Egypt
Brotherhood accuses political forces of targetting its slogan
October 24, 2011
Brotherhood accuses political forces of targetting its slogan
The Muslim Brotherhood’s Freedom and Justice Party has accused other political forces of exerting pressure on the High Elections Committee…
Military official denies rumors of Mubarak’s death
October 24, 2011
Military official denies rumors of Mubarak’s death
A military medical source has denied rumors concerning the death of ousted President Hosni Mubarak as a result of heart…
Egypt resumes gas supply to Israel, doubles price to Jordan
October 24, 2011
Egypt resumes gas supply to Israel, doubles price to Jordan
Egypt has resumed pumping gas to Jordan and Israel after disruption caused by an attack on the gas pipeline, the…
Police begin open-ended strike, call for interior minister to resign
October 24, 2011
Police begin open-ended strike, call for interior minister to resign
Thousands of low-ranking policemen started a general strike on Monday across Egypt, demanding the resignation of Interior Minister Mansour al-Essawy,…
Libyan Embassy in Cairo says weapons found inside building
October 24, 2011
Libyan Embassy in Cairo says weapons found inside building
The Libyan Embassy in Cairo announced on Monday the discovery of a number of weapons apparently stored in the embassy's…
Zakaria Azmy trial adjourned to 27 November
October 24, 2011
Zakaria Azmy trial adjourned to 27 November
The Cairo Criminal Court on Monday adjourned to 27 November the trial of the former presidential chief of staff, Zakariya…
Monufiya lawyers continue protests over legal authority law
October 24, 2011
Monufiya lawyers continue protests over legal authority law
Lawyers continued to protest and close courts on Monday in response to the new draft laws regulating the judiciary, which…
Egyptian teachers call for mass protest Saturday
October 24, 2011
Egyptian teachers call for mass protest Saturday
Egyptian educational groups and unions called for mass protests next Saturday demanding the dismissal of Minister of Education Ahmed Gamal…
Some political forces to boycott parliamentary elections
October 24, 2011
Some political forces to boycott parliamentary elections
Some political forces have already announced that they will boycott the coming parliamentary elections, which are set to begin on…
Tantawi meets Pope Shenouda to discuss Copts’ issues
October 24, 2011
Tantawi meets Pope Shenouda to discuss Copts’ issues
The head of Egypt’s ruling military council, Field Marshal Hussein Tantawi, met with Coptic Pope Shenouda III at the military…