Egypt
Egyptian rights groups call for new constitution before elections
June 9, 2011
Egyptian rights groups call for new constitution before elections
Egyptian human rights groups called on Egypt’s military rulers on Thursday to implement a new constitution before conducting parliamentary and…
Student reportedly killed by police officer in Fayoum
June 9, 2011
Student reportedly killed by police officer in Fayoum
A police officer killed a student in a village in Fayoum, southwest of Cairo, on Wednesday, reported independent news website…
Abouel Fotouh: I stopped Brotherhood activities to compete for president
June 9, 2011
Abouel Fotouh: I stopped Brotherhood activities to compete for president
Muslim Brotherhood leader Abdel Moneim Abouel Fotouh said on Wednesday he had halted his activities with the Muslim Brotherhood since…
Judicial sources: Investigation reopened into death of Saudi princess
June 9, 2011
Judicial sources: Investigation reopened into death of Saudi princess
Egypt’s public prosecutor is conducting investigations into the mysterious death of the wife of a Saudi prince in August 2010,…
ElBaradei to present human rights convention for public debate
June 9, 2011
ElBaradei to present human rights convention for public debate
Presidential hopeful Mohamed ElBaradei on Thursday announced that he would be offering up his human rights convention for public debate.…
German tourist not infected with E.coli, says minister
June 9, 2011
German tourist not infected with E.coli, says minister
A German tourist suspected of being infected with E. coli tested negative for the deadly bacteria, Minister of Health Ashraf…
Police arrest 30 fugitive prisoners
June 9, 2011
Police arrest 30 fugitive prisoners
Police arrested 30 fugitive prisoners in Beni Suef, south of Cairo, after an exchange of fire between both parties. The…
Egyptians bury 19 unidentified victims of the 25 January revolution
June 9, 2011
Egyptians bury 19 unidentified victims of the 25 January revolution
Nineteen Egyptians who died during the 25 January revolution were buried on Thursday after efforts to identify them failed. Hundreds…
Ayman Nour calls on Egyptians to donate alms to presidential candidates
June 9, 2011
Ayman Nour calls on Egyptians to donate alms to presidential candidates
Ayman Nour, a likely presidential candidate and chairman of Ghad, Egypt's most prominent liberal opposition party, called on Egyptians to…
Car accident leaves 3 killed, 14 injured in Upper Egypt
June 9, 2011
Car accident leaves 3 killed, 14 injured in Upper Egypt
Three people were killed and another 14 were injured in a car accident at the Danfeeq village in Upper Egypt.…