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Trial of former trade minister postponed until June

Trial of former trade minister postponed until June

Due to his having fled the country, the Cairo Criminal Court on Saturday postponed until 25 June the trial of former minister of…
Scobey: No change to Egypt’s military aid

Scobey: No change to Egypt’s military aid

In a press conference on Saturday, US Ambassador to Egypt Margaret Scobey reiterated that no revisions will be made to…
Trial of ex-interior minister, assistants postponed to 26 June

Trial of ex-interior minister, assistants postponed to 26 June

The Cairo Criminal Court on Saturday postponed until 26 June the trial of former interior minister Habib al-Adly and six…
Former information minister imprisoned for 15 days

Former information minister imprisoned for 15 days

The Public Funds Prosecution on Friday decided to detain former information minister Anas al-Fiqqi for 15 days pending investigation into…
Copts end Maspero protest, plan to join ‘Second Friday of Anger’

Copts end Maspero protest, plan to join ‘Second Friday of Anger’

Copts will end their almost two-week protest at the Egyptian State TV building, said Metias Nasr, priest at the Virgin Mary…
Political powers criticize and welcome new law on exercising political rights

Political powers criticize and welcome new law on exercising political rights

Several party leaders, prominent political figures and revolutionary youth criticized the new law issued on exercising political rights because it…
Martyrs’ families, Amnesty International say justice is still not served

Martyrs’ families, Amnesty International say justice is still not served

At a conference organized by Amnesty International, families of those killed in the January 25 revolution accused Egypt's attorney general…
Interpol: Fugitive businessman not yet arrested

Interpol: Fugitive businessman not yet arrested

Security authorities have not yet received any formal notification from Interpol concerning the arrest of the fugitive Egyptian businessman Hussein…
Independent labor union rejects minister decision on representation

Independent labor union rejects minister decision on representation

The Independent Federation for Egyptian Workers refused Minister of Manpower Ahmed al-Borei’s decision to allow the official Egyptian Trade Union…
Tahrir Square protesters refuse reconciliation with Mubarak

Tahrir Square protesters refuse reconciliation with Mubarak

Thousands staged protests in Tahrir Square on Friday calling for retribution regarding toppled president Hosni Mubarak and former officials. Protesters…
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