Egypt
Govt asks citizens to hand documents taken from state security to armed forces
March 6, 2011
Govt asks citizens to hand documents taken from state security to armed forces
The Egyptian government called on citizens to hand any documents collected from state security buildings to the armed forces to…
Muslim Brotherhood seek to re-open members’ companies
March 6, 2011
Muslim Brotherhood seek to re-open members’ companies
The Muslim Brotherhood said it is taking steps to re-open all the companies belonging to Brotherhood members that were closed…
State security planned to destroy classified documents after revolution
March 6, 2011
State security planned to destroy classified documents after revolution
The state security apparatus put together a plan to get rid of its secret documents following the ouster of former…
Turkey evacuates 1200 Egyptians from Libya
March 6, 2011
Turkey evacuates 1200 Egyptians from Libya
The Turkish government is sending a frigate and a ship from its navy to take 1200 Egyptians from Libya to…
Sunday’s papers: The empire’s fall
March 6, 2011
Sunday’s papers: The empire’s fall
You know it's a revolution when the same protesters, who two years ago timidly protested in front of state security…
Egypt appoints post-Mubarak interior minister
March 6, 2011
Egypt appoints post-Mubarak interior minister
Egypt on Sunday named General Mansour el-Essawy as its new interior minister in a further sign that ousted president Hosni…
Protesters storm headquarters of Egypt’s state security
March 6, 2011
Protesters storm headquarters of Egypt’s state security
Thousands of Egyptians roamed through the State Security headquarters in Nasr City for hours on Saturday night, reading and collecting…
Essam Sharaf and Yehya El-Gamal discuss new government
March 5, 2011
Essam Sharaf and Yehya El-Gamal discuss new government
Essam Sharaf, the new prime minister, started consultations with Yehya El-Gamal, a jurist and professor of constitutional law, on Saturday…