egypt
February 1, 2013
Switzerland agrees to draft law on return of smuggled funds
Switzerland has agreed to draft a law governing the return of funds smuggled out of Egypt by Mubarak regime figures…
Clashes enter fifth day in Kafr al-Sheikh; 25 injured
Egypt
February 1, 2013
Clashes enter fifth day in Kafr al-Sheikh; 25 injured
Clashes between protesters and police in Kafr al-Sheikh reignited for the fifth consecutive day on Thursday night, lasting until the…
Egypt and Sudan sign landmark agriculture agreements
Egypt
February 1, 2013
Egypt and Sudan sign landmark agriculture agreements
Egypt and Sudan signed three agricultural agreements on Thursday aimed at resolving conflicts among Nile Basin countries. The agreements were…
Sinai tribes postpone protests due to nationwide unrest
Egypt
February 1, 2013
Sinai tribes postpone protests due to nationwide unrest
Sinai tribes announced on Thursday that they would delay their protests against the Armed Forces' decision to ban land ownership…