Egypt
Boutros Ghali: Egypt’s development makes America safer
November 5, 2010
Boutros Ghali: Egypt’s development makes America safer
Finance Minister Youssef Boutros-Ghali wrote that Egypt's political future "has become a hot topic in Washington as parliamentary and presidential…
Al-Hussein bombings case closed as last suspect is released
November 5, 2010
Al-Hussein bombings case closed as last suspect is released
The North Cairo Criminal Court ruled on Thursday that the last suspect in the al-Hussein bombings should be released. The bombing…
Info minister suspends radio, TV hosts running in parliamentary races
November 5, 2010
Info minister suspends radio, TV hosts running in parliamentary races
On Thursday, the Egyptian Information Minister Anas al-Fiqi suspended all radio and television presenters running in the 28 November parliamentary…
Egypt ranks 101 in the Human Development Report
November 5, 2010
Egypt ranks 101 in the Human Development Report
Egypt ranks as a medium development country, coming 101 out of 169 countries on the human development index, the United…
ETUF makes bid to rally workers behind president, regime
November 5, 2010
ETUF makes bid to rally workers behind president, regime
Since 2006, Egypt's organized labor force has proven to be the country's most powerful--and vocal--sector of civil society. Although the demands of…
Bust of Amenhotep III unearthed on Luxor’s west bank
November 4, 2010
Bust of Amenhotep III unearthed on Luxor’s west bank
The Egyptian Ministry of Culture on Thursday announced the discovery of the upper part of a red granite statue of…
Egypt tells WaPo: TV channels suspended for inciting hatred
November 4, 2010
Egypt tells WaPo: TV channels suspended for inciting hatred
In reply to an editorial published earlier this week in the Washington Post about the Egyptian government's crackdown on independent…
NDP calls on party dissidents not to run as independents in parliament races
November 4, 2010
NDP calls on party dissidents not to run as independents in parliament races
The ruling National Democratic Party (NDP) has called on "dissidents" within the party not to run in 28 November parliamentary…
Teachers clash with campus security at Ain Shams University
November 4, 2010
Teachers clash with campus security at Ain Shams University
Members of the 9 March Teachers Movement for the Independence of Universities were assaulted by
MB unveils electoral program under the banner ‘Islam is the solution’
November 4, 2010
MB unveils electoral program under the banner ‘Islam is the solution’
The Muslim Brotherhood (MB) opposition movement on Thursday announced its electoral program under its traditional motto, "Islam is the solution"--despite…