Al Jazeera English
| May 8, 2013
Egypt's highest court has cleared 24 former regime officials over the "camel battle" during the 2011 uprising, when protesters in Cairo were attacked by Hosni Mubarak loyalists riding horses and camels. Families of those who died in the attack and...
Mosaic
| Apr 18, 2013
As Egypt's government continues to pursue a $4.8 billion loan from the IMF, Egyptian people's concerns about the elimination of subsidies on bread and fuel continue to rise. Professor Nezar Al Sayyad, Chair of the Center for Middle Eastern Studies...
Al Jazeera English
| Apr 13, 2013
The retrial of former Egyptian president Hosni Mubarak has been postponed, possibly for months. The 84-year-old turned up at court, only for the presiding judge to refuse to hear the case. Mubarak faces charges over the deaths of more than 800 peo...
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Mosaic
| Apr 11, 2013
Bassem Youssef, the Egyptian political satirist and host of popular television show al-Bernameg (modeled on Jon Stewart's The Daily Show), is best known for poking fun at Egyptian President Mohamed Morsi and the Muslim Brotherhood. But the joke wa...
Euronews
| Apr 3, 2013
Angry protests greeted an IMF delegation visiting Egypt to finalize a $4.8 billion "rescue loan" for the country's flailing economy. The loan's backers say it is needed to prevent economic collapse and food shortages, but protestors say it will on...
Al Jazeera English
| Mar 27, 2013
Subsidized bread is the stuff of life for tens of millions of Egyptians struggling to live on less than $2 a day but with the economy in severe trouble, the government is running out of cash for imported wheat. Public anger is rising once again as...
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Mosaic
| Mar 26, 2013
Many Egyptians are uniting against President Mohamed Morsi's economic policies as his government pursues a $4.8 billion loan from the IMF. In order to qualify for the loan, the IMF has imposed strict rules, including an end to subsidies for many e...
Euronews
| Mar 23, 2013
Running battles and burning cars - these are becoming the common images of a post revolution Egypt. The latest round of violence erupted as several thousand opponents of the Muslim Brotherhood clashed with supporters of the Islamist group. Riot po...
Euronews
| Mar 8, 2013
Police officers in several Egyptian cities have been on strike, protesting that they are not adequately equipped to deal with the unrest that's been sweeping the country. They gathered outside police stations, demanding more officers and arms to ...
Aswat Masriya
| Mar 3, 2013
Demonstrators opposing the Islamist government gathered outside the Foreign Ministry of Egypt as U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry is on his first visit to the country since taking office. Alongside his counterpart, Kerry urged Egyptians to unite...
— Mar 28, 2012 at 03:35 pm
...consensus in the country for the sake of legitimacy. The Muslim Brotherhood's Freedom and Justice Party and Islamist al-Nour party hold a near-m...
— Jan 15 at 10:15 pm
...liberals seem to require to discuss the Arab world. The conceit of the piece about Morsi’s comment is, however, to call attention to the difficu...
— Oct 25, 2012 at 08:24 am
...elections soon, probably in March. Mursi's Freedom and Justice Party, supported by the Muslim Brotherhood, won less than half of the ballot for ...
— Feb 17 at 01:37 pm
...Sedky Sobhi (R), chief of staff to Egypt's Supreme Council of the Armed Forces (SCAF), during his visit to the 6th armoured division of the seco...
— Dec 27, 2012 at 02:38 pm