Egypt
Libya asks to hold next Arab summit in Cairo, not Baghdad
September 22, 2010
Libya asks to hold next Arab summit in Cairo, not Baghdad
The government of Iraq is insisting on hosting next year’s scheduled Arab League summit in Baghdad in accordance with league…
Coptic official criticized for questioning authenticity of Quranic verses
September 22, 2010
Coptic official criticized for questioning authenticity of Quranic verses
Muslim and Christian leaders have roundly criticized Bishop Bishoy, secretary of the Coptic Church's Holy Synod, saying his remarks at…
Displaced Nubians in Italy petition Mubarak for return to Lake Nasser
September 22, 2010
Displaced Nubians in Italy petition Mubarak for return to Lake Nasser
During President Hosni Mubarak’s visit to Italy on Wednesday, displaced expatriate Nubians presented him with a list of demands, including…
Madinaty project should be restored to TMG, govt committee recommends
September 22, 2010
Madinaty project should be restored to TMG, govt committee recommends
A special legal committee formed by the government to resolve the crisis surrounding the Madinaty urban development project submitted its…
Egyptian port authorities in Arish unload aid bound for Gaza
September 22, 2010
Egyptian port authorities in Arish unload aid bound for Gaza
Egyptian authorities have begun unloading a Syrian ship laden with humanitarian aid supplies intended for the besieged population of the…
Gallup: 49% of Egyptians disapprove of US leadership
September 22, 2010
Gallup: 49% of Egyptians disapprove of US leadership
A recent poll conducted by the American Gallup Research Center found that 49 percent of Egyptians "disapprove of the US…
Village residents attack wedding after girl dies in drain
September 22, 2010
Village residents attack wedding after girl dies in drain
Dozens of residents from a village in Mallawi, Minya attacked a pavilion hosting a group marriage ceremony to protest the…
Pope Shenouda III fined in re-marriage case
September 22, 2010
Pope Shenouda III fined in re-marriage case
The Supreme Administrative Court has issued a decision requiring Pope Shenouda III to pay businessman Magdi William LE150,000 in a…