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 2:52:05 PM
Parliamentary political figures continue to fight over ill-fated constituent assembly election process before a key meeting with Egypt's de facto leader Tantawi Sunday
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Egypt
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Politics
4/16/2012 4:47:58 PM
Ex-IAEA chief condemns military council's insistence on formulating new national charter before next month's presidential race, vows to establish new political party
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Egypt
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Politics
4/16/2012 1:53:40 PM
Senior Muslim Brother Mohamed El-Beltagi condemns Sunday's meeting between Field Marshall Tantawi and party heads as an infringement on parliament's jurisdiction
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Egypt
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Politics
4/15/2012 7:22:14 PM
Ruling SCAF meets with advisory council to discuss new criteria for choosing constituent assembly, and with party reps to discuss latest developments regarding looming presidential race
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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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Sports
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Egyptian Football
4/1/2012 12:47:18 PM
SCAF chief Tantawi gives go ahead to Ahly's African Champions League clash at Cairo's Military Stadium, army to provide security, overrules earlier interior ministry refusal
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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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Egypt
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Politics
3/27/2012 10:41:49 PM
Political figures who have resigned from the current constituent assembly, MPs and NGOs form a coalition to draft an alternative constitution that is 'more representative' of Egypt
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Egypt
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Politics
3/27/2012 1:34:00 PM
SCAF head to meet senior politicians Tuesday to discuss withdrawal of liberals from assembly tasked with drafting constitution in protest at 'unfair' distribution of seats to Islamists; Brotherhood waits to see results
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Egypt
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3/25/2012 5:39:12 PM
Field Marshall Tantawi rejects claims by Muslim Brotherhood that upcoming presidential elections may be rigged
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Egypt
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Politics
3/25/2012 4:45:29 PM
Leader of ruling military council to deliver speech on Egyptian TV this afternoon, topic unknown
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Egypt
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Politics
3/22/2012 12:23:27 PM
The Holy Synod, the Coptic Church's highest authority, will hold a meeting on Thursday to discuss papal nominees; Church to send acting-Pope's name to Egypt's de facto leader Tantawi for approval
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Egypt
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Politics
3/18/2012 2:41:30 PM
The Two Saints Church bombing trial is delayed for the fifth time due to Pope Shenouda III's death Saturday
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Egypt
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Politics
3/15/2012 8:32:49 PM
US House minority leader in Cairo Thursday with congressional delegation to meet with Field Marshal Tantawi, members of parliament and People's Assembly speaker about US-Egyptian relations, particularly the NGO trial crisis
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Egypt
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Politics
3/15/2012 3:23:36 PM
Pelosi meets Tantawi on Thursday following Egyptian government's lifting of travel ban on US and foreign NGO workers
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Egypt
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Politics
3/11/2012 12:32:00 PM
Objecting on the legality and motivations for the defamation case against him before the parliament ethics committee today, MP Ziad El-Eleimy's case is postponed to Monday
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Arts & Culture
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Stage & Street
3/10/2012 3:48:00 PM
Downtown Cairo bubbled with creative energy on Friday, with large personifications of Egypt's ruling military marching around Tahrir making a large impact and a large political statement
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Egypt
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Politics
3/10/2012 12:54:29 PM
MP El-Eleimy will be questioned by the parliamentary ethics committee Saturday over his alleged insults to the head of Egypt's ruling military, Tantawi
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Egypt
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Politics
3/5/2012 8:38:15 PM
Salafist protesters demand release of blind sheikh, accuse military council of caving to US pressure in recent NGO showdown
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