Egypt
Palestinians protest fuel crisis before Egyptian Embassy in Gaza
March 4, 2012
Palestinians protest fuel crisis before Egyptian Embassy in Gaza
Palestinians staged a sit-in on Sunday before the Egyptian Embassy in the Gaza Strip that has been closed for five…
Army impartial toward all parties, says Tantawi
March 4, 2012
Army impartial toward all parties, says Tantawi
Field Marshal Hussein Tantawi, head of the Supreme Council of the Armed Forces, on Sunday said that the armed forces…
Football offers Egyptians in Qatar a taste of home
March 4, 2012
Football offers Egyptians in Qatar a taste of home
DOHA — With its three friendly matches scheduled for Cairo last week scuttled by the Interior Ministry after the Port…
Parliament defense committee calls for removal of Ganzouri govt
March 4, 2012
Parliament defense committee calls for removal of Ganzouri govt
Parliament’s Defense and National Security Committee on Sunday called for withdrawing confidence in the government and forming a coalition government…
Jama’a al-Islamiya suggests MPs make up 70 percent of constituent assembly
March 4, 2012
Jama’a al-Islamiya suggests MPs make up 70 percent of constituent assembly
Jama’a al-Islamiya has proposed that 70 percent of members of the constituent assembly that will write Egypt’s new constitution be…
Advisory Council member: Failing agricultural policies legacy of regime
March 4, 2012
Advisory Council member: Failing agricultural policies legacy of regime
A member of the Advisory Council to Egypt’s military leaders called on Sunday for the prime minister to meet with…
Salafi group calls to commemorate State Security dissolution
March 4, 2012
Salafi group calls to commemorate State Security dissolution
The Salafi Front in Egypt has called on Egyptians to demonstrate in front of Parliament on Monday at 4 pm…
Hamas leader: Palestinians benefiting from Egypt revolution
March 4, 2012
Hamas leader: Palestinians benefiting from Egypt revolution
Egypt is changing profoundly and the Palestinian people are the first to reap the benefits, prominent Hamas leader Mahmoud al-Zahar…
Update: Parliament speaker accuses US of trying to divide Egyptians
March 4, 2012
Update: Parliament speaker accuses US of trying to divide Egyptians
US Senator John McCain’s thank-you to the Muslim Brotherhood and ruling military council for releasing suspects banned from travel aims…
Parliament mulls Ganzouri’s address, release of foreign suspects
March 4, 2012
Parliament mulls Ganzouri’s address, release of foreign suspects
Parliament’s National Security and Defense Committee will meet Sunday to discuss the lifting of a travel ban on foreign NGO…