Egypt
Khan al-Khalili shop owners protest lack of business
July 18, 2012
Khan al-Khalili shop owners protest lack of business
Bazaar owners in the Khan al-Khalili area blocked Al-Azhar Street on Wednesday in protest against the lack of business due…
Police teargas demonstrators before Syrian Embassy in Cairo
July 18, 2012
Police teargas demonstrators before Syrian Embassy in Cairo
Police threw tear gas canisters at scores of Egyptian and Syrian activists demonstrating before the Syrian Embassy in the Garden…
Brotherhood strategizes for next parliamentary elections
July 18, 2012
Brotherhood strategizes for next parliamentary elections
The Muslim Brotherhood Guidance Bureau met Wednesday to plan the next parliamentary elections in coordination with the Freedom and Justice…
Egypt and Saudi won’t allow external interference, says ambassador
July 18, 2012
Egypt and Saudi won’t allow external interference, says ambassador
Cooperation between Egypt and Saudi Arabia does not constitute a threat to anyone, Saudi Ambassador to Egypt Ahmed al-Qattan said…
Top intelligence agency seeks public support as it faces Morsy
July 18, 2012
Top intelligence agency seeks public support as it faces Morsy
Egypt's top intelligence agency, long a secretive power behind the country's ruling system, is taking a small but unprecedented step…
Two chief editor candidates accused of normalization with Israel
July 18, 2012
Two chief editor candidates accused of normalization with Israel
Fathy Shehab Eddin, the Shura Council member who now heads the committee responsible for choosing state-run newspapers' chief editors, said…
Regular air traffic between Cairo and Damascus so far
July 18, 2012
Regular air traffic between Cairo and Damascus so far
Flights between Cairo and Damascus have not yet been affected by the events in Syria.
Court postpones judge change decision in Constituent Assembly case
July 18, 2012
Court postpones judge change decision in Constituent Assembly case
A court hearing on whether to change the panel of judges that would rule on the invalidity of the Constituent…
Labor unrest spreads in Egypt’s textile sector
July 18, 2012
Labor unrest spreads in Egypt’s textile sector
Strikes brought a swathe of Egypt's state textile industry to a halt on Wednesday, workers and a labor activist said,…
Syndicates submit proposals for shaping the new constitution
July 18, 2012
Syndicates submit proposals for shaping the new constitution
Twelve syndicates submitted official proposals to be included in the new constitution to Hossam al-Gheriany, head of the Constituent Assembly,…