Egypt
US probes visit by Egyptian member of blacklisted Jama’a al-Islamiya
June 23, 2012
US probes visit by Egyptian member of blacklisted Jama’a al-Islamiya
Washington is investigating how a member of a radical Egyptian Islamist group listed as a terrorist organizationin the US met…
Israel: Airstrike kills Gaza militant
June 22, 2012
Israel: Airstrike kills Gaza militant
Jerusalem — An Israeli airstrike killed a Gaza militant Friday as he was preparing to launch rockets, Israel's military said,…
Morsy urges fast election results
June 22, 2012
Morsy urges fast election results
The Muslim Brotherhood's candidate for president has urged Egyptian authorities to release the results of the weekend's election as soon…
Elections commission recounts 4 ballot boxes in Assiut
June 22, 2012
Elections commission recounts 4 ballot boxes in Assiut
Presidential Elections Commission Secretary General Hatem Bagato said Friday that the commission has recounted ballots from four ballot boxes in…
FJP to sue newspaper over sabotage, coup accusations
June 22, 2012
FJP to sue newspaper over sabotage, coup accusations
The Muslim Brotherhood's Freedom and Justice Party (FJP) said Friday that it intends to sue a privately-owned newspaper that accused…
Islamists dominate Tahrir sit-in against SCAF
June 22, 2012
Islamists dominate Tahrir sit-in against SCAF
A few thousand people from across Egypt responded to the Muslim Brotherhood’s call for a sit-in and protest in Tahrir…
Police officer shot by undocumented migrants in Sinai
June 22, 2012
Police officer shot by undocumented migrants in Sinai
A police officer was injured in Sinai while attempting to prevent undocumented migrants from crossing the border to Israel. Captain…
If he assumes the presidency, Morsy may be accountable to another group
June 22, 2012
If he assumes the presidency, Morsy may be accountable to another group
If the Muslim Brotherhood’s Mohamed Morsy is officially announced victorious this week, his name will go down in history as…
Cabinet to hold meeting Saturday
June 22, 2012
Cabinet to hold meeting Saturday
Prime Minister Kamal al-Ganzouri’s Cabinet is scheduled to meet Saturday to discuss a number of draft laws and finalize the…
Son of former NDP MP arrested for possessing bomb
June 22, 2012
Son of former NDP MP arrested for possessing bomb
Security forces arrested a man for hiding a bomb on his person on the east bank of the Suez Canal…