Supreme Council of the Armed Forces (SCAF)
Nour Party official: Constituent Assembly formation to be announced Thursday
Egypt
June 6, 2012
Nour Party official: Constituent Assembly formation to be announced Thursday
A senior official with the Salafi-oriented Nour Party has declared that the constitution-writing dilemma will be resolved on Thursday when…
Experts disagree on SCAF’s authority to amend Constitutional Declaration
Egypt
June 6, 2012
Experts disagree on SCAF’s authority to amend Constitutional Declaration
Legal experts and scholars are debating whether the Supreme Council of the Armed Forces has the authority to amend Article…
Iranian official: Mubarak ruling proves US and Israel influence on SCAF
Egypt
June 5, 2012
Iranian official: Mubarak ruling proves US and Israel influence on SCAF
Iran criticized on Monday the court ruling against former President Hosni Mubarak and former Interior Ministry officials on charges of…
Advisory Council asks SCAF to issue new constitutional amendment on Constituent Assembly
Egypt
June 4, 2012
Advisory Council asks SCAF to issue new constitutional amendment on Constituent Assembly
The Advisory Council called for a supplement to the Constitutional Declaration that would amend Article 60, which deals with the…
SCAF vows power handover
Egypt
May 23, 2012
SCAF vows power handover
Several members of the ruling Supreme Council of the Armed Forces and army leaders paid surprise visits to polling stations…
What powers will the elected president have?
Egypt
May 22, 2012
What powers will the elected president have?
Egyptians are heading to the polls Wednesday to pick their president with the outcome unknown for the first time. What…
SCAF general says military is securing election as governorates prepare
Egypt
May 22, 2012
SCAF general says military is securing election as governorates prepare
Supreme Council of the Armed Forces member General Mohamed al-Assar said that the armed forces will secure the presidential elections…
Jama’a al-Islamiya: SCAF is rigging election for Shafiq
Egypt
May 22, 2012
Jama’a al-Islamiya: SCAF is rigging election for Shafiq
A member of Jamaa Islamiya's consultancy council, Tarek al-Zomor, has claimed that the group had detected “highly-professional methods” being adopted…
Facing edgy vote, SCAF hikes diesel imports
Egypt
May 21, 2012
Facing edgy vote, SCAF hikes diesel imports
Egypt's military rulers plan to spend close to US$1 billion on diesel this summer, a spike in imports as they…
SCAF: We are impartial toward all presidential candidates
Egypt
May 21, 2012
SCAF: We are impartial toward all presidential candidates
Egypt's military rulers addressed the Egyptian people on their Facebook page Monday, urging them to participate in the presidential election…