interim government
Political forces push for cabinet’s removal
Egypt
February 2, 2012
Political forces push for cabinet’s removal
A number of political and activist groups and presidential hopefuls demanded Thursday that the People's Assembly withdraw confidence from the…
Libyan Islamist commander endorses new government
World
November 28, 2011
Libyan Islamist commander endorses new government
The Islamist who commands one of Libya's most powerful militias, Abdel Hakim Belhadj, said on Monday he will back the…
245 Egyptian diplomats urge handover of power to civilian govt
Egypt
November 22, 2011
245 Egyptian diplomats urge handover of power to civilian govt
Egyptian diplomats on Tuesday signed a statement urging the ruling Supreme Council of the Armed Forces (SCAF) to pledge to…
Tunis outsider joins interior ministry amid security fears
World
July 2, 2011
Tunis outsider joins interior ministry amid security fears
Tunisia's interim government appointed a civil rights activist and lawyer as new junior interior minister on Friday as part of…
Opinions split over interim government’s performance
Egypt
June 24, 2011
Opinions split over interim government’s performance
Politicians and opposition leaders are divided on their assessment of Prime Minister Essam Sharaf’s government 100 days after it was…
PM: Govt assumed responsibility amid tight circumstances
Egypt
May 3, 2011
PM: Govt assumed responsibility amid tight circumstances
Egypt’s interim Prime Minister Essam Sharaf rebuffed voices accusing the government of being weak in dealing with recent developments in…
Rival Palestinian factions in Cairo for unity talks
World
April 27, 2011
Rival Palestinian factions in Cairo for unity talks
Cairo -- Delegations from rival Palestinian factions Fatah and Hamas arrived in Cairo on Wednesday to hold Egyptian-mediated reconciliation talks,…
National Association for Change renounces vice PM appointment
Egypt
February 24, 2011
National Association for Change renounces vice PM appointment
In rejection of Prime Minister Ahmed Shafiq's government, The National Association for Change (NAC) renounced the appointment of one of…
Justice and foreign ministers to remain in cabinet
Egypt
February 21, 2011
Justice and foreign ministers to remain in cabinet
Egypt's imminent cabinet reshuffle will not affect the ministers of justice, foreign affairs or the interior, said Yahia al-Gamal, a…
Young revolutionaries call on military to form technocratic interim govt
Egypt
February 14, 2011
Young revolutionaries call on military to form technocratic interim govt
Youth leaders on Monday unveiled their blueprint for the upcoming transitional period, calling on the Egyptian Armed Forces to sack…