Egypt
Libyan chief of staff in Cairo to request military assistance
March 7, 2012
Libyan chief of staff in Cairo to request military assistance
Libyan Chief of Staff Youssef al-Mankoush arrived in Cairo on Wednesday on a private jet in the first official visit…
Two sentenced to death for beheading military officer
March 7, 2012
Two sentenced to death for beheading military officer
An Egyptian military court on Wednesday sentenced two men to death for beheading an army officer during the uprising that…
Meet your presidential candidate: Hamdeen Sabbahi, the anachronistic
March 7, 2012
Meet your presidential candidate: Hamdeen Sabbahi, the anachronistic
When Gamal Abdel Nasser died in 1970, he left behind a progeny of like-minded ideologues who adhered to his form…
Shura Council extends terms of editors-in-chief of state-run newspapers
March 7, 2012
Shura Council extends terms of editors-in-chief of state-run newspapers
Shura Council Speaker Ahmed Fahmy said on Wednesday that the Shura Council decided to extend the terms of the editors-in-chief…
Italian Parliament Foreign Relations chairman pledges to solve Egyptian workers crisis
March 7, 2012
Italian Parliament Foreign Relations chairman pledges to solve Egyptian workers crisis
The Egyptian and Italian governments are working on solving the problems of Egyptian workers and discouraging illegal immigration to Italy…
Asmaa Mahfouz appeals against ‘vengeful’ complaint, court postpones trial to 17 April
March 7, 2012
Asmaa Mahfouz appeals against ‘vengeful’ complaint, court postpones trial to 17 April
The Ain Shams Misdemeanor Court on Wednesday postponed the trial of Asmaa Mahfouz, an activist accused of assaulting a citizen,…
Government to combat foot and mouth disease and high poultry prices
March 7, 2012
Government to combat foot and mouth disease and high poultry prices
The Agriculture Ministry approved 11 measures to protect livestock in Egypt’s governorates from the spread of foot and mouth disease…
Egyptian postal workers strike enters third consecutive day
March 7, 2012
Egyptian postal workers strike enters third consecutive day
Dozens of Postal Services Authority workers on Wednesday continued their sit-in outside the Central Administration of Postal Services in Cairo…
Court acquits police officers accused of killing protesters
March 7, 2012
Court acquits police officers accused of killing protesters
Cairo Criminal Court cleared on Wednesday police officers accused of attempted murder and killing protesters in Zawya al-Hamra neighborhood of…
Complaint accuses public figures of insulting armed forces
March 7, 2012
Complaint accuses public figures of insulting armed forces
The public prosecution has referred a report accusing several activists, public figures, MPs and media professionals of insulting the armed…