Egypt

Recent poll suggests conflicted pre-election mindset

Recent poll suggests conflicted pre-election mindset

With parliamentary elections scheduled to begin in late November, many are trying to glean what Egypt’s future holds. A September…
Ayman Nour denies dropping presidential bid to support ElBaradei

Ayman Nour denies dropping presidential bid to support ElBaradei

Founder of the New Ghad Party Ayman Nour denied on Tuesday press reports that he will bow out of Egypt’s…
Tagammu party leaders withdraw from annual conference

Tagammu party leaders withdraw from annual conference

Dozens of leaders of the leftist Tagammu party on Monday withdrew from the party's annual conference, which is set for…
Tear gas canister attack at Demerdash Hospital

Tear gas canister attack at Demerdash Hospital

A man set off a tear gas canister inside the cardiac intensive care unit at Ain Shams University Hospital, also…
Blogger Mikel Nabil to be retried in military court

Blogger Mikel Nabil to be retried in military court

Mikel Nabil Sanad, a blogger charged with insulting the armed forces, is slated to be retried in military court, according…
Rights groups: Military prosecution detained 21 Maspero suspects

Rights groups: Military prosecution detained 21 Maspero suspects

Military prosecutors on Monday detained 21 suspects for a 15-day period, pending investigations into violence that broke out during a…
Tuesday’s papers: The nation reacts

Tuesday’s papers: The nation reacts

“Massacre,” “tragedy,” “bloodbath” and “conspiracy” are words that appear, prominently and repeatedly, on the front pages of all of Tuesday’s…
Live Updates: Protesters march from Coptic Hospital to cathedral

Live Updates: Protesters march from Coptic Hospital to cathedral

1:01 am: The funeral service is over. 12:56 am: The priest announces that all of the martyrs will be buried together…
Maspero violence raises questions about military’s fitness to run Egypt

Maspero violence raises questions about military’s fitness to run Egypt

Sunday’s bloody attack on a Coptic-led protest stands as fresh evidence of the incompetence of Egypt’s military rulers, who might…
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