Egypt
Cleric issues fatwa permitting Qadhafi assassination
February 22, 2011
Cleric issues fatwa permitting Qadhafi assassination
Youssef al-Qaradawi, head of the International Union of Muslim Scholars, has issued a fatwa permitting the killing of Libyan leader…
Tuesday’s papers: Mubarak’s assets frozen, Qadhafi’s actions condemned
February 22, 2011
Tuesday’s papers: Mubarak’s assets frozen, Qadhafi’s actions condemned
All major papers headline with the long-awaited news that Egypt’s Attorney General Abdel Maguid Mahmoud has announced his official request…
Armed Forces give shelter to Egyptians and Libyans on Libya border
February 22, 2011
Armed Forces give shelter to Egyptians and Libyans on Libya border
The Supreme Council of the Armed Forces announced that it has set up camps to shelter Egyptians leaving Libya as…
Egypt post-Mubarak: Can Turkey’s army serve as a model?
February 22, 2011
Egypt post-Mubarak: Can Turkey’s army serve as a model?
Since the early days of the Egyptian revolution, the deployment of military forces, first to maintain public order and then…
Calls to change schools named after Mubarak and family members
February 21, 2011
Calls to change schools named after Mubarak and family members
According to Education Ministry records, 388 schools were named after former President Hosni Mubarak, 160 were named after his wife…
Former ministers request satellite TV in their prison cells
February 21, 2011
Former ministers request satellite TV in their prison cells
Although Tora Prison is known to be the detention facility for celebrities, it appears uncomfortable for former ministers Habib al-Addly,…
Libyan opposition: Helicopters fire at demonstrators
February 21, 2011
Libyan opposition: Helicopters fire at demonstrators
Libyan opposition members in Cairo said helicopters of the Libyan army on Monday night shot at demonstrators opposing the Libyan…
Muslim Brotherhood mulls launch of satellite TV channel
February 21, 2011
Muslim Brotherhood mulls launch of satellite TV channel
The Muslim Brotherhood (MB) is currently studying the possibility of establishing a satellite television station and a number of newspapers…
Brotherhood leader: Our political party is no substitute for the group
February 21, 2011
Brotherhood leader: Our political party is no substitute for the group
Muslim Brotherhood Shura Council member Mohamed Gamal Heshmat said that should the Muslim Brotherhood choose to form a political party,…