Egypt
Egyptian FM calls for political solution in Libya
July 1, 2011
Egyptian FM calls for political solution in Libya
Egypt's new Foreign Minister Mohamed al-Orabi called Thursday evening for avoiding escalation of the conflict in Libya after France air-dropped…
Egypt’s military finally announces fund for victims of the revolution
July 1, 2011
Egypt’s military finally announces fund for victims of the revolution
Egypt's new regime announced on Thursday that it has created a fund to aid those people injured in the…
Storm clouds and a few rainbows as constitutional debate rumbles on
July 1, 2011
Storm clouds and a few rainbows as constitutional debate rumbles on
As the ruling Supreme Council of the Armed Forces (SCAF) maintains the suspense about when exactly parliamentary elections will…
US overtures to Egypt Islamists show pragmatism
July 1, 2011
US overtures to Egypt Islamists show pragmatism
A US decision to resume contact with the Muslim Brotherhood is a pragmatic move that recognizes its popular appeal…
‘Virginity test’ victim lodges official complaint with military
June 30, 2011
‘Virginity test’ victim lodges official complaint with military
Three months after news surfaced that military police conducted virginity tests on female prostesters, Samira Ibrahim, one of the victims,…
French ambassador meets with Egypt’s Brotherhood Party
June 30, 2011
French ambassador meets with Egypt’s Brotherhood Party
The French ambassador to Cairo, Jean Felix-Paganon, met on Thursday with Mohamed Morsy, leader of the Muslim Brotherhood’s Freedom and…
Jama’a al-Islamiya protests for release of jailed leader
June 30, 2011
Jama’a al-Islamiya protests for release of jailed leader
The family of the Jama'a al-Islamiya leader Omar Abdel Rahman, who is jailed in the United States, staged a protest…
Egypt denies exporting E. coli infected seeds to Europe, rejects Israeli accusations
June 30, 2011
Egypt denies exporting E. coli infected seeds to Europe, rejects Israeli accusations
Minister of Agriculture Ayman Farid Abu Hadid denied on Thursday that Egyptian fenugreek seeds were responsible for the outbreak of…
Jama’a al-Islamiya accuses revolutionaries of causing disorder in Egypt
June 30, 2011
Jama’a al-Islamiya accuses revolutionaries of causing disorder in Egypt
The Jama'a al-Islamiya on Thursday accused all revolutionaries of carrying out the plans of the remnants of the dissolved ruling…
Justice Party: Elections should be postponed until security situation stabilizes
June 30, 2011
Justice Party: Elections should be postponed until security situation stabilizes
The Justice Party on Thursday called for the postponement of the parliamentary elections slated for September due to the unstable…