Egypt

State-owned papers’ management up for grabs

State-owned papers’ management up for grabs

In the run-up to the presidential election, the Shura Council began setting criteria for appointing the leaders of state-run newspapers,…
Al-Azhar teachers halt test grading in protest

Al-Azhar teachers halt test grading in protest

Some 5,000 teachers who work in Al-Azhar schools stopped grading final high school exams for students in six governorates Tuesday.…
Your torture still shows on our bodies, Brothers tell Nasser’s defense minister

Your torture still shows on our bodies, Brothers tell Nasser’s defense minister

In response to a message that Shams Badran, the defense minister under late President Gamal Abdel Nasser, sent to the…
Tax Authority workers threaten sit-in at presidential palace

Tax Authority workers threaten sit-in at presidential palace

Tax Authority employees have threatened to start a sit-in outside the presidential palace on Saturday if colleagues who were suspended…
Preacher calls for media purge

Preacher calls for media purge

Wagdy Ghoneim, a Muslim preacher, called upon President Mohamed Morsy to “purge the media immediately, including the press and TV,…
Saudi ambassador says Gizawy’s wife jeopardizing relations

Saudi ambassador says Gizawy’s wife jeopardizing relations

Saudi Ambassador to Egypt Ahmed al-Qattan on Tuesday accused the wife of detained activist and lawyer Ahmed al-Gizawy of jeopardizing…
Tunisia captures Egyptian fishing boat

Tunisia captures Egyptian fishing boat

Tunisian authorities captured an Egyptian fishing boat that was inside its waters on Monday evening with 14 sailors on board.…
Assets of former top security officials unfrozen

Assets of former top security officials unfrozen

The North Cairo Criminal Court accepted petitions from former security officials Hassan Abdel Rahman and Ahmed Ramzy to cancel the…
Extradition process begins for Hussein Salem partner

Extradition process begins for Hussein Salem partner

Judicial sources have projected that the attorney general office’s department of international cooperation would within a week complete the file…
Morsy calls Al-Azhar grand sheikh to ease tension

Morsy calls Al-Azhar grand sheikh to ease tension

President Mohamed Morsy called Al-Azhar Grand Sheikh Ahmed al-Tayyeb on Tuesday to express his appreciation for Al-Azhar and its Islamic…
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