Morsy to visit China Monday
Egypt
August 26, 2012
Morsy to visit China Monday
President Mohamed Morsy will fly to China on Monday for a three-day visit, where he will meet directly with President…
Health minister: All water sources in Monufiya village are polluted
Egypt
August 26, 2012
Health minister: All water sources in Monufiya village are polluted
Laboratory tests show that all water sources in the village of Sansaft, Monufiya are polluted, said Health Minister Mohamed Mostafa…
Morsy to meet with 35 new Egyptian ambassadors
Egypt
August 26, 2012
Morsy to meet with 35 new Egyptian ambassadors
President Mohamed Morsy is scheduled to meet soon with 35 new Egyptian ambassadors who will begin their work abroad in…
Qandil: Draft of new constitution by September
Egypt
August 26, 2012
Qandil: Draft of new constitution by September
Egypt's new constitution will be drafted by the end of September, Prime Minister Hesham Qandil said on Saturday. During the…
President’s spokesperson: Security situation improving in Sinai
Egypt
August 25, 2012
President’s spokesperson: Security situation improving in Sinai
Presidential Spokesperson Yasser Ali said the security situation in Sinai is improving due to the security forces' continued crackdown on…
Egypt may dispense part of the IMF loan, says offical
Egypt
August 25, 2012
Egypt may dispense part of the IMF loan, says offical
The government is not obliged to withdraw the total value of the loan requested from the International Monetary Fund…
Update: Hundreds of anti-Brotherhood demonstrators continue sit-in
Egypt
August 25, 2012
Update: Hundreds of anti-Brotherhood demonstrators continue sit-in
Hundreds of anti-Muslim Brotherhood protesters crowded an overpass near the presidential palace on Saturday evening, Al-Masry Al-Youm reported. In late evening,…
Gunmen attack checkpoints in Sinai; workers resume destroying tunnels to Gaza
Egypt
August 24, 2012
Gunmen attack checkpoints in Sinai; workers resume destroying tunnels to Gaza
Four masked men dressed in black attempted to storm the Rafah border crossing early Friday morning. Security forces apprehended…
State media about to turn over new leaf, minister promises
Egypt
August 24, 2012
State media about to turn over new leaf, minister promises
Newly appointed Information Minister Salah Abdel Maqsoud has promised radical changes in state media. The ministry will develop new…
Journalist accused of insulting president released
Egypt
August 24, 2012
Journalist accused of insulting president released
Islam Afifi, the editor-in-chief of the privately owned Al-Dostour newspaper, was released from custody on Thursday. Afifi had been held…