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From Mubarak To Worse
Demonstrations in Tahrir Square are now against rising prices. Credit: Khaled Moussa al-Omrani/IPSMore than 15 months after Egypt’s Tahrir Square uprising and four months after free parliamentary...
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EGYPT: And Finally, To Vote
Leading candidate Amr Moussa on the campaign trail. Credit: Khaled Moussa al-Omrani/IPSAs Egyptians head to the polls Wednesday and Thursday to elect the country’s first post-Mubarak president, local...
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A Sort of President Awaits Egypt
Candidates competing in Egypt’s first presidential election since Hosni Mubarak was ousted are vying for a prestigious position whose job description – oddly enough – has not yet been written. An...
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Brotherhood Vs Former Regime in Egypt Runoff
'Brotherhood's Mohamed Morsi takes on Mubarak-era premier Ahmed Shafiq in Egypt's presidential runoff'. Credit: Khaled Moussa al-OmraniEgyptians are returning to the polls this weekend to choose...
View ArticleWith Egyptian Loan Request, Some Fear Loss of Revolution’s Gains
After 18 months of talks, on Wednesday Egypt’s government formally requested a 4.8-billion-dollar loan from the Washington-based International Monetary Fund (IMF), hoping to stabilise an economy that...
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Egypt’s Political Instability Taking Toll on Its Economy
Egyptians queue for subsidised bread amid steadily rising commodity prices. Credit: Khaled Moussa al-Omrani/IPSRegardless of who is responsible for Egypt’s current political impasse – be it the...
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Noose Tightens Around Freedom in Egypt
The killing of Muslim Brotherhood supporters has only strengthened resolve within the party to resist the current regime. Credit: Khaled Moussa al-Omrani/IPSBy Adam Morrow and Khaled Moussa...
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Egypt Paying a Price for ‘Cheap’ Labour
The wages of Egypt's poorest workers have failed to keep up with rising living costs. Credit: Cam McGrath/IPSBy Cam McGrathCAIRO, Oct 1 2013 (IPS) Egyptian workers who mobilised during the 2011...
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Mubarak Acquitted as Egypt’s Counterrevolution Thrives
Egyptian army units block a road in Cairo, Feb. 6, 2011. Credit: IPS/Mohammed OmerBy Emile NakhlehWASHINGTON, Dec 3 2014 (IPS)The acquittal of former Egyptian President Muhammad Hosni Mubarak is not a...
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