Egypt
Reports: Israeli spy to be exchanged with Egyptian prisoners Wednesday
April 22, 2012
Reports: Israeli spy to be exchanged with Egyptian prisoners Wednesday
News reports Sunday said Egypt and Israel have made a deal to release alleged Israeli spy Ouda Tarabin on Wednesday…
Kenya to build 24 Nile dams, sources say
April 22, 2012
Kenya to build 24 Nile dams, sources say
Kenya is planning to build 24 dams on the Nile within 10 years, sources told Al-Masry Al-Youm, adding that Kenyan…
Update: ElBaradei’s new party names itself ‘Constitution’
April 22, 2012
Update: ElBaradei’s new party names itself ‘Constitution’
The founders of a party established by Nobel laureate Mohamed ElBaradei announced Sunday they decided rename it Constitution Party. The…
Morsy says ‘Brotherhood won’t rule’ if he wins presidency
April 22, 2012
Morsy says ‘Brotherhood won’t rule’ if he wins presidency
The Muslim Brotherhood’s chosen presidential candidate said Saturday that the group will not rule if he wins the election, adding…
Court rejects reviewing draft law on exercise of political rights
April 22, 2012
Court rejects reviewing draft law on exercise of political rights
The Supreme Constitutional Court decided Saturday it will not review a request by the ruling military council to review a…
Hamdeen Sabbahi campaign small, but dedicated
April 22, 2012
Hamdeen Sabbahi campaign small, but dedicated
Under different circumstances, Nesreen Magdy would be finishing her third year at university studying hospitality. While the rest of her…
IMF loan to Egypt being finalized, says official
April 22, 2012
IMF loan to Egypt being finalized, says official
An International Monetary Fund loan to Egypt is in its final stages and will be announced within the coming weeks,…
Sunday’s papers: Presidential campaigning ‘begins’
April 22, 2012
Sunday’s papers: Presidential campaigning ‘begins’
A slow day of political news, but the Supreme Council of the Armed Forces and Field Marshal Hussein Tantawi have…
Jama’a al-Islamiya says does not mind relying on 1971 Constitution
April 22, 2012
Jama’a al-Islamiya says does not mind relying on 1971 Constitution
Jama’a al-Islamiya’s Construction and Development Party would welcome the inclusion of parts of the 1971 Constitution in the new constitution…