Egypt
Court sets date to rule on constituent assembly
March 27, 2012
Court sets date to rule on constituent assembly
The controversy over the constituent assembly saw fresh developments Tuesday after an Egyptian court set a date to rule on…
Diplomatic Club denounces discarding its constituent assembly nominees
March 27, 2012
Diplomatic Club denounces discarding its constituent assembly nominees
The Egyptian Diplomatic Club, in its capacity as representative of all diplomats of the Foreign Ministry, denounced on Tuesday the…
Two dead, one injured in gun battle between Israeli border police and human traffickers
March 27, 2012
Two dead, one injured in gun battle between Israeli border police and human traffickers
An Egyptian and an Israeli were killed on Tuesday, and a third person was wounded in a gunfire battle between…
April 6 launches campaign for Egyptians to discuss visions for constitution
March 27, 2012
April 6 launches campaign for Egyptians to discuss visions for constitution
The April 6 Youth Movement on Tuesday launched its “Write Your Constitution” campaign, which aims to develop a “draft constitution…
Liberals are obstacle to stability, Jama’a al-Islamiya MP says
March 27, 2012
Liberals are obstacle to stability, Jama’a al-Islamiya MP says
Islamist movements have the chance to write the constitution without interference from liberals who withdrew from the constituent assembly in…
More Ahly fans to join Parliament protest over EFA penalties
March 27, 2012
More Ahly fans to join Parliament protest over EFA penalties
Hundreds of hardcore supporters of Egypt's leading football team, Ahly, known as Ultras Ahlawy, marched from Cairo University on their…
Sabbahi: SCAF-Brotherhood conflict may be in people’s best interest
March 27, 2012
Sabbahi: SCAF-Brotherhood conflict may be in people’s best interest
The current dispute between the Muslim Brotherhood and the Supreme Council of the Armed Forces may be in the best…
Bastawisi will run for president representing Tagammu Party
March 27, 2012
Bastawisi will run for president representing Tagammu Party
Hesham al-Bastawisi, vice president of the Court of Cassation, announced Tuesday that he will be representing the Tagammu Party in…
Third largest yacht in the world crosses Suez Canal
March 27, 2012
Third largest yacht in the world crosses Suez Canal
The third largest yacht in the world, owned by Sultan Qaboos bin Said al-Said of Oman, crossed the Suez Canal…
Qasr al-Aini Hospital security angry after military police harassed a nurse
March 27, 2012
Qasr al-Aini Hospital security angry after military police harassed a nurse
Cairo University’s Qasr al-Aini Hospital was broken into and shots were fired in the air as clashes erupted on Tuesday…