Egypt
At least a dozen dead and hundred injured as security disperses Pro-Morsy sit-ins
August 14, 2013
At least a dozen dead and hundred injured as security disperses Pro-Morsy sit-ins
Fifteen people were reportely killed and 100 injured as security forces started an operation to clear pro-Morsy protesters in Rabaa…
Pro-Morsy protesters shot near al-Nahda Sqaure
August 13, 2013
Pro-Morsy protesters shot near al-Nahda Sqaure
Seven pro-Morsy protesters were shot during a pro-Morsy rally on its way to al-Nahda square where one of two main…
Firm action against terror must be taken, US political consultant says
August 13, 2013
Firm action against terror must be taken, US political consultant says
Egypt Independent sits down with US political consultant Maurice Bonamigo.
31.5% decline in trade deficit in April
August 13, 2013
31.5% decline in trade deficit in April
The Central Agency for Public Mobilization and Statistics (CAPMAS) has recorded a decline in the trade balance deficit for April.The…
Brotherhood willing to negotiate on conditions: spokesperson
August 13, 2013
Brotherhood willing to negotiate on conditions: spokesperson
Muslim Brotherhood spokesperson Gehad al-Haddad has said that the Islamist group is willing to negotiate a way out of Egypt's…
Workers assaulted by army, claims party leader
August 13, 2013
Workers assaulted by army, claims party leader
The Strong Egypt Party, which is headed by former presidential candidate Abdel Moneim Abul Fotouh, has expressed solidarity with the…
Judges to propose constitutional article on retirement age
August 13, 2013
Judges to propose constitutional article on retirement age
The Judges Club will propose an article for the new constitution stating that judges should retire at the age of…
Tawakkol Karman: Destroying Egypt’s revolution will kill off Arab Spring
August 13, 2013
Tawakkol Karman: Destroying Egypt’s revolution will kill off Arab Spring
Yemeni Nobel Peace Prize winner Tawakkol Karman told Reuters Monday that the overthrow of President Mohamed Morsy by the Egyptian…
Monthly international flights down by 11%, says aviation minister
August 13, 2013
Monthly international flights down by 11%, says aviation minister
Civil Aviation Minister Abdel Aziz Fadel has said international flights on EgyptAir declined by 11 percent between July and August.
New governors swear in before interim president
August 13, 2013
New governors swear in before interim president
New governors were sworn in Tuesday before interim President Adly Mansour in the first governors’ reshuffle since the overthrow of…