Egypt
Security concerns underlie Mubarak’s stay in Sharm el-Sheikh
April 17, 2011
Security concerns underlie Mubarak’s stay in Sharm el-Sheikh
Security sources said deposed President Hosni Mubarak has not been moved from the Sharm el-Sheikh International Hospital to a military…
MENA: Israeli ambassador flies to Tel Aviv
April 17, 2011
MENA: Israeli ambassador flies to Tel Aviv
The state-owned Middle East News Agency reported on Sunday that Israel's ambassador to Cairo, Itzhak Levanon, has left the country…
Activists decry favoritism towards Mubarak sons in prison
April 17, 2011
Activists decry favoritism towards Mubarak sons in prison
Activists and legal experts criticized on Sunday the favoritism being shown towards Alaa and Gamal Mubarak, the sons of ousted…
Number of visitors rises to Egyptian museum
April 17, 2011
Number of visitors rises to Egyptian museum
The number of Egyptian Museum visitors rose considerably on Sunday, said Tareq al-Awadi, the museum's manager. Visitors include Egyptians and…
Qena citizens protest appointment of Christian governor
April 17, 2011
Qena citizens protest appointment of Christian governor
Citizens from the Upper Egyptian governorate of Qena held protests for the third day running on Sunday against the appointment…
Fire at Port Said seaport controlled
April 17, 2011
Fire at Port Said seaport controlled
Civil defense forces at Port Said governorate have controlled a fire that broke out in the fuel station of the…
Path to women’s equality passes through Constitution
April 17, 2011
Path to women’s equality passes through Constitution
Countless women actively participated in the 25 January revolution, which seemed to signal a major shift in women’s role in…
Mubarak still in hospital in Sharm el-Sheikh
April 17, 2011
Mubarak still in hospital in Sharm el-Sheikh
Toppled president Hosni Mubarak is still hospitalized at the Sharm el-Sheikh International Hospital, the state-owned Middle East News Agency (MENA)…
Meteorologists: Heat wave to continue into Monday
April 17, 2011
Meteorologists: Heat wave to continue into Monday
Egypt’s meteorological authority has predicted that the current heat wave will continue until Monday across Egypt. Temperatures are expected to…
Minister predicts minimum wage to be set within 5 months
April 17, 2011
Minister predicts minimum wage to be set within 5 months
Egypt's Minister of Manpower and Immigration, Ahmed Hassan al-Borai, predicted on Sunday that his government will set a minimum wage…