Los Angeles Times | Egypt's Mohamed ElBaradei exits race for president Los Angeles Times The announcement by Mohamed ElBaradei, who appeared to have been outflanked by Egypt's military rulers and the Muslim Brotherhood, is a setback and a disappointment for liberal and secular activists. “My conscience does not permit me to run for the ... Egypt's ElBaradei Ends Presidential Bid Nobel Laureate Drops Bid for Presidency of Egypt Egypt's ElBaradei pulls out of race |
Egypt's democracy is a sham, says ElBaradei, as he pulls out of election The Independent One of Egypt's leading voices for reform, Mohamed ElBaradei, said yesterday he is pulling out of the country's presidential race in protest at the military's failure to put the country on the path to democracy. The 69-year-old Nobel laureate, ... |
The Atlantic | Egypt's hardline Islamists and secular parties in rare talks to balance ... Washington Post CAIRO — Egypt's ultraconservative Islamist party has reached out to rival secular and liberal political factions in an unusual, behind-the-scenes attempt to unify their ranks and counter the Muslim Brotherhood's power in the country's new parliament. ... Getting to Know You ... 5 Ways Egypt Can Avoid Becoming Pakistan |
The Guardian | Egypt: one year on, the young heroes of Tahrir Square feel a chill wind The Guardian The statue of Tala'at Harb, the Egyptian nationalist and founder of the Bank of Egypt who died in 1941, is to be found in the Cairo square named after him, a short walk from Tahrir Square. A small, besuited, stocky figure in a fez, he stands atop a ... Saving Egypt's precious fire-bombed books Truth vs Hype: Egypt Special - 'The revolution will not be Tweeted' |
BBC News | Egyptian hopes for post-revolution jobs BBC News Forget the young pro-democracy activists who confronted the security forces in Cairo's Tahrir Square a year ago and toppled Egypt's autocratic president, Hosni Mubarak. According to people in the cotton mill town of Mahalla el-Kubra, two hours' drive ... Carter: Egypt's Parties Want Power Over Military Egypt's youth movement loses luster Carter: Egypt's Military Should Be 'Subservient' to Elected Officials |
Globe and Mail | Qatar Emir Backs Troops to Syria as ElBaradei Exits Egypt Race BusinessWeek Elsewhere in the region, attacks on demonstrators continued in Syria yesterday and Nobel Peace Prize winner Mohamed ElBaradei said he wouldn't run for president of Egypt. “Some troops should go to stop the killing” in Syria, the Qatari emir said in the ... Monthly Archives: January 2012 Syrians rally as Arab League Chief Warns of Civil War |
AFP | Egypt Military Ruler to Visit Libya Monday Tripoli Post Egypt's military ruler Field Marshal Hussein Tantawi is to visit Libya Monday in order to bolster ties between the two neighbouring countries state-owned Al-Ahram newspaper reported. It said that Tantawi, who heads the Supreme Council of the Armed ... Egypt military ruler's 1st state visit Egypt military ruler 'to visit Libya' Egypt''s military chief to visit Libya coming Mon. |
Egypt's Zamalek take on Ittihad on Sunday Egyptian Gazette By Tamer Mohamed - The Egyptian Gazette CAIRO - The 14th week of the 2011-2012 Egyptian Premier League continues Sunday with three games: El-Gouna, Al-Ittihad of Alexandria and Wadi Degla are going to take on El-Talefounat, Zamalek and El-Geish ... Preview: Zamalek face Ittihad with an eye on leading duo |
Newsday | Egypt's radical Salafis approach secular rivals Newsday Click here Egypt's radical Salafis approach secular rivals Originally published: January 14, 2012 1:44 AM Updated: January 14, 2012 7:10 AM By The Associated Press MAGGIE MICHAEL (Associated Press) (AP) -- Egypt's ultraconservative Islamist party has ... |
Ahram Online | Egypt government finds surprising praise for economy hours before IMF visit Ahram Online It could be a government move to build support for a controversial loan, says former finance minister Egyptian government officials declared a "big improvement" in key indicators of the economy on Saturday, in a move former minister of finance Hazem ... |