Egypt
Adl Party seeks to displace Brotherhood from center ground of Egyptian politics
May 24, 2011
Adl Party seeks to displace Brotherhood from center ground of Egyptian politics
The newly formed Adl Party, launched on 6 May, has its sights set on replacing the Muslim Brotherhood as the…
Egyptian Islamist group eyes politics
May 24, 2011
Egyptian Islamist group eyes politics
An Egyptian Islamist group that took up arms against the state in the 1980s and 1990s wants to form a…
Presence of NDP members continues to mar national dialogue
May 24, 2011
Presence of NDP members continues to mar national dialogue
Disagreements continued at Egypt's National Dialogue Conference as it entered its third day on Tuesday, with many attendees continuing their…
Attorney general refers Mubarak and sons for criminal prosecution
May 24, 2011
Attorney general refers Mubarak and sons for criminal prosecution
Egypt's attorney general on Tuesday referred former President Hosni Mubarak, his two sons and businessman Hussein Salem for criminal prosecution.…
Source: Mubarak’s health stable, sensitive to public pressure
May 24, 2011
Source: Mubarak’s health stable, sensitive to public pressure
Sharm el-Sheikh - An official source at the medical crew overseeing the health of former Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak said…
Prime minister vows greater roles for local government
May 24, 2011
Prime minister vows greater roles for local government
Egypt's interim Prime Minister Essam Sharaf on Monday said decentralizing government authority would help meet people's needs during the country's…
Moussa calls for national security council affiliated with presidency
May 24, 2011
Moussa calls for national security council affiliated with presidency
Egyptian presidential hopeful Amr Moussa on Monday called for granting a new president considerable constitutional powers and establishing a national…
Sufis demand removal of ‘pro-Mubarak’ figures in their leadership
May 24, 2011
Sufis demand removal of ‘pro-Mubarak’ figures in their leadership
Egyptian Sufis on Tuesday continued protests demanding the removal of various figures from the leadership of their main representative body…
Nubians divided over govt relocation plan
May 24, 2011
Nubians divided over govt relocation plan
Nubians seeking compensation for their evacuation from the Lake Nasser area are now divided over a government plan to provide…
Official: Egypt to reject foreign offers for Mubarak medical expenses
May 24, 2011
Official: Egypt to reject foreign offers for Mubarak medical expenses
Egypt would reject foreign offers to cover the medical expenses of former President Hosni Mubarak, a health ministry official said…