Egypt
Suez protester murder trial halted for request to change judges
April 11, 2012
Suez protester murder trial halted for request to change judges
Suez Criminal Court on Wednesday suspended the murder trial over the killing of protesters in Suez during the 25 January…
Administrative court ruling leaves transition timetable in disarray
April 11, 2012
Administrative court ruling leaves transition timetable in disarray
The ruling by the Cairo Administrative Court that halted the Constituent Assembly has thrown the transition timetable into disarray. The…
Crowds of Abu Ismail and Shater supporters await candidacy rulings
April 11, 2012
Crowds of Abu Ismail and Shater supporters await candidacy rulings
Dozens of Khairat al-Shater and Hazem Salah Abu Ismail supporters gathered in front of the State Council headquarters Wednesday, where…
MP Hamzawy: Islamists will not benefit from Islamist president
April 11, 2012
MP Hamzawy: Islamists will not benefit from Islamist president
The Muslim Brotherhood made a big mistake by nominating Khairat al-Shater for president, MP Amr Hamzawy said in an interview…
Govt finds widespread fuel violations amid shortage
April 11, 2012
Govt finds widespread fuel violations amid shortage
Authorities found several gas stations in six governorates selling petroleum products at prices higher than normal during a one-day campaign…
Protesters burn Salloum military intelligence headquarters
April 11, 2012
Protesters burn Salloum military intelligence headquarters
Protesters burned down a military intelligence headquarters Tuesday in Salloum city near Egypt's border with Libya, after two protesters were…
Advisory Council demands new constitutional declaration
April 11, 2012
Advisory Council demands new constitutional declaration
The Advisory Council for Egypt's ruling generals Tuesday renewed its call for a new interim constitution that would include bylaws…
Brotherhood accuses Suleiman supporters of Facebook hack
April 11, 2012
Brotherhood accuses Suleiman supporters of Facebook hack
A group of hackers targeted a Muslim Brotherhood-run Facebook page promoting presidential nominee Khairat al-Shater, said group member Islam Turky,…
University calls off Shater forum until candidacy ruling
April 11, 2012
University calls off Shater forum until candidacy ruling
Ain Shams University has decided to cancel a forum hosting Muslim Brotherhood presidential candidate Khairat al-Shater until the Cairo Administrative…
Shater faces early hiccups on campaign trail
April 11, 2012
Shater faces early hiccups on campaign trail
Khairat al-Shater, the Muslim Brotherhood's primary presidential candidate, held the very first rally of his campaign in front of a…