Egypt
Military source: Tantawi must testify at Mubarak trial
September 8, 2011
Military source: Tantawi must testify at Mubarak trial
The head of Egypt's ruling military council, Field Marshall Mohamed Hussein Tantawi, is legally obliged to testify during the trial…
Mubarak trial updates: Adly implicated, Mubarak’s fate to be determined Sunday
September 8, 2011
Mubarak trial updates: Adly implicated, Mubarak’s fate to be determined Sunday
Wrap-up of Thursday's session:
Egypt’s oldest liberal party faces controversy over alliance with Brotherhood
September 7, 2011
Egypt’s oldest liberal party faces controversy over alliance with Brotherhood
As political parties aim to make headway in the post-Mubarak era and ahead of the upcoming parliamentary elections slated for…
Labor protests continue throughout Egypt
September 7, 2011
Labor protests continue throughout Egypt
Workers of EgyptAir Ground Services Company on Wednesday went on a partial strike at Cairo Airport, serving only five flights…
Syria receives Arab League chief under Qatari pressure
September 7, 2011
Syria receives Arab League chief under Qatari pressure
Arab League chief Nabil al-Araby will visit Syria on Saturday after a Qatari threat to launch a diplomatic campaign to…
Moussa’s supporters denounce ‘attempts to mar reputation’
September 7, 2011
Moussa’s supporters denounce ‘attempts to mar reputation’
The Popular Front Supporting Amr Moussa for President has denounced attempts to mar the candidate’s reputation since his rise in…
PM Sharaf appointed nephews to big companies, says official
September 7, 2011
PM Sharaf appointed nephews to big companies, says official
Prime Minister Essam Sharaf appointed his nephew, Ahmed Adel, to Tharwa Oil Company, which is known for employing the sons…
Signs of crisis between Brotherhood and Egypt’s military
September 7, 2011
Signs of crisis between Brotherhood and Egypt’s military
The Muslim Brotherhood on Wednesday issued its first strongly-worded statement against the ruling military council since the 25 January Revolution,…
Scenes from Mubarak’s trial: Session 4
September 7, 2011
Scenes from Mubarak’s trial: Session 4
During Mubarak’s trial on Wednesday, former Interior Minister Habib al-Adly wore a blue prison uniform, as he has already been…
Egypt supplied power to Benghazi, says Egyptian govt
September 7, 2011
Egypt supplied power to Benghazi, says Egyptian govt
Egypt provided the city of Benghazi and eastern Libyan with power during the Libyan revolution, after the Qadhafi regime cut…