Tantawi urges Egyptians to fulfill patriotic duty
Egypt
May 16, 2012
Tantawi urges Egyptians to fulfill patriotic duty
Egypt’s military ruler urged citizens on Wednesday to fulfill their “patriotic” responsibility to take part in the presidential poll scheduled…
Four killed, one injured in car accident in Sohag
Egypt
May 15, 2012
Four killed, one injured in car accident in Sohag
Four people were killed and one person was severely injured in a car accident in Sohag on Tuesday. Security sources…
EU allocates 20 million euros to support civil society in Egypt
Egypt
May 15, 2012
EU allocates 20 million euros to support civil society in Egypt
The High Commissioner for Foreign Affairs and Security in the European Union Catherine Ashton said the European Union has allocated…
Egyptian Embassy in London: Voter turnout less than 15 percent
Egypt
May 15, 2012
Egyptian Embassy in London: Voter turnout less than 15 percent
Voter turnout for the presidential election that began on Friday did not exceed 15 percent of all registered voters, announced…
Health Ministry to impose fines on hairdressers to curb hepatitis
Egypt
May 15, 2012
Health Ministry to impose fines on hairdressers to curb hepatitis
Hairdressers are likely to pay hefty fines if they do not commit to sterilizing their kits, said the assistant health…
Catholic Church stresses neutrality toward presidential candidates
Egypt
May 15, 2012
Catholic Church stresses neutrality toward presidential candidates
The Catholic Church in Egypt on Tuesday stressed its impartiality toward candidates competing in the presidential election scheduled for 23…
Brotherhood MP: No agreement yet on Constituent Assembly
Egypt
May 15, 2012
Brotherhood MP: No agreement yet on Constituent Assembly
Political groups have not yet reached an agreement on the formation of the Constituent Assembly, said Sobhi Saleh, deputy chairman…
Govt: 923 foreign journalists request registration to cover election
Egypt
May 15, 2012
Govt: 923 foreign journalists request registration to cover election
The total number of foreign correspondents requesting registration to cover the presidential election is 923, according to the head of…
Egyptians, Tunisians arrested in Italy on charges of smuggling migrants
Egypt
May 15, 2012
Egyptians, Tunisians arrested in Italy on charges of smuggling migrants
Italian police arrested seven Egyptians and Tunisians for allegedly forming a human smuggling group in Bari, a city in southern…
Shura Council asks SCAF resolve Ceramica Cleopatra problem
Egypt
May 14, 2012
Shura Council asks SCAF resolve Ceramica Cleopatra problem
The Shura Council has called on the ruling Supreme Council of the Armed Forces and the Cabinet to immediately resolve…