Egypt
Egypt FM apologize to Tunisia over soccer match riot
April 3, 2011
Egypt FM apologize to Tunisia over soccer match riot
Egypt's Minister of Foreign Affairs Nabil al-Arabi called his Tunisian counterpart, Mohamed Mouldi Kefi, on Saturday to apologize for riots…
NDP getting ready for parliamentary elections
April 3, 2011
NDP getting ready for parliamentary elections
A member of the the formerly-ruling National Democratic Party (NDP), Mohamed Sheta, said the party is getting ready for the…
Islamic leaders suggest formation of religious police
April 3, 2011
Islamic leaders suggest formation of religious police
Two Jama’a al-Islamiya leaders have suggested the formation of a police force dedicated to fighting vice and promoting virtue. Sources…
Salafi group in Alexandria pledges to implement Islamic Sharia
April 3, 2011
Salafi group in Alexandria pledges to implement Islamic Sharia
The Salafi group in Alexandria said it is seeking to implement Islamic Sharia law no matter how difficult the task.…
9 injured in riots at Africa Champion League match in Cairo
April 3, 2011
9 injured in riots at Africa Champion League match in Cairo
Nine people were injured in riots during the last few minutes of an Africa Champions League match on Saturday between…
Large fire at plastics production plant injures 9 workers
April 3, 2011
Large fire at plastics production plant injures 9 workers
Civil defense forces late Saturday extinguished a large fire at a plastics production plant in 10 Ramadan city in Sharqiya…
Egypt’s PM sacks heads of state television and radio
April 2, 2011
Egypt’s PM sacks heads of state television and radio
Prime Minister Essam Sharaf on Saturday decided to sack state television and radio officials who were accused of conducting smear…
Palestinian president to visit Egypt Thursday
April 2, 2011
Palestinian president to visit Egypt Thursday
Head of Egypt's ruling Supreme Council of the Armed Forces Hussein Tantawi will meet with Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas on Thursday to discuss…
Bedouins to establish political party, deny endorsement of Moussa
April 2, 2011
Bedouins to establish political party, deny endorsement of Moussa
Bedouin tribal chiefs held a conference on Friday to announce the establishment of a new political party. Al-Ihyawat tribe hosted…
ElBaradei: Achievement of revolution goals would be tribute to its martyrs
April 2, 2011
ElBaradei: Achievement of revolution goals would be tribute to its martyrs
Presidential candidate Mohamed ElBaradei attended a ceremony to honor the families of 42 victims of the 25 January Revolution, vowing…