Egypt
Egypt says Israeli border barrier none of its concern
November 23, 2010
Egypt says Israeli border barrier none of its concern
Egypt neither approves nor rejects the construction of a fence that Israel has begun constructing along the Egyptian-Israeli border, so…
US ‘closely monitoring’ arrests ahead of Egypt vote
November 23, 2010
US ‘closely monitoring’ arrests ahead of Egypt vote
Washington--The US is "closely following" reports of arrests and intimidation ahead of Egypt's legislative elections and has expressed concerns to…
Al-Qaradawi: Brotherhood should boycott parliamentary polls
November 22, 2010
Al-Qaradawi: Brotherhood should boycott parliamentary polls
Head of the International Union of Muslim Scholars Yusuf al-Qaradawi told the German DPA news agency on Monday that he…
Coca-Cola: Carcinogenic glasses not available on Egyptian market
November 22, 2010
Coca-Cola: Carcinogenic glasses not available on Egyptian market
Sets of themed Coca Cola drinking glasses that were recalled from the US market for containing carcinogenic material were never…
Activists stage march against violence, sexual harassment
November 22, 2010
Activists stage march against violence, sexual harassment
Activists and members of civil society organizations held a protest march at Cairo University on Tuesday to call for a…
Giza Copts demonstrate against restrictions on church building
November 22, 2010
Giza Copts demonstrate against restrictions on church building
Scores of Egyptian Coptic Christians staged demonstrations on Tuesday outside
Ancient Egyptian temple submerged in sewage
November 22, 2010
Ancient Egyptian temple submerged in sewage
An ancient Egyptian temple to the god Ptah in the village of Meet Rahina near Memphis, just south of Cairo,…
HEC: Civil society has right to ‘follow’–not ‘monitor’–elections
November 22, 2010
HEC: Civil society has right to ‘follow’–not ‘monitor’–elections
Head of Egypt's High Elections Commission (HEC) Al-Sayed Abdel Aziz has said definitively that there would be "no monitoring" of…
Gaza-bound European aid to arrive in Arish on Tuesday
November 22, 2010
Gaza-bound European aid to arrive in Arish on Tuesday
The "Road to Hope" Humanitarian Aid Convoy is scheduled to arrive in the Egyptian coastal city of Arish on Tuesday.
Interior Minister vows to thwart electoral campaign violations
November 22, 2010
Interior Minister vows to thwart electoral campaign violations
Egyptian security forces will put a stop to any violations of electoral campaign regulations by political parties or their respective…