Egypt
Supreme Judicial Council announces public trials for accused protester-killers
July 17, 2011
Supreme Judicial Council announces public trials for accused protester-killers
The Supreme Judicial Council issued a decision Tuesday to hold public trials for those accused in cases of corruption and…
Communication Ministry employees stage protest
July 17, 2011
Communication Ministry employees stage protest
Dozens of employees at the Ministry of Communications and Information Technology on Sunday organized a protest at the ministry's headquarters…
ElBaradei declines Tahrir calls to nominate him for premiership
July 17, 2011
ElBaradei declines Tahrir calls to nominate him for premiership
Presidential hopeful Mohamed ElBaradei on Tuesday declined calls by revolutionary groups in Tahrir Square to nominate him in replacement to…
Military official’s Facebook page shut down after statement
July 17, 2011
Military official’s Facebook page shut down after statement
A Facebook fan page for the spokesperson of the Supreme Council of the Armed Forces (SCAF) has been shut down,…
Court postpones trial of officers accused in protester murders
July 17, 2011
Court postpones trial of officers accused in protester murders
A criminal court decided Tuesday to postpone the trial of senior police officers accused of murdering protesters during the 25…
Church cancels ceremony due to political conditions
July 17, 2011
Church cancels ceremony due to political conditions
The Coptic Orthodox Church has called off a church celebration due to the current political and security conditions in the…
In Suez, popular committees drive change
July 17, 2011
In Suez, popular committees drive change
SUEZ - Egypt was on edge on Tuesday as protesters in Suez made their way to the Suez Canal, sparking…
Pope hopes leftist Tagammu Party will play a greater role
July 17, 2011
Pope hopes leftist Tagammu Party will play a greater role
The head of Egypt's Coptic Orthodox Church, Pope Shenouda III, hopes the leftist Tagammu Party will pay a greater role…
April 6 Youth Movement says Mubarak interrogator not neutral
July 17, 2011
April 6 Youth Movement says Mubarak interrogator not neutral
The April 6 Youth Movement on Sunday accused Mostafa Abul Yosr, who is interrogating Hosni Mubarak, of partiality. In 2009,…
Egypt denies Qadhafi troops entered Egyptian Embassy in Tripoli
July 17, 2011
Egypt denies Qadhafi troops entered Egyptian Embassy in Tripoli
The Egyptian Foreign Ministry on Sunday denied that troops loyal to Muammar Qadhafi’s regime entered the Egyptian Embassy in the…