Egypt
Egypt close to exiting ILO black list
March 8, 2011
Egypt close to exiting ILO black list
Egypt could be taken off the International Labor Organization (ILO) blacklist thanks to the 25 January revolution and ouster of…
Al-Bashir arrives in Cairo
March 8, 2011
Al-Bashir arrives in Cairo
Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir arrived in Cairo on Tuesday for an official visit during which he will meet with Marshal…
Trial of ousted Housing Minister begins
March 8, 2011
Trial of ousted Housing Minister begins
Cairo's Criminal Court commenced on Tuesday its trial of Egypt's former Housing Minister Ahmed al-Maghrabi, on charges of squandering public…
Ayman Nour demands new investigation of forgery conviction
March 8, 2011
Ayman Nour demands new investigation of forgery conviction
Prominent Egyptian opposition figure Ayman Nour has demanded that Egypt's Attorney General reopen investigations into a forgery case which saw…
1394 Egyptians arrive from Libya by sea
March 8, 2011
1394 Egyptians arrive from Libya by sea
Five ships carrying 1394 Egyptians arrived Tuesday to Alexandria Port coming from the Libyan capital Tripoli. Navigation sources at Alexandria Port…
Tuesday’s papers: 47 state security officers arrested, Copts protest in Cairo
March 8, 2011
Tuesday’s papers: 47 state security officers arrested, Copts protest in Cairo
Tuesday’s issue of the state-owned daily Al-Ahram reports that the public prosecution has ordered that 47 state security officers and…
Chair of National Post resigns
March 8, 2011
Chair of National Post resigns
Chairperson of the National Post Authority (NPA) Hani Mahmoud has submitted his resignation less than two months after his appointment,…