Egypt
Salafi-Brotherhood dispute over Article 2 of constitution escalates
July 25, 2012
Salafi-Brotherhood dispute over Article 2 of constitution escalates
Disagreements between the Salafi-oriented Nour Party and the Muslim Brotherhood's Freedom and Justice Party have escalated over the text of…
ElBaradei: Several parties will merge with Constitution Party for elections
July 25, 2012
ElBaradei: Several parties will merge with Constitution Party for elections
Co-founder of the Constitution Party Mohamed ElBaradei has said the party is not seeking to compete with other parties but rather…
Brotherhood official: Group did not ask for specific share in new cabinet
July 25, 2012
Brotherhood official: Group did not ask for specific share in new cabinet
The Muslim Brotherhood's Freedom and Justice Party has not demanded a fixed number of ministers in the new cabinet, deputy…
Egypt trying to boost nation’s football pride
July 25, 2012
Egypt trying to boost nation’s football pride
CARDIFF, Wales — For the Egypt men's national football team, the Olympic tournament won't be only about trying to win the…
Morsy catches country off guard with surprise choice for prime minister
July 25, 2012
Morsy catches country off guard with surprise choice for prime minister
Since President Mohamed Morsy was announced president on 24 June, Egyptians have been on the edge of their seats, waiting…
Morsy to appoint presidential representative for syndicates
July 24, 2012
Morsy to appoint presidential representative for syndicates
The heads of professional syndicates said Tuesday that President Mohamed Morsy decided to appoint an official to the presidential office…
Al-Azhar calls for support to Myanmar Muslims
July 24, 2012
Al-Azhar calls for support to Myanmar Muslims
Al-Azhar called Tuesday on the international community to intervene to stop ethnic cleansing targeting Muslims in Myanmar. Al-Azhar Grand Sheikh…
29 striking workers dismissed from Sukari gold mine
July 24, 2012
29 striking workers dismissed from Sukari gold mine
The management of Sukari gold mine in Upper Egypt fired 29 workers Tuesday, including members of the executive office of…
Morsy endorses new thanaweya amma law, minister says
July 24, 2012
Morsy endorses new thanaweya amma law, minister says
Education Minister Gamal al-Araby said that President Mohamed Morsy has endorsed the application of a new law on the final…
Thousands of textile workers suspend strikes
July 24, 2012
Thousands of textile workers suspend strikes
Thousands of Egyptian state textile workers suspended their strikes on Tuesday after receiving concessions in a pay dispute that brought…