Egypt's President Hosni Mubarak Speaking to Nation
An image grab taken from Egyptian state television Al-Masriya shows Egypt's President Hosni Mubarak speaking to the nation in Cairo, on February 1, 2011. UPI/Ismael Mohamad
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A court in Cairo Saturday ordered the arrest of a prison doctor who allegedly leaked recordings of ousted President Hosni Mubarak.
Amid widening political upheaval in Egypt, the military-led regime has given its security services wide-ranging powers that has raised fears the country's reverting to the police state it was before the 2011 pro-democracy revolution that toppled dictator Hosni Mubarak.
An Egyptian court Tuesday upheld the freezing of financial assets of the Muslim Brotherhood's senior leaders, the state news agency said.
The retrial of deposed Egyptian president Hosni Mubarak and others was adjourned Saturday by a Cairo court, which said the trial will resume next month.
Egypt's Amr Moussa, a Mubarak regime figure, will head the panel amending the Constitution enacted during Mohamed Morsi's Islamist presidency, officials said.
War, maybe in the form of a low-intensity conflict, has descended upon Egypt.
An apparent attempt to assassinate Interior Minister Mohamed Ibrahim, an attack on a ship in the Suez Canal and worsening clashes with jihadist militants in the Sinai Peninsula, all in the last week, have raised concerns the military regime is facing a possible Islamist insurgency over the July 3 ouster of Islamist President Mohamed Morsi.
A bomb thrown at the convoy of Egyptian Interior Minister Mohamed Ibrahim injured at least eight people Thursday, officials in Cairo said.
Egyptian authorities are casting a wide net in their crackdown against its opponents since deadly August clashes, a political activist said.
The Investment Department, attached to the State Council's Administrative Court, Tuesday stopped the broadcasting four news channels in Egypt.
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