Egypt
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Politics
5/1/2012 1:10:00 PM
A meeting is taking place between the head of the ruling military council and a key parliamentary committee in order to diffuse tensions over the government of Kamal El-Ganzouri
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Presidential elections 2012
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Presidential elections news
4/30/2012 7:00:55 PM
Egypt's next president can theoretically be prosecuted, even jailed, for breaking campaign laws - a prospect that could put him at the mercy of the country's ruling junta
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Arts & Culture
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Stage & Street
4/30/2012 3:05:52 PM
Egyptian minister of culture Shaker Abdel Hamid denies involvement in proposed law for member of armed forces to be at ministry of culture
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Egypt
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Politics
4/28/2012 2:53:57 PM
The ruling Supreme Council of the Armed Forces (SCAF) is meeting with Egypt's political parties to resolve the membership crisis that has beleaguered the constitution-drafting body since day one
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Presidential elections 2012
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Presidential elections news
4/26/2012 6:21:35 PM
Head of Egypt's Supreme Presidential Elections Commission (SPEC) to legally challenge El-Shater's assertions that SPEC, SCAF are in cahoots
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World
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Region
4/26/2012 2:09:20 PM
Bombing of South Sudan's border region continues by the Khartoum's Sudan Armed Forces, while the Khartoum government dismisses reports of attacks
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Presidential elections 2012
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Presidential elections news
4/26/2012 1:18:31 PM
Re-entry into race of Mubarak's last PM could throw legitimacy of presidential election in doubt if constitutional court ends up barring Mubarak-era officials from politics
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Sports
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Egyptian Football
4/22/2012 4:01:03 PM
The Egyptian Football Association will ask the armed forces to secure the tournament after the Ministry of Interior declined to take charge
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Egypt
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Politics
4/21/2012 4:37:57 PM
The head of Egypt's Supreme Council of the Armed Forces, Hussein Tantawi, assures that power will be handed over to civilians in response to Friday demonstrations against military rule
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Egypt
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Politics
4/19/2012 10:31:37 PM
While some hope that the 20 April protest in Tahrir will unite the pro-revolution political spectrum in Egypt, some fear that Islamists will use the protests for narrow self-serving agendas
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Egypt
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Politics
4/19/2012 3:53:47 PM
Youth groups calling for mass protests Friday reject both the ruling military council and the majority force in parliament, the Muslim Brotherhood, calling for a renewal of the values of the January 25 Revolution
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Egypt
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Politics
4/15/2012 11:19:57 AM
The head of the Supreme Council of the Armed Forces, Field Marshal Hussein Tantawi, is to meet with political leaders on Sunday after major presidential contenders were disqualified by the electoral commission
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World
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Region
4/14/2012 12:52:16 PM
The South Sudan army says Heglig, the main producer of Khartoum's oil, is still under control denying earlier reports by the Sudanese Armed Forces claim they retook the town
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Business
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Economy
4/13/2012 3:14:10 PM
AU expressed its dismay by what it called an "illegal and unacceptable occupation" by the South Sudanese armed forces of the Heglig area on the border
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Presidential elections 2012
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Presidential elections news
4/12/2012 6:57:54 PM
As deadline expires for filing appeals against presidential candidacies, a total of 10 contenders now face legal challenges
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World
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Region
4/9/2012 6:25:41 PM
Turkey warns against repeat of clashes between Syrian armed forces and rebels near refugee camp
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Opinion
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4/9/2012 10:08:01 AM
Recurrent violence around the border between Sudan and South Sudan, along with unresolved issues around oil, border demarcation and citizenship, leaves greater Sudan on the brink of a new war
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Egypt
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Politics
4/4/2012 1:56:04 PM
Travel ban lifted on Priest Felopateer Aziz, accused of inciting violence against armed forces during last year's Maspero massacre, after being detained for a few hours at Cairo airport by military intelligence
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Presidential elections 2012
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Presidential elections news
4/3/2012 5:04:26 PM
In a star-studded event at Al-Azhar Park Monday, the expelled Brotherhood member promises to put Egypt in the world's top 20 countries, increase size of Egypt's Armed Forces and ban military trials
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Egypt
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Politics
3/29/2012 2:23:16 PM
Despite Muslim Brotherhood statements saying otherwise, Brotherhood leader Saad El-Katatni denies that Field Marshal Tantawi threatened to dissolve parliament as tensions escalate between the military and majority Islamist group
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