Egypt
Human Rights Watch: The Egyptian revolution is not over
June 10, 2011
Human Rights Watch: The Egyptian revolution is not over
In his first visit to Egypt since unrest broke out in January, the Executive Director of Human Rights Watch, Kenneth…
Revolution youth discuss Egypt’s economy with Qatari ambassador in Cairo
June 10, 2011
Revolution youth discuss Egypt’s economy with Qatari ambassador in Cairo
During a meeting with a delegation representing revolution youth at his office in Cairo, Qatari Ambassador to Egypt Al-Bu’inin said…
Bahrain FM: Mubarak deserves better treatment
June 10, 2011
Bahrain FM: Mubarak deserves better treatment
Bahrain’s Foreign Minister, Sheikh Khalid bin Ahmed al-Khalifa, expressed support for ousted Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak in an interview with…
Brotherhood to establish Islamic studies center
June 10, 2011
Brotherhood to establish Islamic studies center
Muslim Brotherhood Deputy General Guide Khairat al-Shater said the group is preparing to establish an Islamic studies center that aims…
Interior ministry: Police cracking down on crime, searching for 110,000 suspects and fugitives
June 10, 2011
Interior ministry: Police cracking down on crime, searching for 110,000 suspects and fugitives
There are nearly 110,000 criminal suspects and convicts on the loose in Egypt, representing a major challenge for the police,…
Religious tourism project with Iran raises Salafi objections
June 10, 2011
Religious tourism project with Iran raises Salafi objections
Egypt's Ministry of Tourism plans to welcome the return of Iranian visitors through a religious tourism cooperation project that is…
Interpol: Nearly 400 fugitives involved in Egyptian corruption cases
June 10, 2011
Interpol: Nearly 400 fugitives involved in Egyptian corruption cases
Interpol has issued arrest warrants for seven of former President Hosni Mubarak’s officials who are wanted on financial corruption charges…
Activist who alleges abuse to meet with interior minister
June 10, 2011
Activist who alleges abuse to meet with interior minister
Salma al-Sawy, the political activist that claimed officers of the National Security Agency (NSA) assaulted and beat her, said the…
Old opposition parties struggle to survive in new political climate
June 10, 2011
Old opposition parties struggle to survive in new political climate
After surviving three decades of oppression under Mubarak’s regime, Egypt’s traditional, state-approved opposition parties are now struggling to adapt to…
Brotherhood calls for law banning former NDP leaders from political activity
June 9, 2011
Brotherhood calls for law banning former NDP leaders from political activity
The Muslim Brotherhood (MB) called on Thursday for a law that prohibiting the former leaders of the dissolved National Democratic…