The Muslim Brotherhood would apply Islamic sharia if it came to power, said leading Brotherhood figure Sobhi Saleh, adding that sharia protects non-Muslim citizens.
“Terms like civil or secular state are misleading,” he said. “...
Mohamed Fayeq, vice president of the National Council for Human Rights (NCHR), announced the formation of a national council to help the Supreme Council of the Armed Forces implement the demands of the revolution.
The new council includes 150...
Activists and legal experts criticized on Sunday the favoritism being shown towards Alaa and Gamal Mubarak, the sons of ousted President Hosni Mubarak, who are in custody in the Tora prison complex pending investigation. The activists demanded that...
Around 500 tourist agents from the cities of Sharm el-Sheikh and Hurghada on Sunday staged a protest before the cabinet building to decry their dismissal by foreign employers, who have replaced them with non-Egyptian workers.
The demonstrators...
A leading figure in the Palestinian resistance movement Hamas said on Monday that the Egyptian authorities have "promised to open the Rafah crossing and improve procedures for crossing."
Mahmoud Al-Zahar also said the Supreme Council of...