Egypt
Indebted and overstaffed, how can state-owned papers survive?
September 28, 2012
Indebted and overstaffed, how can state-owned papers survive?
The Free Officers wanted their 1952 coup to go down in history as a revolution of the people, but they…
Security measures tightened in North Sinai
September 28, 2012
Security measures tightened in North Sinai
Security forces in North Sinai increased safety measures at checkpoints on the Arish-Rafah international road on Friday. Authorities sent…
Dozens of students catch mumps in Minya, Qena
September 28, 2012
Dozens of students catch mumps in Minya, Qena
Dozens of students have been diagnosed with the mumps in the governorates Minya and Qena, the Health Ministry reported on…
Constitution Party pressing defamation charges against sheikhs
September 28, 2012
Constitution Party pressing defamation charges against sheikhs
The Constitution Party filed a complaint against Muslim Brotherhood-affiliated sheikh Wagdy Ghoneim and the Salafi sheikh Mohamed Nazmy al-Athary on…
Egypt, Turkey, Iran meet in New York to discuss Syrian crisis
September 28, 2012
Egypt, Turkey, Iran meet in New York to discuss Syrian crisis
Egyptian Foreign Minister Mohamed Kamel Amr met with his Iranian and Turkish counterparts in New York City on Thursday evening…
Hundreds commemorate anniversary of Nasser’s death
September 28, 2012
Hundreds commemorate anniversary of Nasser’s death
Hundreds of Egyptians gathered at former President Gamal Abdel Nasser’s mausoleum on Friday to commemorate the 42 anniversary of…
Copts reportedly fleeing Rafah after death threats
September 28, 2012
Copts reportedly fleeing Rafah after death threats
Following death threats from what are alleged to be militant groups, Christian families have been fleeing the border town…
Minister: No evidence Mubarak gave antiquities away as gifts
September 28, 2012
Minister: No evidence Mubarak gave antiquities away as gifts
Investigations have so far produced no evidence proving that former President Hosni Mubarak gave antiquities from the Egyptian Museum as…
Egypt still considering free trade zones on Gaza border, says official
September 28, 2012
Egypt still considering free trade zones on Gaza border, says official
The Cabinet is still considering the creation of three free trade zones in Sinai along the Gaza border, said…
Doctors Syndicate to meet, discuss strike on Saturday
September 27, 2012
Doctors Syndicate to meet, discuss strike on Saturday
The board of the Doctors Syndicate and members of its affiliates are planning a meeting this Saturday to discuss a…