Egypt
Bedouins attack anti-Mubarak protesters before Sinai hospital
April 13, 2011
Bedouins attack anti-Mubarak protesters before Sinai hospital
Sinai Bedouins on Wednesday attacked anti-Mubarak demonstrators who were protesting before Sharm el-Sheikh International Hospital, where deposed President Hosni Mubarak…
Coptic Church invited to play role in Nile Basin negotiations
April 13, 2011
Coptic Church invited to play role in Nile Basin negotiations
The Egyptian Foreign Ministry on Wednesday welcomed a possible role for the Coptic Church in the crisis over the redistribution…
Brotherhood accused of falsely implicating political activist in thuggery
April 13, 2011
Brotherhood accused of falsely implicating political activist in thuggery
Activists have accused some members of the Muslim Brotherhood of falsely implicating a young man from the 25 January Revolution…
Egypt to review Israel, Jordan gas deals
April 13, 2011
Egypt to review Israel, Jordan gas deals
Egypt will review contracts under which it supplies natural gas to Israel and Jordan, which could boost its income from…
Eyewitnesses say army detained Tahrir protesters Tuesday
April 13, 2011
Eyewitnesses say army detained Tahrir protesters Tuesday
Egypt's army and police forces detained a number of protesters Tuesday after they escaped to side roads when the forces…
Youth coalition rejects Egypt’s nomination for Arab League chief
April 13, 2011
Youth coalition rejects Egypt’s nomination for Arab League chief
A revolutionary youth coalition on Wednesday rejected Egypt's nomination of diplomat and former parliamentarian Mostafa al-Fiqqi for the post of…
Grand sheikh of Al-Azhar donates income to state
April 13, 2011
Grand sheikh of Al-Azhar donates income to state
Al-Azhar Grand Sheikh Ahmed al-Tayyeb has transferred the income he earned since assuming his position to the State Treasury to…
Disbelief and satisfaction follow Mubarak arrest
April 13, 2011
Disbelief and satisfaction follow Mubarak arrest
In a much-anticipated moment, Egyptians woke up Wednesday to the arrest of former President Hosni Mubarak and his sons for…
ElBaradei calls on fellow presidential candidates to postpone campaigns
April 13, 2011
ElBaradei calls on fellow presidential candidates to postpone campaigns
Presidential candidate Mohamed ElBaradei on Tuesday urged other candidates for the position to halt their election campaigns until the goals…
Wednesday’s papers: Mubaraks detained, heated trials of former officials continue
April 13, 2011
Wednesday’s papers: Mubaraks detained, heated trials of former officials continue
Former President Hosni Mubarak’s detention fills the headlines of Wednesday’s papers as he and his two sons face interrogation about…