Egypt
PLO leader blasts Qatar over contentious Al Jazeera leaks
January 24, 2011
PLO leader blasts Qatar over contentious Al Jazeera leaks
Al Jazeera’s leaks on the Israeli-Palestinian negotiations are a political campaign orchestrated by the emir of Qatar, said Yasser Abd…
Mubarak says Egypt did not refuse to receive toppled Ben Ali
January 24, 2011
Mubarak says Egypt did not refuse to receive toppled Ben Ali
Egypt did not refuse to receive ousted Tunisian President Zine al-Abidine Ben Ali following the Tunisian uprising earlier this month,…
Heated discussion in parliament over mosque loudspeakers
January 24, 2011
Heated discussion in parliament over mosque loudspeakers
“The use of loudspeakers for Friday sermons, Eid prayers and the call for prayer will continue until judgment day,” said…
Prime Minister: Suicide not a solution for joblessness
January 24, 2011
Prime Minister: Suicide not a solution for joblessness
Suicide is not the solution to the unemployment faced by Egypt's youth, Egypt's Prime Minister Ahmed Nazif said in statements…
Egyptian attempts suicide downtown
January 24, 2011
Egyptian attempts suicide downtown
A man cut his wrists on Monday in front of passersby in downtown Cairo.Investigations and witnesses indicated that the man,…
Real estate tax workers demand fullfilment of 2007 promises
January 24, 2011
Real estate tax workers demand fullfilment of 2007 promises
Dozens of members of the Independent Union of Real Estate Tax Collectors staged a protest to call for the fulfillment…
Egyptian unable to get ration card attempts self-immolation
January 24, 2011
Egyptian unable to get ration card attempts self-immolation
Police officers in Suez, north east of Cairo, managed to prevent a man from setting himself alight in protest of…
Interior Ministry: Egyptian involved in planning Alex church blast
January 24, 2011
Interior Ministry: Egyptian involved in planning Alex church blast
An Egyptian national from Alexandria is being held on suspicion of involvement in the Alexandria church bombing which left 24…
US Egyptians call for overthrow of Mubarak regime
January 24, 2011
US Egyptians call for overthrow of Mubarak regime
More than 50 people staged a protest yesterday in front of the United Nations headquarters in New York, calling for…