“If a man discovers that his wife belongs to the Muslim Brotherhood, he should divorce her,” said preacher Mazhar Shahin in the show he presents in one of the private Egyptian satellite channels. “It is like having a bomb sleep … read more
Police forces arrested about 34 Muslim Brotherhood supporters in Alexandria on Friday, said Major General Nasser al-Abd, head of Alexandria’s police investigations. The arrestees were found in possession of anti-Armed Forces leaflets, petrol bombs, Rabaa symbols, and a live transmission … read more
The General Directorate of Electricity Police seized 4,076 cases of stolen electricity lines, in a security campaign launched Thursday to stop electricity violations. read more
The surroundings of the Ithadeya Presidential Palace witnessed intensive security measures on Friday in the wake of Muslim Brotherhood demonstrations scheduled after Friday praying. The National Alliance to Support Democracy has called on Thursday to protest on Friday in preparation … read more
The National Coalition for Supporting Legitimacy, which backs former President Mohamed Mursi, has called on its supporters to take to the streets for week-long rallies starting Friday. The rallies coincide with the anniversary of the ouster of former President Hosni … read more
Egypt’s health ministry has announced that the start of the next academic period may be delayed due to a recent outbreak of swine flu across the country. Currently on a mid-year break, schools were scheduled to resume on 22 February. … read more
Three policemen, including an officer, were injured when one bomb detonated on the Giza flyover on Friday morning, Egypt’s state television said. Initial reports showed that only one bomb detonated, not two as initially reported. read more
Egypt’s foreign exchange reserves rose up to $ 17.1 billion by the end of January, compared to $17.04 billion at the end of December 2013, the Central Bank of Egypt said on Thursday. This content is from : Aswat … read more
Egypt’s military spokesman Ahmed Ali has denied that army chief Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi told a Kuwaiti newspaper he would stand for president. “What was published in Al-Siyasa is merely journalistic speculation and not a direct statement from Field Marshal El-Sisi,” Ali … read more
Although not Egypt specific this warning will have a global impact on air travel security checks. Please pack all cosmetics, creams, liquids and gels in your check in luggage to minimise potential problems. American authorities are warning airlines with flights … read more