Egypt
Prisons Department refuses Mubarak his personal physicians
June 3, 2012
Prisons Department refuses Mubarak his personal physicians
The Interior Ministry’s Prisons Department has refused former President Hosni Mubarak’s request for his two personal physicians to follow up…
Anti-graft authority to refer Mubarak family to criminal court
June 3, 2012
Anti-graft authority to refer Mubarak family to criminal court
The Illicit Gains Authority will refer former President Hosni Mubarak and his immediate family back to criminal court once it…
Israeli media accuses Egyptian masses of wanting Mubarak hanged
June 3, 2012
Israeli media accuses Egyptian masses of wanting Mubarak hanged
“What resonates most with the Egyptian people these days? Anything that smells like gallows. Oh, and Islam too,” writes prominent…
Brotherhood ‘is the old regime,’ says Shafiq
June 3, 2012
Brotherhood ‘is the old regime,’ says Shafiq
“The Muslim Brotherhood is the old [Hosni Mubarak] regime,” said presidential candidate Ahmed Shafiq in a press conference held Sunday…
Top prosecutor to appeal Mubarak verdict
June 3, 2012
Top prosecutor to appeal Mubarak verdict
An Egyptian official says the top prosecutor will appeal the verdict in Hosni Mubarak's trial, which acquitted the former leader…
ElBaradei ready for presidential coalition, Morsy to meet with former candidates
June 3, 2012
ElBaradei ready for presidential coalition, Morsy to meet with former candidates
Constitution Party founder Mohamed ElBaradei is willing to form “a presidential council that will be responsible for ruling the country…
Abu Simbel farmers release tourists held over water shortage
June 3, 2012
Abu Simbel farmers release tourists held over water shortage
Dozens of farmers in the Abu Simbel area have ended a sit-in and released 204 tourists they had held hostage…
Israel intensifies border security after Mubarak verdict, sources say
June 3, 2012
Israel intensifies border security after Mubarak verdict, sources say
Israel has intensified security on its border with Egypt for the first time after verdicts were issued in the Mubarak…
Court postpones steel magnate’s money-laundering case to July
June 3, 2012
Court postpones steel magnate’s money-laundering case to July
Cairo Criminal Court on Sunday adjourned the trial of steel tycoon Ahmed Ezz, the former secretary of organization for the…
Political and revolutionary groups demand Mubarak retrial
June 3, 2012
Political and revolutionary groups demand Mubarak retrial
A group of revolutionary and political organizations on Sunday called for the retrial of former President Hosni Mubarak and his…