Egypt
Prosecutors release 3 activists questioned over Shafiq headquarters arson
June 3, 2012
Prosecutors release 3 activists questioned over Shafiq headquarters arson
Political activist siblings Alaa Abd El Fattah and Mona Seif have been freed without charge after being questioned over accusations…
Calm in Tahrir after mass protests against Mubarak trial verdicts
June 3, 2012
Calm in Tahrir after mass protests against Mubarak trial verdicts
Calm prevailed on Sunday in Tahrir Square following mass rallies on Saturday to protest the rulings issued in the trial…
MP calls on candidates to form presidential council before Parliament
June 3, 2012
MP calls on candidates to form presidential council before Parliament
A Wasat Party leader has called on Muslim Brotherhood presidential candidate Mohamed Morsy and former candidates in the presidential race…
Despite acquittal, former state security chief to stay in prison
June 3, 2012
Despite acquittal, former state security chief to stay in prison
The former head of the dissolved State Security Investigation Services will stay in prison despite being acquitted yesterday, due to…
Expat voting for runoff begins at Egyptian embassies
June 3, 2012
Expat voting for runoff begins at Egyptian embassies
Voting for Egyptians abroad in the runoff between presidential candidates Ahmed Shafiq and Mohamed Morsy began Sunday, two weeks before…
Sunday’s papers: Mubarak in jail, revolutionaries in Tahrir
June 3, 2012
Sunday’s papers: Mubarak in jail, revolutionaries in Tahrir
While some papers focus on the historic sentencing of former President Hosni Mubarak and ex-Interior Minister Habib al-Adly to life…
Morsy capitalizes on Mubarak verdict in campaign
June 2, 2012
Morsy capitalizes on Mubarak verdict in campaign
Muslim Brotherhood presidential candidate Mohamed Morsy denounced the ruling against toppled President Hosni Mubarak and his assistants in a press…
Mubarak arrives at Tora prison after refusing to disembark helicopter
June 2, 2012
Mubarak arrives at Tora prison after refusing to disembark helicopter
Former President Hosni Mubarak, who was sentenced to 25 years in jail Saturday arrived at Tora Prison Hospital, a few…
Anger and disappointment in the street following Mubarak case ruling
June 2, 2012
Anger and disappointment in the street following Mubarak case ruling
Taxi driver Khaled Morsy has been crying since he heard Saturday morning that former President Hosni Mubarak and his interior…
Security measures tightened at Cairo International Airport
June 2, 2012
Security measures tightened at Cairo International Airport
Cairo International Airport authorities tightened security measures inside the airport and on nearby roads in anticipation of unrest following the…