Topic: Tom Perry
0 . A court in Egypt has ordered the release of three American students arrested during a protest in Cairo, a lawyer in Philadelphia confirmed ...
RAMALLAH, West Bank (Reuters) - An assault by Syrian security forces on a Palestinian refugee camp in the coastal city of Latakia amounts to a crime against humanity, a senior official in the Palestine Liberation Organization said."The shelling is taking place using ...
CAIRO (Reuters) - Egypt's military rulers on Wednesday issued an interim constitution under which the transitional administration will run the country until elections allow power to be returned to an elected government.The decree, read by a member of the ruling Supreme ...
CAIRO (Reuters) - The Libyan rebel council said the United States had appointed an envoy to the interim administration set up by the rebels in Benghazi, Al Jazeera television reported on Tuesday.It gave no further details.(Writing by Tom Perry; Editing by ...
CAIRO (Reuters) - Egypt will hold a legislative election in September, the ruling Supreme Council of the Armed Forces said on Monday.Mamdouh Shaheen, a member of the military council, said in a news conference a date for a presidential election had yet ...
CAIRO (Reuters) - U.S. Defense Secretary Robert Gates said a bomb attack in Jerusalem on Wednesday was a "horrific terrorist attack."Gates, speaking during a visit to Cairo, said he did not see the situation in Israel deteriorating, despite the attack."It ...
CAIRO (Reuters) - Al Arabiya television reported at least 13 people were killed on Friday in violence in the Libyan city of Zawiyah, west of Tripoli. The report was sourced to a doctor.Al Jazeera quoted a witness saying more than 50 people ...
CAIRO (Reuters) - Egypt's ruling military council plans to hold a snap referendum next month on constitutional amendments, a lawyer who helped draft them said on Sunday.Sobhi Saleh, a member of the drafting committee which unveiled proposed constitutional amendments on Saturday ...
CAIRO (Reuters) - Egypt's ruling military council is expected within the next week to call a referendum on constitutional amendments drawn up by an independent judicial committee, a member of the committee said on Sunday.Sobhi Saleh, a leading lawyer and a ...
CAIRO (Reuters) - The head of the military council now running Egypt met ministers including the prime minister and the interior minister on Saturday, state media reported.Mohamed Hussein Tantawi, head of the military council, also met the head of the constitutional court ...