Egypt
Cabinet to hold meeting Saturday
June 22, 2012
Cabinet to hold meeting Saturday
Prime Minister Kamal al-Ganzouri’s Cabinet is scheduled to meet Saturday to discuss a number of draft laws and finalize the…
Son of former NDP MP arrested for possessing bomb
June 22, 2012
Son of former NDP MP arrested for possessing bomb
Security forces arrested a man for hiding a bomb on his person on the east bank of the Suez Canal…
SCAF criticizes Morsy for announcing election results
June 22, 2012
SCAF criticizes Morsy for announcing election results
The ruling military council issued a strongly-worded statement on Friday in response to the massive demonstrations that have been staged…
Morsy pledges to include revolutionary youth in administration
June 22, 2012
Morsy pledges to include revolutionary youth in administration
Presidential hopeful Mohamed Morsy pledged Thursday during a meeting with revolutionary activists that he would include youth representatives in his…
Update: Tahrir protesters reject SCAF statement
June 22, 2012
Update: Tahrir protesters reject SCAF statement
Protesters in Tahrir Square on Friday rejected a statement released by the military council calling for respect for judicial rulings…
Shafiq certain of win, but awaits official results
June 21, 2012
Shafiq certain of win, but awaits official results
Former Prime Minister Ahmed Shafiq said in a press conference Thursday night that he is sure he won the presidential…
Clinton calls on the military council to hand over power
June 21, 2012
Clinton calls on the military council to hand over power
The military council should hand power over to the winner of the first presidential election in Egypt and fulfill their…
Anti-regime protests sweep Sudan’s capital
June 21, 2012
Anti-regime protests sweep Sudan’s capital
Riot police fired tear gas and civilians armed with machetes and swords attacked protesters during five days of demonstrations sweeping…
Politicians defend supplementary Constitutional Declaration
June 21, 2012
Politicians defend supplementary Constitutional Declaration
There is no justification for political forces to object to the supplementary Constitutional Declaration issued by the military council on…
Additional lawsuit filed against Shura Council
June 21, 2012
Additional lawsuit filed against Shura Council
A lawyer filed another lawsuit on Thursday calling for the disbandment of the Shura Council following a constitutional court ruling…