Cairo: Susan Thabit or Suzanne Mubarak, the wife of the toppled Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak has confessed in her memoirs about an attempt to commit suicide when she knew she would be arrested for corruption. “May 13, 2011, was the ‘darkest’ day of my life. When Assistant Justice Minster Assem al-Gohary, for illicit gains affairs, [...]

The first phase of the Egyptian Shura (Advisory) Council elections are scheduled to start on Sunday to select 90 members. The elections will be held on 15 constituencies on lists and 15 other constituencies for individual seats during the first phase in which 25,380,626 voters will cast ballots in 26 thousand sub-constituencies and 812 general [...]