Egypt
Military council to criminalize bribery and violence in elections
September 22, 2011
Military council to criminalize bribery and violence in elections
Within a few days the ruling military council will issue a decree, already approved by the cabinet, criminalizing bribery and…
Tantawi to testify in Mubarak trial on Saturday
September 22, 2011
Tantawi to testify in Mubarak trial on Saturday
The court trying ousted president Hosni Mubarak will hear the testimony of Hussein Tantawi, president of the Supreme Council of…
Well-known politicians involved in Israeli Embassy attack, says security source
September 22, 2011
Well-known politicians involved in Israeli Embassy attack, says security source
Security forces are currently investigating the possible involvement of two well-known politicians in instigating the recent attack on the Israeli…
Political forces launch initiative to salvage the revolution
September 22, 2011
Political forces launch initiative to salvage the revolution
Fifty political parties, civil society organizations, youth coalitions, syndicates and student unions on Thursday launched an initiative to salvage…
Islamists consider protests against mixed electoral system
September 22, 2011
Islamists consider protests against mixed electoral system
Islamist parties and movements have criticized the ruling military council for insisting on a system for the upcoming parliamentary elections…
Port Said authorities seize vehicle thought to belong to Qadhafi
September 22, 2011
Port Said authorities seize vehicle thought to belong to Qadhafi
A luxury armored Mercedes Benz thought to be one of six cars smuggled into Egypt by the family of Libya’s…
April 6 Youth Movement calls on US to support Palestinian state
September 22, 2011
April 6 Youth Movement calls on US to support Palestinian state
The April 6 Youth Movement on Thursday called on the US administration not to veto a draft resolution for the…
Freedom and Justice Party: Military endangers itself by involvement in policy
September 22, 2011
Freedom and Justice Party: Military endangers itself by involvement in policy
The Freedom and Justice Party, the political party launched by the Muslim Brotherhood, continued its attack on the ruling Supreme…
With latest protest, doctors continue fight for better conditions
September 22, 2011
With latest protest, doctors continue fight for better conditions
Ministry of Health doctors are continuing their fight for better working conditions, higher wages and increased government spending on healthcare…
Egypt down 25 positions on Global Peace Index
September 22, 2011
Egypt down 25 positions on Global Peace Index
Egypt ranks 73 on the Global Peace Index 2011, published on Wednesday by the Vision of Humanity Foundation, a non-profit…