Egypt
US, Egypt lurch into perilous limbo on NGO case
February 28, 2012
US, Egypt lurch into perilous limbo on NGO case
US hopes for a quick end to its dispute with Egypt over pro-democracy groups have been dashed, stranding both countries…
Moussa sticks to presidential bid after clashes at campaign event
February 27, 2012
Moussa sticks to presidential bid after clashes at campaign event
Presidential hopeful Amr Moussa vowed to continue his campaign Monday after a Sharqiya campaign rally was canceled when clashes erupted…
Profile: Who stands behind Abouel Fotouh’s campaign?
February 27, 2012
Profile: Who stands behind Abouel Fotouh’s campaign?
Before the revolution, Ahmed Ossama, a 35-year-old electrical engineer by training, made a conscious decision to pursue personal glory and…
Brotherhood slams Shafiq
February 27, 2012
Brotherhood slams Shafiq
The Muslim Brotherhood fielded harsh criticism Monday against former Prime Minister Ahmed Shafiq, describing him as a loyalist of ousted…
EU calls for minority representation in constituent assembly
February 27, 2012
EU calls for minority representation in constituent assembly
The European Union discussed the latest developments in Egypt on Monday, after the European Parliament held a brief discussion about…
Brotherhood asks Britain to pressure Assad to stop crackdown
February 27, 2012
Brotherhood asks Britain to pressure Assad to stop crackdown
The Muslim Brotherhood’s Freedom and Justice Party on Monday called on a British parliamentary delegation visiting Cairo to play an…
Attorney general appeals acquittal of police officers accused of killing protesters
February 27, 2012
Attorney general appeals acquittal of police officers accused of killing protesters
Attorney General Abdel Meguid Mahmoud on Monday appealed against the acquittal of six police officers on charges of killing protesters.…
FJP headquarters robbed in Aswan
February 27, 2012
FJP headquarters robbed in Aswan
Unidentified people on Monday stormed the Freedom and Justice Party headquarters in Aswan, which lies 100 meters away from the…
Leftist party to support Bastawisi for president
February 27, 2012
Leftist party to support Bastawisi for president
The left-wing Tagammu Party on Monday said it plans to support presidential aspirant Hesham al-Bastawisi for president if reform advocate…
Parliament demands dismissal of Suzanne Mubarak, head of the Bibliotheca Alexandrina
February 27, 2012
Parliament demands dismissal of Suzanne Mubarak, head of the Bibliotheca Alexandrina
The Culture, Tourism and Media Committee of the People’s Assembly demanded Thursday that the ruling military council fire the director…