Egypt
Jama’a al-Islamiya to begin internal elections soon
March 28, 2011
Jama’a al-Islamiya to begin internal elections soon
The Islamic Jama’a al-Islamiya has begun determining the number of members within the group nationwide in preparation for the group’s…
Wafd, Ghad, Front parties to form unified candidacy list
March 28, 2011
Wafd, Ghad, Front parties to form unified candidacy list
Informed sources claim the Wafd, Ghad and Democratic Front parties are forming a new coalition, and aim to run in…
Hamas: Egyptian authorities offer to open Rafah crossing
March 28, 2011
Hamas: Egyptian authorities offer to open Rafah crossing
A leading figure in the Palestinian resistance movement Hamas said on Monday that the Egyptian authorities have "promised to open…
Pope Shenouda welcomes dialogue with Al-Azhar and Salafis
March 28, 2011
Pope Shenouda welcomes dialogue with Al-Azhar and Salafis
Pope Shenouda III, the Coptic Pope of Alexandria and Patriarch of the See of St. Mark, met on Monday with…
Lack of evidence enables Mubarak to avoid investigation for protester deaths
March 28, 2011
Lack of evidence enables Mubarak to avoid investigation for protester deaths
Ousted President Hosni Mubarak has so far escaped investigation in connection with the killing of demonstrators during the 25 January…
Spy suspect’s mother: ‘My son is innocent’
March 28, 2011
Spy suspect’s mother: ‘My son is innocent’
The mother of Mohamed Bakr Radwan, the Egyptian national who is accused by Syria of spying for Israel, said her…
Youth Coalition calls for million-man demo to save revolution
March 28, 2011
Youth Coalition calls for million-man demo to save revolution
The 25 January Youth Coalition called for a million-man demonstration on Friday under the slogan “Save the Revolution”.In a statement…
Salafi anti-democracy flyers handed out around Cairo
March 28, 2011
Salafi anti-democracy flyers handed out around Cairo
Flyers calling on citizens to join the Salafi movement and denouncing democracy were witnessed being passed out to citizens in…
Military to allow protester retrial and investigate torture claims
March 28, 2011
Military to allow protester retrial and investigate torture claims
The Supreme Council of Armed Forces today announced plans to retry a protester who had been arrested 28 January and…