Egypt
Committee to resolve disagreements on constitutional declaration
March 26, 2011
Committee to resolve disagreements on constitutional declaration
Reliable sources said that the Supreme Council of Armed Force’s delay in announcing the constitutional declaration is due to the…
Brotherhood youths broach reformation at conference denounced by group’s vanguard
March 26, 2011
Brotherhood youths broach reformation at conference denounced by group’s vanguard
In a conference rejected by the Muslim Brotherhood's hawkish and veteran vanguard, hundreds of the organization's youths on Saturday urged…
Interior Minister fires 23 State Security officials, transfers 66
March 26, 2011
Interior Minister fires 23 State Security officials, transfers 66
Minister of Interior Mansour al-Essawy approved the exclusion of 23 high-ranking officials of the defunct State Security Investigative Services (SSIS)…
Egypt considers promoting cooperation with Nile Basin countries
March 26, 2011
Egypt considers promoting cooperation with Nile Basin countries
The interim government of Prime Minister Essam Sharaf is considering providing facilities for privately-owned Egyptian companies which commit to investing in…
Sufi sheikhs call for Islamic movements to put aside differences
March 26, 2011
Sufi sheikhs call for Islamic movements to put aside differences
Several Sufi sheikhs called for an initiative bringing together members of all Islamic movements, mainly the Muslim Brotherhood and moderate Salafi…
What’s left of Egypt’s Left
March 26, 2011
What’s left of Egypt’s Left
Gehan Shaaban has come a long way since her youthful days as a radical Trotskyite student. In the early 1990s…
Court postpones Khaled Saeed trial to 21 May
March 26, 2011
Court postpones Khaled Saeed trial to 21 May
Alexandria's criminal court has adjourned the trial of Khaled Saeed's killers on Saturday due to the judges' absenteeism.Saeed (born in 1982) was allegedly…
Vodafone “given orders to suspend service 2 days before 25 January protests”
March 26, 2011
Vodafone “given orders to suspend service 2 days before 25 January protests”
Vodafone has revealed new details about the internet and mobile phone blackout that occurred during Egypt's 25 January Revolution. An…
Constitutional declaration expected this week
March 26, 2011
Constitutional declaration expected this week
A new constitutional declaration will be issued this week, sources have said. They said time is being taken to avoid…
Bombed Alex church nears restoration, but grievances remain
March 26, 2011
Bombed Alex church nears restoration, but grievances remain
Almost three months have passed since the Church of St. Mark and St. Peter in Alexandria was attacked. Locals claim…