Egypt
Presidency: No need to amend Egypt’s peace treaty with Israel
September 26, 2012
Presidency: No need to amend Egypt’s peace treaty with Israel
Spokesperson for the presidency Yasser Ali said Wednesday there is no need to amend Egypt's peace treaty with Israel, saying…
Revolutionary Youth Union calls for protest marking Morsy’s 100th day
September 26, 2012
Revolutionary Youth Union calls for protest marking Morsy’s 100th day
The Union of Revolution Youth on Wednesday called on citizens and political powers to stage mass rallies across Egypt on…
Protesting Nile University students attend lectures in tents
September 26, 2012
Protesting Nile University students attend lectures in tents
Protesting Nile University students set up tents Wednesday outside the university's walls so they could attend lectures. Nancy Mostafa, one…
Gizawy trial adjourned to October, Saudi prosecution denies torture
September 26, 2012
Gizawy trial adjourned to October, Saudi prosecution denies torture
A court in the Saudi Arabian city of Jeddah on Wednesday adjourned the trial of Egyptian lawyer Ahmed al-Gizawy to…
Interior Ministry reaches out to rights groups
September 26, 2012
Interior Ministry reaches out to rights groups
After the outbreak of the January 2011 revolution, the Interior Ministry began a new era based on respect for fundamental…
Wednesday’s papers: Morsy makes the rounds in New York
September 26, 2012
Wednesday’s papers: Morsy makes the rounds in New York
Headlines about President Mohamed Morsy's debut speech in front of the United Nations General Assembly and his meetings with high-level…
Prosecution investigates claims former MPs still use state cars and bodyguards
September 26, 2012
Prosecution investigates claims former MPs still use state cars and bodyguards
The Attarin prosecutor’s office in Alexandria began investigating Wednesday a report filed by lawyer Haitham Nassar Buraik accusing former People's…
Court adjourns blogger’s religious defamation trial to October
September 26, 2012
Court adjourns blogger’s religious defamation trial to October
The Marg Misdemeanor Court on Wednesday adjourned the case of a blogger charged with defamation of religion until 17 October,…
Egyptian journalist arrested in US for spraying pro-Israel ad
September 26, 2012
Egyptian journalist arrested in US for spraying pro-Israel ad
Well-known Egyptian-American writer Mona Eltahawy was arrested Tuesday while defacing a pro-Israel ad with spray paint in a New York…