Omar Suleiman
Governorates echo Tahrir demands to bar former regime figures from office
Egypt
April 13, 2012
Governorates echo Tahrir demands to bar former regime figures from office
Residents in several Egyptian governorates took to the streets on Friday to demand that former regime figures be disqualified from…
The people will ban former regime officials, says Tahrir preacher
Egypt
April 13, 2012
The people will ban former regime officials, says Tahrir preacher
Muslim preacher Safwat Hegazy stressed in a speech directed to protesters in Tahrir Square following Friday prayers that the Egyptian…
Awa: Suleiman is candidate of Mubarak regime officials
Egypt
April 13, 2012
Awa: Suleiman is candidate of Mubarak regime officials
Presidential hopeful Mohamed Selim al-Awa said Thursday that former Vice President Omar Suleiman is the fugitive and detained former officials'…
Update: Square begins to empty following day of Islamist protest
Egypt
April 13, 2012
Update: Square begins to empty following day of Islamist protest
Thousands of protesters began to withdraw from Tahrir square Friday evening, after leaders announced the end of the day of…
Thursday’s papers: Abu Ismail’s victory and a man on a crucifix
Egypt
April 13, 2012
Thursday’s papers: Abu Ismail’s victory and a man on a crucifix
News that Salafi presidential candidate Hazem Salah Abu Ismail won the court case he raised against the Ministry of Interior…
Parliament agrees to amend political rights law
Egypt
April 12, 2012
Parliament agrees to amend political rights law
Parliament on Thursday agreed to amend the law on the exercise of political rights to bar former regime officials from…
Meet your presidential candidate: Omar Suleiman, the phantom
Egypt
April 12, 2012
Meet your presidential candidate: Omar Suleiman, the phantom
When Omar Suleiman, former spy chief and vice president under ousted President Hosni Mubarak, appeared for 30 seconds on 11…
Tantawi: Armed forces do not back any presidential candidate
Egypt
April 12, 2012
Tantawi: Armed forces do not back any presidential candidate
Egypt’s military ruler stressed Thursday that the armed forces “are not trying to achieve personal interests, are not biased toward…
Interview: Shater warns of ‘new Mubarak’
Egypt
April 11, 2012
Interview: Shater warns of ‘new Mubarak’
The candidate for Egypt's most influential political force, the Muslim Brotherhood, warned Tuesday that the country's upcoming presidential race may…
Brotherhood plans rally to reject Suleiman’s nomination
Egypt
April 11, 2012
Brotherhood plans rally to reject Suleiman’s nomination
The Muslim Brotherhood decided Wednesday to protest in Tahrir Square Friday to express its rejection of former Vice President Omar…