Hosni Mubarak
Monday’s papers: Debate over parliamentary elections law and Mubarak’s trial in session
Egypt
September 5, 2011
Monday’s papers: Debate over parliamentary elections law and Mubarak’s trial in session
State-owned Al-Ahram leads with the headline: “The cabinet is set to discuss the possibility of amending the parliamentary elections law…
Mubarak is the best Arab leader since Nasser, say Kuwait lawyers
Egypt
September 4, 2011
Mubarak is the best Arab leader since Nasser, say Kuwait lawyers
Three lawyers representing deposed President Hosni Mubarak’s volunteer Kuwaiti defense team arrived in Cairo on Sunday, declaring their gratitude for…
Ten Kuwaiti lawyers to join Mubarak’s defense team
Egypt
September 2, 2011
Ten Kuwaiti lawyers to join Mubarak’s defense team
Ten Kuwaiti lawyers will join the defense team for Egypt's ousted President Hosni Mubarak in his trial on charges of…
Thursday’s papers: Saturn is the new moon, ElBaradei’s ‘Kiss of Death’, Mubarak’s smuggling ring and Camp David ‘obsolete’
Egypt
September 1, 2011
Thursday’s papers: Saturn is the new moon, ElBaradei’s ‘Kiss of Death’, Mubarak’s smuggling ring and Camp David ‘obsolete’
Based on Thursday’s headlines, it seems the biggest news story on the third day of Eid concerns the question of…
Wednesday’s papers: An Eid without Mubarak
Egypt
August 31, 2011
Wednesday’s papers: An Eid without Mubarak
Today’s newspapers all lead with Eid celebrations, alternatively describing it as the revolution’s first Eid, the first Eid without Mubarak,…
Minister: Over 50 million eligible to vote in upcoming elections
Egypt
August 26, 2011
Minister: Over 50 million eligible to vote in upcoming elections
About 50,650,000 Egyptian citizens will be eligible to vote in the upcoming parliamentary elections, expected to begin in the latter…
Ramadan’s talk shows display their forgiving side
Egypt
August 23, 2011
Ramadan’s talk shows display their forgiving side
Along with fasting during the day, the other main feature of Ramadan is the peak television and talk show season…
ElBaradei rejects interrogating activists without clear mechanism
Egypt
August 22, 2011
ElBaradei rejects interrogating activists without clear mechanism
Activists should not be questioned by Egyptian authorities without procedures being made clear, presidential hopeful Mohamed ElBaradei said Monday. He…
Brotherhood: Egyptian border a ‘red line’
Egypt
August 21, 2011
Brotherhood: Egyptian border a ‘red line’
The Egyptian border is a "red line" and anyone broaching it is digging his or her own grave, the Muslim…
Former Prime Minister Ahmed Shafiq mulls presidential nomination
Egypt
August 20, 2011
Former Prime Minister Ahmed Shafiq mulls presidential nomination
Former Prime Minister Ahmed Shafiq is seriously considering running for president and will make a final decision soon, he said.…