Egypt
Brotherhood calls on youth to give SCAF and PM a chance
December 22, 2011
Brotherhood calls on youth to give SCAF and PM a chance
Egypt's youth should give the Supreme Council of the Armed Forces (SCAF) and Prime Minister Kamal al-Ganzouri a chance to…
High elections commission predicts run-off results on Saturday
December 22, 2011
High elections commission predicts run-off results on Saturday
A senior official at Egypt's High Judicial Elections Commission (HJEC) said on Thursday that the results of run-offs from the…
A street pulse: Qasr al-Aini events through the eyes of non-protesters
December 22, 2011
A street pulse: Qasr al-Aini events through the eyes of non-protesters
Critics of the Supreme Council of the Armed Forces (SCAF) have accused it of imposing its narrative on the recent…
Hamas considers shift to non-violent resistance, relocation to Egypt
December 22, 2011
Hamas considers shift to non-violent resistance, relocation to Egypt
The Palestinian Islamic Resistance Movement, Hamas, is adopting a popular, non-violent resistance strategy in a move aimed at gaining international…
Hundreds perform prayers for student shot dead by security forces
December 22, 2011
Hundreds perform prayers for student shot dead by security forces
Hundreds of Ain Shams University students on Thursday gathered outside Rabaa al-Adaweya Mosque in Nasr City to perform prayers for…
SCAF adviser claims military entitled to fire on protesters
December 22, 2011
SCAF adviser claims military entitled to fire on protesters
Major General Abdel Moneim Kato, an adviser to the Egyptian military's Morale Affairs Department, continues to make controversial comments on…
Egypt’s PM calls for dialogue to resolve crisis
December 22, 2011
Egypt’s PM calls for dialogue to resolve crisis
Egypt's military-appointed prime minister on Thursday called for national dialogue to resolve the country's political crisis and pleaded for a…
Brotherhood looking to back presidential candidate
December 22, 2011
Brotherhood looking to back presidential candidate
The Muslim Brotherhood announced Thursday it is looking for a candidate to support in the presidential election scheduled for June.…
Thursday’s papers: A plot to burn Egypt on 25 January
December 22, 2011
Thursday’s papers: A plot to burn Egypt on 25 January
Both national and independent newspapers this morning highlight talk surrounding plans for the first anniversary of the revolution. Privately owned…
ElBaradei says Twitter account hacked
December 22, 2011
ElBaradei says Twitter account hacked
Presidential hopeful Mohamed ElBaradei said Thursday that his Twitter account was hacked and his posts about the ruling Supreme Council…