Egypt
Hands off: Initiatives grow fighting sexual harassment in Tahrir and elsewhere
December 8, 2012
Hands off: Initiatives grow fighting sexual harassment in Tahrir and elsewhere
“Don’t go there” and “Stay out for your own safety” have been the menacing messages from alarmist male protesters…
Presidential palace detainees caught by Muslim Brotherhood
December 8, 2012
Presidential palace detainees caught by Muslim Brotherhood
The detainees who were arrested in and around the protests in front of the presidential palace in the past…
Court denies Illicit Gains Authority request to freeze Shafiq’s assets
December 8, 2012
Court denies Illicit Gains Authority request to freeze Shafiq’s assets
The Cairo Criminal Court has rejected a request from the Illicit Gains Authority to freeze the assets of former Prime…
Morsy bows out of national dialogue to ensure neutrality
December 8, 2012
Morsy bows out of national dialogue to ensure neutrality
President Mohamed Morsy has left the “national dialogue” meeting, delegating it to Vice President Mahmoud Mekky, in order to ensure…
Egypt arrests terror suspect linked to Benghazi attack
December 8, 2012
Egypt arrests terror suspect linked to Benghazi attack
Egyptian authorities have detained a suspected terror network ringleader whose operatives are believed to have carried out a deadly attack…
Islamist coalition: All options are open to ‘maintain legitimacy’
December 8, 2012
Islamist coalition: All options are open to ‘maintain legitimacy’
The Islamic Forces Coalition warned on Saturday of what it described as “manipulators of the will of the people” who…
Update: Muslim Brotherhood praises Armed Forces statement
December 8, 2012
Update: Muslim Brotherhood praises Armed Forces statement
The Muslim Brotherhood has praised a statement by the Egyptian Armed Forces, while a military source emphasized that the…
Update: Shater warns of ‘state of sabotage’ ahead of referendum
December 8, 2012
Update: Shater warns of ‘state of sabotage’ ahead of referendum
Muslim Brotherhood Deputy Supreme Guide Khairat al-Shater has warned that different forces were trying to create a state of…
Security forces arrest migrants crossing border into Israel
December 8, 2012
Security forces arrest migrants crossing border into Israel
Security forces have prevented 10 migrants from Sudan and Horn of Africa from crossing the border into Israel. A police…
Flights between Cairo and Damascus halted for ninth day
December 8, 2012
Flights between Cairo and Damascus halted for ninth day
Flights between Cairo and Damascus have been suspended for the ninth consecutive day due to the deteriorating security situation…