Haitham al-Sharkawi
Endowments minister: Not all art is ‘haram’
Egypt
December 11, 2011
Endowments minister: Not all art is ‘haram’
Minister of Religious Endowments Mohamed Abdel Fadil al-Qoussy has said that creativity should not be restrained. “Not all types of…
Demonstrators write phone numbers on arms to facilitate identification
Egypt
November 21, 2011
Demonstrators write phone numbers on arms to facilitate identification
Demonstrators in Tahrir Square came up with a creative idea, namely writing phone numbers on their arms for the authorities…
Syrian opposition: Arab League’s decision lets Assad kill protesters
Egypt
November 17, 2011
Syrian opposition: Arab League’s decision lets Assad kill protesters
The Syrian opposition on Thursday criticized recent decisions made by the Arab League concerning the situation in Syria, saying they…
Assad’s supporters, opponents clash outside Cairo embassy
Egypt
October 30, 2011
Assad’s supporters, opponents clash outside Cairo embassy
Opponents and supporters of Syrian president Bashar al-Assad clashed on Sunday outside the Syrian Embassy in Cairo. The violence started…
Araby meets Syrian opposition, recommends talks with Assad
Egypt
October 18, 2011
Araby meets Syrian opposition, recommends talks with Assad
Arab League Secretary General Nabil al-Araby met a delegation from the Syrian opposition on Monday at the League’s headquarters in…
Syrians stage protests in Cairo against Russian support for Assad
Egypt
September 18, 2011
Syrians stage protests in Cairo against Russian support for Assad
Scores of Syrians staged protests outside the Russian Embassy in Cairo on Sunday, condemning Russian support for Bashar al-Assad’s regime,…
Families of Egyptians imprisoned in Saudi Arabia stage protests
Egypt
September 18, 2011
Families of Egyptians imprisoned in Saudi Arabia stage protests
The families of Egyptians imprisoned in Saudi Arabia staged protests on Sunday outside the Saudi Embassy in Cairo. They blamed…
Syrians protest in Cairo to demand Assad’s execution
Egypt
September 6, 2011
Syrians protest in Cairo to demand Assad’s execution
Dozens of Syrians living in Cairo, including a number of opposition figures, protested on Tuesday outside Syria's Embassy in Egypt…
Union of Free Syrians formed in Cairo
Egypt
August 22, 2011
Union of Free Syrians formed in Cairo
Syrian activists in Cairo on Monday announced the establishment of the Free Syrians Union to oppose President Bashar al-Assad who…
Martyrs’ families: We won’t rest until we see noose around Mubarak’s neck
Egypt
August 3, 2011
Martyrs’ families: We won’t rest until we see noose around Mubarak’s neck
Relatives of those killed in the 25 January revolution have expressed satisfaction at how ousted President Hosni Mubarak trial is…