Mahmoud Ahmadinejad
Wednesday’s papers: Eye on Ahmadinejad
Egypt
February 6, 2013
Wednesday’s papers: Eye on Ahmadinejad
Many newspapers highlight on Wednesday the first visit by an acting Iranian head of state to Egypt in more than…
Salafis denounce arrest of Ahmadinejad protesters
Egypt
February 5, 2013
Salafis denounce arrest of Ahmadinejad protesters
The Salafi Front and the National Center for the Defense of Freedoms condemned the arrest of four Islamist youth outside…
Unidentified man attempts assault of Iranian president
Egypt
February 5, 2013
Unidentified man attempts assault of Iranian president
An unidentified man with a Syrian accent was detained after attempting to assault Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad as he was…
Tuesday’s papers: A presidential visit and an angry funeral march
Egypt
February 5, 2013
Tuesday’s papers: A presidential visit and an angry funeral march
Tuesday’s independent papers highlight the touching scene of hundreds of mourners bidding farewell to two new young martyrs in a…
Update: En route to Cairo, Ahmadinejad emphasizes stronger Egypt-Iran ties
Egypt
February 5, 2013
Update: En route to Cairo, Ahmadinejad emphasizes stronger Egypt-Iran ties
Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad said ahead of a visit to Cairo that Egypt and Iran both enjoy "distinguished standings" on…
FM: Good relations with Iran won’t come at cost of security
Egypt
February 4, 2013
FM: Good relations with Iran won’t come at cost of security
Gulf region security is an extension of Egyptian security, Foreign Minister Mohamed Kamel Amr said on Monday, alluding to fears…
Al-Azhar to receive Iranian president
Egypt
February 4, 2013
Al-Azhar to receive Iranian president
Grand Sheikh of Al-Azhar Ahmed al-Tayyeb will receive Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad at Al-Azhar Tuesday, according to a source close…
Iranian FM: Ahmadinejad to visit Cairo next month
Egypt
January 23, 2013
Iranian FM: Ahmadinejad to visit Cairo next month
Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad will visit Egypt next month, accepting President Mohamed Morsy's invitation to take part in the Organisation…
Iranian Revolutionary Guard denies meeting with Egyptian officials
Egypt
January 14, 2013
Iranian Revolutionary Guard denies meeting with Egyptian officials
Hossein Salami, the deputy commander of the Iranian Revolutionary Guards Corps, denied that corp leaders met with Egyptian officials last…
Tehran wants to get closer to Cairo, says Iran foreign minister
Egypt
January 10, 2013
Tehran wants to get closer to Cairo, says Iran foreign minister
Iranian Foreign Minister Ali Akbar Salehi held a number of meetings in Cairo on Thursday during his visit to discuss…