Egypt
Qatar fields candidate for Arab League Secretary General post
April 4, 2011
Qatar fields candidate for Arab League Secretary General post
Qatar will nominate a former Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) head as successor to Arab League Secretary General Amr Moussa, Egyptian…
US Embassy in Cairo to resume consular services Sunday
April 4, 2011
US Embassy in Cairo to resume consular services Sunday
The US Embassy in Cairo will resume its full consular services on 10 April, according to an embassy statement released…
Monday’s papers: Violence at Cairo Stadium
April 4, 2011
Monday’s papers: Violence at Cairo Stadium
All of today's newspapers write about the violence at Cairo Stadium on Saturday during a soccer match. On its front…
840 killed in Egypt’s revolution, health ministry official says
April 4, 2011
840 killed in Egypt’s revolution, health ministry official says
The number of people killed in the 25 January revolution has reached 840, an Egyptian Health Ministry official said. Hesham…
Cairo International Airport flight activity returning to normal
April 4, 2011
Cairo International Airport flight activity returning to normal
Flight activity at Cairo International Airport has returned to 70 percent of its level before the 25 January revolution, an…
Egypt delegation visits Uganda to discuss Nile water
April 4, 2011
Egypt delegation visits Uganda to discuss Nile water
A delegation of 35 prominent Egyptians on Monday flew to Entebbe, Uganda in a private jet to discuss issues concerning…
Pope not summoned for testimony in alleged convert case, official says
April 4, 2011
Pope not summoned for testimony in alleged convert case, official says
An Egyptian court has not yet decided to summon Coptic Pope Shenouda III for testimony in the case of a…
Egyptian youth movements denounce soccer rampage
April 4, 2011
Egyptian youth movements denounce soccer rampage
Various political groups reacted angrily to violence on Saturday during a soccer match between Zamalek and Tunisia's Club Africain team.…
Ramses Street vendors defy state efforts to evict them
April 3, 2011
Ramses Street vendors defy state efforts to evict them
A week after being violently evacuated by police and military forces, street vendors in Ramses Square are still in business…