Egypt
‘Camel Battle’ trial begins in absence of reporters
September 11, 2011
‘Camel Battle’ trial begins in absence of reporters
On Sunday the trial of 25 former regime figures charged with assaulting protesters on 2 February, in what came to…
Salafi party holds Egyptian govt responsible for Israeli Embassy unrest
September 11, 2011
Salafi party holds Egyptian govt responsible for Israeli Embassy unrest
The Egyptian caretaker government is responsible for Friday's violence outside the Israeli Embassy, Giza Security Directorate and the Interior Ministry,…
Egyptians protest in London in solidarity with Tahrir
September 11, 2011
Egyptians protest in London in solidarity with Tahrir
LONDON - In the shadow of central London landmark Marble Arch, around 50 protesters gathered on Saturday in support of…
Will Egypt’s de facto leader put the noose around Mubarak’s neck?
September 10, 2011
Will Egypt’s de facto leader put the noose around Mubarak’s neck?
Millions of Egyptians will be impatiently awaiting a glimpse of their de facto leader when he appears on Sunday to…
Turkey’s Erdogan to address Arab foreign ministers’ gathering in Cairo
September 10, 2011
Turkey’s Erdogan to address Arab foreign ministers’ gathering in Cairo
Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyep Erdogan is set to address an Arab foreign ministers' meeting during a visit to Egypt…
Arab League’s chief tells Assad to stop violence and meet reform demands
September 10, 2011
Arab League’s chief tells Assad to stop violence and meet reform demands
The Arab League Secretary-General Nabil al-Araby said Saturday he has urged Syrian President Bashar al-Assad to take steps to put…
Palestinian president to hold various meetings in Cairo this week
September 10, 2011
Palestinian president to hold various meetings in Cairo this week
Palestinian Ambassador to Cairo Barakat al-Farra said on Saturday that Palestine's President Mahmoud Abbas will arrive in Cairo on Monday…
Co-opting Egypt’s farmers no longer feasible after 25 January
September 10, 2011
Co-opting Egypt’s farmers no longer feasible after 25 January
Amid rising labor and social protests across Egypt, the ruling Supreme Council of the Armed Forces (SCAF) planned to breathe…
Ahly fans referred to trial following riots
September 10, 2011
Ahly fans referred to trial following riots
Egypt's Public Prosecutor decided on Saturday to refer nine Ahly Football Club fans for speedy trials on 14 September, and…
Egypt to try those behind Israel mission violence in emergency court
September 10, 2011
Egypt to try those behind Israel mission violence in emergency court
Egypt said on Saturday it would send those who incited or took part in the violence targeting the Israeli embassy…