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Egypt denies border passage to 1000s of Gaza patients

Sun Jun 29, 2014 19:59:58

Egyptian authorities have refused thousands of Palestinian patients to cross the Rafah border from the Israeli-besieged Gaza Strip, instead allowing only 800 “Palestinian pilgrims” passage to travel to Saudi Arabia.

Egypt arrests 15 suspected ISIL terrorists

Sat Jun 28, 2014 14:21:29

Egyptian security forces have arrested 15 suspects affiliated with the notorious ISIL terrorist group near the Palestinian border.

Egypt police clash with protesters in Cairo rallies

Sat Jun 28, 2014 12:48:53

Clashes between Egyptian police forces and supporters of the country’s military-ousted elected president Mohamed Morsi have erupted during persisting anti-regime protest rallies that followed midday prayers in parts of the nation’s capital of Cairo.

Egyptian court sentences 80 Brotherhood supporters to life

Mon Jun 23, 2014 18:49:25

At least 80 supporters of the banned Muslim Brotherhood have been sentenced to life in prison on charges ranging from murder to hindering police and blocking streets, judicial sources said.

Saudi king stops in Cairo to reaffirm support for Sisi

Sat Jun 21, 2014 10:21:33

Saudi Arabia’s King Abdullah has made a stop in Egyptian capital of Cairo to meet with the country’s new President and ex-army chief Abdel-Fattah al-Sisi to express his strong support for Egypt’s controversial head of state through a symbolic but brief visit.

Egypt Fatwa Center prohibits Muslims from joining ISIL

Mon Jun 16, 2014 19:03:04

Egypt’s major Islamic center issued a Fatwa banning Muslims from joining the Takfiri terrorists of the so-called Islamic State in Iraq and Levant (ISIL).

Egypt shuts 2 supermarket chains for Brotherhood ties

Sun Jun 15, 2014 23:05:35

A judicial committee formed in late 2013 to handle and examine the Brotherhood's confiscated assets has ordered a freeze on the funds of both supermarkets, following the closure of all respective branches.

Egypt Islamic center bans Muslims from joining ISIL

Sat Jun 14, 2014 12:39:02

The Islamic center of Dar al-Ifta in Egypt has issued a religious decree forbidding Muslims from joining Takfiri ISIL terrorists that currently operate in Syria and Iraq.

Sisi picks combating sexual abuse as his first social task

Tue Jun 10, 2014 17:31:14

Egypt's new president has targeted on one of the nation's most troubling social ills as his first major social policy, ordering his interior minister to do whatever it takes to combat sexual harassment.

Egypt arrests 7 for sexually assaulting student in Tahrir

Tue Jun 10, 2014 11:01:19

Egyptian police have arrested seven men for sexually assaulting a 19-year-old student during celebrations marking the inauguration of the country's new president in Cairo's central Tahrir Square the day before, security officials say.

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