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  • NCW makes proposals on women's representation in parliament, Tallawy

    NCW makes proposals on women's representation in parliament, Tallawy

    Date: 2013-10-11 12:46:40 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:21 - ID:333874

    Mervat el-Tallawy, head of the National Council for Women (NCW), asserted that the council has submitted to a 50-member panel tasked with amending Egypt's constitution various proposals that guarantee a just and balanced representation of women in ....

  • Pro-army protest staged outside Al-Qaed Ibrahim mosque in Alexandria

    Pro-army protest staged outside Al-Qaed Ibrahim mosque in Alexandria

    Date: 2013-10-11 12:46:02 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:20 - ID:333873

    Scores of citizens staged a protest outside the Al-Qaed Ibrahim Mosque in Alexandria following Friday prayers. The participants chanted slogans in support of the Armed Forces and against the Muslim Brotherhood and its leaders. ....

  • Pro-Morsi marches start from several mosques in Cairo, Giza

    Pro-Morsi marches start from several mosques in Cairo, Giza

    Date: 2013-10-11 12:28:05 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:17 - ID:333838

    Supporters of deposed president Mohamed Morsi organized a number of marches from mosques in Cairo and Giza following the Friday prayers. The protesters went on marches from the Salam Mosque in Nasr City, Al-Aziz Bellah Mosque in Zaytoun, Marghi ....

  • Intensified army, police presence around Tahrir Square

    Intensified army, police presence around Tahrir Square

    Date: 2013-10-11 11:26:14 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:16 - ID:333722

    Army and police troops have been deployed in large numbers in the vicinity of the iconic square of Tahrir in anticipation of planned protests likely to take place following Friday prayers. Security forces are also deployed outside the US ....

  • Security plan to protect streets against MB protests

    Security plan to protect streets against MB protests

    Date: 2013-10-11 10:40:32 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:15 - ID:333651

    The Interior Ministry has drawn up a plan to secure all streets and squares, where pro-Muslim Brotherhood protests are planned to take place, especially Tahrir and Nahda squares, Alf Maskan district in Heliopolis and Rabaa Adawiya Street in Nasr ....

  • Calm in Giza ahead of pro-Morsi protests

    Calm in Giza ahead of pro-Morsi protests

    Date: 2013-10-11 09:35:38 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:11 - ID:333566

    Calm prevailed in Giza’s main squares and streets hours before protests planned by supporters of ousted president Mohamed Morsi take place. Army and police forces completely blocked Nahda Square, the site of a weeks-long pro-Morsi sit-in that ....

  • Ex-Brotherhood figure says Egyptians deposed Morsi

    Ex-Brotherhood figure says Egyptians deposed Morsi

    Date: 2013-10-11 09:16:02 GMT - Kuwait - Egypt - SN:9 - ID:333533

    Former Brotherhood leader Kamal El-Helbawy said former president Mohamed Morsi was not deposed by coup but by the Egyptian public. "The people that made the January 25 revolution decided to make the June 30 revolution against Morsi," he told ....

  • FM spokesman: US decision to halt aid 'wrong'

    FM spokesman: US decision to halt aid 'wrong'

    Date: 2013-10-11 07:58:31 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:8 - ID:333385

    The Egyptian Foreign Ministry spokesman has criticized a decision by the US to halt some military aid to Egypt, saying that decision was "wrong." Speaking to FRANCE 24, Badr Abdelaty said Egypt is facing terror so this decision will raise ....

  • Countries remove travel ban on Egypt thanks to diplomatic efforts - ministry

    Countries remove travel ban on Egypt thanks to diplomatic efforts - ministry

    Date: 2013-10-11 07:47:12 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:6 - ID:333364

    Egyptian Foreign Ministry's efforts have led to lifting travel bans against Egypt imposed by several world countries, allowing their citizens to visit Red Sea cities, Luxor and Aswan. Germany, Hungary, Denmark, the Netherlands, Finland, ....

  • MB's committees try to tarnish image of armed forces

    MB's committees try to tarnish image of armed forces

    Date: 2013-10-11 07:42:17 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:5 - ID:333353

    The Muslim Brotherhood's e-committees have been trying to tarnish the image of the army and its commanders as part of plans overseen by the International MB organization via a support from several countries, a military source said on Thursday. ....

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