Wafd portal journalists protest chief editor’s dismissal
Egypt
July 29, 2012
Wafd portal journalists protest chief editor’s dismissal
A number of journalists at Al-Wafd Daily’s online portal have started a sit-in inside their offices, in protest of the…
Losses in Sukari Gold Mine strike reach US$1.5 daily, company says
Egypt
July 29, 2012
Losses in Sukari Gold Mine strike reach US$1.5 daily, company says
The closure of Sukari Gold Mine has caused daily losses estimated at US$ 1.5 million, said Yousef al-Rajehi, the representative…
Morsy’s spokesperson: We’re developing long-term solutions for trash problem
Egypt
July 28, 2012
Morsy’s spokesperson: We’re developing long-term solutions for trash problem
Presidential spokesperson Yasser Ali said Saturday that the clean-up campaign that President Mohamed Morsy has called for under the slogan…
Leon Panetta to visit Cairo Tuesday
Egypt
July 28, 2012
Leon Panetta to visit Cairo Tuesday
President Mohamed Morsy will receive US Secretary of Defense Leon Panetta in Cairo on Tuesday. Panetta's visit will last few hours,…
Suspected smugglers exchange fire with Sinai border guards
Egypt
July 27, 2012
Suspected smugglers exchange fire with Sinai border guards
A number of suspected smugglers exchanged fire on Thursday evening with border guards in North Sinai, leading to no injuries…
Cabinet nominees to be presented to Morsy Saturday, says Qandil
Egypt
July 26, 2012
Cabinet nominees to be presented to Morsy Saturday, says Qandil
Nominees for all positions in President Mohamed Morsy’s Cabinet should be selected by Friday and presented for final approval to…
Sources deny corruption case against Gamal Mubarak closed
Egypt
July 26, 2012
Sources deny corruption case against Gamal Mubarak closed
Judicial sources denied Thursday reports that corruption charges against former President Mubarak’s son Gamal have been dropped or settled. Reports…
More officials called as witnesses in Shafiq corruption case
Egypt
July 26, 2012
More officials called as witnesses in Shafiq corruption case
A judge investigating charges that former Prime Minister Ahmed Shafiq squandered public funds will call the head of the Agrarian…
Haniyeh: Egypt is at the core of the Palestinian cause
Egypt
July 26, 2012
Haniyeh: Egypt is at the core of the Palestinian cause
The Palestinian cause is vital for the Arab nations and Egypt is at the core of the issue, said prime…