Egypt
Presidential candidate stresses his good relations with SCAF
December 22, 2011
Presidential candidate stresses his good relations with SCAF
At a conference organized by the Canada Egypt Business Council on Wednesday, Lieutenant General Ahmed Shafiq, who is running in…
Ansar al-Jihad claims responsibility for pipeline explosions and Eilat attack
December 22, 2011
Ansar al-Jihad claims responsibility for pipeline explosions and Eilat attack
In a statement posted on the internet on Thursday, a group calling itself Ansar al-Jihad in Sinai claimed responsibility for…
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.…