Egypt
FM says he aimed at restoring relations with all Arabs
May 29, 2012
FM says he aimed at restoring relations with all Arabs
Foreign Minister Mohamed Kamel Amr said having normal relational with all Arab countries was among his priorities when he came…
Court postpones lawsuit demanding Brotherhood freeze
May 29, 2012
Court postpones lawsuit demanding Brotherhood freeze
The State Council Administrative Court on Tuesday decided to postpone a lawsuit that demands the Muslim Brotherhood’s activities be frozen…
Egyptian lawyer detained in Saudi Arabia denies drug charges
May 29, 2012
Egyptian lawyer detained in Saudi Arabia denies drug charges
Egyptian lawyer Ahmed al-Gizawy, currently detained in Saudi Arabia on charges of drug smuggling, has denied the charges and said…
France, Britain, Germany expel Syrian diplomats
May 29, 2012
France, Britain, Germany expel Syrian diplomats
France says it is expelling the Syrian ambassador to increase pressure on Damascus amid mounting violence by government forces against…
Update: Shafiq supporters inspect burnt office, prosecutors question 10
May 29, 2012
Update: Shafiq supporters inspect burnt office, prosecutors question 10
A large numbers of Shafiq supporters came from Cairo and other governorates to inspect his campaign headquarters and check on…
Syrian forces kill 19, including 7 in Homs, NGO says
May 29, 2012
Syrian forces kill 19, including 7 in Homs, NGO says
At least 19 people were killed in violence on Tuesday in Syria, where clashes between regime troops and rebels raged,…
12 Palestinians enter Sinai for release of ‘kidnapped’ child
May 29, 2012
12 Palestinians enter Sinai for release of ‘kidnapped’ child
Negotiations between an Egyptian and a Palestinian family have led to an agreement to release a kidnapped Palestinian child in…
Moussa: Protests over election results should remain nonviolent
May 29, 2012
Moussa: Protests over election results should remain nonviolent
Former presidential hopeful Amr Moussa on Twitter Tuesday denounced an attack on remaining candidate Ahmed Shafiq’s campaign headquarters and called…
SCAF says election opportunity to turn ‘Month of Naksa’ into victory
May 29, 2012
SCAF says election opportunity to turn ‘Month of Naksa’ into victory
Egypt’s ruling generals called on Egyptians, presidential candidates and political forces to change the month of June from a time…
Port Said violence witness says pressured to change testimony
May 29, 2012
Port Said violence witness says pressured to change testimony
A witness for the prosecution in the Port Said Stadium violence trial has said prosecutors dictated his own account to…