Egypt
April 6 activist shot in Tahrir, hospitalized
December 31, 2012
April 6 activist shot in Tahrir, hospitalized
An April 6 Youth Movement activist sustained a head injury after a drive-by shooting in Tahrir Square on Monday morning…
Salafi Dawah: Nour Party remains sole representative
December 31, 2012
Salafi Dawah: Nour Party remains sole representative
The Nour Party remains the sole political arm of the Salafi Dawah, a statement by the group comprising leading Salafi…
Egyptian syndicates call for government intervention in UAE detentions
December 31, 2012
Egyptian syndicates call for government intervention in UAE detentions
A number of professional syndicates are calling on Egyptian authorities to investigate why syndicate members--including doctors, engineeers, and journalists--have been…
The court’s last breath
December 31, 2012
The court’s last breath
The Supreme Constitutional Court (SCC) resumed work after supporters of the Muslim Brotherhood and other Salafi groups who were besieging…
Report: Palestinians will exceed Israelis in historic Palestine by 2020
December 31, 2012
Report: Palestinians will exceed Israelis in historic Palestine by 2020
The Palestinian population in historic Palestine is expected to exceed the Israeli population there by 2020, according to a year-end…
Morsy not concerned about dollar rise against pound, market will rebound
December 31, 2012
Morsy not concerned about dollar rise against pound, market will rebound
Egypt is not concerned about the dollar’s recent rise against the Egyptian pound, President Mohamed Morsy said Monday in statements…
Libya vows to arrest perpetrators of Egyptian-run church bombing
December 31, 2012
Libya vows to arrest perpetrators of Egyptian-run church bombing
Libyan authorities vowed on Monday to investigate the Sunday bombing of an Egyptian-run Coptic church in the coastal city of…
Labor movement thrives in the midst of unfriendly legislation
December 31, 2012
Labor movement thrives in the midst of unfriendly legislation
Labor politics remain a thriving form of contentious politics in Egypt throughout 2012, reinvigorated by a Muslim Brotherhood-led ruling regime…
Brotherhood official: Egyptian Jews in Israel entitled to reclaim properties abandoned on exodus
December 31, 2012
Brotherhood official: Egyptian Jews in Israel entitled to reclaim properties abandoned on exodus
A Muslim Brotherhood official has said that if they return home, Egyptian Jews in Palestine's occupied lands should be entitled…
National Salvation Front member says ready for dialogue with presidency
December 31, 2012
National Salvation Front member says ready for dialogue with presidency
National Salvation Front (NSF) member Waheed Abdel Meguid said that the front is ready for dialogue with the presidency.