Egypt
Parliament defense committee calls for removal of Ganzouri govt
March 4, 2012
Parliament defense committee calls for removal of Ganzouri govt
Parliament’s Defense and National Security Committee on Sunday called for withdrawing confidence in the government and forming a coalition government…
Jama’a al-Islamiya suggests MPs make up 70 percent of constituent assembly
March 4, 2012
Jama’a al-Islamiya suggests MPs make up 70 percent of constituent assembly
Jama’a al-Islamiya has proposed that 70 percent of members of the constituent assembly that will write Egypt’s new constitution be…
Advisory Council member: Failing agricultural policies legacy of regime
March 4, 2012
Advisory Council member: Failing agricultural policies legacy of regime
A member of the Advisory Council to Egypt’s military leaders called on Sunday for the prime minister to meet with…
Salafi group calls to commemorate State Security dissolution
March 4, 2012
Salafi group calls to commemorate State Security dissolution
The Salafi Front in Egypt has called on Egyptians to demonstrate in front of Parliament on Monday at 4 pm…
Hamas leader: Palestinians benefiting from Egypt revolution
March 4, 2012
Hamas leader: Palestinians benefiting from Egypt revolution
Egypt is changing profoundly and the Palestinian people are the first to reap the benefits, prominent Hamas leader Mahmoud al-Zahar…
Update: Parliament speaker accuses US of trying to divide Egyptians
March 4, 2012
Update: Parliament speaker accuses US of trying to divide Egyptians
US Senator John McCain’s thank-you to the Muslim Brotherhood and ruling military council for releasing suspects banned from travel aims…
Parliament mulls Ganzouri’s address, release of foreign suspects
March 4, 2012
Parliament mulls Ganzouri’s address, release of foreign suspects
Parliament’s National Security and Defense Committee will meet Sunday to discuss the lifting of a travel ban on foreign NGO…
Son of Sheikh Omar Abdel Rahman says father remains in US prison
March 4, 2012
Son of Sheikh Omar Abdel Rahman says father remains in US prison
The son of Sheikh Omar Abdel Rahman, who is imprisoned in the US, said his father has not been released…
Egypt community in Spain leader says expects govt to turn over businessman
March 4, 2012
Egypt community in Spain leader says expects govt to turn over businessman
The head of the Egyptian community in Spain has said he met last month with Spain’s deputy justice minister, who…
Freedom and Justice Party in talks to form coalition government
March 4, 2012
Freedom and Justice Party in talks to form coalition government
The Muslim Brotherhood’s Freedom and Justice Party has begun consultations with certain parties with a view to forming a coalition…