Egypt
Despite prison time, revolutionaries in uniform continue struggle
April 9, 2012
Despite prison time, revolutionaries in uniform continue struggle
Just one year ago, Egypt's ruling generals were faced with the first public collective act of defiance from within the…
Khaled Ali: Suleiman can only become president over our dead bodies
April 9, 2012
Khaled Ali: Suleiman can only become president over our dead bodies
Presidential hopeful Khaled Ali criticized the nomination of former Vice President Omar Suleiman, saying it will cause horrendous bloodshed in…
New blast hits Egypt gas pipeline serving Jordan, Israel
April 9, 2012
New blast hits Egypt gas pipeline serving Jordan, Israel
CAIRO — An explosion hit the Egyptian pipeline carrying gas to Israel and Jordan on Monday for 14th time since…
Suleiman says not backed by army
April 9, 2012
Suleiman says not backed by army
Hosni Mubarak's former intelligence chief said his bid for the presidency does not have the support of Egypt's military rulers…
AUC rejects National Security Agency’s accusations of incitement
April 8, 2012
AUC rejects National Security Agency’s accusations of incitement
The American University in Cairo strongly rejects claims by the head of the National Security Agency that the school practices…
Bothaina Kamel says she has no regrets over dropping out of race
April 8, 2012
Bothaina Kamel says she has no regrets over dropping out of race
Presidential hopeful Bothaina Kamel said she does not regret failing to collect the necessary signatures for her presidential candidacy, thereby…
Presidential candidates will get half-hour on state TV to discuss platforms
April 8, 2012
Presidential candidates will get half-hour on state TV to discuss platforms
State television plans to give each presidential candidate a 25-minute segment to explain his political platform, as well as five…
Khairat al-Shater says Omar Suleiman presidency bid is an ‘insult’
April 8, 2012
Khairat al-Shater says Omar Suleiman presidency bid is an ‘insult’
A bid for power by Hosni Mubarak's former intelligence chief is an insult to Egypt's revolution that, if successful, would…
Ayman Nour: Ruling disqualifying my presidential bid is invalid
April 8, 2012
Ayman Nour: Ruling disqualifying my presidential bid is invalid
Saturday's court ruling disqualifying Ayman Nour’s presidential bid is invalid and contains unprecedented legal errors, Nour said Sunday. He vowed…
Constituent Assembly should be dissolved, says party leader
April 8, 2012
Constituent Assembly should be dissolved, says party leader
The only way to resolve the crisis of Islamist domination of the Constituent Assembly is to dissolve the body, said…