Egypt
Brotherhood leader: Proposed Constitutional amendments mostly reasonable
February 27, 2011
Brotherhood leader: Proposed Constitutional amendments mostly reasonable
The constitutional amendments proposed on Saturday overall meet many of the current popular demands, and are mostly reasonable, said Essam…
Education minister: Will expel university security guards and allow veils
February 27, 2011
Education minister: Will expel university security guards and allow veils
Egypt’s Minister of Education Ahmed Gamal Eddin Moussa said previous court orders to expel police officers from universities and allow…
Two Egyptians, one Libyan arrive at border in critical condition
February 27, 2011
Two Egyptians, one Libyan arrive at border in critical condition
Two Egyptians and a Libyan arrived from Libya in critical condition late Saturday evening through the Salloum border crossing. They…
Youth announce protest in response to army violence in Tahrir
February 26, 2011
Youth announce protest in response to army violence in Tahrir
After the army violently broke up a protest in Tahrir Square and another in front of the People’s Assembly building…
Commission announces proposed changes to Egyptian Constitution
February 26, 2011
Commission announces proposed changes to Egyptian Constitution
An army-appointed legal commission announced Saturday a package of proposed constitutional amendments that eased restrictions on eligibility conditions for presidential…
NDP documents found burnt at business tycoon’s office
February 26, 2011
NDP documents found burnt at business tycoon’s office
Dokki Prosecution Office is investigating five officials accused of burning documents concerning parliamentary elections for the National Democratic Party (NDP).The…
Staff Brigadier General Tareq al-Mahdi to temporarily oversee Egyptian TV
February 26, 2011
Staff Brigadier General Tareq al-Mahdi to temporarily oversee Egyptian TV
Staff Brigadier General Tareq Mahdi will supervise the Egyptian Radio and Television Union (ERTU) temporarily until a suitable person is…
New coalition of 25 January workers calls for min wage, right to protest
February 26, 2011
New coalition of 25 January workers calls for min wage, right to protest
A group of labor leaders on Friday met to establish the "Coalition of the 25 January Revolution Workers" and to…
Brotherhood spokesperson: 1000 overseas members await pardon to return
February 26, 2011
Brotherhood spokesperson: 1000 overseas members await pardon to return
The spokesperson for the Muslim Brotherhood in Europe, Ibrahim Mounir, said he, 1000 Brotherhood members and various other prisoners of…
Al-Ahram, MENA and other media outlets call for new chief editors
February 26, 2011
Al-Ahram, MENA and other media outlets call for new chief editors
Employees from several national and private press institutions continue to protest, calling for media officials to be brought to justice…