Prosecution denies involvement of missing police officers in Helwan attack
Media outlets ‘fabricated stories’ in response to storming of the Press Syndicate, say security experts
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Murder of Rehab tea vendor was premeditated: prosecution
Fifth Settlement Criminal Court postponed trial to June, says lawyer of murdered vendor
Badr and Al-Saqa were arrested for incitement to assassinate Al-Sisi: Foreign Minister
Shokry considers security storming of Press Syndicate to be legal
Al Hayah denies responsibility for content of episode mocking Syrian conflict
Show’s content is controlled by an outside production firm, an apology will be delivered in upcoming episode, says statement by channel
The Egyptian Brotherhood: a house divided?
Young members call for new internal law and leading figure resigns to empower youth
1,464 Egyptians in remand suffer long periods of imprisonment
Remand without trial is currently used as a tool of oppression, says EIPR lawyer
Parliamentary speaker makes conflicting statements about Hala’ib Triangle
Abdul Aal retracted his statement about the demarcation of the border, which relocated the towns to Aswan governorate
Helwan attack: crumbling deals and terror’s discourse
Residents of surrounding areas say Abu Maseid tribe is responsible
Low-ranking police officer shoots 3 brothers in Al-Gharbeya
Zefta townspeople hauled the officer to a nearby police station
2 militant groups claim responsibility for killing 8 police officers in Helwan
Both Islamic State and “Popular Resistance” claimed that the motive was to fight for the dignity of women in prisons
IS shows alleged footage of downed Russian plane in Sinai
Video by IS-affiliates in Iraq urges Sinai tribes to join Jihadists
German ambassador astonished by security’s storming of Press Syndicate
The lack of respect for human rights will negatively affect investment and stability, says German Ambassador to Egypt
Al-Sisi renews state of emergency in North Sinai for 3 months
A soldier was reportedly killed by an IED explosion in Sheikh Zuweid amid the extension of the state of emergency
North Sinai: Egypt’s silenced land
The Egyptian state uses the terrorism law to suppress journalists’ coverage of the North Sinai conflict
Political powers consider security storming of Press Syndicate ‘unprecedented’
Doctors, engineers and lawyers syndicates declare solidarity and demand prompt investigation
Twist arises over legality of police storming the Press Syndicate
The syndicate’s council announced that the board would stage an indefinite strike until Minister of Interior Magdy Abdul Ghaffar is dismissed from his post
Prosecution investigates at least 180 protesters detained during Monday protests
Three girls are still being held in Qasr Al-Nil police station, says FDEP
HRW, Amnesty decry police clampdown on Monday protests
Anyone detained for peacefully protesting should be released, says Amnesty International
At least 300 protestors detained during Monday’s protests: NGOs
Police representatives reject the term “detention”, could not confirm the number of detainees, sources say
Egypt’s military kills 30 militants in North Sinai airstrikes
Air Force targeted ammunition stores in Sheikh Zuweid, says military spokesperson
Al-Sisi affirms state’s readiness to thwart ‘calls for chaos’
The siege on militants in Sinai is gaining momentum, says president in speech marking Sinai Liberation Day
Judiciary is vanguard in confrontation against ‘plots’: Al-Sisi
Judicial independence is a main tenet of my rule, says Al-Sisi in speech on Judiciary Day
‘Sinai Province’ claims attack on soldiers in Sheikh Zuweid
The attack targeted a CSF convoy and killed three soldiers, says Ministry of Interior
Al-Sisi orders rapid trial for police officer who killed tea vendor in New Cairo
The law-ranking police officer claims he was targeting “militants on a motorcycle”, not a tea vendor
Tanta security forces regain control after fight between inmates
The disturbance was just a quarrel, media reports of a fire at the police station are false, says Ministry of Interior
Interior Ministry confirms officer killed vendor in New Cairo
A low-ranking police officer opened fire on a vendor, killing him and injuring two others, says ministry statement
Germany to supply Egypt with 2 naval submarines
“Tough” human right discussions were held, Egypt’s request for weapons is “legal”, says German vice-chancellor
German vice-chancellor visits Egypt to enhance cooperation
Germany will offer full coordination with Egypt to secure borders, says Gabriel
Armed Forces thwart massive military attack in North Sinai
Two soldiers injured and three militants killed, says military office
Egyptian TV channels impose media blackout on Red Sea islands protests
Media outlets under pressure from security and political entities, says media expert