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Information Minister raises controversy again with comments
Egypt
April 24, 2013
Information Minister raises controversy again with comments
For the second time, Information Minister Salah Abdel Maqsoud has created controversy when he answered Nahar TV reporter Dalia Ashraf’s…
Hagel meets Morsy in Egypt, addresses Syria chemical weapons
Egypt
April 24, 2013
Hagel meets Morsy in Egypt, addresses Syria chemical weapons
US Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel said on Wednesday the US effort to determine whether Syria has used chemical weapons is…
Ibrahim offers condolences for Khosous victims
Egypt
April 24, 2013
Ibrahim offers condolences for Khosous victims
Interior Minister Mohamed Ibrahim on Wednesday visited Pope Tawadros II at St. Mark's Coptic Orthodox Cathedral in Abbasseya to offer…
Protests in front of High Court in solidarity with judiciary
Egypt
April 24, 2013
Protests in front of High Court in solidarity with judiciary
Several political parties and forces protested in front of the High Court Wednesday, in solidarity with judges during their public…
Mubarak’s detention extended for 15 days
Egypt
April 24, 2013
Mubarak’s detention extended for 15 days
Former President Hosni Mubarak has been ordered detained an additional 15 days pending further investigation into graft charges, according to…
Leftist, revolutionary groups to mobilize for May Day
Egypt
April 24, 2013
Leftist, revolutionary groups to mobilize for May Day
Leftist forces, revolutionary movements and trade unions are planning a million-strong demonstration to mark May Day. The demonstration, titled “alarm,”…
Administrative Court: Nile University has right to facilities
Egypt
April 24, 2013
Administrative Court: Nile University has right to facilities
The Supreme Administrative Court has ordered the Nile University to be transformed into a non-profit institution and emphasized the university’s…
Update: General Assembly quashes draft judiciary bill
Egypt
April 24, 2013
Update: General Assembly quashes draft judiciary bill
Head of the Judges Club Ahmed al-Zend has said that the General Assembly decided to nullify the draft law submitted…
Gang rape convicts get reduced sentences on appeal
Egypt
April 24, 2013
Gang rape convicts get reduced sentences on appeal
Kafr al-Sheikh Criminal Court reduced the sentences of eleven convicted rapists Tuesday, handing them prison terms on appeal instead of…
April 6 protests in Alexandria for release of political detainees
Egypt
April 24, 2013
April 6 protests in Alexandria for release of political detainees
The April 6th Youth Movement's Ahmed Maher Front continued its week-long protest Tuesday in solidarity with detained activists. The…