Egypt
Parliament agrees to amend political rights law
April 12, 2012
Parliament agrees to amend political rights law
Parliament on Thursday agreed to amend the law on the exercise of political rights to bar former regime officials from…
Israeli group wants ‘flytilla’ activists put on trial
April 12, 2012
Israeli group wants ‘flytilla’ activists put on trial
JERUSALEM — An Israeli group on Thursday called for the arrest and trial of hundreds of pro-Palestinian activists who are…
Abu Ismail aims for legal loophole to stay in race
April 12, 2012
Abu Ismail aims for legal loophole to stay in race
For ecstatic Hazem Salah Abu Ismail supporters outside the State Council yesterday, the Administrative Court’s decision concerning his mother’s nationality…
Meet your presidential candidate: Omar Suleiman, the phantom
April 12, 2012
Meet your presidential candidate: Omar Suleiman, the phantom
When Omar Suleiman, former spy chief and vice president under ousted President Hosni Mubarak, appeared for 30 seconds on 11…
Battle of the Camel trial adjourned to 12 May
April 12, 2012
Battle of the Camel trial adjourned to 12 May
The trial of suspects accused of inciting the killing of peaceful protesters on 2 and 3 February last year during…
Tantawi: Armed forces do not back any presidential candidate
April 12, 2012
Tantawi: Armed forces do not back any presidential candidate
Egypt’s military ruler stressed Thursday that the armed forces “are not trying to achieve personal interests, are not biased toward…
Italian premiere aims to reassure investors with Egypt visit
April 12, 2012
Italian premiere aims to reassure investors with Egypt visit
Italian Prime Minister Mario Monti wrapped up his first visit to Cairo this week and his second trip in the…
ٍSudanese minister: Resolution of conflicts with Juba in Egypt’s interest
April 12, 2012
ٍSudanese minister: Resolution of conflicts with Juba in Egypt’s interest
Sudanese Water Resources Minister Seif Eddin Hamad Abdallah called on Egypt to play a role in reducing the differences of…
Revolutionary movements refuse to participate in Friday protest
April 12, 2012
Revolutionary movements refuse to participate in Friday protest
Several youth and revolutionary groups have refused to participate in a demonstration called for by Islamist forces to protest the…
Political forces see assembly disbandment as Brotherhood opportunity
April 12, 2012
Political forces see assembly disbandment as Brotherhood opportunity
Following a court ruling this week suspending the Constituent Assembly, the Freedom and Justice Party contacted those who had pulled…