Egypt
Freedom and Justice Party looks for presidential candidate
July 24, 2011
Freedom and Justice Party looks for presidential candidate
The Muslim Brotherhood affiliated Freedom and Justice Party on Sunday announced the start of discussions with political parties to select…
Brotherhood to take part in Friday protest
July 24, 2011
Brotherhood to take part in Friday protest
The Muslim Brotherhood will take part in protests scheduled for 29 July in Cairo and other governorates under the name…
Political parties and coalitions call for investigating Abbasseya clashes
July 24, 2011
Political parties and coalitions call for investigating Abbasseya clashes
Group of political parties, coalitions and movements in Egypt on Sunday called on authorities to investigate assaults on Saturday’s peaceful…
A summer industry: Egyptian brides for Gulf visitors
July 24, 2011
A summer industry: Egyptian brides for Gulf visitors
As Egypt enters the peak of summer, there is a shadow economy that few dare to discuss: “Seasonal” or “transactional”…
Civil aviation workers prepare for mass protests on Monday
July 24, 2011
Civil aviation workers prepare for mass protests on Monday
Thousands of workers from Egypt's civil aviation sector are preparing for mass demonstrations on Monday, when they plan to demand…
ElBaradei urges govt, military to cease violence against protesters
July 24, 2011
ElBaradei urges govt, military to cease violence against protesters
Egyptian presidential hopeful Mohamed ElBaradei issued a statement early Sunday urging the government and ruling military council to prevent violence…
Military police chief denies assaulting protesters
July 24, 2011
Military police chief denies assaulting protesters
The military police who confronted protesters in Abbasseya Square on Saturday exercised self-control, said Major General Hamdy Bedein, chief of…
143 hurt at clashes in Cairo, two activists reportedly kidnapped
July 23, 2011
143 hurt at clashes in Cairo, two activists reportedly kidnapped
At least 143 people were injured in Cairo’s Abbasseya district on Saturday when thousands of demonstrators fought opponents with stones…
Medinet Nasr block traffic to protest encroachment by thugs
July 23, 2011
Medinet Nasr block traffic to protest encroachment by thugs
Medinet Nasr residents demonstrated near a police station on Friday, blocking traffic on the district's main road to demand security…