Egypt
US delegation to examine lifting of Egypt travel warning
April 27, 2011
US delegation to examine lifting of Egypt travel warning
A US delegation arrived in Cairo on Wednesday to examine the possibility of lifting the American government's warning to its…
Illicit Gains Authority renews detention of Fathi Sorour
April 27, 2011
Illicit Gains Authority renews detention of Fathi Sorour
Illicit Gains Authority head Assem al-Gohary renewed on Wednesday the detention of former People's Assembly Speaker Fathi Sorour for an…
Egyptian revolution coalition plans Syrian solidarity protest
April 27, 2011
Egyptian revolution coalition plans Syrian solidarity protest
The January 25 Revolution Youth Coalition called for a protest on Thursday in front of the Syrian Embassy in Cairo…
Student movements to march against gas exports to Israel
April 27, 2011
Student movements to march against gas exports to Israel
Six student movements at Cairo University on Wednesday called for a march to halt gas exports and end normalization with…
Families of dead protesters under pressure to reconcile with police
April 27, 2011
Families of dead protesters under pressure to reconcile with police
Families of protesters killed during the 25 January revolution are accusing officers allegedly involved in the killings of pressuring them…
Egyptians find their voice after years of repression
April 27, 2011
Egyptians find their voice after years of repression
For decades, authoritarian rule and police brutality ensured the only voice heard from Egypt was that of its leaders. Since…
Brotherhood leader: Islam is the answer to price hikes
April 27, 2011
Brotherhood leader: Islam is the answer to price hikes
A Muslim Brotherhood member presented Islam as an economic solution during a conference in Daqahlia Governorate Tuesday. Talaat al-Shennawy, head…
Trade unions mull Labor Day plans after govt cancels official celebration
April 27, 2011
Trade unions mull Labor Day plans after govt cancels official celebration
The Egyptian Trade Union Federation (ETUF) is considering how to commemorate Labor Day on 1 May after Egypt canceled official…
Egyptian company wins tender for Uganda power station
April 27, 2011
Egyptian company wins tender for Uganda power station
An Egyptian company won an international tender to establish a hydroelectric power station in Uganda, Egypt's electricity minister announced Wednesday.…
Brotherhood leader says group will not seek presidency
April 27, 2011
Brotherhood leader says group will not seek presidency
The Muslim Brotherhood does not intend to field a candidate for the upcoming presidential elections, the group's top leader said.…