Hosni Mubarak
Inclusive Iraqi govt will form soon, says al-Maliki
Egypt
October 20, 2010
Inclusive Iraqi govt will form soon, says al-Maliki
Iraqi incumbent premier Nouri al-Maliki today said he expects a new Iraqi government will be formed soon."We are at the…
Egyptian lobbying campaign fends off congressional reform bill—for now
Egypt
October 15, 2010
Egyptian lobbying campaign fends off congressional reform bill—for now
With two electoral battles looming in the coming months, the Egyptian government now finds itself fighting over a very different…
Iraqi Shia leader visits Cairo to discuss government formation
Egypt
October 12, 2010
Iraqi Shia leader visits Cairo to discuss government formation
Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak on Tuesday held talks with the chairman of the Islamic Supreme Council of Iraq (ISCI), Ammar…
The US role in choosing Egypt’s next president
Opinion
October 6, 2010
The US role in choosing Egypt’s next president
Many Egyptians feel that US intervention in their country’s affairs has steadily increased since the Nasserist era. The US role…
Photoshopped image puts Mubarak ahead
Egypt
September 15, 2010
Photoshopped image puts Mubarak ahead
State-run Al-Ahram newspaper on Tuesday published a doctored photo of Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak leading US president Barack Obama, Palestinian…
Mubarak denounces extremism, warns of Islamic internecine conflict in the Gulf
Egypt
September 7, 2010
Mubarak denounces extremism, warns of Islamic internecine conflict in the Gulf
In a speech yesterday celebrating Laylat al-Qadr, President Hosni Mubarak denounced the tarnishing of Islam by voices from both within…
Egypt’s political uncertainty presses stock gains for rest of 2010
Business
August 19, 2010
Egypt’s political uncertainty presses stock gains for rest of 2010
Egyptian stocks are set for only modest gains for the rest of 2010, led by telecoms, real estate and banks,…
Scenarios for presidential succession
Opinion
August 11, 2010
Scenarios for presidential succession
The health of President Hosni Mubarak is not a private matter. It’s a public concern whose smallest details should be…
NDP breaks out big guns in pre-election campaign blitz
Egypt
July 28, 2010
NDP breaks out big guns in pre-election campaign blitz
With Egypt's parliamentary elections coming in the fall and an uncertain presidential situation looming over everything, the ruling National Democratic…
2 Egyptian consulates set to open in Iraq
Egypt
July 6, 2010
2 Egyptian consulates set to open in Iraq
President Hosni Mubarak has approved the opening of two Egyptian consulates in Iraq. The first consulate will be opened in…