Egypt increases exports support fund by 92%

The decision will contribute to increasing Egyptian products’ opportunities to compete in global markets and open new export markets

Shaimaa Al-Aees

Al-Azhar condemns Dutch parliamentarian’s attempted publishing of anti-Islam video

Wilders said he will publish cartoon video on Prophet Mohammed to counter “Islam, terrorism”

Daily News Egypt

Hisham Talaat Mostafa’s release on medical grounds postponed

Decision postponed to 25 July session pending investigation into validity of medical condition

Yousef Saba

NBE to issue dollar bonds in August: Soliman

Bank will negotiate with five international banks on Wednesday to promote bonds internationally

Daily News Egypt

British intelligence agency spied on leading Egyptian human rights NGO

Ruling suggests intelligence agency may practice widespread monitoring of rights bodies worldwide

Emir Nader

Egypt to confiscate ‘fundamentalist’ books from mosques

Endowments ministry officials say any book that violates “lenient” Islamic teaching will be removed

Adham Youssef

Detention extended for 11 arrested following violent January protest

The 11 individuals have been in pre-trial detention for five months

Emir Nader

Trial to ban Hamas members from entering, leaving Egypt postponed to 2 August

Lawsuit argues members participated in attacks against Egyptian security forces

Daily News Egypt

Switzerland drops criminal organisation charge against Mubarak family, aids

Criminal proceedings will continue against all defendants on money laundering, says spokesman

Mahmoud Mostafa

EIPR reviews strategy to combat violence against women

Among main objections to strategy is its vague definition of sexual violence, often linking it to moralistic perspectives

Yousef Saba