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  • February 5, 2014

    General Afifi denounces media blackout during Morsi’s trial

    General Omar Afifi, an Egyptian political refugee in the US, has criticised Egypt’s Defence Minister General Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi for denying media channels the right to broadcast the trial...

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  • February 5, 2014

    Al Awa reveals details of meeting with President Morsi

    VIDEO Mohammad Salim Al-Awa, a member of the legal committee defending Egyptian President, Mohammed Morsi, and 13 members of his government, revealed details of his half hour meeting with...

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  • February 5, 2014

    Egypt’s generals ask for amnesty from Morsi

    A group of generals in the Egyptian army, along with the leadership of a military services branch, have met with ousted President Mohammed Morsi to launch a campaign called...

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  • February 5, 2014

    Aswan city absent from World Travel Market Forum

    Egypt’s Aswan city suffered a further economic setback when it failed to join the World Travel Market forum in London. The governorate officials’ negligence deprived Egypt’s tourism sector of...

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  • February 5, 2014

    Egypt ranks worst by foreign expats

    An economic study by HSBC Bank concluded that Egypt is the worst place to host expatriate workers. The Washington Post published the study’s results, indicating that Egypt, which ranked...

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  • February 5, 2014

    Salafi mentor calls for Muslim Brotherhood to be supported

    The prominent Salafi Jihadi Islamist Jordanian Palestinian leader; Issam Barqawi, better known as Abu Muhammad al-Maqdisi, has strongly condemned members of his movement who attacked the Muslim Brotherhood during...

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  • February 5, 2014

    Egypt suffers butane gas shortage

    The butane gas crisis has escalated in Egypt with the price of a barrel ranging between 60 and 70 Egyptian pounds. Egyptians have held the interim government responsible for...

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  • February 5, 2014

    Despite failure of dialogue, Al-Nahda does not fear ‘soft coup’ in Tunis

    In the wake of suspending the national dialogue in Tunis, head of the Islamist Al-Nahda movement Rashid Al-Ghanouchi ruled out fears of a coup in his country, Anadolu news...

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  • February 5, 2014

    Egypt to re-evaluate relations with Turkey

    The interim Egyptian presidents’ spokesman, Ehab Badawi, has said that Egypt will reassess its relations with Turkey in light of Turkey’s contradictory messages towards the country. Badawi said the...

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  • February 5, 2014

    Amnesty International confirms violation of Morsi’s human rights

    Amnesty International North Africa campaigner, Nicholas Piachaud has confirmed that Egypt’s President Mohammed Morsi’s human rights have been violated. Piachaud accused the Egyptian authorities of undermining Morsi, who is...

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