Egypt
Abouel Fotouh: Boycotting elections could facilitate fraud
June 9, 2012
Abouel Fotouh: Boycotting elections could facilitate fraud
Former presidential candidate Abdel Moneim Abouel Fotouh said his campaign members are deciding between two options, "either to back…
Brotherhood lawyer: 1.5 mn military, police personnel listed as voters in first round
June 9, 2012
Brotherhood lawyer: 1.5 mn military, police personnel listed as voters in first round
A Muslim Brotherhood lawyer and legal adviser to presidential hopeful Mohamed Morsy said Saturday that more than 1.5 million military…
‘We are Sorry Mr President’ to stage sit-in outside Tora prison
June 9, 2012
‘We are Sorry Mr President’ to stage sit-in outside Tora prison
A Facebook group called "We are Sorry Mr President" has announced that it will start an open-ended sit-in outside Tora…
State TV to hold ‘indirect’ debate between Morsy, Shafiq Tuesday
June 9, 2012
State TV to hold ‘indirect’ debate between Morsy, Shafiq Tuesday
State TV announced it will hold an 'indirect' debate between the two presidential hopefuls contesting the runoff, former Prime Minister…
Former first lady visits son in prison
June 9, 2012
Former first lady visits son in prison
Former first lady Suzanne Thabet visited her son Alaa Mubarak in Tora prison on Saturday, along with Alaa's wife Hiedi…
Mubarak faithful gather at Prisons Authority, demand move to hospital
June 9, 2012
Mubarak faithful gather at Prisons Authority, demand move to hospital
Around 200 supporters of Hosni Mubarak began a protest on Saturday that they said would continue until the deposed president…
Parliament to re-attempt forming constituent assembly
June 9, 2012
Parliament to re-attempt forming constituent assembly
Egypt will try again on Tuesday to set up an assembly to write a new constitution, the parliamentary speaker said…
Katatny: Lawmakers will comply if court orders dissolution of Parliament
June 9, 2012
Katatny: Lawmakers will comply if court orders dissolution of Parliament
Parliamentary Speaker Saad al-Katatny has confirmed that the People’s Assembly will respect the ruling of the Supreme Constitutional Court if…