Egypt
Justice Ministry stonewalling ElBaradei and Moussa campaigns
January 3, 2010
Justice Ministry stonewalling ElBaradei and Moussa campaigns
The Ministry of Justice is intentionally stalling proxies for Mohamed ElBaradei and Amr Moussa, sources have told Al-Masry Al-Youm.Sources say…
MB awaits approval of its elected Supreme Guide
January 2, 2010
MB awaits approval of its elected Supreme Guide
Rashad el-Bayoumi, who runs the Muslim Brotherhood’s Student Section, is expected to be announced as the official Supreme Guide to…
Pro-Gaza activists continue their protests in Egypt
January 2, 2010
Pro-Gaza activists continue their protests in Egypt
Around 400 foreign pro-Gaza activists protested on Friday in front of the Israeli Embassy in Giza. The protesters condemned the…
Today’s papers: Gaza wall, housing corruption, and MB unrest
January 2, 2010
Today’s papers: Gaza wall, housing corruption, and MB unrest
Three of Egypt's biggest state-owned newspapers – Al-Ahram, Akhbar Al-Youm, Al-Gomhoriya - all ran headlines regarding the perceived importance of…
Iran and Yemen in French media this week, alongside readings on Islam’s expansion
January 1, 2010
Iran and Yemen in French media this week, alongside readings on Islam’s expansion
The Iranian opposition demonstrations following the ‘ashoura mourning day was the subject of interest of various French papers. Liberation pointed…
An un-broken bond
January 1, 2010
An un-broken bond
Muslim Brotherhood leader Mohamed Habib just announced to the media his decision to leave his position as vice-chairman of the…
Speculations on the future of Egypt next year in today’s local press
December 31, 2009
Speculations on the future of Egypt next year in today’s local press
Taking stock of the year’s government’s achievements was the focus of state-run newspapers. For one, Prime Minister Ahmad Nazif gave…