Egypt
Protests erupt as Sudan’s Bashir unveils austerity plan
June 19, 2012
Protests erupt as Sudan’s Bashir unveils austerity plan
Sudan's police used tear gas and batons to break up protests in Khartoum on Monday, witnesses said, after President Omar…
Elections commission: Morsy wins expat vote
June 19, 2012
Elections commission: Morsy wins expat vote
Muslim Brotherhood presidential candidate Mohamed Morsy won the vote for Egyptians abroad, Presidential Elections Commission Secretary General Hatem Bagato said…
Elections commission says not responsible for unofficial election results
June 19, 2012
Elections commission says not responsible for unofficial election results
The Presidential Elections Commission is not responsible for results announced by presidential candidates’ campaigns, a commission member said Monday. Omar…
Political powers call for protest of Constitutional Declaration supplement
June 19, 2012
Political powers call for protest of Constitutional Declaration supplement
Political powers have called for a protest in Tahrir Square Tuesday to reject the Constitutional Declaration supplement issued by the…
Court to address lawsuit demanding Brotherhood dissolution
June 19, 2012
Court to address lawsuit demanding Brotherhood dissolution
An administrative court on Tuesday will consider a lawsuit demanding the dissolution of the Muslim Brotherhood, the closure of its…
Two cars fall from ring road into Nile after collision
June 19, 2012
Two cars fall from ring road into Nile after collision
A tractor trailer collided with four cars Tuesday on a ring road that passes over the Monib area in Giza,…
US warns Egypt’s military on ties after power grab
June 19, 2012
US warns Egypt’s military on ties after power grab
The United States urged Egypt's military on Monday to move swiftly on plans to transfer full power to an elected…
SCAF to revive National Defense Council
June 18, 2012
SCAF to revive National Defense Council
Egypt's ruling Supreme Council of the Armed Forces announced Monday that it is reviving the National Defense Council. The council…
Gheriany heads Constituent Assembly
June 18, 2012
Gheriany heads Constituent Assembly
Hossam al-Gheriany, head of both the Supreme Judicial Council and the Court of Cassation, won the presidency of the Constituent…
A coup by law: SCAF consolidates power
June 18, 2012
A coup by law: SCAF consolidates power
As millions of Egyptians were glued to their television screens to watch votes in the presidential runoff be counted, the…