Egypt
Former leader: Muslim Brotherhood unprepared for post-revolution challenges
February 28, 2012
Former leader: Muslim Brotherhood unprepared for post-revolution challenges
A former leader in the Muslim Brotherhood said on Tuesday that the group is facing challenges it cannot handle since…
Ministers to discuss economic, security issues with governors
February 28, 2012
Ministers to discuss economic, security issues with governors
Prime Minister Kamal al-Ganzouri will head the second meeting of the Board of Governors on Wednesday to discuss a number…
Egypt Parliament says it would uphold Copts’ rights, says French FM
February 28, 2012
Egypt Parliament says it would uphold Copts’ rights, says French FM
French Foreign Minister Alain Juppé said on Tuesday that the newly-elected Parliament in Egypt has declared its commitment to the…
Tuesday’s papers: Parliament close to fistfights over Presidential Elections Law
February 28, 2012
Tuesday’s papers: Parliament close to fistfights over Presidential Elections Law
Tuesday’s papers focus their front-page coverage on presidential campaigns and controversies, and Parliament’s amendment of the contentious Presidential Elections Law…
Egypt-Ethiopia relations better post-Mubarak, says former diplomat
February 28, 2012
Egypt-Ethiopia relations better post-Mubarak, says former diplomat
Relations between Egypt and Ethiopia have improved since the toppling of the regime of former President Mubarak, a retired Egyptian…
Govt carries out extensive campaign to remove Nile encroachments
February 28, 2012
Govt carries out extensive campaign to remove Nile encroachments
Prime Minister Kamal al-Ganzouri gave strict instructions to the Water Resources and Irrigation Ministry to immediately remove all forms of…
Calm returns to Suez court complex following strike clashes
February 28, 2012
Calm returns to Suez court complex following strike clashes
Calm has been restored at the Suez court complex following clashes Tuesday between striking court employees and military police, said…
Jordan deports 8 Egyptians attempting to cross into Syria
February 28, 2012
Jordan deports 8 Egyptians attempting to cross into Syria
Egypt’s embassy in Jordan has deported eight Egyptians arrested by Jordanian authorities while attempting to illegally cross into Syria. In…
Minister requests return of NDP headquarters site to Egyptian Museum
February 28, 2012
Minister requests return of NDP headquarters site to Egyptian Museum
The antiquities minister has asked Prime Minister Kamal al-Ganzouri to intervene to assign custodianship of the land plot where the…