Egypt
Morsy not concerned about dollar rise against pound, market will rebound
December 31, 2012
Morsy not concerned about dollar rise against pound, market will rebound
Egypt is not concerned about the dollar’s recent rise against the Egyptian pound, President Mohamed Morsy said Monday in statements…
Libya vows to arrest perpetrators of Egyptian-run church bombing
December 31, 2012
Libya vows to arrest perpetrators of Egyptian-run church bombing
Libyan authorities vowed on Monday to investigate the Sunday bombing of an Egyptian-run Coptic church in the coastal city of…
Labor movement thrives in the midst of unfriendly legislation
December 31, 2012
Labor movement thrives in the midst of unfriendly legislation
Labor politics remain a thriving form of contentious politics in Egypt throughout 2012, reinvigorated by a Muslim Brotherhood-led ruling regime…
Brotherhood official: Egyptian Jews in Israel entitled to reclaim properties abandoned on exodus
December 31, 2012
Brotherhood official: Egyptian Jews in Israel entitled to reclaim properties abandoned on exodus
A Muslim Brotherhood official has said that if they return home, Egyptian Jews in Palestine's occupied lands should be entitled…
National Salvation Front member says ready for dialogue with presidency
December 31, 2012
National Salvation Front member says ready for dialogue with presidency
National Salvation Front (NSF) member Waheed Abdel Meguid said that the front is ready for dialogue with the presidency.
Lawyer files complaint against Egyptian nudity activist
December 31, 2012
Lawyer files complaint against Egyptian nudity activist
An Egyptian citizen has filed a complaint to Prosecutor General Talaat Abdallah demanding that the citizenship of an activist who…
Suez Canal hits highest daily shipload in a year
December 30, 2012
Suez Canal hits highest daily shipload in a year
The Suez Canal on Sunday reached the highest rate of shipload in a year: 3.6 million tons per day, or…
Egyptian Islamic Jihad mulls election alliance with ‘Hazemoun’ group
December 30, 2012
Egyptian Islamic Jihad mulls election alliance with ‘Hazemoun’ group
Egyptian Islamic Jihad is considering joining the emerging electoral coalition led by ultraconservative Salafi cleric Hazem Salah Abu Ismail, according…