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Articles of the author Jailan Zayan Agence France Presse
Egyptians head to polls again in landmark election
CAIRO: Egyptians headed to the polls again on Thursday in a phased election to choose the first post-revolution parliament, as liberals faced an uphill battle to compete with Islamist parties. Ten months after a popular uprising ended Hosni (...)

15 - 12 - 2011
Egypt set for mass rally against military rule
CAIRO: Egyptians are being urged to rally en masse on Tuesday to demand an end to military rule after days of bloody clashes that are threatening to derail next week's first elections since Hosni Mubarak's ouster. A day after the cabinet offered (...)

22 - 11 - 2011
Erdogan hailed as hero on Cairo visit
CAIRO: Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan received a rock star welcome in Cairo where activists, women and the media gushed over the region's new "hero" over his pro-Palestinian stand and his virulent criticism of Israel. Erdogan, who on (...)

15 - 09 - 2011
Egypt press gasps at images of fallen 'Pharaoh'
CAIRO: Egypt's press on Thursday captured the nation's incredulity at seeing Hosni Mubarak on trial for murder, hailing the fall of the "Pharaoh" as a triumph for the revolution that ended his 30-year rule. Pictures of Mubarak lying on a (...)

04 - 08 - 2011
Activists say revolution must go 'back to basics'
CAIRO: Egyptian activists are calling for a massive rally on July 8 to "save the revolution" that toppled Hosni Mubarak, urging politicians to drop debates on the timing of elections and focus on restoring basic freedoms. On a Facebook page (...)

24 - 06 - 2011
Egypt PM hints at election delay amid nationwide debate
CAIRO: Egypt's premier has said delaying a September parliamentary election would give parties more time to prepare, as the nation debates its political future with early polls seen likely to benefit Islamists. "Postponing the election would (...)

19 - 06 - 2011
Mubarak to plead for amnesty: report
CAIRO: Ousted president Hosni Mubarak and his wife, both detained on corruption charges, are to apologize to the people and relinquish their assets in a desperate attempt to secure an amnesty, a press report said. Mubarak is said to be "drafting (...)

17 - 05 - 2011
Escape of Egypt priest's wife inflames sectarian tension
CAIRO: The brief disappearance of a priest's wife that sparked rumors of abduction and forced conversion to Islam has highlighted deep-rooted tensions between Christians and Muslims in Egypt, where a private dispute can quickly become a matter of (...)

27 - 07 - 2010
Attack on Egypt Copts shows 'intolerance', says US official
CAIRO: A Christmas Eve attack in southern Egypt in which six Coptic Christians and a Muslim policeman were killed reveals an atmosphere of intolerance, US Assistant Secretary for Human Rights Michael Posner said on Thursday. The United States is (...)

15 - 01 - 2010
Abbas says peace talks conditional on end of settlements
CAIRO: Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas said on Monday he was open to peace negotiations with Israel, but that as agreed with Egypt talks could only resume when Jewish settlement activity ends. There is no objection to returning to the (...)

04 - 01 - 2010
Peace process cannot handle more failure, Egypt warns
CAIRO: The Middle East peace process cannot handle another failure, Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak warned on Tuesday, telling his Israeli counterpart his country would have to make difficult decisions. There is an increased need now for a (...)

07 - 07 - 2009
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