Nashwa Abd el-tawab
Political powers to come up with suggestions for constitutional committee
Egypt
December 1, 2011
Political powers to come up with suggestions for constitutional committee
The ruling military council has tasked political powers to come up with suggestions for forming the constitutional committee, informed sources…
Swiss president optimistic about democracy in Egypt
Egypt
October 17, 2011
Swiss president optimistic about democracy in Egypt
Swiss President Micheline Calmy-Rey said on Monday that she is optimistic about the future of democracy in Egypt. She made…
Army declines to announce its tally of Maspero casualties
Egypt
October 10, 2011
Army declines to announce its tally of Maspero casualties
The number of casualties suffered by the Egyptian army while clashing with demonstrators on Sunday remains unknown. The fighting took…
Iran begins to change stance toward Syrian regime
Egypt
September 24, 2011
Iran begins to change stance toward Syrian regime
Iran is reviewing its defense of the Syrian regime and Bashar al-Assad has threatened to inform the US of Hizbullah's…
Military council tackles electoral issues in secret meeting with political forces
Egypt
September 18, 2011
Military council tackles electoral issues in secret meeting with political forces
The Supreme Council of the Armed Forces has been in secret negotiations with various political forces on a range of…
Egypt postpones International Democracy Day celebration
Egypt
September 14, 2011
Egypt postpones International Democracy Day celebration
The Egyptian government has asked the Inter-Parliamentary Union to postpone the celebration of International Democracy Day, which was scheduled to…
Central Security Forces to recruit from high school graduates
Egypt
August 12, 2011
Central Security Forces to recruit from high school graduates
The Central Security Forces, who are mostly recruited from among military conscripts, are set to be revamped, as soldiers will…
Syrian refugees on the Turkish border: Stories of murder, rape, intimidation and thuggery
World
June 20, 2011
Syrian refugees on the Turkish border: Stories of murder, rape, intimidation and thuggery
Hatay Province, Turkey - Behind the barbed wire surrounding the refugee camp located in Hatay Province, near the Turkish-Syrian border,…
Ahmadinejad: Iran willing to resume unconditional relations with Cairo
Egypt
June 1, 2011
Ahmadinejad: Iran willing to resume unconditional relations with Cairo
Iran is willing to resume relations with Egypt unconditionally, said Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad on Wednesday, denying reports that Iran…