Egypt Interior Minister

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  Egypt Journalists Call Protest Over Police Raid At Syndicate

  Egypt's journalist syndicate has called for the dismissal of the interior minister and an immediate sit-in at its headquarters in downtown Cairo to protest the police detention of two journalists on its premises a day earlier.

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  Cairo 'Bows To Pressure From Rome' Over Student Death Probe

  Egyptian detectives probing the murder of Italian student Giulio Regeni have agreed to extend the investigation after pressure from Rome, Italian interior minister Angelino Alfano said today.

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  Egyptian Court Acquits Top Mubarak Era Official on Graft Charges: Sources

  An Egyptian court acquitted former Interior Minister Habib al-Adly of graft charges on Thursday, judicial sources said, the latest ruling to clear a prominent figure from the era of ousted President Hosni Mubarak.

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  516 'Brotherhood Elements' Arrested on Egypt Anniversary

  Egyptian police arrested more than 500 supporters of the blacklisted Muslim Brotherhood when deadly violence erupted on the anniversary of the 2011 uprising, the interior minister said on Monday.

• Egypt's Sisi Tells Interior Minister to Fight Sexual Harassment

  Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi has ordered the interior minister to fight sexual harassment following the arrest of seven men for attacking women near Cairo's Tahrir Square during his inauguration celebrations, his office said on Tuesday.

• Egypt's Abdel-Fattah el-Sissi Weighs in on Sexual Harassment

  Egypt's new president on Tuesday weighed in on one of the nation's most troubling social ills, ordering his interior minister to do whatever it takes to combat sexual harassment after a string of sexual assaults marred weekend celebrations marking his inauguration.

• Egypt's interior minister survives assassination bid

  Egyptian Interior Minister Mohammed Ibrahim said he survived an assassination attempt today when a bomb targeted his convoy near his house on a Cairo street.

• Egypt warns sit-ins as weekend death toll climbs

  Egypt's interior minister on Sunday pledged to deal decisively with any attempts to destabilize the country, a thinly veiled warning to supporters of ousted President Mohammed Morsi occupying two squares in Cairo in a month-long stand-off with the security forces.

• Mohamed Morsi likely to go to same prison as Hosni Mubarak: report

  Egypt's deposed Islamist President Mohamed Morsi, who has been accused of murder and other crimes, is likely to be transferred to the same Cairo prison where former leader Hosni Mubarak is now held, the interior minister said on Saturday.

• Al Qaeda's suicide attack plan on foreign embassy thwarted, says Egypt

  Egyptian have security forces thwarted a plan by an Al Qaeda-linked cell to carry out a suicide attack on a foreign embassy, capturing three militants, the interior minister said on Saturday.

• Egypt says suicide attack on foreign embassy averted

  Egyptian security forces have captured an al Qaeda-linked militant group that was on the verge of carrying out a suicide attack against a foreign embassy in the country, the interior minister said on Saturday.

• Outrage in Egypt over video of naked man beaten by police

  A video footage of a man beaten and dragged naked by policemen in Cairo triggered an outrage in Egypt on Saturday and prompted calls for Interior Minister Mohammed Ibrahim to resign.

• Egypt opens old wound with Hosni Mubarak's retrial

  An Egyptian court accepted an appeal by ousted former president Hosni Mubarak and his former interior minister on Sunday, allowing him to be retried over the killings of protesters in the 2011 uprising.

• Egypt clashes rage into fourth day

  Protesters and police fought pitched battles on Sunday at security headquarters in Cairo as deadly clashes raged into a fourth day and the interior minister leapt to the defence of his reviled forces.

• Trial of Hosni Mubarak's security chief resumes in Cairo

  A day after the start of Hosni Mubarak's historic trial, seven of his co-defendants are back in the courtroom on charges of ordering the killing of protesters during the uprising that toppled Egypt's longtime president.