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Egypt
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Politics
5/12/2012 12:18:30 PM
Lawyer Assad Heikal files a lawsuit against Egypt's ruling military and speakers of parliament to drop the constitution drafting for now to avoid a delay in transition of power to civilian rule
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Egypt
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Politics
5/11/2012 5:36:18 PM
Military council lifts week-long curfew in Abbasiya Square and around the defence ministry imposed after last Friday's deadly clashes
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Presidential elections 2012
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Presidential elections news
5/10/2012 2:55:55 PM
Lower court allays fears that upcoming elections are cancelled, saying their Wednesday statement merely meant SPEC's call to vote is illegal; State Council says Tantawi can rectify situation by re-announcing elections
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Presidential elections 2012
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Presidential elections news
5/10/2012 12:45:00 PM
Egypt's Supreme Presidential Electoral Commission (SPEC) disregards administrative court ruling suspending this month's presidential poll; judicial source tells media that decision will likely be overturned
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Egypt
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Politics
5/9/2012 9:14:34 PM
Ruling military council shortens nighttime curfew five days after violent clashes outside defense ministry headquarters in Abbasiya
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Egypt
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Politics
5/9/2012 8:44:34 PM
Egypt's ruling military council affirms its support for presidential elections commission after Parliament moves to reduce power of body tasked with managing electoral process
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Egypt
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Politics
5/7/2012 6:44:50 PM
Ruling military council has promised to resolve ongoing impasse between People's Assembly and government within two days, Parliament Speaker Saad El-Katatni tells MPs
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Egypt
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Politics
5/7/2012 5:41:36 PM
As the area around defence ministry headquarters remains tense, the military council extends the dusk-to-dawn curfew for the fourth day in a row
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Egypt
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Politics
5/5/2012 3:22:00 PM
Egypt's ruling military council issued a curfew around defence ministry area from 11pm Friday - 7am Saturday; generals promise to punish 'instigators of violence and violators of army rules'; army questions 170
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Egypt
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Politics
5/4/2012 1:54:53 PM
Demonstrators march to Abbasiya in protest of ruling military council, while thousands flock to Tahrir to join Brotherhood demonstration, both in solidarity with a week-long sit-in outside Ministry of Defense
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Egypt
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Politics
5/4/2012 12:07:34 PM
Demonstrators prepare to march from six Cairo locations on Friday afternoon to the week-long sit-in outside of the Ministry of Defence following Wednesday's bloody attacks on Abbasiya sit-in by unknown assailants
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Egypt
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Politics
5/3/2012 7:02:53 PM
Egypt's ruling military council cautions protesters against marching on defence ministry this Friday at Thursday press conference, discusses recent clashes at Abbasiya sit-in, presidential elections and constitution
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Egypt
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5/3/2012 12:36:19 PM
Egypt's ruling military council hosts press conference Thursday to discuss the country's political situation and Wednesday's bloody attack on a Ministry of Defence sit-in, which saw at least 7 protesters killed
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Egypt
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Politics
5/2/2012 5:50:13 PM
In the wake of deadly clashes outside SCAF headquarters in Abbasiya, political forces vow to pressure the ruling military council transfer power on schedule
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Presidential elections 2012
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Presidential elections news
5/2/2012 12:31:21 PM
Presidential elections will go on, as scheduled, says a military source, despite clashes in Cairo leaving at least 9 dead
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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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Multimedia
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WFC
5/1/2012 12:39:40 AM
Ahram Online captures tense moments in the 3-day old sit-in near the defence ministry where a peaceful protest against the military council turned violent after unknown assailants attacked demonstrators
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Egypt
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Politics
4/29/2012 3:30:00 PM
Criteria agreed upon Saturday by military council and political party representatives for choosing members of new constitution-drafting assembly rejected by parliamentary committee
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Egypt
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Politics
4/24/2012 10:15:43 AM
Parliament's proposed 'Disenfranchisement Law' is signed by military council two days before deadline for final eligible presidential candidates; former Mubarak prime minster Shafiq could leave presidential race
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Egypt
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Politics
4/22/2012 1:58:52 PM
The deputy leader of Egypt's military council and legal experts lean towards putting the constitutional assembly membership to popular vote, but argue over reverting to the 1971 constitution
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