25 Jan protests
UPDATED: Thousands of Egyptians chant against police, army in funeral of slain activist
Egypt
January 25, 2015
UPDATED: Thousands of Egyptians chant against police, army in funeral of slain activist
A funeral was held Sunday for socialist activist, Shaimaa al-Sabbagh who was gunned down during a protest in Downtown Cairo on…
Prosecution orders arrest of NDP businessman for financing attacks
Egypt
March 13, 2011
Prosecution orders arrest of NDP businessman for financing attacks
The prosecution ordered the arrest of a multi-millionaire businessman Ibrahim Kamel, a senior member in the National Democratic Party (NDP),…
Assistant interior minister: “Traitors” helped prisoners escape during revolution
Egypt
March 13, 2011
Assistant interior minister: “Traitors” helped prisoners escape during revolution
Marwan Mostafa, assistant interior minister, described those who helped prisoners escape in an attempt to sabotage the 25 January revolution…
Doctors Syndicate donate LE3000 to families of those killed in Egypt’s uprising
Egypt
February 21, 2011
Doctors Syndicate donate LE3000 to families of those killed in Egypt’s uprising
Egypt's Doctors Syndicate will provide the families of martyrs killed in the 25 January uprising with LE3000 each, according to…
Rights organization criticizes Amr Moussa’s stance on Arab protests
Egypt
February 20, 2011
Rights organization criticizes Amr Moussa’s stance on Arab protests
The Arabic Network for Human Rights Information (ANHRI) called on the secretary-general of the Arab League, Amr Moussa, to condemn…
Military urged to turn torched NDP offices into cultural center
Egypt
February 20, 2011
Military urged to turn torched NDP offices into cultural center
Several political figures and youth opposition group members in Egypt have asked the Supreme Council of the Armed Forces to…
Revolution cost tourism, real estate, industry sectors over LE10 billion
Business
February 17, 2011
Revolution cost tourism, real estate, industry sectors over LE10 billion
A government report released on Thursday said Egypt lost over LE10 billion in its tourism, industry, and construction sectors due…
Foreign Ministry asked embassies for help freezing ex-officials’ assets
Egypt
February 16, 2011
Foreign Ministry asked embassies for help freezing ex-officials’ assets
The Egyptian Ministry of Foreign Affairs has sent several requests to embassies abroad to freeze assets belonging to former officials,…
Military council greenlights change for 6 constitutional articles
Egypt
February 15, 2011
Military council greenlights change for 6 constitutional articles
Egypt's Supreme Military Council has commissioned a constitutional reform panel to change six articles of the Egyptian Constitution. The decision…
Moderate Islamist to head Egypt’s constitutional reform panel
Egypt
February 15, 2011
Moderate Islamist to head Egypt’s constitutional reform panel
A moderate Islamist thinker has been chosen by Egypt's Supreme Military Council to head a panel commissioned to consider the…