Alex stock exchange office unaffected by protests, says official
Business
July 17, 2011
Alex stock exchange office unaffected by protests, says official
An official source at Egypt's stock market authorities denied reports that protesters were hindering daily work at its Alexandria branch.…
Attempt to smuggle Islamic, Coptic relics thwarted
Egypt
July 17, 2011
Attempt to smuggle Islamic, Coptic relics thwarted
Cairo airport authorities on Tuesday stopped an attempt to smuggle ancient Islamic, Coptic relics and manuscripts out of Egypt. In…
Egypt to take part in international conference on Libya
Egypt
July 17, 2011
Egypt to take part in international conference on Libya
Egypt will participate in an international conference on how to support Libya's Interim Transitional National Council, the Egyptian state-run news…
MENA: Controversial ministers survive Egypt govt reshuffle
Egypt
July 17, 2011
MENA: Controversial ministers survive Egypt govt reshuffle
Five ministers will maintain their posts despite Egypt's Prime Minister Essam Sharaf government reshuffle in response to popular pressure, the…
Governor: Attackers used same technique for 4th pipeline explosion
Egypt
July 17, 2011
Governor: Attackers used same technique for 4th pipeline explosion
Attackers behind a blast Tuesday morning at Egypt's natural gas pipeline to Israel adopted the same technique used in three…
NAC calls for million-strong iftar in Tahrir Square
Egypt
July 14, 2011
NAC calls for million-strong iftar in Tahrir Square
The National Association for Change (NAC) has called for a million-strong iftar (breakfast) in Tahrir Square on 5 August, the…
European Commission president: Egypt on its way to democracy, freedom
Egypt
July 14, 2011
European Commission president: Egypt on its way to democracy, freedom
Egypt is now on the road to democracy, freedom and openness, said president of the European Commission José Manuel Barroso…
Suez Canal sit-in ends
Egypt
July 14, 2011
Suez Canal sit-in ends
A sit-in at the headquarters of the Suez Canal ended on Thursday, said the Suez Youth Bloc, the group coordinating…
Official report: Safwat al-Sherif masterminded ‘Battle of the Camel’
Egypt
July 14, 2011
Official report: Safwat al-Sherif masterminded ‘Battle of the Camel’
Evidence and witness statements recently revealed that head of the Shura Council Safwat al-Sherif masterminded the 2 February attack on…
Salafis boycott Friday protest
Egypt
July 14, 2011
Salafis boycott Friday protest
The Salafi Dawah Organization, which represents the Salafi movement in Egypt, announced support for a controversial statement issued by the…