Egypt
Nour Party slams members’ objection to disciplinary measure against MP
February 29, 2012
Nour Party slams members’ objection to disciplinary measure against MP
The Salafi Nour Party criticized on Tuesday its People’s Assembly representatives who congratulated independent MP Mostafa Bakry for evading disciplinary…
April 6 Youth Movement launches campaign to clear image
February 29, 2012
April 6 Youth Movement launches campaign to clear image
The April 6 Youth Movement on Wednesday announced its launch of a media campaign titled “I’m an April 6 Youth…
TV journalist contemplates presidential bid
February 29, 2012
TV journalist contemplates presidential bid
Journalist Ahmed al-Meslemany of the Dream satellite channel's Al-Tabaa al-Oula show is contemplating a presidential bid. Meslemany said he may…
Five parties back FJP call to remove cabinet
February 29, 2012
Five parties back FJP call to remove cabinet
Members of five political parties on Tuesday voiced support for the Freedom and Justice Party’s call to withdraw confidence from…
Judges withdraw from NGO trial
February 29, 2012
Judges withdraw from NGO trial
All three judges on Tuesday pulled out of Egypt's trial of 43 pro-democracy workers, including 16 Americans, according to a…
Egyptian middleman bought fake Avastin from Turkey
February 29, 2012
Egyptian middleman bought fake Avastin from Turkey
Fake versions of the multibillion-dollar cancer drug Avastin were purchased in Turkey before being traded by middlemen across the Middle…
Zewail: I will not run for president or any political position
February 28, 2012
Zewail: I will not run for president or any political position
Egyptian Nobel Laureate Ahmed Zewail said Tuesday that he will not run for president and would not accept any political…
Egyptian students protest Syrian bloodshed
February 28, 2012
Egyptian students protest Syrian bloodshed
Hundreds of students from Cairo and Al-Azhar universities protested Tuesday against the atrocities committed by Syrian President Bashar al-Assad's regime…
Society formed to monitor Egyptian media for ethical violations
February 28, 2012
Society formed to monitor Egyptian media for ethical violations
A number of media activists founded the Spectator, Reader and Listener Protection Society to monitor Egyptian media for violations of…
Four thousand fugitive prisoners on streets, says Cairo security chief
February 28, 2012
Four thousand fugitive prisoners on streets, says Cairo security chief
Cairo Security Director Mohsen Mourad said on Tuesday that there are 4,000 very dangerous fugitive prisoners engaging in criminal activity on the…