Al-Masry Al-Youm Staff
Barrage of flying chairs forces Shafiq to flee Imbaba rally
Egypt
January 6, 2012
Barrage of flying chairs forces Shafiq to flee Imbaba rally
Dozens of Imbaba residents began throwing chairs at former Prime Minister Ahmed Shafiq at a campaign rally Thursday night, forcing…
Intellectuals accuse ruling military council of leading counter-revolution
Egypt
January 5, 2012
Intellectuals accuse ruling military council of leading counter-revolution
A group of political activists, writers, journalists and artists have launched an initiative under the name, “the National Initiative for…
Prosecutor releases April 6 activists on bail
Egypt
January 5, 2012
Prosecutor releases April 6 activists on bail
The general prosecution on Thursday decided to release three April 6 Youth Movement activists who have been in custody since…
Court adjourns Mubarak’s trial to Monday
Egypt
January 5, 2012
Court adjourns Mubarak’s trial to Monday
Cairo Criminal Court on Thursday adjourned the trial of ousted President Hosni Mubarak to 9 January, when the court will…
Mubarak supporters accuse prosecutor of pretending to be a revolutionary
Egypt
January 5, 2012
Mubarak supporters accuse prosecutor of pretending to be a revolutionary
Supporters of former President Hosni Mubarak gathered outside the Police Academy on Thursday for the latest session in the trial…
The first phase of Cairo’s third line to be opened Tuesday, says source
Egypt
January 5, 2012
The first phase of Cairo’s third line to be opened Tuesday, says source
On Tuesday, 10 January, the Ministry of Transportation is slated to open the third line of Cairo's metro system, it…
Prosecution’s case in Mubarak trial to conclude
Egypt
January 5, 2012
Prosecution’s case in Mubarak trial to conclude
The “historic” prosecution's case in the trial of former President Hosni Mubarak is set to conclude Thursday. Mubarak, former Interior…
FJP leads in unofficial count of parliamentary elections’ third round
Egypt
January 5, 2012
FJP leads in unofficial count of parliamentary elections’ third round
The Muslim Brotherhood's Freedom and Justice Party (FJP) is leading the polls in the third and final round of elections…
April 6 movement accuses police of torturing detainees
Egypt
January 4, 2012
April 6 movement accuses police of torturing detainees
An Egyptian activist group on Wednesday accused police officers of torturing four of its members after arresting them Tuesday. The…