Egypt
Youth coalition presents demands to military, refuses to meet Shafiq govt
March 1, 2011
Youth coalition presents demands to military, refuses to meet Shafiq govt
The "Coalition of Young Revolutionaries" said that Egypt's Supreme Council of the Armed Forces had promised them at a meeting…
Eyewitnesses: 30 tanks spotted en route to Bahrain from Saudi Arabia
February 28, 2011
Eyewitnesses: 30 tanks spotted en route to Bahrain from Saudi Arabia
Bahrain--Eyewitnesses have reported seeing an estimated 30 tanks being transported into Bahrain from Saudi Arabia on Monday night at around…
Legal experts: Mubarak will likely face imprisonment
February 28, 2011
Legal experts: Mubarak will likely face imprisonment
The decision to freeze former President Hosni Mubarak and his family’s assets and ban him and his family from traveling…
Barak voices optimism on political change in Egypt
February 28, 2011
Barak voices optimism on political change in Egypt
Jerusalem--Defense Minister Ehud Barak played down on Monday Israeli fears that political change in Egypt might ultimately lead to Islamist…
Brotherhood: Talk of revolution within the group is ‘bizarre’
February 28, 2011
Brotherhood: Talk of revolution within the group is ‘bizarre’
Young brotherhood group members to revolt and dissolve the bureau and the group’s Shura Council is strange and contradicts the…
Authorities mull holding presidential elections before parliamentary ones
February 28, 2011
Authorities mull holding presidential elections before parliamentary ones
Sources say that the cabinet and the Supreme Council of the Armed Forces are considering holding presidential elections before parliamentary…
Ex-ministers of housing, tourism to answer profiteering charges next week
February 28, 2011
Ex-ministers of housing, tourism to answer profiteering charges next week
The Cairo Court of Appeals is scheduled to hold the first session in the trial of former housing minister Ahmed…
Ex-ruling party officials to face profiteering charges next month
February 28, 2011
Ex-ruling party officials to face profiteering charges next month
Former Egyptian trade minister Rachid Mohamed Rachid , former Industrial Development Authority director Amr Assal, and steel magnate and former…
Army tells activists parliamentary elections will be held in June
February 28, 2011
Army tells activists parliamentary elections will be held in June
The army told one of Egypt’s main activist groups that it intends to hold parliamentary elections in June.During a marathon…