Giza governor promises not to build another wall around Israeli Embassy
Egypt
September 10, 2011
Giza governor promises not to build another wall around Israeli Embassy
Giza Governor Ali Abdel Rahman pledged on Saturday not to build any more walls around the Israeli Embassy after violent…
Sharaf to receive Turkey’s PM in Cairo for economic cooperation talks
Egypt
September 9, 2011
Sharaf to receive Turkey’s PM in Cairo for economic cooperation talks
Prime Minister Essam Sharaf is scheduled to receive Turkey's Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan in Cairo next Monday, on his…
Egypt’s poor spend US$8.5 annually on medical care
Egypt
September 8, 2011
Egypt’s poor spend US$8.5 annually on medical care
Egyptians spend 50 percent of their annual incomes on food and medical care, said a government study released Thursday. Based…
FM holds meeting with foreign ambassadors to discuss Palestine recognition
Egypt
September 8, 2011
FM holds meeting with foreign ambassadors to discuss Palestine recognition
The Secretary General of the Arab League Nabil al-Araby held a meeting on Thursday with ambassadors and representatives of foreign…
Egypt arrests 10 illegal Africans migrants at Israeli border
Egypt
September 8, 2011
Egypt arrests 10 illegal Africans migrants at Israeli border
Egyptian security authorities arrested ten Africans on their way to Sinai, said a statement by the Ministry of Interior on…
Egypt issues decree to form temporary local councils
Egypt
September 7, 2011
Egypt issues decree to form temporary local councils
The Supreme Council of the Armed Forces (SCAF) issued a decree Wednesday ordering the formation of temporary popular councils across…
Five Palestinians arrested for entering Egypt illegally
Egypt
September 7, 2011
Five Palestinians arrested for entering Egypt illegally
Five Palestinians headed for Cairo were arrested Wednesday in an ambush inthe Be’r al-Abd area in North Sinai. State-run news…
Egypt deports 3 Palestinians for entering Egypt illegally
Egypt
September 6, 2011
Egypt deports 3 Palestinians for entering Egypt illegally
Suez prosecution on Tuesday decided to deport three Palestinians for entering Egypt illegally. Security services at the Ahmed Hamdy tunnel…
Egyptian government proposes maximum wage 36 times the minimum
Business
September 5, 2011
Egyptian government proposes maximum wage 36 times the minimum
Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance Hazem Beblawi has proposed a maximum wage for state employees, set at 36…
Egypt to stop military trials for civilians once Emergency Law is lifted
Egypt
September 5, 2011
Egypt to stop military trials for civilians once Emergency Law is lifted
Egypt will halt military trials for civilians once the state of emergency has been lifted, Adel Morsy, the top official…