Latest in Tag: Ramses Highlight
Latest in Tag: Ramses
Trial of Ramses train crash postponed to September 1Â
Fourteen defendants accused of negligence which resulted in death of 31 people
Ministry defends using excavator to extract Ramses II statue
Archaeologists have discovered the quartzite head and bust of one of the most powerful 19th Dynasty pharaohs, Ramses II (1279-1213 BC), in a rare find inside the contemporary working class area of Matariya
Ninth postponement of mass trial for 494, including Irish citizen
Irish teenager spent over two-years imprisoned without conviction and faces the death penalty if convicted
Controversial TV host Mona Iraqi handed prison sentence
Case against Iraqi for Ramses trial also ongoing
Exploring the Egyptian Museum
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Mona Iraqi, TV channel owner face court over âbathhouse stingâ
Pair to be charged with false news and defamation, but one of victims also believed to have set himself on fire
26 Ramsis bathhouse defendants acquitted
Defendantsâ lawyer vows to file lawsuit against journalist who reported and filmed the arrests
Ramses bath house trial verdict postponed to 12 January
Defence questions legality of arrests, accuses police of allowing media to film arrests
First court session for high-profile Ramses âgayâ bathhouse case postponed
Accused protested their innocence and reported daily beatings, while families were ejected from the courtroom as they asked journalists not to photograph the accused
Over 150 arrested on charges of âdebaucheryâ since 30 June: EIPR
Bath house raid one of many cases of clampdown on homosexuality since ouster of former President Mohamed Morsi
The ‘revolution’ continues: Massacres, violence and counting deaths
âSo when people ask me how Iâm doing⊠how am I supposed to respond? How am I supposed to feel? What exactly am I supposed to tell them about? About the death that we saw for thirteen consecutive hours? About the day that passed by as if it were a thousand years? About the man …
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Friday blasts kill 5
Terrorist forces will not affect the peoplesâ will to see the âroadmapâ through, cabinet says
Prosecutor refers 504 defendants from Augustâs Ramses clashes to trial
Defendants are charged with premeditated murder, attempted murder for terrorist purposes, inciting violence last August
Abu Simbelâs Festival of the Sun
The biannual festival draws visitors from all over Egypt
Over one-hundred protesters receive jail sentence of two years
Case dates back to the Ramses clashes last July
53 killed in 6 October clashes
Most deaths occurred in greater Cairo 423 detained
In Pictures: Clashes erupt in Cairo
Rival demonstrations led to violent clashes throughout Egypt on Sunday amid celebrations of the 40th anniversary of the October War. The Ministry of Interior had reported 94 injuries and 28 killed nationwide. In Cairoâs Tahrir Square, face-painted revelers gathered to celebrate the anniversary, waving Egyptian flags and posters of Defence Minister Abdel Fatah Al-Sisi as …
Foreign ministry responds to allegations regarding Canadian detainees
Ministry claims detainees are facing official charges and denies they were tortured or beaten during detention
Anti-Coup Alliance announce 28 marches
Pro-Morsi camp calls for millions to take to the streets around Egypt
At least 1295 killed in recent clashes: independent count
Death toll includes civilians, security personnel and journalists
Armed forces condemn Brotherhood âliesâ
The army provided its account of events in Al-Fatah mosque
In Pictures: Muslim Brotherhood supporters in Ramses
Muslim Brotherhood supporters took to the streets today, Friday, in answer to the calls by the national Coalition to support Legitimacy to demonstrate against the dispersal of Morsi supporters last Wednesday. The protesters headed to Al-Fatah mosque on Ramsis street, chanting against the “coup” and the Minister of defense Abdel Fatah Al-Sisi. Some held photos …
In Pictures: March from Ramses to Rabaa
Ousted president Morsi’s supporters participated today in several marches across Egypt. One of the biggest marches of the day was the one going from Ramses Square to Rabaa sit-in in Nasr City
In Pictures: Pro-Morsi rally in Nasr City
Thousands take up MB call for âmillion man marchâ during the day
ECCR condems child aggression in Ramses and files charges to the Prosecutor General
ECCR stated that their lawyers âwill never relinquish childrenâs rightsâ, and that they will deploy all âlegal and social meansâ available to pursue and punish the aggressors.
Abu Simbel featured in the doodle of the day
The Google doodle today shows the moment that the sun shines on the faces of the statues, drawing the attention of the world to this intriguing phenomena and highlighting the treasures that Egypt has to offer to its visitors.