by Waleed Abdul Rahman | Aug 6, 2016 | Middle East
Cairo- Egypt’s former Mufti Dr. Ali Gomaa has survived an attempt on his life, after gunmen opened fire at him in a Cairo suburb on Friday, missing the cleric but wounding a bodyguard and a Mosque labor worker, the interior ministry said. Dr. Gomaa’s office spokesman...
by Abdulrahman Al-Rashed | Jul 26, 2016 | Opinion
When the streets of Cairo were filled with huge crowds that came out to protest against poor public services and the bad security situation during Mohamed Morsi’s presidency in July 2013, the atmosphere was more fearful than when the people came out onto Tahrir Square...
by Abdulrahman Al-Rashed | Jul 16, 2016 | Opinion
The Egyptian Muslim Brotherhood’s departure from Turkey will mark its end as a political force and party. The organisation is now living in a time similar to the presidency of Gamal Abdel Nasser when its ideology and presence as a movement was banned. The leaders of...
by Asharq Al-Awsat | Jul 5, 2016 | Middle East
Cairo: Egypt’s official state gazette revealed yesterday that a court decision issued last April has ruled to include ousted President Mohamed Morsi for the first time on Egypt’s list of terrorists. According to judicial sources in Cairo, the gazette had...
by Hassan Shaaban, Asharq Al-Awast | Jun 19, 2016 | Middle East
An Egyptian Court has sentenced yesterday deposed former Egyptian President Mohamed Morsi to 40 years in jail in the publicly known case of “Qatar Espionage.” The ruling is Morsi’s second sentence after he was found guilty of espionage last year for...
