Hundreds of police face off with only a few dozen April 6th protesters
25 activists released on Friday, still face charges
President Morsy emerges as regional mediator on Gaza
After a weekend of meetings with Hamas, the Palestinian Authority and the EU, Morsy finds himself under pressure from competing interests
Constitution on the double
As deadline looms, wrangling and power consolidation motivate the constitution drafting
Mubarak intelligence chief and vice president laid to rest
His legacy of torture a point of contention
Omar Suleiman: Man of mystery and controversy
To most Egyptians, Suleiman will remain a man of both mystery and controversy. Respected and admired by some, he also inspired loathing and fear in others
President Morsy pardons military detainees
Following committee’s recommendation, Morsy pardons nearly 600 people imprisoned following military trials
President Morsy emerges as regional mediator on Gaza
After a weekend of meetings with Hamas, the Palestinian Authority and the EU, Morsy finds himself under pressure from competing interests
Coptic Orthodox Church to point the way to new Pope
The Coptic Church has also announced that it will not attend the traditional yearly Ramadan Iftaar banquet in mourning for the death of Pope Shenouda III
US military aid to Yemen resumes
After one year of suspension, US military aid to Yemen resumes with drones a part of the new deal
UN Committee: Israel maintaining a “system of permanent oppression”
A UN investigation finds wide-scale use of harsh solitary confinement inflicted on young Palestinian detainees
