Egypt
Morsy bans voting outside of assigned electoral districts
December 11, 2012
Morsy bans voting outside of assigned electoral districts
Voters will no longer be able to vote outside of their electoral districts in the upcoming constitution referendum, after President…
Attackers descend on Tahrir Square, protesters wounded
December 11, 2012
Attackers descend on Tahrir Square, protesters wounded
Some 10 protesters were injured in an armed attack in the early hours of Tuesday in Tahrir Square, where an…
Abu Ismail supporters camp outside Media Production City
December 10, 2012
Abu Ismail supporters camp outside Media Production City
Supporters of former presidential candidate Hazem Salah Abu Ismail continued their sit-in outside of Media Production City for the fourth…
Manpower minister contacts Jordan over illegal Egyptian laborers
December 10, 2012
Manpower minister contacts Jordan over illegal Egyptian laborers
Manpower and Immigration Minister Khaled al-Azhary said Monday the government would contact Jordanian Prime Minister Abdallah al-Noussour to discuss Egyptian…
Manpower Ministry: Fewer labor strikes in first week of December
December 10, 2012
Manpower Ministry: Fewer labor strikes in first week of December
Only five labor strikes were staged in five governorates across the country from 2 to 9 December, of which four…
Al-Qaeda leader calls on Abu Ismail to reignite the revolution
December 10, 2012
Al-Qaeda leader calls on Abu Ismail to reignite the revolution
Al-Qaeda leader Ayman al-Zawahiri posted a YouTube video on Monday urging Salafi leader Hazem Salah Abu Ismail and his supporters…
Nour Party changes mind, says will participate in Tuesday demo
December 10, 2012
Nour Party changes mind, says will participate in Tuesday demo
The Salafi Nour Party has announced its participation in Tuesday’s mass demonstration in support of President Mohamed Morsy and the…
Army prepares to secure constitutional referendum
December 10, 2012
Army prepares to secure constitutional referendum
The Armed Forces on Monday began to deploy troops in Cairo and other governorates to secure polling stations for Saturday’s…
Interior Ministry says police capabilities, image restored
December 10, 2012
Interior Ministry says police capabilities, image restored
The Interior Ministry said Monday that police have secured “targeted institutions,” such as police stations, and have restored their image…