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  • Ex-presidential candidate in custody for 4 days over forgery charges

    Ex-presidential candidate in custody for 4 days over forgery charges

    Date: 2013-07-18 20:55:27 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:27 - ID:206480

    Cairo Prosecution decided to remand former presidential candidate Hazem Abu Ismail in custody for four days pending investigations over charges of forging his mother nationality in official papers during presidential bid last year. The ....

  • EU says no need to question Egyptian assurances on Morsi treatment

    EU says no need to question Egyptian assurances on Morsi treatment

    Date: 2013-07-18 20:34:42 GMT - Belgium - Egypt - SN:26 - ID:206463

    EU Security and Foreign Affairs official Catherine Ashton said she has full confidence in the assurances she received on the safety and well-treatment of ousted president Mohamed Morsi, her spokesman said. In press statements, Michael Mann said ....

  • Justice, transport ministers to be named Sunday - Beblawy

    Justice, transport ministers to be named Sunday - Beblawy

    Date: 2013-07-18 20:29:05 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:25 - ID:206455

    Prime Minister Hazem el-Beblawy said the justice and transport ministers in the new government will be named on Sunday. The Beblawy-led government was sworn in before interim President Adly Mansour on Tuesday without the justice and transport ....

  • 5 Rabaa el-Adaweya sit-inners referred to Criminal Court over torture charges

    5 Rabaa el-Adaweya sit-inners referred to Criminal Court over torture charges

    Date: 2013-07-18 20:22:56 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:24 - ID:206452

    Prosecutor General Hisham Barakat referred on Thursday five pro-Morsi supporters to the Criminal Court over charges of torturing a citizen and cutting off his finger. The suspects are also facing charges of attempted murder and possession of ....

  • Cutting roads, harming people's interest

    Cutting roads, harming people's interest "against" Islamic teachings - minister

    Date: 2013-07-18 18:43:43 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:23 - ID:206387

    Awqaf Minister Mohamed Mokhtar said on Thursday that calls by some people to block roads and besiege state institutions are totally against the Islamic teachings. In statements, Mokhtar said the right to freedom of expression is guaranteed and ....

  • Nour Party not to quit political scene - spokesman

    Nour Party not to quit political scene - spokesman

    Date: 2013-07-18 18:20:07 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:21 - ID:206345

    Salafist Al-Nour Party spokesman Nader Bakar denied online reports that the party will take a decision next week on whether it will pull out from the political scene. The reports are bare of truth and are part of a psychological war against ....

  • Rabaa residents to protest pro-Morsi sit-in

    Rabaa residents to protest pro-Morsi sit-in

    Date: 2013-07-18 18:17:48 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:20 - ID:206341

    Residents of Rabaa Adawiya district, the site of an ongoing sit-in by supporters of toppled president Mohamed Morsi, announced staging a protest this evening outside Al-Zohour Sporting Club, also in Nasr City neighborhood, eastern Cairo, to object ....

  • Army troops close university bridge to ban march staged by Morsi supporters

    Army troops close university bridge to ban march staged by Morsi supporters

    Date: 2013-07-18 17:51:39 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:16 - ID:206310

    Army troops managed to prevent a march staged by supporters of ousted president Mohamed Morsi from Nahda Square from reaching the Cabinet. The army troops closed the university bridge to prevent the marchers from going to the Cabinet building to ....

  • Armed forces greet interim president on anniversary of Ramadan 10 victory

    Armed forces greet interim president on anniversary of Ramadan 10 victory

    Date: 2013-07-18 17:36:17 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:14 - ID:206286

    Deputy Premier, Defense Minister and Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces Colonel General Abdel-Fattah el-Sisi sent a cable of greetings to Interim President Adly Mansour on the occasion of the anniversary of Egypt's 10th of Ramadan victory ....

  • Armed Forces to remain Egypt's strong shield - Sisi

    Armed Forces to remain Egypt's strong shield - Sisi

    Date: 2013-07-18 17:33:51 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:13 - ID:206282

    The Armed Forces pledges to remain Egypt's strong shield that protects its national security, said Deputy Prime Minister, Armed Forces Commander-in-Chief and Defense Minister General Abdel-Fattah el-Sisi. The Armed Forces promises the nation to ....

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