Egypt
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…
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.…