Egypt
Vice president invites revolutionary forces to meeting
October 22, 2012
Vice president invites revolutionary forces to meeting
A number of revolutionary groups said they received an invitation from Vice President Mahmoud Mekky for a meeting Monday at…
Monday’s papers: Morsy at sea to celebrate 1967 naval victory
October 22, 2012
Monday’s papers: Morsy at sea to celebrate 1967 naval victory
Topping the headlines in Monday’s papers are three main news items: President Mohamed Morsy’s naval adventures aboard a military frigate…
Egypt, Algeria agree to confront weapons smuggling
October 22, 2012
Egypt, Algeria agree to confront weapons smuggling
Egyptian Ambassador to Algeria Ezz Eddin Fahmy said the two countries have drafted an agreement to coordinate efforts against weapons…
Court greenlights disclosure of former Al-Ahram, Ahly Club heads’ assets
October 22, 2012
Court greenlights disclosure of former Al-Ahram, Ahly Club heads’ assets
The Cairo Court of Appeals agreed Sunday to order the disclosure of secret bank accounts owned by former chief editor…
Minister: Final report on Ethiopian dam in February
October 22, 2012
Minister: Final report on Ethiopian dam in February
The final report on the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam will be submitted to the governments of Egypt, Sudan and Ethiopia…
Africa Football Confederation to Ahly: Allow fans in African league final
October 22, 2012
Africa Football Confederation to Ahly: Allow fans in African league final
Ahly football team is obliged to allow fans to attend the African League’s final match with Tunisia’s Esperence Sportive on…
Rice straw burning forms black cloud over Gharbiya
October 22, 2012
Rice straw burning forms black cloud over Gharbiya
The governor of Gharbiya Govenorate in the Nile Delta called on officials to try to stem the rising level of…
Minister: LE80 billion needed to complete sanitary drainage network
October 22, 2012
Minister: LE80 billion needed to complete sanitary drainage network
The government needs LE80 billion to continue building the country’s sanitary drainage network and about 15 years to implement the…
TV host accused of libeling judges released on bail
October 22, 2012
TV host accused of libeling judges released on bail
Well-known journalist and TV host Wael al-Ibrashy was released on LE100,000 bail after being interrogated for eight hours on charges…
Govt preparing law to regulate gifts received by former officials
October 22, 2012
Govt preparing law to regulate gifts received by former officials
The government is preparing a draft law to regulate the handling of in-kind gifts presented to official Egyptian delegations, according…