Latest in Tag: DNE Highlight
Latest in Tag: DNE

Parties react to Sinai explosions
Prime Minister Hazem El-Beblawi vows full support for armed forces’ operations in Sinai
Egyptian Trade Union Federation to submit demands to Prime Minister
Federation’s demands for better wages must be submitted before minimum wages are issued

Egyptian ambassador meets Danish parliament head
Ambassador explains events of 30 June to Danish speaker of parliament

Press Syndicate to file complaints for attacks on journalists
Syndicate received at least 14 complaints from attacked journalists; AFTE report cites 21 attacks

Rights groups call for end to incitement against Christians
Human rights groups criticise state for failing to protect citizens from violence

Tribal elder assassinated in Sinai
Violence in Sinai continues to threaten civilians and security personnel

Egypt FM misquotes Amnesty
Ministry admits mistake and stresses it was not intentional

Constitutional Amendment Commission revealed
Presidency announces layout of commission to rework 2012 constitution

One killed in Alexandria violence
Violence breaks out as pro-Morsi supporters march on the corniche
Al-Tagammu Party rejects foreign delegations
The party warns against ignoring the publics’ demands and expresses disregard towards foreign delegation visits

Fahmy denounces new Israeli settlements
Minister of Foreign Affairs calls for “understanding” from the Israeli side

Protesters clash with residents in Rabaa Al-Adaweya
Residents face violence after attempting to remove a blockade belonging to the Rabaa sit-in

Fahmy hosts Dutch foreign minister
Egyptian minister of foreign affairs confirmed his commitment to the roadmap

Misr Al-Qawia demands Morsi’s release
Abul Fotouh’s party calls for political solution, as well as inspection for weapons in pro-Morsi
sit-ins

US senators urge end to violence in Egypt and release of MB leaders
Senators John McCain and Lindsey Graham call for a transitional roadmap with clear timetables and inclusive reconciliation

Foreign politicians ‘exceed international norms’: Presidency
Presidency criticises foreign presence in Egypt as US senators begin visit and diplomats extend their stay

Alleged kidnappers released
Men accused of gathering children to take part in pro-Morsi sit-ins released from custody pending investigation

Armed forces commemorates Rafah’s border guards
The army honoured the families of 16 soldiers killed last year in Ramadan

No prison time for defamation
The interim cabinet ratified three new bills, restructuring the Supreme Press Council and the National Council for Human Rights
Al-Arish violence claims more lives
Latest outbreak of violence in North Sinai leaves one soldier dead and six injured

The spirit of Ramadan
Larger than life cartoon characters liven up an iftar to cheer up children with cancer

Music video documents Syria’s refugees
Artists make a musical appeal for Syrian refugees and highlight the growing crisis around the world.

Seats on the streets
1001 Street Chairs of Cairo documents the chairs that are scattered around the streets of Cairo

Customs evasion on the rise
915 cases of customs evasion and violation between January and June

OCI deal pushes stock up
The EGX 30 index closed with a 1.5% surge at 5615.36 points on Tuesday, while the EGX 70 index, encompassing small and medium sized companies, saw a modest rise of 0.53%. The broader index EGX 100 increased by 0.71%.

Six Gulf companies to be listed on the bourse
The listing of these companies will improve the quality of the performance of the stock market

Families of detained children storm Shubra Al-Khayma Police Station
42 children detained after suspicions that the Brotherhood gathered them to participate in their sit-ins

McCain and Graham arrive in Cairo
Despite ‘danger’ of visit, US senators to present ‘unified message’ to Egypt

Burns, as well as UAE and Qatari Foreign Ministers extend stay
Burns, Al-Nahyan and Al-Attiyah’s visits add to the increasing diplomatic presence in Egypt, which currently includes EU special representative, Bernadino Leon.

William Burns and Foreign Ministers extend their visit to Egypt
Influx of diplomats in Egypt to mediate political crisis