CAIRO: Activists, protestors, and the family and neighbors of Ahmed Mohamed Saleh gathered at Qasr Al-Einy hospital Monday.
Saleh was shot on Nov. 20 during the Mohamed Mahmoud clashes. His body is expected to be moved from the morgue, and his (...)
CAIRO: Mohamed Hassan, the Islamic preacher, announced that he did not permit any candidate to use his picture or name on electoral materials in the parliamentary elections. He described those who did as deviants from Islam and as (...)
QALYUBIA, Egypt: Four students from Mostorod Agricultural School today stabbed a teacher with penknives on the playground. The teacher sustained injuries to the hand and he was transferred to Bahtim Public Hospital for treatment.
An attorney is (...)
CAIRO: Some activists called upon Egypt's designated Prime Minister Kamal al-Ganzouri's government to support millions of Egyptians suffering from virus hepatitis C. Egyptians also suffer from the intransigence of medical insurance officials after (...)
CARIO: Vote counting employees were angered this morning after being told by a Judge from Cairo's sixth district to collect their payment at the South Cairo Court. The employees were under the impression that the Commission would distribute their (...)
CAIRO: A prosecutor supervising districts 809 and 810 at the Ezbet al-Walda School today reported that candidate Emad Lofty accused an employee of manipulating voting cards to favor Mostafa Bakry.
The prosecutor accompanied the employee, the (...)
CAIRO: The eighth district's e-sorting program has been called off by Consultant Saad al-Seidy and will be resumed and votes gathered manually in the presence of all the candidates.
This came after clashes erupted between Sayed al-Seidy, one of (...)
CAIRO: The Free Egyptians Party has accused the Freedom and Justice and al-Nour parties, for the second consecutive day, of continued campaigning in Cairo, Alexandria, Luxor, Kafr al-Sheikh, Port Said and Asyut.
The Free Egyptians monitored the (...)
CAIRO: The Archbishop Ibrahim Sedrak of Mary Girgis church stood in the same queue with an preacher from Al-Azhar at Heliopolis Preparatory School. Sedrak said that the electoral process inside the commissions passed without any problems.
He said (...)
CAIRO: “I have not presented the new ministerial formation to the Supreme Council of Armed Forces (SCAF) and did not meet any of the candidates. The meeting with SCAF today was to discuss the advisory council,” said Prime Minister Kamal (...)
CAIRO: “There is currently no better person than Al-Ganzouri to accept taking over government,” said previous Deputy Prime Minister and constitutional jurist, Yahya al-Gamal, on Saturday. He pointed out he was surprised by the acceptance of Kamal (...)
CAIRO: Egypt needs a new national salvation government, said Saad al-Husseini, a member of the executive bureau of al-Horreya al-Adala Party, an Islamic movement formed after the January 25 Revolution.
“I expect that the following government will (...)
CAIRO: A state of calm descended on Tahrir Square this morning as only hundreds of demonstrators remained in tents in the central garden, many of whom roused and ate breakfast with their fellow protestors around the margins of the Square.
The (...)
CAIRO: Former Egyptian Interior Minister Mansour el-Issawy has been dismissed from the government and five ministers will retain their posts in the new Cabinet, said new Egyptian Prime Minister Kamal el-Ganzouri today at a meeting with members of (...)
The Salafi Front distributed copies of a statement among protesters in Tahrir Square, putting forward its vision to get out of the ongoing crisis.
The statement criticized the ruling Supreme Council of the Armed Forces (SCAF), but the front (...)