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FJP wants Police Academy spots reserved for members, security sources say
Egypt

FJP wants Police Academy spots reserved for members, security sources say

Freedom and Justice Party lawmakers have asked the interior minister to devote six-month intensive courses in the Police Academy to…
Journalist, student and translator detained for two days in Mahalla
Egypt

Journalist, student and translator detained for two days in Mahalla

Three youths — an Egyptian, American and Australian — who traveled from Cairo to the Nile Delta city of Mahalla…
Police thwart armed robbery attempt in Sharm el-Sheikh
Egypt

Police thwart armed robbery attempt in Sharm el-Sheikh

Police on Wednesday thwarted an attempted armed robbery at the Credit Agricole Bank in Naama Bay in the Red Sea…
Infiltrators provoked officers to kill protesters, ex-official’s lawyer says
Egypt

Infiltrators provoked officers to kill protesters, ex-official’s lawyer says

Cairo Criminal Court on Wednesday heard the defense of Hassan Abdel Rahman, the former head of the now-defunct State Security…
Third Field Army returns to positions in Suez after clashes
Egypt

Third Field Army returns to positions in Suez after clashes

Third Field Army troops returned to the positions where they were stationed in Suez Tuesday morning. They had pulled out…
Maldives president resigns after police mutiny
World

Maldives president resigns after police mutiny

The president of the Maldives Mohamed Nasheed announced his resignation Tuesday during a televised press conference after a mutiny by…
Prisoner dies during mass escape attempt from Ismailia prison
Egypt

Prisoner dies during mass escape attempt from Ismailia prison

The security services foiled a mass escape attempt at Mostaqbal Public Prison in Ismailia's Mostaqbal City on Saturday morning, after an inmate…
Egypt clashes ease but protesters determined to fight on
Egypt

Egypt clashes ease but protesters determined to fight on

Clashes between rock-throwing protesters and riot police eased in Egypt on Saturday as activists argued over how to build momentum…
Islamists intensify blame on authorities after Port Said tragedy
Egypt

Islamists intensify blame on authorities after Port Said tragedy

Islamists are escalating their criticism of Egyptian authorities in the wake of a football match riot in Port Said that…
Police failure forces family of Sadat grandchildren to pay ransom for return
Egypt

Police failure forces family of Sadat grandchildren to pay ransom for return

Two grandchildren of former President Anwar Sadat were returned to their family Friday after their father paid a LE2 million…
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