![]() New York Times | Dark-Horse Candidates Add to Egypt's Suspense New York Times CAIRO — Signs of a late surge in popularity by two dark-horse candidates in Egypt's first competitive presidential race are adding new suspense about the outcome of the initial round of voting just days before it is set to begin. Candidate withdraws Actor Hussein Fahmy supports Moussa for Egypt's president Presidential Elections - What Do the Military Want? |
![]() Press TV | Egypt's military council refuses to return Press TV equipment Press TV (File photo) Egypt's Supreme Council of the Armed Forces (SCAF) still refuses to return the equipment of a Press TV-affiliated media office that was attacked recently by Cairo undercover police, Press TV reports. The office was attacked by Egyptian ... |
![]() Financial Times | Qatar's Ties with the Muslim Brotherhood Affect Entire Region Middle East Online Yusif Al Qaradawi, a Qatari national and resident of Egyptian origin, is a good example. He is the head of the International Union of Muslim Scholars, and his television programme on Islamic laws and principles has made him a star on Al Jazeera. Israel becomes a target in Egypt's presidential vote Trudy Rubin: Presidential candidates are debating — in Cairo? Egyptian Christians Hoping for End to Church-Building Rules |
![]() Ahram Online | Haunted by his past, Egypt presidential candidate Shafiq plays defensively Ahram Online During his brief tenure as interim premier, the 70-year-old faced a baptism of fire over his unequivocal support for Mubarak and arguably offensive posture towards the uprising, having for instance offered on state TV – patronisingly, his detractors ... Ahmed Shafiq: military man and ex-prime minister |
Rights group accuses Egypt's military of torture cbs4qc.com Hollywood star Will Smith has slapped a male television reporter who tried to kiss him before the Moscow premiere of "Men in Black III."More >> Hollywood star Will Smith slapped a male television reporter who he said tried to kiss him on the lips as he ... |
![]() Independent Online | Owner of belly dancing television station arrested in police raid gulfnews.com AP Cairo: Egypt's vice police on Thursday arrested the owner of a belly dancing TV station on suspicion of operating without a licence, inciting licentiousness and facilitating prostitution, a security official said. The station, ElTet, broadcasts ... Owner of Egypt belly dance TV arrested |
All Share Services Salon CAIRO (AP) — Egypt's vice police on Thursday arrested the owner of a belly dancing TV station on suspicion of operating without a license, inciting licentiousness and facilitating prostitution, a security official said. The station, ElTet, broadcasts ... |
![]() NBCSports.com | The crucible in Cairo ESPN Such rhetoric -- usually quelled by ever-present security forces -- is common in Egypt. What happened next is not. Watching on television, Bradley senses something isn't right with the match. Aboutrika seems distracted -- the whole Al Ahly team does. Bob Bradley goes to Egypt |
![]() NDTV | Egypt: Cairo Bureau of Iranian TV Station Al-Alam Closed By Authorities AllAfrica.com Reporters Without Borders condemns the raid carried out by the Egyptian police two days ago on the Iranian Arabic-language satellite TV station Al-Alam. "The Egyptian authorities seized the station's equipment and issued a warrant for the arrest of the ... Egypt security raid Iranian TV station's offices Egypt police raid Iran TV office in Cairo: security source Egypt: Iranian Television Station's Offices Raided |
![]() The Guardian (blog) | Egyptian presidential election TV debate – as it happened The Guardian (blog) 1pm ET/6pm BST: Tonight is a key moment for Egypt and Egyptian television. It's the country's first-ever presidential election TV debate. The protagonists are front-running candidates Amr Moussa (former foreign minister and former head of the Arab ... Egypt presidential TV debate breaks mould First Presidential TV debate Enchants Middle East Egypt election front-runners trade barbs in TV debate |