Hosni Mubarak
Former official: State Information Services involved in agitating against demonstrators
Egypt
February 15, 2012
Former official: State Information Services involved in agitating against demonstrators
Mogahed Abdel Azim, a former official in charge of the State Information Services (SIS) print shops, said on Tuesday the…
Sunday’s papers: Schadenfreude at civil disobedience ‘failure’
Egypt
February 12, 2012
Sunday’s papers: Schadenfreude at civil disobedience ‘failure’
Most of Sunday’s newspapers aligned with the state or the Muslim Brotherhood gleefully reported on the failure of the call…
Iraqi official: Jihadists, weapons ‘moving from Iraq to Syria’
World
February 11, 2012
Iraqi official: Jihadists, weapons ‘moving from Iraq to Syria’
Jihadists are moving from Iraq to Syria, as are weapons being sent to opponents of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad's regime,…
Updated: On 11 February the sun of liberty rose in the sky, lawyer tells Mubarak
Egypt
February 11, 2012
Updated: On 11 February the sun of liberty rose in the sky, lawyer tells Mubarak
In a surprise move, one of the plaintiffs' lawyers in the trial of toppled President Hosni Mubarak addressed Mubarak, saying that Egypt…
Egypt braces for strikes to mark Mubarak’s ouster
Egypt
February 11, 2012
Egypt braces for strikes to mark Mubarak’s ouster
Activists planned a day of civil disobedience in Egypt on Saturday to mark exactly a year since they toppled Hosni…
Central Bank clears Mubarak of seizing US$9 bln in grants
Egypt
February 9, 2012
Central Bank clears Mubarak of seizing US$9 bln in grants
The Central Bank of Egypt (CBE) cleared former President Mubarak of allegations he seized US$9 billion in grants from the…
Government to deploy soldiers, tanks ahead of strike
Egypt
February 9, 2012
Government to deploy soldiers, tanks ahead of strike
Egypt's ruling generals said on Wednesday they would deploy more soldiers and tanks across the country, an announcement seen as…
Anniversary of Mubarak’s ouster is opportunity to support Syria, says Amnesty
Egypt
February 8, 2012
Anniversary of Mubarak’s ouster is opportunity to support Syria, says Amnesty
Rights watchdog Amnesty International has said that it plans to stage mass rallies in 15 countries on 11 February, the…
Tora inmates jeer at former officials during prison transfers
Egypt
February 8, 2012
Tora inmates jeer at former officials during prison transfers
Ousted President Hosni Mubarak's former officials received hostile welcomes from inmates at their new prisons within the Tora compound after…
Mubarak doctor not informed of transfer to Tora Prison hospital
Egypt
February 7, 2012
Mubarak doctor not informed of transfer to Tora Prison hospital
Former President Hosni Mubarak’s doctor said Tuesday that no one has asked him to submit a report about Mubarak’s state…