Egypt
Coptic Christian in US has Egyptian nationality withdrawn
May 22, 2011
Coptic Christian in US has Egyptian nationality withdrawn
The Administrative Judicial Court on Sunday ordered the withdrawal of Egyptian nationality from Morris Sadek, a Coptic Christian lawyer living…
Arabs and Africans in Cairo protest against their regimes
May 22, 2011
Arabs and Africans in Cairo protest against their regimes
Members of various Arab and African communities in Cairo held protests on Sunday against their regimes and calling for increased…
Petroleum minister vows to fill gap in diesel fuel supplies
May 22, 2011
Petroleum minister vows to fill gap in diesel fuel supplies
The Egyptian Petroleum Authority (EPA) is willing to provide as much diesel fuel as is needed by the local market…
Law on places of worship to be issued soon
May 22, 2011
Law on places of worship to be issued soon
Interior Minister Mansour Essawy said the new law on places of worship would be issued in a few days, putting…
Muslim Brotherhood opens branch in Moqattam
May 22, 2011
Muslim Brotherhood opens branch in Moqattam
Muslim Brotherhood General Guide Mohamed Badie on Saturday inaugurated a new branch for the group in the Moqattam neighborhood. The…
Construction permits suspended due to water supply issues
May 22, 2011
Construction permits suspended due to water supply issues
Sayed Nasr, head of the Holding Company for Drinking Water and Wastewater, said he had agreed with the Urban Communities…
Cairo University relieves faculty head of his duties
May 22, 2011
Cairo University relieves faculty head of his duties
Hossam Kamel, the dean of Cairo University, stripped the dean of the Faculty of Mass Communications, Sami Abdel Aziz, of…
Nine people killed in minibus accident north of Cairo
May 22, 2011
Nine people killed in minibus accident north of Cairo
Nine people were killed and ten others seriously injured when a minibus carrying farmers overturned and fell into the Nubariya…
Islamists call on Egyptians to boycott million-man protest
May 22, 2011
Islamists call on Egyptians to boycott million-man protest
Islamist groups in Egypt called on Egyptian citizens to not participate in Friday’s million-man protests, which are being touted as…
Israel rejects amendments to price of Egyptian gas
May 22, 2011
Israel rejects amendments to price of Egyptian gas
Egypt's Minister of Petroleum, Abdallah Ghorab, has highlighted a difficulty in the negotiations due to start within days to amend…