Global Arab Network - Egypt's army will stop trying civilians in military courts when it scraps the country's decades-old emergency law, a top general said Monday, as activists tried to build momentum for a mass protest against military trials this weekend.

Global Arab Network - In June, he tweeted a cartoon of Minnie Mouse in a burqa, and Islamists worldwide threatened him with death.

Now, as Egypt wavers between an Islamist and a democratic future, billionaire telecom scion and art patron Naguib Sawaris wants to

Global Arab Network -  The head of one of Egypt's most prominent publicly traded firms has appealed his conviction and sentencing on manipulating stock prices and providing conflicting information on his firm's holdings, the company said.