Egypt
Egypt’s constitution committee meets army Saturday
February 24, 2011
Egypt’s constitution committee meets army Saturday
A committee amending Egypt's constitution before parliamentary and presidential elections will meet the military council running the country on Saturday…
Army urges Egyptians to stick together in face of sectarian plots
February 24, 2011
Army urges Egyptians to stick together in face of sectarian plots
Egypt's ruling Supreme Armed Forces Council said Thursday it has been closely monitoring attempts to sow sectarian tension among citizens,…
Former Information Minister, head of State TV arrested
February 24, 2011
Former Information Minister, head of State TV arrested
Egyptian authorities have arrested former Information Minister Anas al-Feki and the Chairman of State TV and Radio Osama el-Sheikh on…
Egypt’s prosecutor refers more former officials to criminal court
February 24, 2011
Egypt’s prosecutor refers more former officials to criminal court
Egypt’s General Prosecutor Abdel Meguid Mahmoud has referred several officials and businessmen to a criminal court on charges of profiteering,…
Smugglers kill Egyptian policeman at Israeli border
February 24, 2011
Smugglers kill Egyptian policeman at Israeli border
Smugglers shot an Egyptian policeman dead on Thursday at the border between Egypt and Israel. Security sources said Tareq Ramadan,…
Egypt’s FM confirms Suleiman assassination attempt
February 24, 2011
Egypt’s FM confirms Suleiman assassination attempt
An assasination attempt was made on former Vice President Omar Suleiman during the Egyptian revolution, a few days after then-President…
Army seizes presidential offices after disposal of documents
February 24, 2011
Army seizes presidential offices after disposal of documents
Ruling miliatary officials stormed the presidential residences in Heliopolis and Abdeen in Egypt's capital on Wednesday, putting the offices of…
Thursday’s papers: Libyan protesters rally as death toll rises, police set ministry aflame, hunt for corruption continues
February 24, 2011
Thursday’s papers: Libyan protesters rally as death toll rises, police set ministry aflame, hunt for corruption continues
Pictures of former ministers Zoheir Garana and Ahmed El Magharagi and steel tycoon Ahmed Ezz inside their prison cell made…
Delegation invites Mubarak to Saudi Arabia
February 24, 2011
Delegation invites Mubarak to Saudi Arabia
A high-ranking Saudi delegation presented an invitation to former President Hosni Mubarak from Saudi Kin Abdullah Bin Abdel Aziz offering…