Egypt
Culture minister resigns for third time
February 4, 2013
Culture minister resigns for third time
Minister of Culture Saber Arab submitted his resignation on Monday in protest against brutal violence against protesters over the past…
FJP to run individually in elections, except in Upper Egypt
February 4, 2013
FJP to run individually in elections, except in Upper Egypt
The Muslim Brotherhood's political branch, the Freedom and Justice Party (FJP), plans to run on an individual ticket for the…
Morsy calls for another dialogue next week
February 4, 2013
Morsy calls for another dialogue next week
President Mohamed Morsy is planning a second national dialogue session next week, and would invite all political forces to take…
Brotherhood slams interior minister, defends Morsy
February 4, 2013
Brotherhood slams interior minister, defends Morsy
Leading figures from the Muslim Brotherhood and the Freedom and Justice Party slammed the Interior Ministry on Monday, accusing the…
Health Ministry issues polio alert
February 4, 2013
Health Ministry issues polio alert
The Health Ministry's preventative medicine department issued a state of alert regarding the discovery of the polio virus in the…
Brotherhood figure says NSF has foreign agenda to destroy Egypt
February 4, 2013
Brotherhood figure says NSF has foreign agenda to destroy Egypt
The National Salvation Front (NSF), formed in the aftermath of President Mohamed Morsy’s constitutional declaration in November, has a foreign…
State commissioners recommend canceling Talaat Mostafa contract
February 4, 2013
State commissioners recommend canceling Talaat Mostafa contract
State commissioners from the State Council's Administrative Court recommended invalidating a contract allocating 3 million square meters of land in…
After caller insults Morsy, radio anchor investigated for defamation
February 4, 2013
After caller insults Morsy, radio anchor investigated for defamation
Radio anchor Reyada Samir is reportedly under investigation for defaming President Mohamed Morsy after a caller allegedly insulted the president…
At this point, would a national dialogue prove futile?
February 4, 2013
At this point, would a national dialogue prove futile?
It’s been more than a week since deadly clashes between protesters and security forces broke out in several cities around…
Monday’s papers: Different narratives of police brutality at the palace
February 4, 2013
Monday’s papers: Different narratives of police brutality at the palace
Making front-page news in almost all of Monday’s papers are the conflicting narratives of what happened to Hamada Saber —…