Egypt
Tahrir Square reopens to traffic
January 10, 2013
Tahrir Square reopens to traffic
Protesters in Tahrir Square opened the roads to traffic on Thursday for the first time in over 55 days. The…
A conversation with Salafi political leader Emad Abdel Ghafour
January 10, 2013
A conversation with Salafi political leader Emad Abdel Ghafour
Deputy founder of the nascent Salafi Watan Party and presidential assistant Emad Abdel Ghafour announced the establishment of the…
PM: Qatar may invest up to US$18 bln in Port Said, North Coast
January 10, 2013
PM: Qatar may invest up to US$18 bln in Port Said, North Coast
Qatar has proposed new investments in East Port Said and the North Coast that could be worth up to US$18…
Egypt says Palestinian rivals agree to enact unity deal
January 10, 2013
Egypt says Palestinian rivals agree to enact unity deal
An Egyptian official said the leaders of the Palestinian Hamas and Fatah factions had agreed at talks in Cairo on…
Source: Dozens injured when Gaza tunnels collapse due to rain
January 10, 2013
Source: Dozens injured when Gaza tunnels collapse due to rain
Heavy rains along the Egypt-Gaza border have destroyed dozens of tunnels used for smuggling, German news agency DPA quoted…
Ahly fans mobilize for sentencing in football violence trial
January 10, 2013
Ahly fans mobilize for sentencing in football violence trial
Hardcore football fan group Ultras Ahlawy is mobilizing supporters to rally for the court sentencing of defendants accused of…
Four arrested in Matrouh on arms smuggling charges
January 10, 2013
Four arrested in Matrouh on arms smuggling charges
Four suspects were arrested in Matrouh Governorate on Thursday on charges of smuggling weapons and ammunition in a vehicle without…
Govt official acknowledges ‘Brotherhood group 95’
January 10, 2013
Govt official acknowledges ‘Brotherhood group 95’
After official denials from the Muslim Brotherhood, a government minister and prominent group member has acknowledged the existence of…