Egypt
Trial of Habib al-Adly postponed again
April 3, 2011
Trial of Habib al-Adly postponed again
An Egyptian court postponed the trial of former Interior Minister Habib al-Adly for 24 hours on Sunday. He is charged…
Egypt’s Foreign Minister: Peace treaty with Israel reviewable
April 3, 2011
Egypt’s Foreign Minister: Peace treaty with Israel reviewable
Egypt retains the right to review the security arrangements stipulated in the 1979 peace treaty signed with Israel, Egyptian Foreign…
Egyptian billionaire Naguib Sawiris seeking to found political party
April 3, 2011
Egyptian billionaire Naguib Sawiris seeking to found political party
Egyptian billionaire Naguib Sawiris is seeking to establish a political party with the goal of bringing about Egypt's social and…
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…