Al-Masry Al-Youm Staff
Pope Shenouda to invite Salafis to attend Christmas
Egypt
December 28, 2011
Pope Shenouda to invite Salafis to attend Christmas
The Coptic Orthodox Church will send out invitations to presidential hopefuls and all political parties, including Salafi ones, to attend…
Activists form ‘Our Egypt’ movement to push revolution goals
Egypt
December 28, 2011
Activists form ‘Our Egypt’ movement to push revolution goals
Wael Ghonim, former Google executive and the creator of the "We are all Khaled Saeed" Facebook page, as well as…
IMF plans to visit Egypt in January after canceling December visit
Business
December 28, 2011
IMF plans to visit Egypt in January after canceling December visit
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) said it postponed a visit to Cairo in mid-December for security reasons but plans to…
Islamists slam proposal to elect president before drafting a constitution
Egypt
December 28, 2011
Islamists slam proposal to elect president before drafting a constitution
Islamist leaders are voicing their opposition to the possibility that presidential elections will be held before a constitution is drafted.…
Mubarak trial resumes Wednesday amid increased security
Egypt
December 28, 2011
Mubarak trial resumes Wednesday amid increased security
Ousted Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak arrived Wednesday morning at the Police Academy to face another session of his ongoing murder…
Advisory Council urges police to return to the streets
Egypt
December 27, 2011
Advisory Council urges police to return to the streets
The Advisory Council on Tuesday said that it has worked to convince Interior Minister Mohamed Ibrahim to deploy the police…
Mubarak verdict slated for March, former minister’s trial postponed
Egypt
December 27, 2011
Mubarak verdict slated for March, former minister’s trial postponed
Cairo Criminal Court, which is hearing the appeal of ousted President Hosni Mubarak on Wednesday, will convene on a daily…
Egypt detains new suspect in gas pipeline bombing
Egypt
December 27, 2011
Egypt detains new suspect in gas pipeline bombing
Egyptian authorities detained on Tuesday a new suspect in the bombings of the Egyptian natural gas pipeline supplying Israel and…
Egyptian Foreign Minister in Russia to discuss Syria crisis
Egypt
December 27, 2011
Egyptian Foreign Minister in Russia to discuss Syria crisis
Egyptian Foreign Minister Mohamed Kamel Amr on Tuesday began a two day visit to Moscow that was originally scheduled for…
Hamas head meets Badie, Araby in Cairo
Egypt
December 27, 2011
Hamas head meets Badie, Araby in Cairo
Head of Hamas in Gaza Ismail Haniya said Hamas represents the “Jihadi movement” of Egypt’s Muslim Brotherhood. Haniya’s statements came…