Egypt
Egyptian expats to form political party
March 2, 2011
Egyptian expats to form political party
Egyptians abroad are contemplating a political party that can support their demands and the needs of expats returning to Egypt.…
Dozens call for FM to leave over Libya
March 2, 2011
Dozens call for FM to leave over Libya
Dozens of people protested Wednesday in front of the Arab League headquarters in downtown Cairo to call for the removal…
Interior Minister vows to apprehend 3 officers for killing protesters
March 2, 2011
Interior Minister vows to apprehend 3 officers for killing protesters
Beni Suef Governor Samir Saif al-Yazal says Interior Minister Mahmoud Wagdi promised he would turn in three police officers accused…
FM calls revolution one of most important in history
March 2, 2011
FM calls revolution one of most important in history
Egyptian Foreign Minister Ahmed Abul Gheit said on Wednesday that the 25 January revolution that felled President Mubarak, “is one…
Attorney General investigates Mubarak’s Egyptian assets
March 2, 2011
Attorney General investigates Mubarak’s Egyptian assets
Attorney General Abdel Meguid Mahmoud has asked all banks operating in Egypt to provide him with information on the assets…
Egypt pledges to protect assets of Egyptians who fled Libya
March 2, 2011
Egypt pledges to protect assets of Egyptians who fled Libya
The Egyptian government is seeking to restore the money of Egyptians who returned from Libya following the unrest that has…
Wednesday’s papers: Mubarak allegedly in Saudi despite travel ban, Burundi joins Nile pact
March 2, 2011
Wednesday’s papers: Mubarak allegedly in Saudi despite travel ban, Burundi joins Nile pact
State-owned al-Akhbar runs an exclusive story about former president Hosni Mubarak saying that he is being treated in hospital in…
Military tribunal sentences protester to 5 years in prison
March 2, 2011
Military tribunal sentences protester to 5 years in prison
An Egyptian rights organizations said Wednesday that a military tribunal sentenced a man who took part in the 25 January…
Police thwart illegal Mediterranean crossing
March 2, 2011
Police thwart illegal Mediterranean crossing
Egyptian authorities thwarted 22 Egyptian migrants attempting to cross the Mediterranean from Kafr al-Sheikh. Security sources told Al-Masry Al-Youm two…
Police arrest 12 African migrants trying to cross into Israel
March 2, 2011
Police arrest 12 African migrants trying to cross into Israel
Egyptian security forces arrested 12 Africans who were attempting to cross into Israel through the Egyptian border. Security sources told…