Egypt
Moussa: Sinai security provisions in Israel peace treaty must be reviewed
March 27, 2012
Moussa: Sinai security provisions in Israel peace treaty must be reviewed
The provision of the Egypt-Israel peace treaty on security in Sinai needs to be reviewed, presidential hopeful Amr Moussa said…
Al Jazeera receives video appearing to show killings in southwestern France
March 27, 2012
Al Jazeera receives video appearing to show killings in southwestern France
PARIS — Al Jazeera has received video footage that appears to show the deadly attacks on soldiers and a Jewish…
Butane gas arrives from Saudi Arabia
March 27, 2012
Butane gas arrives from Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia has provided Egypt with 6,400 tons of butane gas in an attempt to ease the fuel shortage in…
Update: Brotherhood likely to back Katatny if it fields candidate, say sources
March 27, 2012
Update: Brotherhood likely to back Katatny if it fields candidate, say sources
The Muslim Brotherhood is likely to select People’s Assembly Speaker Saad al-Katatny to run for president, should it field a…
Tuesday’s papers: Constituent assembly under attack
March 27, 2012
Tuesday’s papers: Constituent assembly under attack
A day before the 100-member committee elected by Parliament begins drafting the nation’s new constitution, political upheaval continues as clashes…
Official: Expat registration numbers ‘not promising’ for presidential vote
March 27, 2012
Official: Expat registration numbers ‘not promising’ for presidential vote
Only 434,368 out of the 4 million Egyptian expatriates eligible to vote have registered for the upcoming presidential poll, an…
Egypt calls on all countries to join Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty
March 27, 2012
Egypt calls on all countries to join Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty
Egypt’s foreign minister has called on all countries to join the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty as part of international efforts to…
Head of Islamic Movement in Israel to meet with officials in Cairo
March 27, 2012
Head of Islamic Movement in Israel to meet with officials in Cairo
The head of the Islamic Movement in Israel arrived in Cairo Tuesday morning to meet with Egyptian officials and members…
Court reviews case against constitution-writing assembly makeup
March 27, 2012
Court reviews case against constitution-writing assembly makeup
The Administrative Court on Tuesday will review a case contesting the makeup of the Parliament-elected assembly tasked with writing Egypt’s…
US downplays concerns over Islamist domination of constituent assembly
March 27, 2012
US downplays concerns over Islamist domination of constituent assembly
The US State Department on Monday downplayed concerns about Islamists tightening their grip on the formation of a 100-member panel…