Egypt
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Politics
6/9/2012 11:14:51 AM
After a two-month deadlock, political parties reach a preliminary consensus on the makeup of Egypt's constitution-drafting body
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Presidential elections 2012
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5/20/2012 10:24:25 PM
After a three-week canvassing period set by the Supreme Presidential Electoral Commission, presidential campaigning is banned effective midnight, though the penalty for violations is not defined
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Egypt
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5/19/2012 10:27:09 PM
Activists push for an end to the military trials of civilians, threatening a hunger strike in solidarity with detainees from recent Abbasiya clashes
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Presidential elections 2012
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Presidential elections news
5/19/2012 7:40:21 PM
A wide spectrum of speakers address mass event in support of liberal-Islamist candidate Abdel Moneim Abul-Fotouh as campaign winds down ahead of presidential elections within days
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Books
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5/19/2012 2:42:57 PM
Sunday night an event at the Supreme Council for Culture will be dedicated to Amal Donqol, who penned the famous poem celebrating the 1977 uprising against former Egyptian president Sadat
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Opinion
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5/13/2012 4:04:06 PM
The mismanagement and deceitful subversion of the first wave of the people's revolution in Egypt, both by the military and Islamist forces, will ensure that the revolution continues, thankfully
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Egypt
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Politics
5/12/2012 6:13:21 PM
The swearing into office of a new president 1 July will bring to an end military rule in post-Mubarak Egypt. Will the army then step out of Egyptian politics?
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Opinion
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5/12/2012 2:00:35 PM
Unity and national strength is in a state of all its citizens; destruction and catastrophe is in division
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Egypt
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Politics
5/11/2012 5:58:13 PM
Hundreds of protesters gather in support of ruling Supreme Council of the Armed Forces (SCAF) Friday to counter criticism provoked by last week's Abbasiya Square violence
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Arts & Culture
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Stage & Street
5/7/2012 9:55:34 AM
Theatre critic Hatem Hafez resigns from the Supreme Council of Culture, saying the culture ministry operates on a 'policy of confusion' and accuses it of trying to restore the Mubarak regime
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Egypt
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Politics
5/6/2012 8:02:21 PM
Ayman El-Zawahri's older brother Mohamed denies media reports that he helped incite violence during Friday's Abbasiya clashes, accuses media of conducting 'smear campaign'
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Egypt
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Politics
5/5/2012 9:02:09 PM
SCAF and activists continue to trade accusations as hundreds are tried in front of military courts
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Egypt
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Politics
5/5/2012 5:24:00 PM
A military source confirms that 300 of those arrested at demonstrations in Abbasiya have been ordered detained for 15 days
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Egypt
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Politics
5/4/2012 9:49:11 PM
Over 170 have been arrested in the wake of the Abbasiya clashes Friday and are being interrogated by military prosecution, said a military source
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Egypt
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Politics
5/3/2012 4:05:34 PM
FJP leader and parliament speaker El-Katatni says that those responsible for yesterdays violent clashes in Abbasiya will be held responsible, blaming authorities for failing to protect protesters
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Egypt
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Politics
5/3/2012 10:06:29 AM
Protestors marched in the southern city of Assiut Wednesday in response to violent clashes in Abbasiya, Cairo, earlier in the day
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Presidential elections 2012
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Presidential elections news
5/2/2012 8:11:05 PM
Presidential candidates Khaled Ali and Hamdeen Sabbahi announced they will join a solidarity march to Abbasiya Square Wednesday evening following deadly clashes in front of the Ministry of Defence
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Presidential elections 2012
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Presidential elections news
5/2/2012 6:47:26 PM
Socialist presidential contender Abul-Ezz El-Hariri charges Muslim Brotherhood with allying itself with former regime, encouraging 'military coup'
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Egypt
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Politics
5/2/2012 3:57:21 PM
Violent clashes outside defence ministry in Abbasiya lead to boycott of meeting with military junta by Muslim Brotherhood, Salafist Nour Party and others
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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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