Egypt
Egypt’s Berbers demand inclusion in national dialogue
April 28, 2011
Egypt’s Berbers demand inclusion in national dialogue
Egyptian Berber activists want representation in the national dialogue that the Egyptian interim government is holding with political parties and…
Cabinet says presidential powers will be limited
April 28, 2011
Cabinet says presidential powers will be limited
Egypt's new system of governance will limit the president's powers and create a strong, active parliament, according to Deputy Prime…
The fight continues for a better minimum wage
April 28, 2011
The fight continues for a better minimum wage
Inflation and low wages were two of the main factors behind the 25 January revolution, according to many analysts. A…
Qatar approves normalized relations between Egypt and Iran
April 28, 2011
Qatar approves normalized relations between Egypt and Iran
Doha - Qatari Prime Minister Hamad bin Jassim commended improvements in Egyptian-Iranian relations during Egyptian Prime Minister Essam Sharaf's visit…
Egypt, Israel gas pipeline fire could rage for days
April 28, 2011
Egypt, Israel gas pipeline fire could rage for days
A fire that erupted on an Egyptian gas export pipeline after it was attacked by an armed gang early on…
Thursday’s papers: Cairo basks in prestige of Palestinian accord, Gulf-Egypt relations in question
April 28, 2011
Thursday’s papers: Cairo basks in prestige of Palestinian accord, Gulf-Egypt relations in question
State-run papers featured the unexpected accords between the Palestinian factions of Fatah and Hamas on their front pages. Al-Ahram said…
Gulf Arab rulers tense over Egypt’s policy shifts
April 27, 2011
Gulf Arab rulers tense over Egypt’s policy shifts
Dubai--At a recent conference in Abu Dhabi, a confidant of the emirate's crown prince vented his frustration over the downfall…
Imams expelled by State Security demand to be reinstated
April 27, 2011
Imams expelled by State Security demand to be reinstated
Dozens of imams and Islamic preachers who were expelled by the dissolved State Security Investigations Service under the Mubarak regime…
Saudi official: My country doesn’t support Mubarak
April 27, 2011
Saudi official: My country doesn’t support Mubarak
Prince Talal bin Abdel Aziz al-Saud, head of the Arab Council for Childhood and Development, denied on Wednesday reports that…
Brotherhood decision to establish party risky gamble, says Abouel Fotouh
April 27, 2011
Brotherhood decision to establish party risky gamble, says Abouel Fotouh
The Brotherhood’s decision to establish "a political party is risky both for the community and for the purposes of proselytizing,”…