CTV.ca | Prosecutors in Egypt Call for Mubarak to Be Hanged New York Times CAIRO — Egyptian prosecutors called on Thursday for hanging former President Hosni Mubarak, saying his authority over the security forces made him responsible for the deaths of hundreds of protesters who challenged his rule. Egyptian law authorizes ... Egypt's net international reserves drop $2 billion in December, down 50 ... |
PolicyMic | Egyptian Envoy Says Israel Treaty Secure, Defends NGO Raids BusinessWeek 5 (Bloomberg) -- Egypt's top envoy to the US pushed back today against calls in Washington to withhold more than $1 billion in US aid following raids on democracy groups in Cairo and dismissed concerns that Egypt might abandon its peace treaty with ... Analysis: Egypt's Brotherhood Needs Allies Egypt's Muslim Brotherhood Will Not Stir Up War With Israel Booze and bikinis in a new Egypt |
The Daily Star | Egypt's Copts voice fear and optimism The Daily Star By Nadine Marroushi CAIRO: Egypt's Copts – who will celebrate Christmas Saturday – are enjoying a louder voice in post-Mubarak Egypt, despite uncertainty of what an Islamist majority government will bring for them. Violence and discrimination against ... Pope Shenouda holds meeting looking into the rise of Islamists Coptic group calls on Pope to receive no Christmas greetings Shenouda proposes dialogue with Islamists following elections |
Bikya Masr | Top US diplomat seeks to ease tensions with Egypt over raids Washington Post CAIRO — The top US diplomat for the Middle East said Thursday he was “encouraged” about the prospects that three recently raided American organizations would be allowed to reopen, easing a source of tension between Washington and Egypt's military ... Egypt: Country Denies Boycotting Observers Mission to Syria Qatar reiterates Egypt commitment, denies US pressure Violence goes on in Syria as AL observers prepare their first report |
The Associated Press | Egypt prosecution: Mubarak, aides ordered killing The Associated Press CAIRO (AP) — The prosecution in the Hosni Mubarak trial said on Wednesday it has concluded that Egypt's ousted president, his security chief and six top police officers were the "actual instigators" of the killing of more than 800 protesters during ... |
Strength of Egyptian Islamists proves a test for Obama's pro-democracy policy ... Washington Post The strong electoral showing of Islamist parties in Egypt has provided the first major test of the Obama administration's pledge to support democratically elected governments in the Arab world, even when its preferred candidates lose. ... |
Egypt Stocks Drop Most in Week on Planned Protest, Growth Risk BusinessWeek 5 (Bloomberg) -- Egypt's stocks retreated the most in more than a week led by Orascom Construction Industries on concern a protest later this month may further destabilize the North African country and slow economy growth. Orascom Construction declined ... |
The Indypendent | Egypt's rulers threatening Tahrir Square gains Economic Times By Moez Masoud & Matthew Ingalls As we approach the first anniversary of Egypt's revolution, renewed protests are polarising Egyptian public opinion in a manner not seen since the initial occupation of Tahrir Square. Those who support the interim ... Resisting the Crackdown in Egypt 50 faces that made the news in 2011 |
Egypt Extends Deadline for Oil, Gas Bidding Round to End-March BusinessWeek 5 (Bloomberg) -- Egyptian General Petroleum Corp. said its international oil and natural-gas bidding round closing date was extended by two months until the end of March after potential bidders requested more time for evaluation. ... |
ikhwanWeb.com | Egypt: The Outcome of the First Round of the Third Phase of Elections AllAfrica.com Yesterday evening ballot boxes were closed then taken mostly to the sorting headquarters where votes counting began, soon after results will be announced. Then it will be possible to know the wining candidates of individual seats, and those who will go ... Islamists continue to reap votes in final round of PA elections Final stage of Egypt parliamentary elections starts with some violations FJP Statement 39, Last day of the Third Phase, Egypt's Parliamentary Elections ... |