Normalisation allegations facing journalists resolved: Press Syndicate

Syndicate says journalists who visited Palestine last month did not violate general assembly measures forbidding normalisation with Israel

Basil El-Dabh

Tripartite meeting of experts over Ethiopia dam

The talks between experts from Egypt, Sudan and Ethiopia come one day before a scheduled ministerial meeting

Hend Kortam

Baghdad area bombings kill 28

At least 10 bombs exploded from around mid-day onwards across Baghdad, targeting mostly Shiite neighbourhoods.

Daily News Egypt

Dutch premier’s Israel trip hit by Gaza row

Rutte was to have inaugurated the scanner on the frontier with the Palestinian Islamist-ruled enclave, but the ceremony was put off because of the row.

Daily News Egypt

Groups welcome Alexandria protesters’ release

The 14 adult defendants were handed 11-year prison sentences, while seven minors were ordered into a juvenile facility until their 18th birthdays, at which point their cases would be re-evaluated.

Aaron T. Rose

Iran President Rouhani targets stagflation in first budget

Analysts say soaring inflation is due to increasingly tough economic sanctions and mismanagement by former president Mahmoud Ahmadinejad.

Daily News Egypt

Former Minister of Interior’s retrial postponed

El-Adly is accused of profiteering and money laundering of EGP 5m during his time as Minister of Interior

Joel Gulhane

MOI announces arrest of ‘Brotherhood terrorist cell’

Ibrahim praises CSF treatment of non-peaceful protests

Fady Ashraf

Military prosecution releases two photojournalists

Released on bail; journalists’ cameras remain in custody

Rana Muhammad Taha

Hagel expresses support for roadmap despite recent criticism

US Defence Secretary hopes Egypt will fulfil roadmap “with the least possible tension”

Joel Gulhane