Egypt
National Front: Morsy’s choices for government violate political vows
July 29, 2012
National Front: Morsy’s choices for government violate political vows
National Front members have criticized the lack of transparency in President Mohamed Morsy’s choices of the government and presidential team.…
Constituent Assembly spokesperson: drafters to agree on presidential powers in days
July 29, 2012
Constituent Assembly spokesperson: drafters to agree on presidential powers in days
The Constituent Assembly’s Ruling System committee is still discussing which powers to grant the new president, according to spokesperson Waheed…
Morsy’s spokesperson: We’re developing long-term solutions for trash problem
July 28, 2012
Morsy’s spokesperson: We’re developing long-term solutions for trash problem
Presidential spokesperson Yasser Ali said Saturday that the clean-up campaign that President Mohamed Morsy has called for under the slogan…
The real estate pirates behind Alexandria’s collapsing tenements
July 28, 2012
The real estate pirates behind Alexandria’s collapsing tenements
That just three people — a mother and her daughters — died when a building collapsed in Alexandria on Monday places the incident amongst…
Leon Panetta to visit Cairo Tuesday
July 28, 2012
Leon Panetta to visit Cairo Tuesday
President Mohamed Morsy will receive US Secretary of Defense Leon Panetta in Cairo on Tuesday. Panetta's visit will last few hours,…
Salafi nominee for religious endowments minister denies Shater behind nomination
July 28, 2012
Salafi nominee for religious endowments minister denies Shater behind nomination
Mohamed Yousry Ibrahim, a nominee for minister of religious endowments in the new cabinet, denied on Saturday that Muslim Brotherhood…
Locals in Cairo neighborhood accuse four people of proselytizing Shia
July 28, 2012
Locals in Cairo neighborhood accuse four people of proselytizing Shia
Bulaq al-Dakrour prosecution has started investigating about 40 claims filed against four people for proselytizing the Shia faith in Nahya,…
Wafd Party not to participate in new cabinet
July 28, 2012
Wafd Party not to participate in new cabinet
The Wafd Party reiterated on Saturday its decision not to be part of the new coalition cabinet of Prime Minister…
Presidential source: SCAF wants to keep four ministries in Qandil cabinet
July 28, 2012
Presidential source: SCAF wants to keep four ministries in Qandil cabinet
Newly-appointed Prime Minister Hesham Qandil meets Saturday with President Mohamed Morsy to discuss the candidates for ministerial portfolios in his…
Haniyeh: Morsy agreed to increase passengers through Rafah
July 28, 2012
Haniyeh: Morsy agreed to increase passengers through Rafah
Ismail Haniyeh, head of the Hamas government in Gaza, said Saturday that Egyptian President Mohamed Morsy has agreed to several…