Minister: Jordan to agree on new Egyptian gas prices by October
Business
August 8, 2011
Minister: Jordan to agree on new Egyptian gas prices by October
An agreement on prices of Egyptian natural gas exports to Jordan is expected to be signed by October, Jordanian Energy…
Authorities arrest businessman accused in corruption case
Egypt
August 8, 2011
Authorities arrest businessman accused in corruption case
Egyptian security on Monday announced it arrested businessman Amr Mansy, accused of involvement in corruption cases. Sources said security services…
Iranian envoy to arrive in Cairo on Monday
Egypt
August 7, 2011
Iranian envoy to arrive in Cairo on Monday
Alaeddin Boroujerdi, the chairman for the Islamic Consultative Assembly's National Security and Foreign Policy Committee of Iran, will arrive in…
Egypt arrests Sudanese trying to cross into Israel
Egypt
August 7, 2011
Egypt arrests Sudanese trying to cross into Israel
Egypt's border security on Sunday foiled an attempt by a Sudanese national to cross into Israel. Border security forces detected…
Dozens protest dissolution of trade union federation
Egypt
August 7, 2011
Dozens protest dissolution of trade union federation
Dozens of the Egyptian Trade Union Federation members protested Sunday against the cabinet's decision to dissolve the body. The protest…
Hamas and Fatah to meet in Cairo regarding reconciliation
Egypt
August 7, 2011
Hamas and Fatah to meet in Cairo regarding reconciliation
On Sunday Fatah and Hamas will conduct negotiations in Cairo regarding the implementation of the reconciliation agreement they signed in…
6 committees to make preparations for parliamentary elections
Egypt
August 7, 2011
6 committees to make preparations for parliamentary elections
Egypt's High Elections Commission will form six subcommittees as part of its preparations for oversight of the parliamentary elections slated…
Activist: Revolutionary youth to run in parliamentary poll
Egypt
August 7, 2011
Activist: Revolutionary youth to run in parliamentary poll
Revolutionary youth will participate in the parliamentary vote slated for November, said Israa Abdel Fattah, an activist from the April…
Tourism ministry intervenes to resolve pilgrims’ visas problem
Egypt
August 7, 2011
Tourism ministry intervenes to resolve pilgrims’ visas problem
The tourism ministry “has intervened to resolve the problem of a halt to visa issuing for more than 35,000 pilgrims”…
Mubarak’s lawyer: Tantawi involved in cutting telecommunications services
Egypt
August 6, 2011
Mubarak’s lawyer: Tantawi involved in cutting telecommunications services
Field Marshal Hussein Tantawi had a hand in cutting off internet and cell phone service during the revolution, said Hosni Mubarak,…