Egypt
Accusations of blasphemy often serve a political function
September 27, 2012
Accusations of blasphemy often serve a political function
After her son, atheist activist Alber Saber, was arrested on charges of blasphemy, Kariman Meseha says the prosecutor who interrogated…
Morsy preaches new world relations in UN speech
September 27, 2012
Morsy preaches new world relations in UN speech
In his first speech in front of the United Nations General Assembly, President Mohamed Morsy spared no effort, observers argued,…
Deputy Shura Council speaker blames Cabinet for country’s ills
September 27, 2012
Deputy Shura Council speaker blames Cabinet for country’s ills
Shura Council member Tarek al-Sehry called on President Mohamed Morsy to dismiss Prime Minister Hesham Qandil's Cabinet, describing it during…
New liberal coalition plans to pressure Morsy
September 27, 2012
New liberal coalition plans to pressure Morsy
A number of liberal parties and movements have agreed to form a new alliance called the Egyptian National Coalition to…
Brotherhood to legalize status
September 26, 2012
Brotherhood to legalize status
Faisal al-Sayed, a member of the Freedom and Justice Party’s Legal Committee, on Wednesday said the party is finalizing a…
Update: Church, Al-Azhar and political parties reach agreement on constitution
September 26, 2012
Update: Church, Al-Azhar and political parties reach agreement on constitution
Political parties, the Al-Azhar and the Coptic Church, in a meeting held at the Shura Council on Tuesday managed to…
CAPMAS: Media reports on number of Copts untrue
September 26, 2012
CAPMAS: Media reports on number of Copts untrue
Abu Bakr al-Guindy, chairman of the Central Agency for Public Mobilization and Statistics (CAPMAS), on Wednesday said the media quoted…
Disputes in Nour Party exposed through dismissals and counterdismissals
September 26, 2012
Disputes in Nour Party exposed through dismissals and counterdismissals
Disputes in the Salafi Nour Party materialized in the forms of dismissals and suspensions of members, after the party’s top…
Update: I represent the revolution’s legitimacy, says Morsy at UN
September 26, 2012
Update: I represent the revolution’s legitimacy, says Morsy at UN
UNITED NATIONS — In his first speech at the United Nations General Assembly on Wednesday, President Mohamed Morsy said that…
Egypt cancels regional Syria talks because of Turkey’s absence
September 26, 2012
Egypt cancels regional Syria talks because of Turkey’s absence
UNITED NATIONS — Egypt's Islamist President Mohamed Morsy has canceled a meeting of four regional powers on the Syria crisis…