Egypt

Sunday’s papers: Schadenfreude at civil disobedience ‘failure’

Sunday’s papers: Schadenfreude at civil disobedience ‘failure’

Most of Sunday’s newspapers aligned with the state or the Muslim Brotherhood gleefully reported on the failure of the call…
Hamas leader: Doha declaration was a mistake, needs to be revised

Hamas leader: Doha declaration was a mistake, needs to be revised

Prominent Hamas leader Mahmoud al-Zahar has criticized the Doha declaration, which was signed on 6 February by the movement’s political…
Organizers say Egypt general strike successful

Organizers say Egypt general strike successful

Members of Egyptian political and revolutionary groups have said the general strike that started on Saturday was successful on its…
Brotherhood discusses forming a coalition government

Brotherhood discusses forming a coalition government

The Muslim Brotherhood's Guidance Bureau held a meeting Saturday to discuss the possibility of forming a coalition government led by…
Court to issue ruling in Sawiris case on 3 March

Court to issue ruling in Sawiris case on 3 March

An Egyptian court on Saturday adjourned the case of Coptic telecom mogul and politician Naguib Sawiris, charged with defamation of…
Update: Egypt arrests labor activist, US student, Australian journalist in Mahalla

Update: Egypt arrests labor activist, US student, Australian journalist in Mahalla

Egyptian authorities arrested an Australian journalist and an American student on Saturday on the accusation of trying to bribe people…
Cairo street of monuments reopens after sewage problem

Cairo street of monuments reopens after sewage problem

  Visitors returned Saturday to the ancient street of al-Moez Ledein Ellah al-Fatemy in the Azhar district of Cairo after…
Stock exchange not to take part in strike, says director

Stock exchange not to take part in strike, says director

The stock market will be not be participating in a general strike or any form of civil disobedience, Egypt's stock…
MENA: Border guards foil attempt to smuggle in 4 tons of marijuana

MENA: Border guards foil attempt to smuggle in 4 tons of marijuana

Border guards foiled an attempt to smuggle nearly 4 tons of marijuana into Egypt on Saturday, according to the state-run news agency.…
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