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February 5, 2014

Friday prayer banned in small mosques in Egypt

Egyptian minister for religious affairs in the coup government, Mohamed Mokhtar Jomaa, has banned the Friday prayer in mosques with an area of less than 80 Sqm in Egypt....

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February 5, 2014

Freedom and Justice party warns of human rights violations inside Egypt’s prisons

On Friday the Freedom and Justice party warned of the “hideous,” aggressive treatment of prisoners inside the coup government jails, a statement has said. “The fascist, bloody coup has...

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February 5, 2014

Algeria detains Moroccan citizen over spying accusations

Algerian authorities have detained a Moroccan citizen, accusing him of spying for his country, the online publication Opinion Today said on Friday. The detention has sparked a wave of...

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February 5, 2014

Egyptian security forces release young woman in a wheelchair

Egypt’s security forces have released Jihad Al-Khayat, a first year student in the Faculty of Islamic Studies at Al-Azhar University in Cairo. Jihad arrived at her home in a...

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February 5, 2014

Egyptian police arrest Palestinians “for Hamas membership”

A number of Palestinians have been arrested by Egyptian police while travelling through Cairo. The men have been charged with “membership of Hamas”. A spokesman for the Islamic Resistance...

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February 5, 2014

Ethiopia rejects Egypt’s demand to guarantee its water allocation of the River Nile

The Bloomberg website reported on Wednesday that during tripartite negotiations between Cairo, Khartoum and Addis Ababa in Khartoum, Ethiopia refused to guarantee Egypt’s water allocation from the River Nile....

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February 5, 2014

Investigated Egyptian judge: majority of Egyptian judges are against current authority

VIDEO The coordinator of the Judges for the Sake of Egypt movement, Waleed Shorrabi said on Wednesday that more than 80 per cent of judges in Egypt are against...

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February 5, 2014

Egypt’s vote on new constitution sees low turnout among expatriates

Egyptian embassies in the Gulf countries and Europe have seen a low turnout of Egyptian expatriates during the first day of voting on Egypt’s new constitution, leaving the military...

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February 5, 2014

Muslim Brotherhood raises concerns about delay of Morsi’s hearing

The Muslim Brotherhood condemned on Wednesday the adjournment of ousted Egyptian president Mohamed Morsi’s hearing under the pretext that bad weather hindered bringing him to court in Cairo from...

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February 5, 2014

World’s oldest man dies in Algeria at the age of 140

An Algerian man, Mubarak Rahmani Messe, believed to be the world’s oldest, passed away on Saturday evening at the age of 140 years. He was treated in hospital two...

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