Egypt

Trial of officers accused of killing demonstrators adjourned

Trial of officers accused of killing demonstrators adjourned

An Egyptian court on Sunday adjourned to 6 January the trial of policemen accused of killing demonstrators in the Canal…
Activists debate boycotting November elections

Activists debate boycotting November elections

Political activists and bloggers are divided over participation in the upcoming parliamentary elections slated for 28 November. While some of…
Fury over young activist publishing nude self-portrait

Fury over young activist publishing nude self-portrait

In an unprecedented move, a young Egyptian female on Sunday dared to publish a nude self-portrait, along with other nude…
Egypt arrests Islamist linked to pipeline attacks

Egypt arrests Islamist linked to pipeline attacks

Egyptian police arrested a leading member of an armed Islamist group suspected of involvement in pipeline bombings that have disrupted…
Military prosecution rejects one blogger’s appeal, extends another’s detention

Military prosecution rejects one blogger’s appeal, extends another’s detention

The military public prosecution heard three high profile cases on Sunday at its Cairo headquarters. The prosecution office renewed the…
Salafi party rejected Democratic Alliance over secular members

Salafi party rejected Democratic Alliance over secular members

Salafi Nour Party refused to join the Muslim Brotherhood-led Democratic Alliance, after the latter joined liberal and secularist groups whose…
Military court acquits 11 who protested on Friday for ‘reclaiming the revolution’

Military court acquits 11 who protested on Friday for ‘reclaiming the revolution’

A military court on Sunday 11 acquitted suspects who protested before the Defense Ministry on 30 September, which marked the…
Sunday’s papers: Excluding remnants … fearing for elections … Lady Gaga

Sunday’s papers: Excluding remnants … fearing for elections … Lady Gaga

For what must be at least the third time in the last few months, state-run papers run headlines declaring the…
Egypt’s consulate in Jeddah houses visa violators

Egypt’s consulate in Jeddah houses visa violators

The Egyptian Consulate in the Saudi city of Jeddah has begun to receive hundreds of Egyptians who have violated residency…
Georgian PM says Egyptian military should not set policy

Georgian PM says Egyptian military should not set policy

The Egyptian military should be allowed to run the country in the transitional period, but it should not set policy,…
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