Egypt
Former SCAF member survives shoot-out in New Valley
March 12, 2012
Former SCAF member survives shoot-out in New Valley
Tarek al-Mahdy, governor of New Valley and former member of the Supreme Council of the Armed Forces (SCAF), survived a…
Arab League intervenes in conflict between Brotherhood and UAE
March 12, 2012
Arab League intervenes in conflict between Brotherhood and UAE
Arab League Secretary General Nabil al-Araby on Monday expressed his regret for the comments of Mahmoud Ghazlan, spokesperson for the…
Parliament demands expulsion of Israeli ambassador
March 12, 2012
Parliament demands expulsion of Israeli ambassador
In an evening session Monday, the People’s Assembly demanded the deportation of the Israeli ambassador, Yaakov Amitai, and the withdrawal…
Possible deal between Salafis and military over president
March 12, 2012
Possible deal between Salafis and military over president
A Salafi leader has for the first time spoken openly on Monday about a possible deal between the Salafi Nour…
Weapon seized from Israeli diplomat in Cairo airport
March 12, 2012
Weapon seized from Israeli diplomat in Cairo airport
A security official at Cairo airport on Monday said that Air Sinai allowed a diplomat accompanying the Israeli ambassador to…
Egyptians complain of torture in Kuwait
March 12, 2012
Egyptians complain of torture in Kuwait
Attendees of a meeting on Sunday that included members of the Egyptian community in Kuwait and Assistant Foreign Minister for…
Israelis, Ukrainian convicted of arms smuggling
March 12, 2012
Israelis, Ukrainian convicted of arms smuggling
Two Israelis and a Ukrainian were sentenced to life in prison by an Egyptian court on Monday on charges of…
Policeman sentenced to death for shooting train passengers
March 12, 2012
Policeman sentenced to death for shooting train passengers
An Egyptian court on Monday sentenced a policeman to death for the murder of one person and the attempted murder…
Amreyya Copts return to their homes following reconciliatory meeting
March 12, 2012
Amreyya Copts return to their homes following reconciliatory meeting
Following the success of a reconciliatory meeting, five Coptic families evicted from the Village of Sharbat in Amreyya, near Alexandria, returned…
Wasat seeks withdrawal of Awa or Abouel Fotouh
March 12, 2012
Wasat seeks withdrawal of Awa or Abouel Fotouh
The Wasat Party has decided to form a committee to convince either Mohamed Selim al-Awa or Abdel Moneim Abouel Fotouh…