Egypt
Egypt to take part in international conference on Libya
July 17, 2011
Egypt to take part in international conference on Libya
Egypt will participate in an international conference on how to support Libya's Interim Transitional National Council, the Egyptian state-run news…
Vendors, protesters clash in downtown Cairo
July 17, 2011
Vendors, protesters clash in downtown Cairo
Clashes broke out in downtown Cairo Tuesday morning between street vendors and protesters from Tahrir Square. Protesters forced two vendors…
Activists launch Facebook page to cover protests
July 17, 2011
Activists launch Facebook page to cover protests
Activists on Sunday launched a new Facebook page to report events taking place in Egypt's major squares. Mass protests that…
MENA: Controversial ministers survive Egypt govt reshuffle
July 17, 2011
MENA: Controversial ministers survive Egypt govt reshuffle
Five ministers will maintain their posts despite Egypt's Prime Minister Essam Sharaf government reshuffle in response to popular pressure, the…
Governor: Attackers used same technique for 4th pipeline explosion
July 17, 2011
Governor: Attackers used same technique for 4th pipeline explosion
Attackers behind a blast Tuesday morning at Egypt's natural gas pipeline to Israel adopted the same technique used in three…
Military official: Egypt army detains 4 US nationals
July 17, 2011
Military official: Egypt army detains 4 US nationals
Egypt's military on Monday detained four US nationals in the northern city of Suez after they took photographs in a…
Tahrir protesters unswayed by Sharaf’s latest speech
July 17, 2011
Tahrir protesters unswayed by Sharaf’s latest speech
Protesters in Tahrir reacted negatively to interim Prime Minister Essam Sharaf’s short speech last night in which he promised a…
Tuesday’s papers: Inevitable clash between Egypt’s revolution and its army
July 17, 2011
Tuesday’s papers: Inevitable clash between Egypt’s revolution and its army
The crisis between the revolution youths and Egypt’s military rulers is back to square one, as activists are calling for…
Military official: PM not authorized to replace ministers
July 17, 2011
Military official: PM not authorized to replace ministers
Egypt's Interim Constitution does not entitle the current prime minister to appoint ministers or accept their resignations, an Egyptian military…
Assailants blow up Egypt gas pipeline station
July 17, 2011
Assailants blow up Egypt gas pipeline station
Saboteurs blew up an Egyptian pipeline distribution station in northern Sinai on Tuesday that supplies natural gas to Israel, the…