Egypt

Wednesday’s papers: Mubarak’s trial, elections and a mysterious disappearance

Wednesday’s papers: Mubarak’s trial, elections and a mysterious disappearance

Wednesday's papers unanimously lead their coverage with headlines related to the trial of ousted President Hosni Mubarak, former Interior Minister…
Brotherhood to sue independent newspaper over article

Brotherhood to sue independent newspaper over article

The Muslim Brotherhood plans to sue an independent newspaper over an article that the group says insults its leader and…
Activists march against security violations, clash with Mubarak supporters

Activists march against security violations, clash with Mubarak supporters

Dozens of activists marched in Cairo on Tuesday to condemn violations made by security forces during clashes that erupted recently…
Advisory council recommends increase in appointed MPs

Advisory council recommends increase in appointed MPs

The advisory council to Egypt's military rulers on Tuesday recommended that the number of MPs appointed to Egypt's lower house,…
Egypt detains 4 activists for posters critical of military

Egypt detains 4 activists for posters critical of military

Egyptian police detained four activists on Tuesday for putting up posters critical of the ruling military council, a step a…
US says Egypt stalemate on NGOs ‘unacceptable’

US says Egypt stalemate on NGOs ‘unacceptable’

Egypt's failure to resolve a stand-off over US-backed non-governmental organizations was "unacceptable" and blamed holdovers from the regime of former…
Military mimics Mubarak in silencing rights groups, says presidential hopeful

Military mimics Mubarak in silencing rights groups, says presidential hopeful

At a rally on Monday, presidential candidate Abdel Moneim Abouel Fotouh condemned what he labeled the “terrorist tactic” used by…
Brotherhood considers granting military immunity to prosecution

Brotherhood considers granting military immunity to prosecution

The Muslim Brotherhood is not against granting the Egyptian armed forces immunity to prosecution over the killing of protesters during…
Leading Salafi preacher rules out coalition with liberal parties

Leading Salafi preacher rules out coalition with liberal parties

Yasser Borhamy, a religious leader from the Salafi-oriented Nour Party, has ruled out the possibility of a parliamentary coalition between…
Islamists poised to win in Tanta

Islamists poised to win in Tanta

Voter turnout was weak during the first of two days of voting in Tanta, capital of the Nile Delta's Gharbiya…
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