Group withdraws bid for independent labor union
Egypt
July 26, 2011
Group withdraws bid for independent labor union
An Egyptian labor rights organization decided on Tuesday to withdraw from an initiative seeking to establish an independent labor union,…
Syrians to march in Cairo to demand international support of protests
Egypt
July 26, 2011
Syrians to march in Cairo to demand international support of protests
Syrians based in Cairo plan to march for two days starting Wednesday to denounce what the call international silence on…
Qatar calls for Arab meeting to drum up support for Palestinian state
Egypt
July 25, 2011
Qatar calls for Arab meeting to drum up support for Palestinian state
Qatar on Monday called for member states of the Arab Peace Initiative to meet in Doha on 3 August to…
Syria releases Egyptian arrested for allegedly taking part in protests
Egypt
July 25, 2011
Syria releases Egyptian arrested for allegedly taking part in protests
Syrian authorities have released an Egyptian national they accused of taking part in protests there, Egyptian authorities said Monday. Efforts…
Islamists call for release of Jama’a al-Islamiya leader
Egypt
July 22, 2011
Islamists call for release of Jama’a al-Islamiya leader
Around 600 protesters staged a march around Tahrir Square after Friday prayers to demand the release of Sheikh Omar…
Muslim Brotherhood to make movie on revolution
Egypt
July 21, 2011
Muslim Brotherhood to make movie on revolution
The Muslim Brotherhood has announced plans to produce a movie on the 25 January uprising. The group said the film…
FM: Israel’s capture of French aid vessel violates international law
Egypt
July 20, 2011
FM: Israel’s capture of French aid vessel violates international law
Egypt considers Israel's capture of the French ship Dignite al-Karama "a flagrant violation of international law," said Egyptian Foreign Ministry…
Palestinian faction urges Egypt to save reconciliation
Egypt
July 20, 2011
Palestinian faction urges Egypt to save reconciliation
A senior leader of the Palestinian faction Islamic Jihad has called on Egypt to prevent the collapse of the recent…
Tantawi meets with US general in Cairo
Egypt
July 19, 2011
Tantawi meets with US general in Cairo
The head of Egypt's ruling military council on Tuesday met with a US general to discuss political developments in the…