Egypt
Suspect in custody after 3 men allegedly attack guards at Czech Embassy in Cairo
July 13, 2011
Suspect in custody after 3 men allegedly attack guards at Czech Embassy in Cairo
Security authorities on Wednesday arrested one of three people allegedly involved in an attack on security officers guarding the Czech…
Tahrir protesters call on Mugamma employees to support sit-in
July 13, 2011
Tahrir protesters call on Mugamma employees to support sit-in
Several protesters in Tahrir Square on Wednesday urged employees at the Mugamma, an administrative building located in the heart of…
Ethiopian ambassador: Millennium Dam will not hurt relations with Egypt
July 13, 2011
Ethiopian ambassador: Millennium Dam will not hurt relations with Egypt
Ethiopia's ambassador to Egypt on Tuesday said the Grand Millennium Dam project, the largest hydroelectric project in Africa, will not…
SCAF postpones meeting with presidential hopefuls
July 13, 2011
SCAF postpones meeting with presidential hopefuls
Egypt's ruling military council on Tuesday postponed a meeting it had scheduled with potential presidential candidates. The news website…
Islamist presidential hopeful echoes complaints of SCAF’s slowness
July 13, 2011
Islamist presidential hopeful echoes complaints of SCAF’s slowness
An Islamist presidential hopeful on Tuesday criticized the performance of Egypt's ruling military council and the government in meeting revolution…
Muslim Brotherhood leader calls for supporting SCAF
July 13, 2011
Muslim Brotherhood leader calls for supporting SCAF
Muslim Brotherhood Supreme Guide Mohamed Badie on Tuesday urged Egyptians to back the ruling military council and appreciate its role…
Revolution youth plan ‘final warning’ for military council Friday
July 13, 2011
Revolution youth plan ‘final warning’ for military council Friday
The Union of Revolution Youth is putting out a new round of protest calls for a “Final Warning Friday” this…
Egypt’s military announces committee on constitutional principles to little fanfare
July 13, 2011
Egypt’s military announces committee on constitutional principles to little fanfare
In an unexpected concession to liberal and secular activists, the ruling Supreme Council of the Armed Forces (SCAF) on Tuesday…
Repairing Sinai gas pipeline will take awhile, operating company says
July 13, 2011
Repairing Sinai gas pipeline will take awhile, operating company says
Fixing the pipeline that transports natural gas to Israel will take a long time, said an official with Gasco, the…