Egypt
Egypt supports Palestine UN recognition
July 16, 2011
Egypt supports Palestine UN recognition
Egypt supports the Palestinian decision to seek full membership of the United Nations (UN), said Foreign Minister Mohamed al-Orabi. In…
Former VP: Mubarak assigned Hussein Salem to export gas to Israel
July 16, 2011
Former VP: Mubarak assigned Hussein Salem to export gas to Israel
The sale of gas to Israel at cheap prices was choreographed by Hosni Mubarak, Omar Suleiman said in his witness account…
Heliopolis protest supports the Supreme Council of the Armed Forces
July 16, 2011
Heliopolis protest supports the Supreme Council of the Armed Forces
The Youth for Stability Movement and the 19 March Coalition, two ad hoc youth groups, organized a protest on 15 July…
Tahrir protesters: Brotherhood absence unimportant
July 15, 2011
Tahrir protesters: Brotherhood absence unimportant
While the absence of the Muslim Brotherhood from the “Last Warning Friday” protest caused a visible difference in the…
Alexandria demonstrators decry interior ministry reforms
July 15, 2011
Alexandria demonstrators decry interior ministry reforms
More than 1000 protesters in Alexandria participated in a "Last Warning Friday" demonstration to protest recent attempts at reform…
Protesters repeat demands on second Friday of Tahrir sit-in
July 15, 2011
Protesters repeat demands on second Friday of Tahrir sit-in
Protesters continued their Tahrir Square occupation on Friday, which is being called both “Last Warning Friday” and “The Friday of…
Presidential hopeful: Egypt’s military junta helping to preserve former regime’s grip
July 15, 2011
Presidential hopeful: Egypt’s military junta helping to preserve former regime’s grip
Presidential hopeful Hisham Bastawisi has accused the Supreme Council of the Armed Forces (SCAF) of helping to protect members…
Tahrir vendors struggle for acceptance
July 15, 2011
Tahrir vendors struggle for acceptance
For some Tahrir Square protesters, the square itself has become a mini-country, self-sufficient and cut off from the state, a…
Hundreds flock to Tahrir to participate in ‘Last Warning Friday’
July 15, 2011
Hundreds flock to Tahrir to participate in ‘Last Warning Friday’
Hundreds of protesters flocked to Tahrir Square Friday morning to participate in a demonstration being called “Last Warning Friday”.
Smuggled Egyptian artifacts seized by US agents
July 15, 2011
Smuggled Egyptian artifacts seized by US agents
NEW YORK--A set of 2,000-year-old sarcophagi and other Egyptian antiquities were smuggled into the United States by a black-market artifacts…