ABC News | Message to Egypt From Qaeda's No. 2 New York Times By THE NEW YORK TIMES WASHINGTON β Al Qaeda's Egyptian-born second in command, Ayman al-Zawahri, attacked secular rule in Egypt in an audio lecture released Friday, but the message appeared to have been recorded before President Hosni Mubarak stepped ... Al-Qaida message on Egypt, belatedly Qaeda's Zawahri slams Mubarak's Egypt as corrupt-web Al-Qaeda leader releases first comments on Egypt |
Globe and Mail | After Long Exile, Sunni Cleric Takes Role in Egypt New York Times On the same day, other signs of a changing Egypt emerged. The military warned restive workers that it would stop what it declared were illegal strikes crippling Egypt's economy, declaring βit will confront them and take the legal measures needed to ... Egypt's military bans strikes Muslim Brotherhood Speaks Out On Egypt Why Egypt Needs a Two-Round Presidential Election |
Egypt women stand for equality in the square Washington Post "A lot of people were saying Tahrir Square was the future of Egypt, men and women equal, fighting for freedom. And now we have to translate this into action and change." Soha Abdelaty, deputy director of the Egyptian Initiative for Personal Rights, ... Will Egypt Let Women Lead? |
Los Angeles Times | Is More at Stake for US in Tiny Bahrain Than in Egypt? AOL News WASHINGTON -- Most Americans couldn't find Bahrain on a map before this week, but the escalating violence unfolding in the tiny island monarchy could do more damage to US interests in the Middle East than the more high-profile revolution in Egypt. ... Bahrain cracks down hard, breaking from Egypt's model Violence Continues Across Arab World, As Egypt Celebrates Bahrain Protesters Call for Ouster of Monarchy While Egypt Holds 'Victory March' |
CBS News | Gen. Cartwright: Egypt-like protests will spread Washington Post James Cartwright told an economic club Friday that protests like the ones that brought down leaders in Egypt and Tunisia will continue to spread as long as authoritarian regimes don't meet the needs of their people. "While we are urging restraint, ... Protests Spread Across Middle East and Northern Africa: Interactive Map Middle East boils with protest from Egypt to Iraq Watching regimes weak and strong |
Times LIVE | What did U.S. Know Prior to Egypt Protests? Fox News This comes in the background of presidential study directive 11 that we've confirmed, basically was an interagency task force to assess the political reform possibilities, the protest possibilities throughout the Middle East and including Egypt. ... The conversation: Brutality in Bahrain Months before brutal attacks in Bahrain, US praised the ally's progress With stability like this, who needs revolution? |
The Guardian | Egypt's likely impact on the Middle East Daily Star - Lebanon The populist political revolt sparked in Tunisia and capturing its biggest prize in Egypt will transform the Middle East, because in the realm of politics and culture, what starts in Egypt always ends up spreading to the entire region ... Why the Global Glass Is Half Full US as Israel's enabler in Mideast Egypt did fine on its own |
The National | How a New Swiss Law Can Help Egypt Get Its Money Back TIME Now it plans to send it back to Egypt, where it can be used to do good. Swiss authorities explained in a statement that the swift action on Mubarak's wealth β and just how much of his reported multi-billion dollar fortune is deposited in Switzerland ... Swiss government freezes tens of millions of francs from Egypt's former regime Treasury Calls for Scrutiny of Egypt Swiss notified of Mubarak regime assets |
CBC.ca | Egypt Through the Lens of Iran's 1979 Revolution TIME Iran's future was as unknowable then as Egypt's future is now. Comparisons between Iran and Egypt abound and the guessing goes on as to what number Egypt's needle truly points on the Iranian time scale: 1979, or 2009 β the year the Green movement took ... Iran's Green Movement Revives, Energized by Egyptian Revolt Iran's Opposition Stays Afloat Despite Heavy Crackdowns Iran is Different |
msnbc.com | Egyp to allow Iranian warships through Suez Canal AHN | All Headline News Egypt's new temporary military regime announced Friday it would let Iranian warships pass through the Suez Canal. Iran had asked for permission to for a frigate and military supply ship, both armed with missiles, to cross into the Mediterranean. ... Egypt to Let Iran Warships Use Canal on Way to Syria Egypt allows Iran warships to transit Suez: Mena Egypt agrees to let 2 Iranian vessels transit Suez Canal |