Egypt
Interior Ministry to secure Tahrir, but not from within
January 21, 2013
Interior Ministry to secure Tahrir, but not from within
Interior Mohamed Ibrahim said the ministry has put together a plan to secure Tahrir Square during the celebrations commemorating the…
Israel removes new Palestinian protest camp
January 21, 2013
Israel removes new Palestinian protest camp
The Israeli army early Monday morning removed a Palestinian protest encampment of four tents and a building under construction near…
FJP: New evidence could mean death penalty for Mubarak
January 21, 2013
FJP: New evidence could mean death penalty for Mubarak
The Freedom and Justice Party's legal committee claims that new evidence that will be presented in the retrial of former…
FJP predicts winning 55% of parliamentary seats in next elections
January 21, 2013
FJP predicts winning 55% of parliamentary seats in next elections
A leading figure with the Muslim Brotherhood's Freedom and Justice Party projected the party winning 55 percent of seats in…
Opposition call for anti-Brotherhood marches on revolution day
January 20, 2013
Opposition call for anti-Brotherhood marches on revolution day
A group of political parties and movements announced on Sunday their plan to demonstrate in governorates across Egypt on the…
Egyptian Comedian Wahid Seif, 79, dies
January 20, 2013
Egyptian Comedian Wahid Seif, 79, dies
Egyptian Comedian Wahid Seif was buried on Sunday in Alexandria a day after he died in Cairo after suffering a…
Ain Shams University pledges to fire professors accused of harassment
January 20, 2013
Ain Shams University pledges to fire professors accused of harassment
Mohamed al-Toukhy, vice president of Ain Shams University, on Sunday said the administration will fire the three professors of the…
Former interior minister returns LE1 million he took in gifts
January 20, 2013
Former interior minister returns LE1 million he took in gifts
The legal representative of former Interior Minister Habib al-Adly on Sunday paid LE1 million that Adly took in the form…
Egypt’s embassy in Riyadh sends king a plea to free Gizawy
January 20, 2013
Egypt’s embassy in Riyadh sends king a plea to free Gizawy
Egypt's ambassador to Saudi Arabia, said that the Embassy is making efforts to support Egyptian detainee Ahmed al-Gizawy, pursing both…
President dispatches envoy to reconcile with investors
January 20, 2013
President dispatches envoy to reconcile with investors
A senior government official has said that the president dispatched Hassan Malek, chairman of the Egyptian Business Development Association, to…