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Police seize missiles en route to Gaza Strip
Egypt
January 4, 2013
Police seize missiles en route to Gaza Strip
The North Sinai Security Director seized a shipment of advanced anti-tank and anti-aircraft missiles at dawn on Friday. The directorate…
Update: Armed Forces recruit took his own life, says security source
Egypt
January 4, 2013
Update: Armed Forces recruit took his own life, says security source
An official security source said the recruit who was found dead at his Central Sinai base on Thursday evening had…
Intelligence chief visits UAE over arrested Egyptians
Egypt
January 2, 2013
Intelligence chief visits UAE over arrested Egyptians
Egyptian Intelligence chief Mohamed Raafat Shehata flew to the United Arab Emirates Wednesday to meet with officials over the detention…
Morsy aides meet with UAE officials over arrest of alleged Brotherhood cell
Egypt
January 2, 2013
Morsy aides meet with UAE officials over arrest of alleged Brotherhood cell
President Mohamed Morsy’s foreign affairs assistant Essam al-Haddad and the president’s secretary Khaled al-Qazzaz traveled Wednesday to Abu Dhabi for…
Arrested Israeli citizen held in Port Said, spying rumors unsubstantiated
Egypt
January 1, 2013
Arrested Israeli citizen held in Port Said, spying rumors unsubstantiated
An Egyptian source has told DPA that the Israeli citizen arrested in Taba, near the border with Israel, has been…
Israel in contact with Egypt over detained former soldier, peace activist
Egypt
January 1, 2013
Israel in contact with Egypt over detained former soldier, peace activist
Israel’s state radio said on Tuesday that the foreign ministry is making contact with Egyptian authorities to secure the release…
Defense Ministry agrees to host football matches in army stadiums
Egypt
December 27, 2012
Defense Ministry agrees to host football matches in army stadiums
The Defense Ministry has agreed to host football league matches in the Armed Forces’ stadiums as of Sunday. Azmi Megahed,…
Jama’a al-Islamiya: Egyptians want Sharia
Egypt
December 27, 2012
Jama’a al-Islamiya: Egyptians want Sharia
Egyptians voted for the Constitution because they believe in the nation’s Islamic identity and want the application of Sharia, said…
Activists cut hair to protest new constitution
Egypt
December 25, 2012
Activists cut hair to protest new constitution
Eight female activists on Tuesday cut some of their hair before reporters’ cameras in Tahrir Square to protest the divisive…
Ahmadinejad hails approval of Egyptian constitution
Egypt
December 25, 2012
Ahmadinejad hails approval of Egyptian constitution
Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad of Iran has congratulated his Egyptian counterpart Mohamed Morsy for the “success” of the referendum on…