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Trial of Morsi, MB leaders over spying charges adjourned
Date: 2014-06-16 12:13:04 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:58 - ID:780958
Cairo Criminal Court decided Monday to postpone until June 29 the trial of ousted president Mohamed Morsi and 35 other leading members of the terrorist Muslim Brotherhood on charges of espionage. Morsi and the 35 other Brotherhood figures stand ....
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44 Egyptians return from conflict-hit Iraq
Date: 2014-06-16 12:12:08 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:57 - ID:780955
As many as 44 Egyptian nationals returned home on Monday from Iraq where a terrorist group has overrun main cities in the north. Hundreds of Egyptians have returned from the Arab country over the recent days. ....
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Presidential decrees to establish legislative reform committee
Date: 2014-06-16 12:00:53 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:56 - ID:780920
President Abdel Fattah El Sisi has issued a decree on the establishment of a higher committee for legislative reform chaired by Prime Minister Ibrahim Mahlab. The committee will be in charge of preparing, researching and studying bills, ....
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Nile water level unchanged
Date: 2014-06-16 11:56:52 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:55 - ID:780908
The Nile River water level remained unchanged on Monday, recording Sunday's same reading of 174.27 meters. Water released from the Aswan Dam reached 250 million cubic meters and the amount of water coming freshly to Lake Nasser was registered at ....
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New Mahlab govt to be sworn in tomorrow
Date: 2014-06-16 11:56:07 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:54 - ID:780907
The new government of Ibrahim Mahlab will take the oath-of-office before President Abdel Fattah El Sisi on Tuesday, said cabinet spokesman Hossam al-Qawish. Mahlab will meet all ministers in his new cabinet later on Monday, he added. Tourism ....
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Trial of activists over storming Alexandria police station adjourned
Date: 2014-06-16 11:55:21 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:53 - ID:780902
An Alexandria court adjourned on Monday the trial of activists and lawyers over storming a police station till July 21. The defendants are accused of attacking El-Raml police station to free suspects in 2013. ....
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WHO warns against deteriorating health, humanitarian conditions in Iraq
Date: 2014-06-16 11:54:08 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:50 - ID:780845
World Health Organization (WHO) Regional Office spokesperson Rana Sidani warned against the deterioration of the health and humanitarian conditions in Iraq. She highlighted also that there is about 25.000 displaced people from Mosul and the ....
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Foreign Ministry continues contacts on eve of PSC meeting
Date: 2014-06-16 11:52:40 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:52 - ID:780897
The Foreign Ministry and Egyptian embassies of African Union member-states continued their contacts on the eve of the African Union Peace and Security Council (PSC) meeting that will discuss a report prepared by an African mission delegation to ....
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Blair’s Iraq invasion was a tragic error, and he’s mad to deny it
Date: 2014-06-16 11:29:58 GMT - United Kingdom - International - SN:51 - ID:780849
London Mayor Boris Johnson lashed out at UK ex premier Tony Blair for his refusal to face facts that Iraq invasion in 2003 was a big mistake, reported the Daily Telegraph. "I have come to the conclusion that Tony Blair has finally gone mad. He ....
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MB teacher arrested in Beheira over violence instigation
Date: 2014-06-16 11:13:30 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:29 - ID:780455
Beheira security forces on Monday arrested a teacher who is a member of the terrorist Muslim Brotherhood group over instigating violence and non-peaceful protests in the governorate. An arrest warrant has been issued by criminal police against ....