Judicial officials refute reports Mubarak and Adly conviction cancelled
Egypt
December 22, 2012
Judicial officials refute reports Mubarak and Adly conviction cancelled
Judicial officials refuted reports by several media outlets Saturday that the Court of Cassation had rescinded the life sentences handed…
PM: Egypt and Jordan are ‘brotherly countries’
Egypt
December 20, 2012
PM: Egypt and Jordan are ‘brotherly countries’
Prime Minister Hesham Qandil has denied any political problems between Egypt and Jordan. “What links us brotherly countries is larger…
Stock market ends on high note amid increased investor optimism
Business
December 20, 2012
Stock market ends on high note amid increased investor optimism
The Egyptian Stock Exchange rose on Thursday after the announcement of positive news related to the economy. This, combined with…
Churches take part in national dialogue
Egypt
December 19, 2012
Churches take part in national dialogue
The three Egyptian churches took part Tuesday in the fourth session of a national dialogue presided over by Vice President…
Stock market rises on foreign investments
Business
December 19, 2012
Stock market rises on foreign investments
The Egyptian Stock Exchange rose in early trading on Wednesday, driven by purchases of Arab and foreign investors and amid…
Opposition member: Assembly’s invitation for talks ‘too late’
Egypt
December 19, 2012
Opposition member: Assembly’s invitation for talks ‘too late’
An opposition coalition member dismissed Wednesday an invitation from the Constituent Assembly to opposition leaders for a meeting on the…
Calm at Ettehadiya Palace following night of clashes
Egypt
December 19, 2012
Calm at Ettehadiya Palace following night of clashes
An uneasy calm was reported at Ettehadiya Palace in Heliopolis after clashes broke out the night before. Clashes had erupted…
South Korea eyes multi-million dollar investments in Egypt
Business
December 18, 2012
South Korea eyes multi-million dollar investments in Egypt
South Korea plans to invest US$583 million in Egypt, South Korean ambassador Young-so Kim said on Tuesday, adding that the…
Border guards halt weapon, drug smugglers at western border
Egypt
December 17, 2012
Border guards halt weapon, drug smugglers at western border
Egyptian security forces attempted to apprehend smugglers carrying weapons, missiles and drugs across the Egypt-Libya border early on Monday morning.…
Egypt seeks to halt Israel’s decision to demolish Egyptians martyrs’ monument
World
December 17, 2012
Egypt seeks to halt Israel’s decision to demolish Egyptians martyrs’ monument
Egyptian Ambassador to the Palestinian Authority Yasser Othman said on Sunday that he has contacted Israeli occupation authorities in the…