Naguib Sawiris

France Tel, Sawiris reach accord on Mobinil
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France Tel, Sawiris reach accord on Mobinil

PARIS — France Telecom has reached a preliminary accord to buy out most of Egyptian tycoon Naguib Sawiris’ stake in…
Court to issue ruling in Sawiris case on 3 March
Egypt

Court to issue ruling in Sawiris case on 3 March

An Egyptian court on Saturday adjourned the case of Coptic telecom mogul and politician Naguib Sawiris, charged with defamation of…
Popular Egyptian star vows to appeal sentence of offending Islam
Egypt

Popular Egyptian star vows to appeal sentence of offending Islam

One of the Arab world's best-known comedians has been sentenced to three months in jail for offending Islam, an Egyptian…
Egyptian film star sentenced for insulting Islam
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Egyptian film star sentenced for insulting Islam

The Arab world's most famous comic actor, Adel Imam, has received a three-month jail sentence for insulting Islam in films…
Blogger filed incitement suit against Salafi preacher
Egypt

Blogger filed incitement suit against Salafi preacher

Mahmoud Salem, a recent parliamentary candidate and Egyptian blogger who goes by the moniker Sandmonkey, filed a lawsuit with the…
Sawiris’ Islam defamation case adjourned to 11 February
Egypt

Sawiris’ Islam defamation case adjourned to 11 February

An Egyptian court on Saturday adjourned the case of Coptic telecom mogul and politician Naguib Sawiris, charged with defamation and…
Tuesday’s papers: Prosecutors level perjury accusations in Mubarak trial
Egypt

Tuesday’s papers: Prosecutors level perjury accusations in Mubarak trial

Egypt's newspapers on Tuesday focus on the ongoing criminal trial of Hosni Mubarak. Prosecutors on Tuesday accused the ousted president,…
Coptic businessman on trial over cartoon
Egypt

Coptic businessman on trial over cartoon

The Central Cairo Prosecution has referred Coptic businessman Naguib Sawiris to trial over charges of defamation of religion. In June,…
Sawiris: Islamists should offer concessions in spirit of consensus
Egypt

Sawiris: Islamists should offer concessions in spirit of consensus

Liberal forces will not allow a new constitution to be drafted based on religion, Coptic business mogul Naguib Sawiris told…
Egypt’s Mobinil says customer boycott subsides
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Egypt’s Mobinil says customer boycott subsides

The number of subscribers cancelling their Mobinil subscriptions has tumbled from a peak earlier this year when some customers took…
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