Egypt
Doctors to strike Tuesday for better working and living conditions
May 4, 2011
Doctors to strike Tuesday for better working and living conditions
Egyptian doctors plan to strike Tuesday to demand better work conditions for medical staff and improved services at the country's…
Seating squabble delays Palestinian reconciliation ceremony
May 4, 2011
Seating squabble delays Palestinian reconciliation ceremony
A ceremony to mark Palestinian reconciliation has been delayed because of disagreements between Hamas and Fatah on ceremonial protocols, a…
Amr Moussa: Palestinian reconciliation will pressure Israel
May 4, 2011
Amr Moussa: Palestinian reconciliation will pressure Israel
Palestinian reconciliation leaves Israel with no excuse for not engaging more seriously in peace negotiations, outgoing Arab League Secretary General…
Armed family members of detainees attack Daqahlia police station
May 4, 2011
Armed family members of detainees attack Daqahlia police station
One person was killed and five others were wounded, including two police officers, when relatives of about 20 detainees attempted
Suzanne Mubarak under investigation over foreign funds
May 3, 2011
Suzanne Mubarak under investigation over foreign funds
Suzanne Mubarak is facing investigation and possible criminal charges relating to the misuse of foreign aid. The investigation represents the…
Egypt to officially request Germany to return Nefertiti bust
May 3, 2011
Egypt to officially request Germany to return Nefertiti bust
Minister of Antiquites Zahi Hawass said he would send the German government an official request next week to return the…
State TV president denies ban on airing love scenes
May 3, 2011
State TV president denies ban on airing love scenes
State Radio and Television Union President Sami al-Sherif denied media reports that he issued a ban on airing love scenes…
Brotherhood investigates supporters of Abouel Fotouh
May 3, 2011
Brotherhood investigates supporters of Abouel Fotouh
Sources close to the Muslim Brotherhood said the group’s Guidance Bureau is conducting intensive investigations into its young members who…
Trial of policemen accused of murder erupts in violence
May 3, 2011
Trial of policemen accused of murder erupts in violence
The South Cairo Criminal Court on Tuesday witnessed clashes between the families of several people killed during the 25 January…
Thousands of workers continue protesting nationwide
May 3, 2011
Thousands of workers continue protesting nationwide
Thousands of workers continued their protests on Tuesday in Cairo and a number of other governorates.