Egypt
April 6 Youth Movement calls for anti-sectarianism protest
May 10, 2011
April 6 Youth Movement calls for anti-sectarianism protest
The April 6 Youth Movement has called for a protest on Friday in Tahrir Square to express solidarity with the…
Amr Moussa: I am better than ElBaradei because I have lived here
May 10, 2011
Amr Moussa: I am better than ElBaradei because I have lived here
Arab League Secretary General and presidential candidate Amr Moussa believes that he is a better candidate than Mohamed ElBaradei because…
Freedom Flotilla 2 to sail for Gaza by end of June
May 10, 2011
Freedom Flotilla 2 to sail for Gaza by end of June
The international steering committee of Freedom Flotilla 2, a planned convoy of ships aiming to bring material and moral support…
Women’s rights advocate receives death threat
May 10, 2011
Women’s rights advocate receives death threat
An Egyptian women's rights activist said she received a death threat because of a statement she made about the consequences…
Former tourism minister sentenced to 5 years for corruption
May 10, 2011
Former tourism minister sentenced to 5 years for corruption
Egypt's former tourism minister Zoheir Garana was jailed for five years on Tuesday on charges of corruption, a judicial source…
Security tightened around Israeli ambassador’s home ahead of protests
May 10, 2011
Security tightened around Israeli ambassador’s home ahead of protests
Egyptian authorities on Tuesday tightened security around the home of the Israeli ambassador in Cairo following news that some political…
Egyptians in Paris demand removal of ambassador
May 10, 2011
Egyptians in Paris demand removal of ambassador
Seventeen Egyptians have continued their sit-in for a third day inside the Egyptian Embassy in Paris, calling for the immediate…
Suspects in Imbaba clashes referred to emergency court
May 10, 2011
Suspects in Imbaba clashes referred to emergency court
Egyptian Prime Minister Essam Sharaf has referred Muslims and Copts implicated in Saturday's sectarian clashes in Cairo to the Emergency…