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Court: Shura Council electoral law unconstitutional
Egypt

Court: Shura Council electoral law unconstitutional

The Supreme Constitutional Court has ruled unconstitutional a law governing elections for the Shura Council, the upper house of Egypt's…
Prosecutors charge 54 protesters with assaulting police
Egypt

Prosecutors charge 54 protesters with assaulting police

Prosecutors started investigating reports from the Interior Ministry on Saturday against 54 protesters arrested in clashes with police in Tahrir…
Former security official calls on interior minister to arrest weapons dealers
Egypt

Former security official calls on interior minister to arrest weapons dealers

Assistant Interior Minister and former Director of Minya Security Farouk Hamdan said that all police officers “are fully aware of…
Pope’s secretary: Church did not detain Kamilia Shehata
Egypt

Pope’s secretary: Church did not detain Kamilia Shehata

Pope Shenouda’s secretary, Bishop Armia, said on Thursday that the Coptic Church had nothing to do with the disappearance of…
Trial of policemen accused of murder erupts in violence
Egypt

Trial of policemen accused of murder erupts in violence

The South Cairo Criminal Court on Tuesday witnessed clashes between the families of several people killed during the 25 January…
Firefighters succeed in putting out Interior Ministry blaze
Egypt

Firefighters succeed in putting out Interior Ministry blaze

Firefighters on Tuesday succeeded in extinguishing the blaze that erupted at 5 PM in the communications department on the top…
Fearing terrorist attack, downtown Cairo removes abandoned cars
Egypt

Fearing terrorist attack, downtown Cairo removes abandoned cars

Following the Alexandria terrorist attack on New Year's Eve, Egypt’s Interior Ministry on Wednesday intensified security measures in downtown Cairo’s…
University head sentenced to prison for failing to lift veil ban
Egypt

University head sentenced to prison for failing to lift veil ban

An Egyptian court on Monday ordered Cairo University President Dr. Hosam Kamel to resign his position as university head. It…
8 security officers injured in Cairo run-off confrontation
Egypt

8 security officers injured in Cairo run-off confrontation

Twenty-five individuals, including eight policemen, were injured Monday's morning when supporters of an independent parliamentary run-off candidate protested the defeat…
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