Egypt
Eyewitnesses testify in case of protesters killed on 28 January 2011
February 23, 2012
Eyewitnesses testify in case of protesters killed on 28 January 2011
The Cairo Criminal Court on Thursday heard the Amiriya police station case, in which four police officers are accused of…
Aviation Ministry borrows US$318 mln to renovate Sharm el-Sheikh Airport
February 23, 2012
Aviation Ministry borrows US$318 mln to renovate Sharm el-Sheikh Airport
Civil Aviation Minister Hussein Massoud has said that the African Development Bank approved a loan of US$318 million to the…
Washington seeks to resolve NGO funding issue before trial
February 23, 2012
Washington seeks to resolve NGO funding issue before trial
The US State Department said on Wednesday that Washington is trying to find a quick solution for Americans who have…
Protesters accuse ONTV of inciting against military
February 23, 2012
Protesters accuse ONTV of inciting against military
Dozens of activists organized a protest on Thursday outside the administrative headquarters of the privately-owned ONTV channel in Zamalek to…
Doctors Syndicate demands quick release of 6 doctors detained in Saudi Arabia
February 23, 2012
Doctors Syndicate demands quick release of 6 doctors detained in Saudi Arabia
The Doctors Syndicate decries the detention of Egyptian doctors in Saudi Arabia, Dr. Abdullah al-Karboni of the syndicate’s freedom committee…
Brotherhood Guidance Bureau to discuss presidential endorsement
February 23, 2012
Brotherhood Guidance Bureau to discuss presidential endorsement
Helmy al-Gazzar, a member of the Freedom and Justice Party’s executive committee and the Muslim Brotherhood's Guidance Bureau, has said…
FJP wins 58.8 percent of seats in Shura Council elections
February 23, 2012
FJP wins 58.8 percent of seats in Shura Council elections
The Freedom and Justice Party won 58.8 percent of seats in the Shura Council elections, the High Judicial Elections Commission…
Parliament Speaker meets with Hamas premier in Cairo
February 23, 2012
Parliament Speaker meets with Hamas premier in Cairo
People’s Assembly Speaker Saad al-Katatny held talks Thursday with Gaza Prime Minister Ismail Haniyeh in Cairo. It has not been announced what was discussed…
MB Supreme Guide: Constitution will not be imposed on Egyptians
February 23, 2012
MB Supreme Guide: Constitution will not be imposed on Egyptians
In an attempt to reassure the Egyptian people about the process of drafting the new constitution, Supreme Guide of the…
Awa: Attempts to oust SCAF will lead to “destruction of the nation”
February 23, 2012
Awa: Attempts to oust SCAF will lead to “destruction of the nation”
Any attempt to force the ruling military council from power would lead to the “destruction of the nation,” said presidential…