November 27
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Nation's 'Open-Ended' Revolution [opinion]
SACSIS
Commenting on Egyptian president Mohammed Morsi's move to grant himself sweeping powers that has brought Egyptians back to the streets in protest, Hamid Dabashi, Professor of... Read more »
November 26
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Nile Dam Worries Sudan, Egypt [analysis]
AlertNet
Ethiopia has begun construction of a 6,000 megawatt (MW) hydroelectric dam on the Blue Nile river, a move that has been greeted enthusiastically by many Ethiopians but that is... Read more »
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New Times
Egypt's domestic divisions over a series of controversial presidential decrees continued to ferment as the nation's Judges' Club on Saturday called for a strike of all courts and... Read more »
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Egypt Court Receives 12 Challenges to Mursi's Decree
Aswat Masriya
An Egyptian court has received 12 legal challenges to President Mohamed Mursi's decree that has prompted violent clashes and a drop in the country's stock market. Read more »
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Egypt Says Shots Came From Among Protesters
Aswat Masriya
Egypt's Minister of Interior Ahmed Gamal said on Monday that police forces did not fire birdshots at protesters but only used teargas to disperse them. Read more »
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Egypt's Morsi to Meet Judges Over Power Grab
Tunis Afrique Presse
Egyptian President Mohammed Morsi is due to meet on Monday senior judges to try to ease a crisis over his seizure of new powers. Read more »
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In Brief - Egypt Could Become an Islamist State, Says U.S. Senator
RFI
Yesterday's suicide bomb attack on a military church in Kaduna is, tragically if not surprisingly, the main story on Nigeria's front pages. Read more »
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Brotherhood Changes Location of Tuesday Protest
Aswat Masriya
Egypt's Muslim Brotherhood decided on Sunday to change the location of its Tuesday demonstration, said Mahmoud Ghozlan, the group's media spokesman. Read more »
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Current Security Crisis Caused By Political Differences
Egypt Online
In an Important Dialogue with "Al Ahram", Interior Minister Ahmed Gamal Eddin said that Tahrir Square and the surrounding area witness great chaos, stressing that the police used... Read more »
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Dictatorship 2.0 - Egyptian Edition? [opinion]
Daily Maverick
There’s anger on the streets of Egypt again. And this time it’s President Mohammed Morsi, Egypt’s democratically elected leader, who’s earned the ire of the... Read more »
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Branches of Egyptian Universities in Comoros
Egypt Online
The possibility of establishing branches of Egyptian universities in Comoros is currently being considered to support educational institutions there, especially in the fields of... Read more »
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Presidency - Constitutional Declaration Aims At Achieving Egyptian Interests
Egypt Online
The presidency reiterated in a statement on Sunday 25/11/2012 that the recent constitutional declaration is meant to achieve aspirations of the Egyptian people and ensuring a... Read more »
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Program to Boost Egyptian-Azari Investments
Egypt Online
Minister of Investment Osama Saleh and Ambassador of Azerbaijan Shahin Abdullayev discussed on Sunday 25/11/2012 ways and means to boost economic relations between the two... Read more »
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Al-Sisi: Protection of National Security Is Our Sacred Mission
Egypt Online
Commander-in-chief and Minister of Defense and Military Production General Abdel-Fattah al-Sisi said on Sunday 25/11/2012 that the Armed Forces' prime and sacred mission is to... Read more »
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ESE Loses LE29.3 Billion, 3rd Highest Loss in History
Egypt Online
The Egyptian Stock Exchange (ESE) recorded the highest third daily losses in its history at the closing of trading on Sunday with its market capital losing LE29.3 billion. Read more »
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Nation Rejects Excuses for Holding Nuclear Conference
Egypt Online
Egypt rejects excuses for not holding a conference on establishing a Middle East zone free of weapons of mass destruction as scheduled, said Foreign Minister Mohamed Amr. Read more »
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HRInfo
ANHRI condemns the violence erupted in the country due to the constitutional declaration issued by the president on Thursday November 22, 2012. ANHRI condemns the police refraining... Read more »
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HRInfo
ANHRI warns the Egyptian authorities and FJ ruling party from the continuing using of violence in Tahrir square. In addition it warns from the use of the excessive violence against... Read more »
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Foreign Ministry Denies Asking Embassies Abroad to Defend Constitutional Declaration
Egypt Online
The Foreign Ministry Spokesman expressed on Sunday 25/11/2012 surprise at press reports that the ministry has asked its embassies abroad to defend the constitutional declaration... Read more »
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PM - Government Committed to Protect Peaceful Protesters
Egypt Online
Prime Minister Hisham Qandeel asserted on Sunday 25/11/2012 that the government is following up the political developments and is still committed to protect all peaceful... Read more »
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Growth Rate Up By 2.6 Per Cent and GDP By 11 Per Cent
Egypt Online
Dr. Ashraf al-Arabi Planning and International Cooperation Minister said growth rate went up to 2.6 percent during the first quarter of 2012/2013 compared to the same period last... Read more »
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Nation's Electricity Company Faces Liquidity Shortage
Aswat Masriya
Egypt's Electricity Holding Company said on Sunday that the power sector is suffering from a liquidity shortage due to the failure of state institutions and some companies to pay... Read more »
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Donation Collected At Habib Bourguiba Avenue to Support Gazans
Tunis Afrique Presse
Donations were collected Sunday at Habib Bourguiba Avenue downtown Tunis to support the people of Gaza. A giant banner in the Avenue summed up the atmosphere: "Support for the... Read more »
November 25
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Rights Groups Challenge Mursi in Court [document]
HRInfo
This morning 25 Egyptian advocacy organizations filed a lawsuit before the Court of Administrative Justice seeking the annulment of the President's decree issuing a new... Read more »
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Aswat Masriya
Confrontations between security forces and protesters continued on Sunday morning for the seventh day in a row. Read more »
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