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Mubarak and Sons Referred to Criminal Court

As protestors demands are voiced louder, Egypt's chief prosecutor appeases the nation by referring the former President Hosni Mubarak and his sons to criminal court to be tried on charges

IGA Chief: Mubrak and Suzanne to Be Summoned for Probe Very Soon

Assem al-Gohary, head of the Illicit Gains Authority (IGA), said the deposed president Hosni Mubarak, his wife Suzanne and other family members, as well as former prime minister Ahmed Nazif,

UK Awaiting Files on Freezing Mubarak’s Assets

British authorities have stated that they have not yet received files over looted money Egypt is trying to bring back from banks and companies inside the UK.

Egypt: Peering into the Revolution’s Crystal Ball

Comparisons between Egypt’s revolution and others during the past abound and are instructive. They suggest two scenarios for the post-revolutionary period, says Eric Walberg.

Expert: Mubarak’s Own Lawyer Frank Wisner Helped Him to Hide His Fortune

US envoy to Egypt Frank Wisner’s law firm has represented the Mubarak regime in the past and handled arbitrations and litigation on the [Mubarak] government's behalf in Europe and the

Top prosecutor slams travel ban on Mubarak and family

A much welcome travel ban has been announced by the Egyptian state TV confirming the top prosecutor has banned the ousted Dictator Mubarak and his family from travel abroad in

EU contemplates Freezing Mubarak’s Assets

A European official stated that the EU is studying the freezing of Mubarak’s assets according to the demands of the Egyptian people and will decide the matter within the next

Spokesman downplays ousted Mubarak’s wealth

Spokesman for ousted Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak has denied allegations by the media concerning reports on his vast wealth. Media reports said Mubarak had transferred his wealth reported to be

Campaigners Pressure G20 to Freeze Mubarak’s Assets

Seventy-eight campaigners maintained they had signed a letter making recommendations to the G20 on each of the 11 points covered by the action plan.

Former Agriculture Minister and Businessmen Banned from Traveling

Egypt imposed travel bans and froze the assets of another former cabinet minister and two more businessmen: Amin Abaza, who was Minister of Agriculture under deposed president Hosni Mubarak, Mohamed