Sunday, September 13, 2015

#EGYPT: PM & Cabinet Resign Amid Corruption Scandal; Oil Min. Asked To Form New Gov't

[world politics news]


Prime Minister Ibrahim Mahlab and his Cabinet resigned Saturday, in the face of intense media criticism and a widening corruption investigation that saw the agriculture minister arrested on corruption charges last week. President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi asked outgoing Petroleum Minister Sherif Ismail to head a new government.

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