Egypt
Amnesty International urges Egypt to investigate recent violence
June 30, 2011
Amnesty International urges Egypt to investigate recent violence
Egyptian authorities should investigate the conduct of security forces at demonstrations, the international human rights watchdog Amnesty International said in…
Salem to be kept under house arrest pending trial in Spanish court
June 30, 2011
Salem to be kept under house arrest pending trial in Spanish court
The runaway businessman Hussein Salem, who fled Egypt and is currently residing in Spain, is a Spanish citizen and therefore…
Pope Shenouda: Those killed in ‘fights’ are not necessarily martyrs
June 30, 2011
Pope Shenouda: Those killed in ‘fights’ are not necessarily martyrs
People who get killed in fights are not necessarily martyrs, the head of Egypt's Coptic Church, Pope Shenouda III, has…
Clinton says US resuming limited Brotherhood contact
June 30, 2011
Clinton says US resuming limited Brotherhood contact
The United States will resume limited contacts with Egypt's Muslim Brotherhood, Secretary of State Hillary Clinton confirmed on Thursday, saying…
ElBaradei calls for progress in naming enemies of the revolution
June 30, 2011
ElBaradei calls for progress in naming enemies of the revolution
Egyptian presidential hopeful Mohamed ElBaradei has renewed his demand for progress on identifying those individuals behind counter-revolutionary activities in Egypt.…
Egyptian policeman reportedly shot at border
June 30, 2011
Egyptian policeman reportedly shot at border
An Egyptian policeman was injured Wednesday night near the border with Israel after he was shot in unknown circumstances, said…
Egyptian teams to visit Sudanese lands planned for cultivation
June 30, 2011
Egyptian teams to visit Sudanese lands planned for cultivation
Egypt's Minister of Agriculture, Ayman Farid Abu Hadid, on Tuesday decided to send two delegations to visit Sudan on Saturday…
Revolution Youth Coalition calls for massive protest Friday
June 30, 2011
Revolution Youth Coalition calls for massive protest Friday
On Thursday, the 25 January Revolutionary Youth Coalition called for a massive protest in Tahrir Square Friday. Calling it the…
Al-Azhar’s declaration: A new leap into politics?
June 30, 2011
Al-Azhar’s declaration: A new leap into politics?
Al-Azhar’s recently declaration backing a democratic civil state has triggered questions over the political role that the world’s oldest and…
Police arrest 13 during Ahly-Zamalek match
June 30, 2011
Police arrest 13 during Ahly-Zamalek match
Security services, in collaboration with police, arrested 13 Zamalek football club fans for throwing stones at passing vehicles on Nasr…