Egypt
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…
Wednesday’s papers: Reactions to military official’s ‘hijack’ speech
July 13, 2011
Wednesday’s papers: Reactions to military official’s ‘hijack’ speech
Most of Wednesday's papers report on reactions to the speech delivered by a military spokesman that was widely rejected by…
Brotherhood leader leaves group to join Islamist party
July 13, 2011
Brotherhood leader leaves group to join Islamist party
Prominent Muslim Brotherhood leader and reformist Mohamed Habib announced his resignation from the group Tuesday to join a fledgling Islamist…
Protesters in Tahrir end Mugamma blockade
July 13, 2011
Protesters in Tahrir end Mugamma blockade
Protesters in Tahrir Square allowed people into the Mugamma Wednesday morning after blocking the government building's entrances earlier this week. …
Army source says parliamentary vote may take place in November
July 13, 2011
Army source says parliamentary vote may take place in November
Egypt's parliamentary election may not be held until November, about two months later than originally planned, an army source said…
Tahrir Updates: Thousands show up to defy SCAF statement
July 12, 2011
Tahrir Updates: Thousands show up to defy SCAF statement
10:10pm: An unknown group distributed pamphlets in Tahrir Square calling for the establishment of a “presidential council” to rule the…