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Court convicts Salafi preacher for insulting actress
Egypt
May 29, 2013
Court convicts Salafi preacher for insulting actress
An Egyptian court on Wednesday fined TV host and Salafi preacher Khaled Abdallah L.E10,000 for insulting actress Hala Fakher. 6th…
Abou Ismail claims Arab countries financing Renaissance Dam
Egypt
May 29, 2013
Abou Ismail claims Arab countries financing Renaissance Dam
Hazem Salah Abou Ismail, founder of the Rayah Party, claimed that Arab countries are financing the Ethiopian Renaissance Dam. …
Salafis demand end to women’s rights body, ballet
Egypt
May 28, 2013
Salafis demand end to women’s rights body, ballet
Salafi MPs made controversial statements during a Shura Council session Tuesday. The Shura Council is currently the sole legislative body…
Egyptian ambassador: Ethiopia dam ‘a reality’ to cope with
Egypt
May 28, 2013
Egyptian ambassador: Ethiopia dam ‘a reality’ to cope with
Egypt’s Ambassador to Ethiopia Mohamed Idrees described Ethiopia's Renaissance Dam as a "reality" that Egypt must cope with and added…
Abu Ismail: Supporting Syrian revolution is “form of worship”
Egypt
May 27, 2013
Abu Ismail: Supporting Syrian revolution is “form of worship”
Raising funds and supplying arms to support the revolution against Syrian president Bashar al-Assad is a “form of worship,” Salafi…
Islamists: parliamentary elections will be held next year
Egypt
May 26, 2013
Islamists: parliamentary elections will be held next year
The Supreme Constitutional Court's ruling on the constitutionality of several articles of the parliamentary elections law will postpone the elections…
Tamarod campaign criticizes Morsy
Egypt
May 26, 2013
Tamarod campaign criticizes Morsy
President Mohamed Morsy's recent statement on the Tamarod campaign while in Ethiopia highlights the contradictory nature of his presidency, campaign…
Court sentences man to death for role in sectarian incident
Egypt
May 26, 2013
Court sentences man to death for role in sectarian incident
On Saturday, the Criminal Court of Suhag sentenced a defendant to death, four to life in prison, one to three…
Brotherhood leader: Morsy will liberate Jerusalem
Egypt
May 26, 2013
Brotherhood leader: Morsy will liberate Jerusalem
During the rule of former President Gamal Abdel Nasser, a Jewish clairvoyant predicted that three men named Mohamad would rule…
Laws on parliamentary elections and political rights ruled unconstitutional
Egypt
May 25, 2013
Laws on parliamentary elections and political rights ruled unconstitutional
On Saturday, Egypt’s Supreme Constitutional Court (SCC) declared several articles within the parliamentary elections law and the political practice law…