Egypt
Kuwait to recruit Egyptian teachers in July
May 30, 2011
Kuwait to recruit Egyptian teachers in July
A Kuwaiti education official said the Kuwait Education Ministry has agreed to form committees to hire Egyptian and Tunisian teachers…
920 affected by chlorine leak in Kafr al-Sheikh
May 30, 2011
920 affected by chlorine leak in Kafr al-Sheikh
More than 920 people suffered the effects of suffocation on Monday morning in the city of Desouk, in Kafr al-Sheikh…
Egyptian-American activist expresses fears of Salafis, Brotherhood
May 30, 2011
Egyptian-American activist expresses fears of Salafis, Brotherhood
The Muslim Brotherhood and Salafis represent a danger to the revolution, said Egyptian-American activist Saad Eddin Ibrahim, founder of the…
Health minister: Taxes on cigarette companies to be raised to 70%
May 30, 2011
Health minister: Taxes on cigarette companies to be raised to 70%
Health Minister Ashraf Hatem on Sunday said the goverment will increase taxes on cigarette companies to 70 percent.
Monday’s papers: Parliamentary systems are discussed, Sharshar delays proceedings, Rafah is open
May 30, 2011
Monday’s papers: Parliamentary systems are discussed, Sharshar delays proceedings, Rafah is open
In its 59th Facebook communiqué, the ruling Supreme Council for the Armed Forces (SCAF) tried to quell fears that it has…
Gunfight over smuggled weapons leaves 3 injured
May 30, 2011
Gunfight over smuggled weapons leaves 3 injured
A gunfight between police and a group trying to smuggle weapons to the Beni Suef Governorate led to three people…
Egypt’s military tribunal sentences Copts over church scuffle
May 30, 2011
Egypt’s military tribunal sentences Copts over church scuffle
An Egyptian military court on Sunday sentenced two Coptic Christians to five years in jail for violence and trying to…
Egypt releases Iranian diplomat arrested on spy charges
May 29, 2011
Egypt releases Iranian diplomat arrested on spy charges
The Egyptian Supreme State Security Court has released an Iranian diplomat who had been arrested on charges of spying against…
ElBaradei preparing document on human rights in Egypt
May 29, 2011
ElBaradei preparing document on human rights in Egypt
Presidential hopeful Mohamed ElBaradei said on Sunday that he was working in collaboration with a number of community forces to…