Egypt
Road accident leaves 2 killed, 6 injured
August 3, 2011
Road accident leaves 2 killed, 6 injured
Two people were killed and six were injured late on Tuesday in a bus accident on Suez-Oyoun Moussa road, due…
Cairenes watch in disbelief as former president goes on trial
August 3, 2011
Cairenes watch in disbelief as former president goes on trial
In downtown Cairo on Wednesday morning, people huddled around television sets to watch an historical moment unfold as former President…
Mubarak supporters and opponents clash outside trial, injuring dozens
August 3, 2011
Mubarak supporters and opponents clash outside trial, injuring dozens
Clashes outside the Police Academy where former President Hosni Mubarak faces trial Wednesday resulted in the injury of 53 people,…
Mubarak won’t leave Police Academy until trial concludes
August 3, 2011
Mubarak won’t leave Police Academy until trial concludes
Former President Hosni Mubarak will stay at the Police Academy's hospital in the fifth settlement in New Cairo until his…
41 political prisoners released in honor of 23 July revolution
August 3, 2011
41 political prisoners released in honor of 23 July revolution
Interior Minister Mansour al-Essawy on Tuesday announced the release of 41 political prisoners in celebration of the 23 July revolution…
ElBaradei appears to reverse ‘constitution first’ stance
August 3, 2011
ElBaradei appears to reverse ‘constitution first’ stance
In an apparent reversal of his previous stance, potential presidential candidate Mohamed ElBaradei said he is not against holding elections…
Egyptians rejoice, express shock online as Mubarak goes on trial
August 3, 2011
Egyptians rejoice, express shock online as Mubarak goes on trial
As ousted President Hosni Mubarak entered the courtroom on a stretcher to face charges in the deaths of revolution protesters,…
Wednesday’s papers: All eyes on Mubarak trial, Salafis deny Sinai attack
August 3, 2011
Wednesday’s papers: All eyes on Mubarak trial, Salafis deny Sinai attack
The long-awaited trial of ousted President Hosni Mubarak dominates the headlines of both state-run and independent newspapers Wednesdsay. Though some…
Downtown screens broadcast Mubarak trial
August 3, 2011
Downtown screens broadcast Mubarak trial
The 25 January Revolution Youth Coalition has erected a large screen in front of the Attorney General's office at the…
Jama’a al-Islamiya objects to live broadcast of Mubarak trial
August 3, 2011
Jama’a al-Islamiya objects to live broadcast of Mubarak trial
Jama'a al-Islamiya has objected to the live broadcast of the trial of Egypt's ousted president, Hosni Mubarak.