Egypt
Notable Islamists and secularists excluded from constituent assembly
March 25, 2012
Notable Islamists and secularists excluded from constituent assembly
Many notable public figures have been denied membership in the 100-person assembly tasked with writing Egypt’s new constitution, after the…
Source: Authorities arrest 15 over football clashes
March 25, 2012
Source: Authorities arrest 15 over football clashes
Egypt's security forces said on Sunday they had arrested 15 people after two days of clashes between angry football fans…
Brotherhood statement signals clash with military, say young members
March 25, 2012
Brotherhood statement signals clash with military, say young members
Young members of the Muslim Brotherhood consider the group's latest statements criticizing the military as the beginning of a clash…
The Brotherhood seeks to rule the Gulf, says Dubai police chief
March 25, 2012
The Brotherhood seeks to rule the Gulf, says Dubai police chief
The Muslim Brotherhood is conspiring to rule the Gulf states, beginning with Kuwait next year as it is the most…
Football match play currently impossible in Egypt, says interior minister
March 25, 2012
Football match play currently impossible in Egypt, says interior minister
Resuming football match play in the country will be impossible as police will be incapable of securing the matches, said the…
FJP will study possibility of fielding presidential candidate
March 25, 2012
FJP will study possibility of fielding presidential candidate
The Muslim Brotherhood’s Freedom and Justice Party officially announced on Sunday that it is studying the possibility of fielding a…
Update: Military council publicly attacks Muslim Brotherhood for first time
March 25, 2012
Update: Military council publicly attacks Muslim Brotherhood for first time
Egypt’s military rulers launched unprecedented criticism against the Muslim Brotherhood on Sunday, denying that the military junta is attempting to…
France would bar entry to Yusuf al-Qaradawi
March 25, 2012
France would bar entry to Yusuf al-Qaradawi
The French government will deny entry to an influential Egyptian preacher if he accepts an invitation from an Islamic organization…
Foot-and-mouth disease cases reach 52,271
March 25, 2012
Foot-and-mouth disease cases reach 52,271
The number of foot-and-mouth disease cases in Egypt has risen to 52,271, with 7,754 resulting in death, as of Sunday,…
Public transport workers begin open-ended sit-in
March 25, 2012
Public transport workers begin open-ended sit-in
Hundreds of public transportation workers began an open-ended sit-in Sunday in front of Parliament to protest what they described as…