Egypt
Head of state must request Abdel Rahman release, says foreign ministry
May 27, 2012
Head of state must request Abdel Rahman release, says foreign ministry
A Foreign Ministry official said Monday the ministry cannot request the repatriation of Omar Abdel Rahman, an Egyptian religious leader…
Coalition demands Brotherhood dissolution in return for Morsy support
May 27, 2012
Coalition demands Brotherhood dissolution in return for Morsy support
The heads and representatives of 30 political parties and a number of revolutionary youth groups on Sunday jointly rejected…
Election commission denies Shafiq in first, weighs electoral appeals
May 27, 2012
Election commission denies Shafiq in first, weighs electoral appeals
The secretary general of the Presidential Elections Commission has denied rumors that Ahmed Shafiq garnered the most votes in…
ElBaradei: Our battle is over the constitution, not the presidency
May 27, 2012
ElBaradei: Our battle is over the constitution, not the presidency
The main task of revolutionary forces is to focus on the new constitution, not the presidency, Mohamed ElBaradei wrote on…
Despite elections, business as usual in Dar al-Salam
May 27, 2012
Despite elections, business as usual in Dar al-Salam
With a knife between his teeth, Salah Mahrous leaps down from the wall, an Amr Moussa banner trailing behind…
Brotherhood: No fraud in election’s first round
May 27, 2012
Brotherhood: No fraud in election’s first round
The Muslim Brotherhood and its Freedom and Justice Party have denied allegations that the first round of the presidential election…
Judge to investigate Shafiq on profiteering and corruption accusations
May 27, 2012
Judge to investigate Shafiq on profiteering and corruption accusations
A judge will soon begin investigating profiteering and corruption accusations that an MP has leveled against presidential hopeful Ahmed Shafiq,…
Court acquits all Massara church case defendants
May 27, 2012
Court acquits all Massara church case defendants
The Rod al-Farag Court of Appeals on Sunday acquitted all defendants involved in the Massara church demonstration last year against…
Saudis barred lawyers from attending Gizawy questioning, wife says
May 27, 2012
Saudis barred lawyers from attending Gizawy questioning, wife says
The wife of Ahmed al-Gizawy, the Egyptian human rights activist and lawyer detained in Saudi Arabia on charges of drugs smuggling,…
Morsy vows to form coalition government
May 27, 2012
Morsy vows to form coalition government
The Muslim Brotherhood’s candidate for president, Mohamed Morsy, has pledged to form a coalition government that would include the parliamentary…