Latest in Tag: regime Highlight
Latest in Tag: regime
Islamists protest after Jordan king calls early polls
King Abdullah II decisions stir protests
At least 40 dead as bombs rip through Syria’s Aleppo
40 dead and 90 injured in a grand car bombing
Date set for Mubarak and Al-Adly’s appeal hearing
Cessation court to examine the appeal of Mubarak and Al-Adly’s life sentence
US halts aid to Egypt
A United States Republican congresswoman blocked the planned cash transfer of $450 million to the Egyptian government On Friday. Texas congresswoman Kay Granger, who heads the Appropriations Subcommittee on State and Foreign Operations, released a statement that read, “this proposal comes to Congress at a point when the US-Egypt relationship has never been under more …
Al-Nour elections continue despite party rift
High board members denounce former Chairman Abdel Ghafour
Egyptian Christians threatened in Rafah
Church and rights groups angry at government’s inaction
Former Al-Shaab journalists begin hunger strike
Former employees of the old Al-Shaab newspaper are demanding the government uphold an agreement made under Mubarak’s reign
Gamal Mubarak makes special request
Son of ousted president wants his father transferred to a better equipped hospital after suffering heart problems
Cameron promises Morsy to unfreeze $160 million of assets for Egypt
British defence chief to travel to Egypt for meeting
Damascus school bombed by opposition fighters
Syrian government confirms attack but insists school was not used by security forces or militia
Syrian air force bombs Aleppo as UN Security Council convenes
Civilian death-toll continues to rise in Syria while refugee crisis intensifies
What if foreign investment flows in?
Statements on investment and economic achievements made by Mubarak-regime ministers were never met with trust by the general public, while specialists could see that they were nothing more than media fireworks systematically set off to improve the picture of utter destruction the country’s state of affairs had reached. A simple review of the number of …
Syrian rebels claim to control “most” of Syria
International community’s attempts to resolve conflict
Suu Kyi: help us complete path to democracy
Aung San Suu Kyi continues her international tour
Israel: No change to Egypt peace treaty
Israeli foreign minister says Israel won’t change peace treaty with Egypt
French Interior Ministry bans anti-Islam film protests
“The only rules we know, the rules of the Republic and secularism,” says the French president
Iraq aims to unite with new national anthem, flag
Iraq aiming to create new unifying national symbols
Syrian clashes near Jordanian border
Fighting in Syria approaches borders again
Jordanian Muslim Brotherhood causes contreversy
The Jordanian Brotherhood’s new plan to limit powers of the king
Syrian forces clash on Turkish border
Shots fired between Syrian army and opposition wound civilian in Turkey
Syria’s refugee crisis and ongoing violence set the stage for Brahimi
Refugee crisis in Turkey worsens as Brahimi continues talks in Syria
International inaction provokes Syrian women to hunger strike
Female activists tell Daily News Egypt why they are hunger striking
Syria army, rebels clash near Aleppo airport
“The humanitarian problem sparked by the conflict is our biggest crisis”, says the UNHCR spokesman
Morsy’s Syria quartet in Cairo
Iran and new UN special envoy to Syria both attending Morsy’s initiative to resolve Syria crisis
UN’s attackers in Syria must face justice: Pillay
Navi Pillay calls for holding UN attackers accountable for their actions
A pointless piece of cloth debate
Few hours after Fatma Nabil has read the 12 o’clock news bulletin in her full cream-colored veil, the Egyptian media sphere has quivered with endless controversial discussions on the extent to which the entire country is deliberately being ‘Ikhwanised’. Being the first Egyptian female newsreader ever to appear on Egypt’s state television, the move assuredly …
Review: Columnists debate emergency law, Coptic community and Tahrir Square
Across different Egyptian newspapers, columnists have tapped upon various issues that relate to Mohamed Morsy’s rule. Some writers have condemned the debate over female circumcision; others criticise proposals of the new Justice Minister to reinstate the long-lived emergency law. On another note, some commentators discussed how the deteriorating Tahrir Square is calling upon Egyptians to …
Islamic Sukuk forecast to exponentially increase
The demand for Islamic Sukuk is expected to reach to $900 billion by 2017, according to Ernst & Young’s Global Islamic Banking of Excellence (GIBE) estimates. Ernst & Young’s GIBE reports that the forecasted exponential increase in demand for Sukuk stems from the growth of Islamic banking industry, and the increasing demand for financial tools …
Ending the violence in Syria: lots of talk but little action
While regional and world powers develop separate plans to solve the crisis, violence continues
Protests against corruption in Tunisia
“Ekbes” group organises protest, calls for cleansing Tunisia’s institutions