#constitutional referendums
Polls closed overseas Sunday
Overseas voting on the constitutional draft ended at 9 pm local time in various Egyptian embassies around the world, marking the end…
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#constitutional referendums
Mansour endorses charter in speech for Prophet’s birthday
Interim President Adly Mansour called for Egyptians to ratify the draft constitution in the referendum this week, vowing to the Prophet, “We…
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#Friday of Rage
Ibrahim Eissa gives vague testimony of ‘Friday of Rage’ in Mubarak case
In former President Hosni Mubarak’s court session Sunday, one of his most outspoken critics, journalist and TV personality Ibrahim Eissa, offered a…
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#2014 presidential elections
Politicians encourage Sisi to run for president
Following a strong hint that Head of the Armed Forces General Abdel Fattah al-Sisi may run for president, several political leaders voiced their…
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#Al-Azhar University clashes
Update: Clashes at Al-Azhar and Cairo universities
Security forces arrested several students during clashes at Al-Azhar University and confronted demonstrations by Cairo University students blocking traffic in the Giza area…
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#Armed Forces
Security on ‘high alert’ for start of referendum Tuesday
The Health Ministry has prepared an emergency plan for the two-day referendum on the draft constitution, to begin Tuesday, Minister of Health…
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#2014 presidential elections
Sisi gives strongest sign yet that he may run for president
Amid widespread speculation over Defense Minister Colonel General Abdel Fattah al-Sisi interest in Egypt’s presidency, a brief answer to a question at…
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#campus violence
Mansour to review law on expulsion of students for ‘terrorist’ acts
A new article giving university presidents the authority to expel students involved in “terrorist and disruptive acts” was to be submitted to interim…
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#Habib al-Adly
Update: Judge temporarily lifts publishing ban on Mubarak retrial
In a surprise move, Judge Mahmoud al-Rashidy says the publishing ban on former President Hosni Mubarak’s retrial will be temporarily lifted for…
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#constitutional referendums
A final push for ‘yes’ vote on referendum
Campaigning for a “yes” vote in the upcoming referendum on the draft constitution is intensifying as political players and prominent figures call…
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#constitutional referendums
Health Ministry raises Friday death toll to four
Four people died in Friday’s violent clashes across Egypt, according to a statement released early Saturday by the Health Ministry. Three were…
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#Ahmed Ali
Security forces train to protect polling stations
At the behest of Defense Minister Abdel Fattah al-Sisi, over 160,000 officers and conscripts will secure polling stations next week in coordination with the Interior…
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#constitutional referendums
Update: Death toll rises to 3 in Friday clashes
Deadly clashes broke out across the country on Friday during protests that are part of week-long demonstrations organized by the National Alliance…
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Medical professions union declares open strike in February
The Union of Medical Professions announced an open strike to begin in February following an emergency general meeting held on Thursday, attended…
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#Abdel Rehim Ali
Beblawi condemns leaked phone calls, MOI denies all blame
The recent broadcast of leaked telephone conversations represents an “assault on freedom and privacy” and a contravention of journalistic standards, interim Prime…
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#Al Jazeera trial
Al Jazeera journalists detained for 15 more days
Four Al Jazeera English journalists were sentenced to 15 more days in detention pending investigations into charges that they belong to the…
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#economic reform
Economic growth needs to be matched by social aid, says ministry report
The Ministry of International Cooperation released a brief report on Thursday outlining the government’s economic policies over the past six months and…
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#Muslim Brotherhood arrests
87 MB supporters sentenced to 3 years in prison for rioting
Eighty-seven Muslim Brotherhood supporters were sentenced to three years in prison by the Cairo Misdemeanor Court on Thursday, reported the state-owned newspaper…
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#Hussein Tantawi
Morsi lashes out at espionage charges
Ousted President Mohamed Morsi slammed espionage charges against him, deeming they have been “fabricated,” in an exclusive interview with privately owned Al-Watan…
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#Baseera
Poll reveals over 70 percent will vote ‘yes’, but yet to read draft
Private polling organization — The Egyptian Center for Public Opinion Research Baseera — revealed 76 percent of respondents would participate in next week’s…
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