Egypt Court Ruling Paves Way for Shafik Return
Former Egyptian Prime Minister Ahmed Shafik may soon be free to return home from self-imposed exile and perhaps to…
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In Egypt, Violence Justified by a Hope for Democracy
Alaa al-Aswany, one of Egypt's most famous novelists, talks to visitors in a dental surgery room. Aswany, 56, was…
After Morsi’s Ouster, Egypt’s Old Guard Is Back — And Muslim Brotherhood Is Out
When the military ousted Egypt’s first democratically elected president, Zeinhom Hassan Ibrahim slaughtered a…
Egypt’s New President Moves To Sideline Military
Here is a look at events as Egyptian President Mohamed Morsi's move to curb the influence of the military is…
Egypt’s New President Takes Symbolic Oath To People In Tahrir
Egypt's Islamist President-elect Mohamed Morsi took an informal oath of office on Friday before tens of thousands…
Egypt’s Morsi To Pick Woman, Christian VPs
Egypt's first democratically elected president, Mohamed Morsi, will appoint a woman as one of his vice presidents…
Iran Hails Mosri’s Vote Victory
Iran's Foreign Ministry congratulated Egyptians on Sunday over the victory of Islamist Mohamed Morsi in the…
EGX 30 Ends Below 4300 Pts, OTH 5.78% Down; SCAF’s Declaration Repercussions
The country’s ruling military council (SCAF) issued a declaration Sunday after polls closed in the…
EGX Loses EGP 4 Bln, OCI & Hermes Biggest Drop Amid SCAF’s Declaration
The country’s ruling military council (SCAF) issued a declaration yesterday after polls closed in the…
Activists Call For Protest On Supreme Court’s Rulings Ahead Of Presidential…
Activists called for a protest on Friday and Islamists warned that the gains of the revolt that toppled Hosni…
Abou Al Fotouh Describes Egypt Court Rulings as “Coup”
Rulings by Egypt's constitutional court that dissolve the Islamist-dominated parliament and allow Hosni Mubarak's…
Egypt’s MB: We Accept Ruling on Ex-PM Shafik
The Muslim Brotherhood said it would continue in the presidential election after the constitutional court ruled as…
EGX Gains EGP 247 Mln, OTMT 2.22% Down Amid Court Ruling
Egypt's Supreme Constitutional Court on Thursday ruled that the Political Isolation Law is unconstitutional and…
Egypt’s Court: Ex-PM To Run in Run-off Elections
Ex-military officer Ahmed Shafik was given the green light on Thursday to run for president when Egypt's…
Rift Widens Over Egypt’s New Constitution Plans
A group of liberal and leftist political parties decided on Monday to forgo their seats in the assembly that will…
Egypt’s Mubarak Revived Twice After Heart Stoppages
Ousted Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak had to be revived twice using a defibrillator, as his condition…
Egyptian Candidate Shafiq Accuses Rival Over HQ Attack
One of the two finalists in Egypt's presidential race on Sunday accused his opponent's party of orchestrating an…
200 Mubarak Supporters Rally To Demand Move To Hospital
Around 200 supporters of Hosni Mubarak began a protest on Saturday which they said would continue until the deposed…
Egypt’s SCAF Marks End of Assembly Formation Deadlock
Egypt's ruling army council, the SCAF, called on Thursday for parliament to meet next week to pick members of an…
MB’s Mohamed Morsi Ahead Of Initial Counts
The Muslim Brotherhood said on Friday its candidate was leading the early count in Egypt's first free presidential…
Pro Shafik, Fotouh Violate Election Silence In Kafr El Sheikh
Some electoral constituencies in Kafr El-Sheikh including Desouk, Riyadh and Kafr El Sheikh witnessed violations of…