Egypt
Local residents attack FJP office in Qalyubiya
July 11, 2012
Local residents attack FJP office in Qalyubiya
The Freedom and Justice Party’s office in the village of Mit Kenana in Qalyubiya was allegedly stormed and raided by…
Egypt should ease restrictions on Rafah border crossing, says Haniyeh
July 11, 2012
Egypt should ease restrictions on Rafah border crossing, says Haniyeh
The Egyptian government should continue to ease restrictions on the Rafah border crossing and open it to commerce, said Ismail…
World markets watchful of power struggle, says tourism official
July 11, 2012
World markets watchful of power struggle, says tourism official
World tourism markets are watching the ongoing dispute among Egypt's branches of government with interest, a Tourism Ministry official told…
Morsy travels to Saudi Arabia for first state visit
July 11, 2012
Morsy travels to Saudi Arabia for first state visit
Marking his first state visit as president, Mohamed Morsy traveled to Saudi Arabia Wednesday to meet with King Abdullah bin…
Former presidential candidates advocate Morsy end impasse with military council
July 11, 2012
Former presidential candidates advocate Morsy end impasse with military council
Former presidential candidates Hamdeen Sabbahi and Amr Moussa spoke out Wednesday about President Mohamed Morsy's political deadlock with the military…
New Central Military Zone commander appointed
July 11, 2012
New Central Military Zone commander appointed
Celebrations were held Wednesday to mark the handover of leadership of the Central Military Zone to Commander Tawhid Tawfiq Abdel…
Wednesday’s papers: Court strikes back
July 11, 2012
Wednesday’s papers: Court strikes back
With a standoff between the military council and the newly elected president regarding the fate of the Parliament, the Supreme…
Tunisian president to visit Egypt Friday
July 11, 2012
Tunisian president to visit Egypt Friday
Tunisian President Moncef al-Marzouki is scheduled to visit Egypt on Friday for the first time since the outbreak of Arab…
Constitutional court politicizes rulings, lawyers allege in appeal
July 11, 2012
Constitutional court politicizes rulings, lawyers allege in appeal
The head of a legal team that has filed a lawsuit defending President Mohamed Morsy’s decision to restore the People's…
Lawmaker calls constitutional court ruling ‘judicial error’
July 11, 2012
Lawmaker calls constitutional court ruling ‘judicial error’
Independent lawmaker Mahmoud al-Khodairy described the Supreme Constitutional Court decision to suspend the reinstatement of the People’s Assembly as “judicial…