Egypt
Committee investigating military detainees to recommend more releases
July 23, 2012
Committee investigating military detainees to recommend more releases
The committee investigating cases of civilians detained by the military following the 25 January revolution plans to recommend that…
Long lines, protests and fights as fuel shortage continues
July 23, 2012
Long lines, protests and fights as fuel shortage continues
The fuel crisis continued on Monday throughout the governorates. Several gas stations in cities across the country witnessed altercations…
Nasserists slam Brotherhood for ignoring 1952 revolution celebrations
July 23, 2012
Nasserists slam Brotherhood for ignoring 1952 revolution celebrations
Political figures and Nasserist forces gathered at the tomb of late President Gamal Abdel Nasser on Monday to celebrate…
EgyptAir increases flights to Jeddah for Umra
July 23, 2012
EgyptAir increases flights to Jeddah for Umra
EgyptAir has decided to increase Umra flights to Jeddah during the first days of Ramadan in order to meet…
6 killed, others wounded in Monufiya fight over gas cylinders
July 23, 2012
6 killed, others wounded in Monufiya fight over gas cylinders
Bloody clashes in a village in Monufiya Governorate left six people dead and several wounded on Sunday following a…
Searching for water: Residents of Giza district protest unstable supply
July 23, 2012
Searching for water: Residents of Giza district protest unstable supply
The baby word “imbou,” said to have been Arabicized from the language of ancient Egypt, is used by kids who…
457 prisoners tried in military courts released after Morsy pardon
July 23, 2012
457 prisoners tried in military courts released after Morsy pardon
Hundreds of prisoners were released Monday as part of President Mohamed Morsy’s pardon for civilians who had been tried before…
Public prosecutor orders ceramics workers to release products
July 23, 2012
Public prosecutor orders ceramics workers to release products
Public Prosecutor Abdel Meguid Mahmoud has ordered striking workers at Ceramica Cleopatra’s stores in Ain Sokhna and 10th of Ramadan…
Investment company CEO denies rumors of prime minister nomination
July 23, 2012
Investment company CEO denies rumors of prime minister nomination
Mohamed El-Erian, the head of an investment management company, denied rumors that he would be nominated for prime minister, the…
Dozens of pilgrims stranded at Cairo airport over ticket mishap
July 23, 2012
Dozens of pilgrims stranded at Cairo airport over ticket mishap
Dozens of Umra pilgrims have been stranded at Cairo International Airport as of Monday because flight tickets were unavailable. The…