Egypt
Man dies in fight over bread in Daqahlia
December 26, 2010
Man dies in fight over bread in Daqahlia
Mohamed al-Shabrawi, 47, died on Saturday after a reported altercation with a bakery owner in Daqahlia.Eyewitnesses said after queuing for…
Pilgrims arrive at Delta village to commemorate 19th century Jewish rabbi
December 26, 2010
Pilgrims arrive at Delta village to commemorate 19th century Jewish rabbi
Dozens of largely Israeli Jewish pilgrims on Sunday arrived in Egypt to commemorate the anniversary of the death of Abu…
Minister: Egypt has ‘no objection’ to Nile states building hydro-electric dams
December 26, 2010
Minister: Egypt has ‘no objection’ to Nile states building hydro-electric dams
Egypt has "no objection" to plans by certain countries of the
Medical figures protest planned relocation of Abbasiya’s psych hospital
December 26, 2010
Medical figures protest planned relocation of Abbasiya’s psych hospital
Dozens of doctors, nurses and hospital workers staged a demonstration on Sunday in front of Cairo's renowned Abbasiya Psychiatric Hospital…
Truckers strike enters its 18th day in 7 governorates
December 26, 2010
Truckers strike enters its 18th day in 7 governorates
Heavy-freight truck owners continued their strike on Sunday, ushering the episode into its 18th day in seven governorates.The truckers cited…
Turkey wants peace with Israel, but insists on apology for flotilla raid
December 26, 2010
Turkey wants peace with Israel, but insists on apology for flotilla raid
Ankara--Turkey's Foreign Minister has said Turkey wants to repair ties with Israel but insisted the Jewish state must first apologize…
Egyptian court sets 15 January for trial of Israeli spies
December 26, 2010
Egyptian court sets 15 January for trial of Israeli spies
An Egyptian court on 15 January will commence trial of Tarek Abdel Aziz, an Egyptian spy accused of working for…
Oppositionists vow to bring down newly-elected parliament
December 26, 2010
Oppositionists vow to bring down newly-elected parliament
Egypt's opposition figures on Sunday reiterated their criticism of the ruling National Democratic Party (NDP), vowing to bring down the…
Minister: Egypt will not supply water to Israel
December 26, 2010
Minister: Egypt will not supply water to Israel
Egypt's Minister of Irrigation and Water Resources, Mohamed Nasr Eddin Allam, dismissed the possibility of Egypt supplying Israel with Nile…
FM: Egypt lends full support to new Iraq government
December 26, 2010
FM: Egypt lends full support to new Iraq government
Foreign Minister Ahmed Abul Gheit on Sunday said Egypt will lend its full support to the newly-formed Iraqi government headed…