Egypt
Official survey: Egyptians don’t feel secure in their homeland
January 19, 2011
Official survey: Egyptians don’t feel secure in their homeland
An official survey revealed that most Egyptians do not feel secure in their homeland due to an increasing crime, corruption,…
Egyptian economy key to Mubarak son presidency bid
January 19, 2011
Egyptian economy key to Mubarak son presidency bid
Though he still delivers a speech like an aloof corporate executive announcing quarterly profits, the son and presumptive heir of…
Brotherhood specifies reform to prevent uprising in Egypt
January 19, 2011
Brotherhood specifies reform to prevent uprising in Egypt
The Muslim Brotherhood, Egypt’s largest opposition group, expects an uprising like that which took place in Tunisia to repeat itself…
New threads cast doubt on suicide-bombing scenario in Egypt church blast
January 19, 2011
New threads cast doubt on suicide-bombing scenario in Egypt church blast
Judicial sources said witnesses to the New Year’s Eve church bombing report having seen a person opening a manhole cover…
Palestinians suspected of forming clandestine network in Egypt
January 19, 2011
Palestinians suspected of forming clandestine network in Egypt
The Egyptian State Security Investigation Bureau is interrogating a number of Palestinians residing in Egypt on suspicions of forming a…
Moussa, Aboul Gheit call for Arab support of Lebanon’s president
January 19, 2011
Moussa, Aboul Gheit call for Arab support of Lebanon’s president
Arab League Secretary General Amr Moussa and Egyptian Foreign Minister Ahmed Aboul Gheit on Wednesday called for Arab support of…
Minister: Egyptians burning themselves won’t spark revolution
January 19, 2011
Minister: Egyptians burning themselves won’t spark revolution
Egyptian Finance Minister Youssef Boutros-Ghali on Wednesday said Egyptians setting themselves on fire would not spark a revolution, as happened…
Egypt: Nile Basin summit postponed for no clear reason
January 19, 2011
Egypt: Nile Basin summit postponed for no clear reason
An African summit on Nile water, which was scheduled to be held in the Ugandan capital of Kampala next week,…
In spate of police suicides, fourth policeman kills himself
January 19, 2011
In spate of police suicides, fourth policeman kills himself
A policeman has died after having shot himself in the head, medical sources said on Wednesday. Thirty-year-old Ibrahim Salem, who…
Another Egyptian tries to set himself alight
January 19, 2011
Another Egyptian tries to set himself alight
A state employee tried to set himself alight in Egypt's capital on Wednesday, the latest in a series of self-immolations…