Egypt
Right-wing Dutch MP denied entry to Cairo
November 10, 2011
Right-wing Dutch MP denied entry to Cairo
Cairo has denied a visa to Dutch MP Raymond De Roon, member of the right-wing Party for Freedom, who is…
Democratic Coalition discusses response to constitutional document
November 10, 2011
Democratic Coalition discusses response to constitutional document
The Follow-up and Escalation Committee of the Democratic Coalition, which is led by the Muslim Brotherhood’s Freedom and Justice Party,…
Health Ministry seeks solution to attacks on hospitals
November 10, 2011
Health Ministry seeks solution to attacks on hospitals
Assistant Health Minister Dr Abdel Hamid Abaza, held an emergency meeting on Thursday with the head of the Doctors Syndicate,…
Eight million Egyptians abroad have the right to vote, says official
November 10, 2011
Eight million Egyptians abroad have the right to vote, says official
The number of Egyptians living abroad and eligible to vote in upcoming parliamentary elections is around 8 million, said a…
Damietta residents clash with police over Agrium plant
November 10, 2011
Damietta residents clash with police over Agrium plant
Clashes erupted in Damietta on Thursday between the police and residents protesting against the expansion of the MOPCO Agrium nitrogen…
Gas cylinder stock is sufficient, says government
November 10, 2011
Gas cylinder stock is sufficient, says government
An official from the Ministry of Solidarity and Social Justice said on Thursday that the government is supplying a sufficient…
Activists march in Alexandria demanding blogger’s release
November 10, 2011
Activists march in Alexandria demanding blogger’s release
Activists from several political movements staged a march on Wednesday demanding the release of blogger Alaa Abd El Fattah, who…
April 6 Youth Movement in Minya receives anonymous threat
November 10, 2011
April 6 Youth Movement in Minya receives anonymous threat
The April 6 Youth Movement members in Minya has received an assassination threat through an anonymous email message saying the…
Voter registration opens online for Egyptian expatriates
November 10, 2011
Voter registration opens online for Egyptian expatriates
Egyptian expatriates began registering their voter information Thursday on the High Election Judicial Commission website, which will be used to…
Alexandria Library workers protest for new leadership
November 10, 2011
Alexandria Library workers protest for new leadership
Alexandria Library employees began an open-ended sit-in against Library Director Ismail Serageldin, whose dismissal they have been calling for since…