Egypt
Egypt warns against using mosques for launching protests
January 27, 2011
Egypt warns against using mosques for launching protests
The Egyptian Endowments Ministry warned on Thursday of using Friday prayers to launch protests against the regime of President Hosni…
Could Suez be Egypt’s Sidi Bouzid?
January 27, 2011
Could Suez be Egypt’s Sidi Bouzid?
Suez--Mosaics lining the road to Suez glorify Egypt's achievements in a 1973 war with Israel but, further on, toppled billboards,…
ElBaradei willing to lead an interim government in Egypt
January 27, 2011
ElBaradei willing to lead an interim government in Egypt
Prominent opposition figure Mohamed ElBaradei said he is willing to head a transitional government in Egypt if the public asked…
42 protesters detained on charges of attempting to overthrow regime
January 27, 2011
42 protesters detained on charges of attempting to overthrow regime
Public prosecutors in the cities of Assiut and Suez detained 42 protesters on charges of attempting to "overthrow the regime,”…
Bahrain calls for Arab summit to calm Middle East demonstrators
January 27, 2011
Bahrain calls for Arab summit to calm Middle East demonstrators
Manama--Bahrain's king is calling for an Arab summit to discuss efforts to calm the region amid widening protests inspired by…
April 6 youth movement calls for massive demonstration on Friday
January 27, 2011
April 6 youth movement calls for massive demonstration on Friday
April 6 Youth opposition movement called on all Egyptians to stage a massive demonstration after Friday’s al-Jumu’ah prayers.“We call on…
NDP meets to discuss consequences of ‘Anger’ protests
January 27, 2011
NDP meets to discuss consequences of ‘Anger’ protests
The ruling National Democratic Party’s (NDP) executive committee met Thursday to discuss the consequences of the nationwide protests staged since…
Protests continue in Alexandria
January 27, 2011
Protests continue in Alexandria
Around 300 demonstrators protested on Thursday in front of the court of Hakaniya in Manshiya Square in the coastal city…
Religious front urges protesters to go on
January 27, 2011
Religious front urges protesters to go on
Al-Azhar Scholars Front, a disbanded conservative Islamic group, has urged Egyptian demonstrators to continue their protests, saying the protests are…
Source: Egypt church to dissuade Copts from joining protests
January 27, 2011
Source: Egypt church to dissuade Copts from joining protests
An Egyptian Coptic Orthodox church source said the church will advise Copts not to protest, but will not stop “those…