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Moussa says military statement on council formation expected soon
Egypt
December 1, 2011
Moussa says military statement on council formation expected soon
The ruling Supreme Council of Armed Forces (SCAF) will soon issue a statement about a council proposed to aid the…
Detention of Egyptian blogger Alaa Abd El Fattah extended
Egypt
November 28, 2011
Detention of Egyptian blogger Alaa Abd El Fattah extended
The Supreme State Security Prosecution on Sunday extended the detention of Egyptian blogger Alaa Abd El Fattah for another 15…
Political forces remain opposed to choice for new prime minister
Egypt
November 27, 2011
Political forces remain opposed to choice for new prime minister
Political parties and revolutionary coalitions continue to oppose the recent appointment of Kamal al-Ganzoury as prime minister. They favor letting…
Pro-SCAF protests staged in Abbasseya
Egypt
November 25, 2011
Pro-SCAF protests staged in Abbasseya
Hundreds of Egyptians arrived in Abbasseya Square Friday morning to hold a mass demonstration in support of the Supreme Council…
SCAF officially apologizes for recent protest casualties
Egypt
November 24, 2011
SCAF officially apologizes for recent protest casualties
Egypt's ruling Supreme Council of the Armed Forces (SCAF) has officially apologized for the deaths of at least 35 protesters…
Military official: Armed forces ready to protect Tahrir protesters
Egypt
November 21, 2011
Military official: Armed forces ready to protect Tahrir protesters
The armed forces “are ready to provide Tahrir Square with security forces to protect it from assaults, if protesters want…
Italy cancels Cairo-bound flights
Business
November 21, 2011
Italy cancels Cairo-bound flights
Italy's main air travel company, Alitalia, canceled two flights to Egypt on Monday but did not give a reason for…
Wafd Party chief: Elections only way to a national salvation government
Egypt
November 21, 2011
Wafd Party chief: Elections only way to a national salvation government
Wafd Party chief al-Sayed al-Badawy has called on Egyptians to insist on holding the parliamentary elections as planned, saying it…
Presidential hopeful calls for more protesters in Tahrir
Egypt
November 21, 2011
Presidential hopeful calls for more protesters in Tahrir
Egyptian Salafi preacher and presidential hopeful Hazem Abu Ismail urged his supporters early Monday to join protesters in Cairo’s Tahrir…
Sunday updates: Tear gas fired in Tahrir Square, police beat and arrest protesters
Egypt
November 20, 2011
Sunday updates: Tear gas fired in Tahrir Square, police beat and arrest protesters
3:45 am: Ahmed Ragheb, head of the Hisham Mubarak Law Center, says that dead bodies are still arriving at the…