Egypt
Egypt court suspends order to remove Mubarak name
June 18, 2011
Egypt court suspends order to remove Mubarak name
An Egyptian court on Saturday suspended its order to remove the names of former President Hosni Mubarak and his…
Marshal Tantawi approves new military law on illicit gains
June 18, 2011
Marshal Tantawi approves new military law on illicit gains
Field Marshal Hussein Tantawi, head of the Supreme Council of the Armed Forces, approved the addition of Article 8 to…
Army disperses Suez Canal Authority protest
June 18, 2011
Army disperses Suez Canal Authority protest
The army fired shots into the air on Saturday to prevent hundreds of employees of the Suez Canal Authority from…
Hamdeen Sabbahi calls for respecting referendum result
June 18, 2011
Hamdeen Sabbahi calls for respecting referendum result
Potential presidential candidate Hamdeen Sabbahi called for respecting the results of the referendum that approved a package of constitutional amendments…
Huge bail set in Spain for businessman linked to Mubarak
June 18, 2011
Huge bail set in Spain for businessman linked to Mubarak
On Friday Spanish police issued an official statement saying it is aware of Egypt's international arrest warrant for Egyptian businessman Hussein Salem.…
New places of worship law leaves much to be desired
June 18, 2011
New places of worship law leaves much to be desired
Days after the cabinet's draft law on places of worship was issued, Christians are saying it is far from satisfactory and would reproduce the…
Abouel Fotouh: Some Copts will vote for me
June 18, 2011
Abouel Fotouh: Some Copts will vote for me
Abdel Moneim Abouel Fotouh, secretary general of the Arab Doctors Union and formerly a leading Muslim Brotherhood member, has said…
ElBaradei says ready to discuss ‘Bill of Rights’ with Brotherhood, Salafis
June 18, 2011
ElBaradei says ready to discuss ‘Bill of Rights’ with Brotherhood, Salafis
Presidential candidate Mohamed ElBaradei has said he is ready to discuss his proposed Bill of Rights with the Muslim Brotherhood and Salafis.…
Attorney general requests extradition of Hussein Sallem from Spain
June 17, 2011
Attorney general requests extradition of Hussein Sallem from Spain
Attorney General Abdel Meguid Mahmoud approved Friday a request that will be sent to Spanish authorities for the extradition of…