Egypt
Brazil survive Egypt fightback
July 27, 2012
Brazil survive Egypt fightback
CARDIFF — Star-studded Brazil survived a second-half fightback by Egypt to win their men's Olympic football opener 3-2 in Cardiff…
Suspected smugglers exchange fire with Sinai border guards
July 27, 2012
Suspected smugglers exchange fire with Sinai border guards
A number of suspected smugglers exchanged fire on Thursday evening with border guards in North Sinai, leading to no injuries…
US defense chief to visit Egypt next week, meet Morsy
July 27, 2012
US defense chief to visit Egypt next week, meet Morsy
US Defense Secretary Leon Panetta will meet Egypt's new Islamist President Mohamed Morsy next week and hold talks with the…
Brotherhood organizes support campaign for Qandil
July 26, 2012
Brotherhood organizes support campaign for Qandil
The Muslim Brotherhood and the Freedom and Justice Party continued its campaign to support President Mohamed Morsy’s decisions by holding…
Some state security documents escaped destruction, officials say
July 26, 2012
Some state security documents escaped destruction, officials say
Several high ranking state security officials did not follow former security chief Hassan Abdel Rahman order's to destroy sensitive documents during…
Tourism Ministry pays to replace Olympic team’s fake sportswear
July 26, 2012
Tourism Ministry pays to replace Olympic team’s fake sportswear
The Tourism Ministry has paid LE200,000 to replace the fake sportswear of the Egyptian Olympian team with original brands. On…
Cabinet nominees to be presented to Morsy Saturday, says Qandil
July 26, 2012
Cabinet nominees to be presented to Morsy Saturday, says Qandil
Nominees for all positions in President Mohamed Morsy’s Cabinet should be selected by Friday and presented for final approval to…
Sources deny corruption case against Gamal Mubarak closed
July 26, 2012
Sources deny corruption case against Gamal Mubarak closed
Judicial sources denied Thursday reports that corruption charges against former President Mubarak’s son Gamal have been dropped or settled. Reports…
Still unclear how new constitution will address army
July 26, 2012
Still unclear how new constitution will address army
The new constitution will grant the military council a relative measure of independence, but not total freedom, said Constituent Assembly…
Sources claim Morsy offered vice presidency to Coptic writer
July 26, 2012
Sources claim Morsy offered vice presidency to Coptic writer
President Mohamed Morsy is rumored to have offered Coptic thinker Samir Morkous the vice presidency, sources close to the presidential…