Egypt
Moussa to visit Sudan to inspect referendum arrangements
December 26, 2010
Moussa to visit Sudan to inspect referendum arrangements
Arab League Secretary-general Amr Moussa will head to Sudan on Tuesday to inspect arrangements for the southern secession referendum slated…
Funds disbursed to NGOs over past 3 months, says minister
December 26, 2010
Funds disbursed to NGOs over past 3 months, says minister
Minister of social solidarity Ali al-Meselhi said on Sunday that LE20 million was disbursed to NGOs across Egypt over the…
3 tourists, one Egyptian injured in Hurgada traffic accident
December 26, 2010
3 tourists, one Egyptian injured in Hurgada traffic accident
Two Russians, one Kenyan, and an Egyptian suffered injuries following a collision between a tourist bus and a private car near…
Sudan advisor: We’ll respect results of referendum if transparent
December 26, 2010
Sudan advisor: We’ll respect results of referendum if transparent
Mostafa Ismail, advisor to Sudanese president and foreign affairs secretary of the ruling National Conference Party, vowed that his party…
2 Alexandria straits closed for third day
December 26, 2010
2 Alexandria straits closed for third day
Alexandria seaport authorities have decided to shut down the Alexandria and Dekheila straits for a third consecutive day due to…
Egyptian authorities reveal new Israeli spy suspect
December 26, 2010
Egyptian authorities reveal new Israeli spy suspect
Investigations conducted in relation to recent allegations of Israeli spying revealed another suspect who is currently being watched by the…
NDP official: military won’t object to a civilian president
December 26, 2010
NDP official: military won’t object to a civilian president
A senior official at the ruling National Democratic Party (NDP) has ruled out the possibility that the Egyptian military might…
Bus crash kills 8 Americans and wounds 21 others
December 26, 2010
Bus crash kills 8 Americans and wounds 21 others
Eight American tourists were killed and 21 others injured on Sunday when a bus smashed into a truck in Upper…
Foreign Minister Abul Gheit delineates diplomatic challenges
December 26, 2010
Foreign Minister Abul Gheit delineates diplomatic challenges
Egyptian Foreign Minister Ahmed Abul Gheit on Saturday, while speaking to the National Democratic Party (NDP) annual conference, said Egypt’s…
Sunday’s papers: Odd utterings from the 7th annual NDP conference
December 26, 2010
Sunday’s papers: Odd utterings from the 7th annual NDP conference
On the day after the ruling National Democratic Party’s (NDP) seventh annual conference, government papers expectedly dedicated half of their…