Poll: 69% of Egyptians believe regime trials are too slow
Egypt
September 13, 2011
Poll: 69% of Egyptians believe regime trials are too slow
Sixty-nine percent of Egyptians believe the trials of former members of ex-President Hosni Mubarak's regime are proceeding too slowly, according…
Gunmen kill police officer in Beni Suef shoot-out
Egypt
September 12, 2011
Gunmen kill police officer in Beni Suef shoot-out
A police officer was shot dead and two others injured early on Monday by unknown gunmen in a desert area…
Road accident claims 5 lives in Hurghada
Egypt
September 12, 2011
Road accident claims 5 lives in Hurghada
Five people were killed and six injured Monday in a car accident near a tourist resort in the Red Sea…
Elections nominations date to be set by end of September
Egypt
September 12, 2011
Elections nominations date to be set by end of September
Egypt's state-run news agency MENA reported Monday that the date for opening nominations for the upcoming parliamentary elections will be…
Minister: Al Jazeera Mubasher Misr shut down for ‘disregarding’ law
Egypt
September 12, 2011
Minister: Al Jazeera Mubasher Misr shut down for ‘disregarding’ law
Al Jazeera Mubasher Misr was shut down for disregarding Egyptian laws, said Information Minister Osama Heikal Monday, denying charges that…
‘Battle of the Camels’ trial resumes without reporters
Egypt
September 12, 2011
‘Battle of the Camels’ trial resumes without reporters
The trial of former figures from the regime of former President Hosni Mubarak accused of planning and funding an assault…
Al-Azhar to issue reform document for Arab world
Egypt
September 11, 2011
Al-Azhar to issue reform document for Arab world
Al-Azhar is in the process of preparing a document that includes a vision for reforms and achieving democracy in the…
Minister: Attack on Israeli Embassy was a crime
Egypt
September 11, 2011
Minister: Attack on Israeli Embassy was a crime
The storming of the Israeli Embassy in Cairo was a criminal action and had nothing to do with the 25…
Syrians to protest outside Arab League building in Cairo
Egypt
September 11, 2011
Syrians to protest outside Arab League building in Cairo
Cairo-based Syrians are planning a protest on Tuesday in front of the Arab League headquarters. The demonstration will coincide with…
Palestinian president to hold various meetings in Cairo this week
Egypt
September 10, 2011
Palestinian president to hold various meetings in Cairo this week
Palestinian Ambassador to Cairo Barakat al-Farra said on Saturday that Palestine's President Mahmoud Abbas will arrive in Cairo on Monday…