Al-Masry Al-Youm The South Cairo Prosecution on Monday extended the detention of seven people for 15 days, pending an investigation on charges of forming an armed terrorist organization named “Ahrar.” The defendants include Ahmed Arafa, a member of the Hazemoun … read more
Chief editor of Egypt’s oldest state-run daily was interrogated by the country’s prosecutor-general over publishing false news regarding the detention of Egypt’s toppled president Mohamed Morsi, judicial sources told Ahram Online. Al-Ahram reported in its Monday first edition (typically released … read more
MENA An opinion poll conducted by the Egyptian Center for Public Opinion Research “Baseera” on the extent to which Egyptians sympathise with protests staged in support of ousted President Mohamed Morsy showed that 71 percent do not sympathise with the … read more
A man has been found dead at a pro-Morsi sit-in outside Rabaa Al-Adawiya Mosque in Cairo’s Nasr City. The dead man, Amr Kamel, 30, had been tortured, according to his relatives, Al-Ahram Arabic news website reported. An official forensic report … read more
The family of the ousted Egyptian President Mohammed Morsi has accused the army of abducting him. His daughter Shaimaa told a news conference in Cairo that the family was taking legal measures against the army. Mr Morsi has … read more
Egypt’s Muslim Brotherhood posted on the Ikhwanonline website that supporters of deposed Egyptian President Mohammed Morsi will hold several marches July 22. The Brotherhood’s National Alliance for Supporting Legitimacy plans to march to the Defense Ministry, the National Security Agency’s … read more
Gehad El-Haddad, spokesperson of the Muslim Brotherhood, speaks to the Daily News Egypt about the current events, the political deadlock in Egypt, and explains the situation from the Muslim Brotherhood’s perspective. Could you first clarify reports claiming that the Muslim … read more
Egyptian newspaper Al-Nahar reported that Egyptian forces arrested 18 terrorists with six ticking bomb and 11 pistols. According to the report, they were arrested upon trying to enter Cairo and Giza District with the aim to attack several Arab and … read more
112 people were wounded in hours-long street battle between loyalists and opponents of Egypt’s deposed Islamist leader in the canal city of Suez on Sunday night, state news agency MENA reported. Those injured, including two children, suffered gunshot … read more
Egypt Independent Guards at Egypt’s western borders have seized a pick-up truck laden with weapons before it enters the country, according to military officials. Sixty-five BB guns and 200 mini-guns were found on the vehicle, east of the Siwa … read more