Nahda
Former MP’s brother arrested
Egypt
October 8, 2013
Former MP’s brother arrested
Aswan Security services on Tuesday arrested Ahmed Mahmoud Ali, lawyer and brother of former MP Mohamed al-Omda, for accusations of inciting violence…
Beltagy accuses army of killing soldiers
Egypt
August 27, 2013
Beltagy accuses army of killing soldiers
Leading Muslim Brotherhood member Mohamed Beltagy accused the army of murdering its own soldiers in Rafah to “divert the attention…
Update: White House says U.S. has not cut off aid to Egypt
Egypt
August 20, 2013
Update: White House says U.S. has not cut off aid to Egypt
Media reports that suggest the United States has cut off aid to Egypt are not accurate, a White House spokesman…
HRW condemns “historic” unlawful killings in Egypt
Egypt
August 20, 2013
HRW condemns “historic” unlawful killings in Egypt
Human Rights Watch (HRW) said that the rapid use of excessive force by security forces in breaking up sit-ins supporting…
Presidency: Determined to defeat terrorism
Egypt
August 17, 2013
Presidency: Determined to defeat terrorism
Mostafa Hegazy, political adviser to interim President Adly Mansour, said the massive protests staged on 30 June were an expression…
Members of Journalists Syndicate express their condolences after death of three journalists during sit-in dispersal
Egypt
August 15, 2013
Members of Journalists Syndicate express their condolences after death of three journalists during sit-in dispersal
Members of the Journalists Syndicate conveyed their condolences to the families of three reporters killed during the dispersal of the…
Health Ministry: Death toll from dispersal of pro-Morsy sit-ins tops 500
Egypt
August 15, 2013
Health Ministry: Death toll from dispersal of pro-Morsy sit-ins tops 500
Mohamed Fatahallah, official spokesperson for the Health Ministry, said the total number of people killed in clashes that broke out…
Azhar Grand Sheikh says he was informed about sit-in dispersal through media
Egypt
August 14, 2013
Azhar Grand Sheikh says he was informed about sit-in dispersal through media
Al-Azhar Grand Sheikh Ahmed al-Tayyeb said on Wednesday he was only informed about the dispersal of the sit-ins in Rabaa…
PM: Ramadan delayed Rabaa and al-Nahda crackdown
Egypt
August 7, 2013
PM: Ramadan delayed Rabaa and al-Nahda crackdown
Prime Minister Hazem al-Beblawy told the cabinet on Wednesday that the decision to break up the sit-ins of ousted President…
Egypt’s renaissance bank account raises doubts
Business
November 28, 2012
Egypt’s renaissance bank account raises doubts
During his visit to Assiut early this month, President Mohamed Morsy announced the opening of Egypt’s renaissance bank account, number…