Egypt
Mubarak brothers accused of exploiting influence for gain
April 18, 2011
Mubarak brothers accused of exploiting influence for gain
Investigations into Gamal and Alaa Mubarak, the sons of ousted President Hosni Mubarak, suggest that they exploited their official positions…
Former NDP spokesman: The party had LE27 million
April 18, 2011
Former NDP spokesman: The party had LE27 million
Nabil Bebawy, spokesman of the former ruling National Democratic Party (NDP), said the party had LE27 million funds.
Court releases 16 suspects in ‘Zeitoun’ terrorist cell case
April 18, 2011
Court releases 16 suspects in ‘Zeitoun’ terrorist cell case
The Supreme State Security Court on Monday ordered the release of 16 out of 25 people detained pending investigation in…
Jama’a Islamiya calls for vigil before US Embassy to release leader
April 18, 2011
Jama’a Islamiya calls for vigil before US Embassy to release leader
Jama’a Islamiya requested the United States to release its spiritual leader, Omar Abdel Rahman, who has been in a US…
Two million Egyptians joined Facebook since the revolution
April 18, 2011
Two million Egyptians joined Facebook since the revolution
Some 2 million Egyptian’s have joined the popular social networking site Facebook over the past three months. At the start…
Qena protests reflect sectarian tensions, marginalization
April 18, 2011
Qena protests reflect sectarian tensions, marginalization
Protests against the appointment of a Christian governor in Qena Governorate continued for a fourth day today, in what many…
Political groups reject new governors of Alexandria, Daqahlia and Assiut
April 18, 2011
Political groups reject new governors of Alexandria, Daqahlia and Assiut
The Civil Democratic Coalition, which includes 32 political parties and movements, announced its rejection of Essam Salem’s appointment as governor…
Committee concludes report on ‘thuggery’ during revolution
April 18, 2011
Committee concludes report on ‘thuggery’ during revolution
The fact-finding committee formed to investigate acts of "thuggery" against demonstrators during the 25 January revolution submitted its final report…
Former diplomat: Moussa abusing position in Arab League
April 18, 2011
Former diplomat: Moussa abusing position in Arab League
Former Egyptian diplomat and likely presidential candidate Abdullah al-Ashal has launched a scathing attack on Secretary General of the Arab…
Moussa expects postponement of Baghdad Arab summit
April 18, 2011
Moussa expects postponement of Baghdad Arab summit
Arab League Secretary General Amr Moussa on Monday said he expects the Baghdad Arab summit slated for May to be…