Egypt
Shafiq accuses Brotherhood of killing protesters during last year’s uprising
June 5, 2012
Shafiq accuses Brotherhood of killing protesters during last year’s uprising
Presidential contender Ahmed Shafiq continued his fierce attacks on the Muslim Brotherhood Monday, accusing the group of killing protesters during…
FJP boycotts meeting with SCAF, rejects amendment to constitutional declaration
June 4, 2012
FJP boycotts meeting with SCAF, rejects amendment to constitutional declaration
The Freedom and Justice Party, the political arm of the Muslim Brotherhood, said that it will boycott a meeting between…
Former head of state security detained for 15 days pending investigations
June 4, 2012
Former head of state security detained for 15 days pending investigations
Judge Mohamed Shawky, who was delegated by the justice minister to investigate the damage and destruction of state security documents,…
Parliament approves amendments to Police Corps Act
June 4, 2012
Parliament approves amendments to Police Corps Act
Parliament approved on Monday proposed amendments to the Police Corps Act, which aim to improve the working and financial conditions…
Mubaraks have 40 villas and LE1 bln in Egyptian banks, Illicit Gains Authority reveals
June 4, 2012
Mubaraks have 40 villas and LE1 bln in Egyptian banks, Illicit Gains Authority reveals
Al-Masry Al-Youm has obtained details of the investigations conducted by the Illicit Gains Authority (IGA) into the wealth of Mubarak,…
Two policemen killed, others injured in South Sinai
June 4, 2012
Two policemen killed, others injured in South Sinai
Two policemen were killed and five police personnel were severely injured by gunshots during the pursuit of a suspected criminal…
From Tahrir, Sabbahi calls for Shafiq removal, presidential council
June 4, 2012
From Tahrir, Sabbahi calls for Shafiq removal, presidential council
Former presidential hopeful Hamdeen Sabbahi took to Tahrir Square on Monday night, where he called for former Prime Minister Ahmed…
April 6 Youth Movement and revolutionary figures agree to continue demonstrations
June 4, 2012
April 6 Youth Movement and revolutionary figures agree to continue demonstrations
The April 6 Youth Movement met Monday with certain former presidential candidates and revolutionary figures and agreed to continue with…
Petroleum Ministry denies responsibility for fuel shortage
June 4, 2012
Petroleum Ministry denies responsibility for fuel shortage
The Petroleum Ministry again denied responsibility for the ongoing fuel crisis on Monday.
Update: Protests continue demanding Mubarak retrial, Shafiq removal
June 4, 2012
Update: Protests continue demanding Mubarak retrial, Shafiq removal
Hundreds of Egyptians continued to protest Monday in Cairo and other governorates against the verdict issued against ousted President Hosni…