corruption
Mubarak and Adly to share a cage once more as trial recommences on Monday
Egypt
September 4, 2011
Mubarak and Adly to share a cage once more as trial recommences on Monday
The Cairo Criminal Court is to reconvene on Monday for the third session in the trial of deposed President Hosni…
Egypt to try ex-Mubarak aide for graft next month
Egypt
September 4, 2011
Egypt to try ex-Mubarak aide for graft next month
An Egyptian court has set 24 October for the first session in the trial of the former chief of staff…
Swiss Embassy: Judicial rulings needed for restoration of frozen funds
Egypt
August 30, 2011
Swiss Embassy: Judicial rulings needed for restoration of frozen funds
Egypt must issue judicial rulings for Switzerland to return the frozen funds of former members of ex-president Hosni Mubarak's regime,…
Arab Spring raises hopes of rebirth for Mideast science
Egypt
August 19, 2011
Arab Spring raises hopes of rebirth for Mideast science
CAMBRIDGE, England--Egyptian chemist Ahmed Zewail first proposed building a US$2 billion science and technology institute in Cairo 12 years ago,…
Former PM charged with selling state-owned land to Emirati company
Business
August 18, 2011
Former PM charged with selling state-owned land to Emirati company
The administrative prosecution has begun investigations into a new charge leveled at former Prime Minister Ahmed Nazif, accusing him of…
Former chief of presidential staff referred for criminal trial
Egypt
August 17, 2011
Former chief of presidential staff referred for criminal trial
An Egyptian judicial authority on Wednesday referred former Chief of Presidential Staff Zakariya Azmy for criminal trial on charges he…
Govt oversight chief accused of concealing reports against Mubarak
Egypt
August 17, 2011
Govt oversight chief accused of concealing reports against Mubarak
Several former employees at Egypt's Central Auditing Authority (CAA) accused on Tuesday the agency's head, Gawdat al-Malt, of withholding monitoring…
Former agriculture minister to face criminal trial
Egypt
August 11, 2011
Former agriculture minister to face criminal trial
A judge referred former Agriculture Minister Amin Abaza to criminal court Thursday on charges of seizing state-owned lands and squandering…
Authorities arrest businessman accused in corruption case
Egypt
August 8, 2011
Authorities arrest businessman accused in corruption case
Egyptian security on Monday announced it arrested businessman Amr Mansy, accused of involvement in corruption cases. Sources said security services…
State Council proposes bill abolishing PM’s power to assign government projects
Egypt
August 1, 2011
State Council proposes bill abolishing PM’s power to assign government projects
The deputy chairman of Egypt's State Council, Farouk Morsy, said on Monday he would prepare a bill abolishing the prime…