Egypt
Top tribal chief says Sinai chiefs warned armed forces about extremism
August 7, 2012
Top tribal chief says Sinai chiefs warned armed forces about extremism
Abdallah Gohama, the chief of the Tarabeen tribe and the top tribal chief in Central Sinai, said that Sinai Bedouin…
Minister: No electricity shortage in September
August 7, 2012
Minister: No electricity shortage in September
Following his meeting with Prime Minister Hesham Qandil, Minister of Electricity Mahmoud Balba said the electricity shortage is expected to…
Shafiq: Condemnation of Sinai attack not enough
August 7, 2012
Shafiq: Condemnation of Sinai attack not enough
Former presidential candidate Ahmed Shafiq saluted the Egyptian security forces who were killed in Sinai on Sunday afternoon by unknown…
Protesters march on Israeli ambassador’s home over Sinai attack
August 7, 2012
Protesters march on Israeli ambassador’s home over Sinai attack
Dozens of members from Youth for Freedom and Justice, the April 6 Youth movement, and Kefaya, The Egyptian Movement for…
Israel hands over 4 bodies of Sinai attackers
August 6, 2012
Israel hands over 4 bodies of Sinai attackers
Israeli authorities handed the bodies of four of the perpetrators of the attack on a checkpoint in Rafah that left…
Heightened security at Brotherhood headquarters after shooting
August 6, 2012
Heightened security at Brotherhood headquarters after shooting
Security has been tightened around the Muslim Brotherhood headquarters in Cairo after a shooting that took place there on Sunday…
Security increased at Luxor tourist spots
August 6, 2012
Security increased at Luxor tourist spots
Security forces in Luxor have started imposing new procedures on archaeological sites, hotels and other tourist areas in the governorate.…
Constituent Assembly drafts articles on freedom of press
August 6, 2012
Constituent Assembly drafts articles on freedom of press
The Constituent Assembly has finished drafting constitutional articles pertaining to the freedom of the press that prohibit the imprisonment of…
Morsy visits Sinai, vows to avenge soldier deaths
August 6, 2012
Morsy visits Sinai, vows to avenge soldier deaths
President Mohamed Morsy visited Arish, North Sinai on Monday night to offer his condolences to Egyptian soldiers stationed at the…
Doctors Syndicate meets with ministry to discuss hospital security
August 6, 2012
Doctors Syndicate meets with ministry to discuss hospital security
A delegation from the Doctors Syndicate met with Health Minister Mohamed Mostafa Hamed on Monday to discuss securing hospitals against…