Egypt
Egypt’s judicial agency to interrogate former president’s son
April 5, 2011
Egypt’s judicial agency to interrogate former president’s son
The head of Egypt's Illicit Gains Auhtority (IGA), Assem al-Gohary, has issued summonses for Gamal Mubarak, one of the two…
Qatar nominates former Gulf council official for Arab League chief
April 5, 2011
Qatar nominates former Gulf council official for Arab League chief
Qatar has officially submitted a nomination for a new Arab League secretary general, diplomatic sources said Tuesday. It nominated Abdulrahman…
Military council forms panel to investigate Mubaraks’ wealth
April 5, 2011
Military council forms panel to investigate Mubaraks’ wealth
Egypt's ruling Supreme Council of Armed Forces (SCAF) decided on Tuesday to form a judicial panel to investigate reports filed…
Egyptian soccer league to resume despite Zamalek match riot
April 5, 2011
Egyptian soccer league to resume despite Zamalek match riot
The Egyptian government on Tuesday decided to resume Egyptian soccer league matches on 13 April. The Egyptian Football Association (EFA)…
Fighting disrupts train traffic in Upper Egypt
April 5, 2011
Fighting disrupts train traffic in Upper Egypt
A gathering that protested fighting that broke out Monday in Upper Egypt hindered train movement there for more than an…
Manpower minister defends draft law banning worker protests
April 5, 2011
Manpower minister defends draft law banning worker protests
The government has not criminalized the right of workers to strike, an Egyptian minister said Tuesday following the proposal of…
Lawyer of blogger charged with insulting armed forces fears unfair trial
April 5, 2011
Lawyer of blogger charged with insulting armed forces fears unfair trial
A lawyer for the defense team representing an Egyptian blogger and activist charged with insulting the army voiced fears of…
Revolution groups call for million-man protest in Tahrir
April 5, 2011
Revolution groups call for million-man protest in Tahrir
Revolution groups on Monday called for a million-man protest in Tahrir this week for what they called a "Friday of…
Students to stage march Friday to oust Cairo University leaders
April 5, 2011
Students to stage march Friday to oust Cairo University leaders
Cairo University students announced on Tuesday their plans to march to Tahrir Square Friday to demand the removal of university…
Obama adviser: Egyptians had the lowest feelings of democracy before revolution
April 5, 2011
Obama adviser: Egyptians had the lowest feelings of democracy before revolution
A Muslim affairs adviser to US President Barack Obama said in a visit to Cairo Monday that Egyptians had the…