Egypt
Belgium returns 80 smuggled artifacts to Egypt
May 6, 2012
Belgium returns 80 smuggled artifacts to Egypt
The Antiquities Ministry will receive on Monday 80 artifacts that were recently smuggled to Belgium, Minister of Antiquities Mohamed Ibrahim…
Military sources: Suspects say public figures instigated Abbasseya events
May 6, 2012
Military sources: Suspects say public figures instigated Abbasseya events
Some suspects arrested in relation to the Abbasseya clashes that took place near the Defense Ministry last week accused public…
Sabbahi says he would tear up Israel peace treaty
May 6, 2012
Sabbahi says he would tear up Israel peace treaty
Presidential hopeful Hamdeen Sabbahi has said that if it were up to him, he would tear into pieces the peace…
Palestinian minister arrives in Cairo to discuss hunger-striking prisoners
May 6, 2012
Palestinian minister arrives in Cairo to discuss hunger-striking prisoners
Palestinian Minister of Prisoners' Affairs Issa Qaraqe arrived in Cairo from Ramallah Sunday to discuss the issue of hunger-striking prisoners…
Khaled Ali: Establishing institution-based state tops my platform
May 6, 2012
Khaled Ali: Establishing institution-based state tops my platform
Presidential hopeful Khaled Ali said his electoral platform first targets establishing a government based on strong institutions, then improving public…
Central Security conscripts stop blocking Cairo-Ismailia Road
May 6, 2012
Central Security conscripts stop blocking Cairo-Ismailia Road
The Cairo-Ismailia Road was reopened on Sunday morning after armed Central Security conscripts had blocked it for three hours in…
Update: Constitutional court commissioners to issue report on Parliament’s constitutionality in a month
May 6, 2012
Update: Constitutional court commissioners to issue report on Parliament’s constitutionality in a month
Hatem Bagato, head commissioner of the Supreme Constitutional Court, has delayed submitting to a respected legal body a report on…
Sunday’s papers: Mounting tension between Brotherhood and Salafis
May 6, 2012
Sunday’s papers: Mounting tension between Brotherhood and Salafis
Today’s issue of the Muslim Brotherhood’s mouthpiece newspaper, Freedom and Justice, attests to the mounting tension between the Brotherhood and…
Saudi ambassador returns to Egypt
May 5, 2012
Saudi ambassador returns to Egypt
Saudi Arabia's ambassador returned to Cairo on Saturday, a week after he was recalled following a wave of protests against…