Egypt
Village residents attack wedding after girl dies in drain
September 22, 2010
Village residents attack wedding after girl dies in drain
Dozens of residents from a village in Mallawi, Minya attacked a pavilion hosting a group marriage ceremony to protest the…
Pope Shenouda III fined in re-marriage case
September 22, 2010
Pope Shenouda III fined in re-marriage case
The Supreme Administrative Court has issued a decision requiring Pope Shenouda III to pay businessman Magdi William LE150,000 in a…
The fading red lines in Egypt’s political literature
September 22, 2010
The fading red lines in Egypt’s political literature
In recent years, book vending booths and bookstore shelves have become crowded with cynical titles that carry the president’s name…
American Egyptian Alliance presses for political change in Cairo
September 22, 2010
American Egyptian Alliance presses for political change in Cairo
President of the Alliance of Egyptian Americans (AEA) Mahmoud al-Shazly has voiced his willingness to lobby for future Egyptian regimes…
Wednesday’s papers: Mubarak’s European tour and an ‘American’ association’s support for Gamal candidacy
September 22, 2010
Wednesday’s papers: Mubarak’s European tour and an ‘American’ association’s support for Gamal candidacy
State-owned Al-Ahram newspaper leads with the headline “Mubarak starts today his European tour including Germany and Italy.” President Hosni Mubarak,…
Arab League slams Lieberman remarks on Israeli Arabs
September 22, 2010
Arab League slams Lieberman remarks on Israeli Arabs
Assistant Secretary-General of the Arab League Mohamed Sobeih slammed a recent suggestion by Israeli Foreign Minister Avigdor Lieberman that the…
Human rights figures call for end to sectarianism through legislation
September 22, 2010
Human rights figures call for end to sectarianism through legislation
A number of human rights figures demanded the proposition of freedom of religion legislation at a seminar organized yesterday by…
Hundreds of protesters stage anti-Mubarak rally in downtown Cairo
September 22, 2010
Hundreds of protesters stage anti-Mubarak rally in downtown Cairo
“We will not be inherited anymore,” protesters chanted, hoisting banners and wearing t-shirts bearing the same slogan.Some three hundred demonstrators,…