Egypt

Experts propose turning Tahrir Square into tourist destination

Experts propose turning Tahrir Square into tourist destination

Tourism experts called for making Tahrir Sqaure a tourist destination as a memorial to the 18-day  protests staged in the…
Schools postponed for another week

Schools postponed for another week

Egyptian schools and universities will remain closed the week starting Saturday 19 February, Egypt’s Minister of Higher Education and the…
Former Agriculture Minister, 2 NDP businessmen banned from travel

Former Agriculture Minister, 2 NDP businessmen banned from travel

Egyptian authorities imposed a travel ban on former Minister of Agriculture Amin Abaza and two National Democratic Party (NDP) members…
Army evacuates illegally seized Red Sea houses

Army evacuates illegally seized Red Sea houses

In cooperation with local security bodies, the Egyptian Armed Forces evacuated 650 housing units in Hurghada and Ras Ghareb that…
Protests continue despite army admonitions

Protests continue despite army admonitions

Despite calls from the Supreme Armed Forces Council to end labor protests, small demonstrations continued on Wednesday.Central Auditing Organization employees…
Powerhouse and powerbrokers: A profile of Egypt’s military

Powerhouse and powerbrokers: A profile of Egypt’s military

As Egyptians look forward to an alternative political future, the country’s military is repositioning itself as an interim ruler preparing…
Weakened political parties face challenge of rebuilding

Weakened political parties face challenge of rebuilding

President Hosni Mubarak's resignation has brought new freedoms but also new challenges for opposition parties, who have long attributed their…
Army: Constitution will be amended, not replaced

Army: Constitution will be amended, not replaced

The panel commissioned to change Egypt's Constitution will only work on amending a number of articles rather than drafting a…
Jurist proposes parliamentary republic for Egypt

Jurist proposes parliamentary republic for Egypt

A constitutional expert called on Wednesday for turning Egypt into a parliamentary republic through the constitutional amendments currently being considered…
Muslim Brotherhood: We will not run in presidential race

Muslim Brotherhood: We will not run in presidential race

The Muslim Brotherhood, Egypt's largest opposition group, has said it will not nominate any of its members to run in…
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