CAIRO: The Egyptian Advisory Council's role will conclude when a new Egyptian President is elected, reported the Supreme Council of the Armed Forces (SCAF).
“The role of the advisory council is domestic in nature and will serve as a liaison (...)
CAIRO: The Muslim Brotherhood (MB) withdrew from meetings of the Civil Advisory Council with the Supreme Council of the Armed Forces, according to a statement by the Freedom and Justice Party (FJP).
Youm7 learned that the FJP's representatives, (...)
CAIRO: The head of Egypt's ruling military council, Field Marshal Hussein Tantawi, met separately with presidential hopefuls Mohamed el-Baradei and Amr Moussa on Friday.
Tantawi discussed internal affairs and means of ending differences among (...)
CAIRO: The Egyptian Supreme Council of the Armed Forces denied reports that the military used tear gas against demonstrators in Cairo, Alexandria, and other governorates over the past few days in a statement Wednesday.
The statement said the (...)
CAIRO: In a meeting between the Chief of Staff of the Egyptian Armed Forces, Samy Anan, and political powers Tuesday, the Egyptian Supreme Council of the Armed Forces vowed to fulfill certain demands including:
1. The formation a national (...)
CAIRO: Egypt's ruling Supreme Council of the Armed Forces (SACF) called for an urgent dialogue between all national and political powers late Monday night.
The dialogue will discuss the ongoing crisis in Tahrir Square and how to resolve the (...)
CAIRO: There is conflicting news whether the resignation of Egyptian Prime Minister Essam Sharaf's government has been accepted or not along with the consideration of forming a new government, according to military sources.
Members of Egypt's (...)
CAIRO: The Supreme Council of the Armed Forces (SCAF) and political parties agreed on eight provisions after a meeting Saturday, touching on many important issues in Egypt, including the electoral law, the Emergency Law, excluding former National (...)
CAIRO: Egyptian Supreme Council of the Armed Forces (SCAF) passed a decree amending the laws governing elections for the People's Assembly and Shura Council. The decree states the parliamentary elections will be held on Nov. 28, and the first (...)
CAIRO: Egyptian security forces intercepted smugglers attempting to move guns and ammunition along the Egyptian-Libyan border.
The forces arrested three Egyptian fugitives in the Western Desert attempting to cross into Egypt at a checkpoint.
A (...)
CAIRO: The lack of public security in Egypt is the main cause for the amendment of the Emergency Law, said Mamdouh Shaheen, Egyptian Assistant Minister of Defense for legal affairs.
Shaheen said the expansion of the emergency law came as a result (...)
CAIRO: All groups calling for protests on Sep 9 are responsible for securing and organizing demonstrations, said a statement issued by the Supreme Council of the Armed Forces (SCAF).
The SCAF statement added that there are calls inciting attacks (...)
CAIRO: The security situation in Sinai is “entirely an Egyptian affair,” read a statement from the Supreme Council of the Armed Forces (SCAF), adding that Egypt “will not accept any foreign action, statements or opinions that interfere with Sinai's (...)
CAIRO: Egypt's military prosecution does not oppose freedom of opinion but it investigates the cases criminalized by military judicial law under the Egyptian Criminal Code, said the head of the Military Judiciary Authority, Judge Adel Mahmoud (...)
CAIRO: Egyptian presidential hopeful Mohamed el-Baradei lead the list of presidential nominees in an opinion poll conducted on the Supreme Council of the Armed Forces (SCAF) Facebook page.
El-Baradei won 35 percent of the votes, exceeding Mohamed (...)
CAIRO: Egypt's Supreme Council of the Armed Forces (SCAF), currently charged with the country's administration, is conducting an opinion poll on its Facebook page about the nominees for upcoming presidential elections.
The military council said (...)
CAIRO: Egypt's military judicature and its specializations are organized by law according to constitutional principles, said Morsi Adel, chairman of the Military Judicature Authority.
He said the military judicature is an independent entity (...)
CAIRO: All Egyptian citizens who hold unlicensed weapons must turn them over to the nearest military unit or police station by June 30, announced Egypt's ruling military council.
The Supreme Council of the Armed Forces (SCAF) said any Egyptian (...)
CAIRO: The chairman of the Supreme Council of the Armed Forces (SCAF), Hussein Tantawi initially agreed on implementing Zewali City for Science and Technology.
Dr. Ahmed Zewail and Tantawi discussed necessary procedures, as well as regional and (...)