Indian foreign minister to visit Egypt next week
Egypt
February 28, 2012
Indian foreign minister to visit Egypt next week
Indian Foreign Minister S.M. Krishna will visit Egypt on 4 and 5 March to conduct senior-level talks to bolster bilateral…
Brotherhood asks Britain to pressure Assad to stop crackdown
Egypt
February 27, 2012
Brotherhood asks Britain to pressure Assad to stop crackdown
The Muslim Brotherhood’s Freedom and Justice Party on Monday called on a British parliamentary delegation visiting Cairo to play an…
Electricity Ministry stops subsidizing energy-intensive factories
Business
February 27, 2012
Electricity Ministry stops subsidizing energy-intensive factories
Electricity Minister Hassan Younis on Monday said the ministry stopped subsidizing energy for intensive-consumption factories, such as those producing petrochemicals,…
Leftist party to support Bastawisi for president
Egypt
February 27, 2012
Leftist party to support Bastawisi for president
The left-wing Tagammu Party on Monday said it plans to support presidential aspirant Hesham al-Bastawisi for president if reform advocate…
Main suspect in Abouel Fotouh assault arrested
Egypt
February 27, 2012
Main suspect in Abouel Fotouh assault arrested
Security services in Qalyubiya arrested the main suspect in the armed robbery of presidential hopeful Abdel Moneim Abouel Fotouh Monday…
Parliament committee refuses to discuss eviction of Coptic families
Egypt
February 27, 2012
Parliament committee refuses to discuss eviction of Coptic families
Parliament's legislative committee on Monday refused during its meeting to discuss a memorandum concerning the relocation of eight Coptic families…
Egypt pope condemns Quran burning at NATO military base
Egypt
February 27, 2012
Egypt pope condemns Quran burning at NATO military base
Egypt's Coptic Orthodox Church on Monday condemned the burning of copies of the Quran at a NATO military base in…
Anan receives formal invitation to attend Arab summit in Baghdad
Egypt
February 26, 2012
Anan receives formal invitation to attend Arab summit in Baghdad
Lieutenant General Sami Anan, chief of staff of the army and deputy head of the Supreme Council of the Armed…
Inspectors seize 182,000 tons of rotten food in 3 weeks
Egypt
February 25, 2012
Inspectors seize 182,000 tons of rotten food in 3 weeks
Inspectors from the Ministry of Supply and Internal Trade found and confiscated over 182,000 tons of food unfit for human…
Petroleum company official blames deadly explosion on former finance minister
Egypt
February 25, 2012
Petroleum company official blames deadly explosion on former finance minister
Araby Abdel Hamid, head of the legal department at the Suez Company for Petroleum Manufacturing, has said he holds former Finance…