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Update: Prosecution asks palace clashes witnesses to come forward
Egypt
December 10, 2012
Update: Prosecution asks palace clashes witnesses to come forward
The public prosecution Monday called on relatives of victims of last week’s clashes outside the presidential palace and witnesses to…
Four arrested for explosives possession in Heliopolis
Egypt
December 9, 2012
Four arrested for explosives possession in Heliopolis
Cairo security forces arrested four people whom they claimed were in possession of explosive materials while allegedly on their way…
No longer off limits: Presidential palace becomes a new space of protest
Egypt
July 14, 2012
No longer off limits: Presidential palace becomes a new space of protest
Shortly before being sworn in, President Mohamed Morsy professed a desire to keep in touch with the demands of the…
Pirelli workers plan march to presidential palace Tuesday
Egypt
July 2, 2012
Pirelli workers plan march to presidential palace Tuesday
Close to 500 workers at the Pirelli Tires factory in Alexandria say they are planning to come to Cairo on…
Independent heritage initiatives: A first step to linking communities to their own histories
Archaeology
May 9, 2012
Independent heritage initiatives: A first step to linking communities to their own histories
Since the 18th century, Egypt has had a public authority responsible for the registration, inventory and security of its…
Police assaulted two election monitors, says rights group
Egypt
November 29, 2011
Police assaulted two election monitors, says rights group
Police arrested two monitors overseeing the voting process on Tuesday, before releasing them after a short time, said a rights…
Children’s corner: Fall activities for children
Life & Style
August 26, 2011
Children’s corner: Fall activities for children
As September approaches and a new school year looms on the horizon, parents around Egypt are faced with a flurry…
Interior minister inspects Mubarak’s courtroom
Egypt
August 1, 2011
Interior minister inspects Mubarak’s courtroom
Egyptian Interior Minister Mansour al-Essawy on Monday inspected the courtroom at the Police Academy in New Cairo, where Hosni Mubarak’s trial will take…