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A violence-free election raises questions about SCAF’s intentions
Egypt
January 23, 2012
A violence-free election raises questions about SCAF’s intentions
The commencement of the first parliamentary session on Monday leads Egyptians to reevaluate the traditional association between elections and violence.…
Egypt orders the release of blogger Mikail Nabil
Egypt
January 22, 2012
Egypt orders the release of blogger Mikail Nabil
Egypt’s military ruler decreed on Saturday the release of 1,955 detainees held by military prosecutors, including blogger Maikel Nabil, who…
Obama talks civic freedoms, IMF with Tantawi
Egypt
January 21, 2012
Obama talks civic freedoms, IMF with Tantawi
President Barack Obama stressed US support for Egypt's move to democracy and discussed its International Monetary Fund talks in a…
Military won’t escape scrutiny, says Muslim Brotherhood
Egypt
January 21, 2012
Military won’t escape scrutiny, says Muslim Brotherhood
Interim military rulers would be held accountable after handing power to civilians for any mistakes made during their time at…
The State of the Revolutionaries
Opinion
January 20, 2012
The State of the Revolutionaries
1 Before he got out of his car, his mobile phone had already begun to ring.“No sir, like you know, they’re…
Thursday’s papers: Mubarak lawyer to shift blame to military
Egypt
January 19, 2012
Thursday’s papers: Mubarak lawyer to shift blame to military
Thursday's papers highlight the second day of arguments by former President Hosni Mubarak's defense lawyers in his trial on charges…
Presidential election draft law unconstitutional, says Egyptian court
Egypt
January 18, 2012
Presidential election draft law unconstitutional, says Egyptian court
The Supreme Constitutional Court on Wednesday declared the draft law submitted by the ruling Supreme Council of the Armed Forces…
Wafd Party leader quits Advisory Council
Egypt
January 18, 2012
Wafd Party leader quits Advisory Council
Wafd Party leader Al-Sayed al-Badawy, member of the ruling military council's civilian Advisory Council, tendered his resignation from the council…
SCAF, ministry plan for battles with ‘rioters’ during anniversary
Egypt
January 17, 2012
SCAF, ministry plan for battles with ‘rioters’ during anniversary
Egypt’s military rulers and the Interior Ministry have devised plans to confront protesters during 25 January anniversary celebrations, security sources…
Activists create revolutionary nuclei beyond Tahrir
Egypt
January 17, 2012
Activists create revolutionary nuclei beyond Tahrir
A typical evening in the upper class neighborhood of Zamalek is abundant with shisha smokers in sidewalk coffee shops, diners…