Egypt
Monday’s Papers: Commemorations for 6th of October while Mubarak gears up for November
October 4, 2010
Monday’s Papers: Commemorations for 6th of October while Mubarak gears up for November
News coverage for Monday, 4 October includes features marking the 6th of October 1973 victory over Israel and front-page content…
ِAllawi arrives in Cairo to discuss future Iraqi government
October 4, 2010
ِAllawi arrives in Cairo to discuss future Iraqi government
Iyad Allawi, the former Iraqi prime minister whose Iraqi List emerged as the front-runner in March parliamentary elections, arrived in…
Egyptian suspected of child abuse in the US may face indefinite detention
October 4, 2010
Egyptian suspected of child abuse in the US may face indefinite detention
Egyptian Osama Hosni Zaghloul has yet to be officially charged after a two-year detention period at Hudson prison in the…
International crime gang trial postponed to October
October 3, 2010
International crime gang trial postponed to October
The Heliopolis Misdemeanors Court has postponed to 24 October the trial of members of an international ring of thieves charged…
The Jew-who-turned-communist: Celebrating Youssef Darwish
October 3, 2010
The Jew-who-turned-communist: Celebrating Youssef Darwish
Dozens of intellectuals and labor activists gathered on Saturday to commemorate the centennial anniversary of the birth of Youssef Darwish,…
Fishermen in distress rescued in Suez Gulf
October 3, 2010
Fishermen in distress rescued in Suez Gulf
Four Egyptian navy speedboats and an airplane belonging to the Gulf of Suez Petroleum Company on Saturday rescued 39 Egyptian…
Muslim Brotherhood warns regime against fixing November elections
October 3, 2010
Muslim Brotherhood warns regime against fixing November elections
If November parliamentary elections are rigged by the government, the legitimacy of Egypt's next president--who must be sworn in before…
Egypt, Iran to resume direct flights after 31-year hiatus
October 3, 2010
Egypt, Iran to resume direct flights after 31-year hiatus
Egypt and Iran have signed an agreement to resume direct flights between their respective capitals for the first time since…
Egypt throws its support behind Palestinian settlement stance
October 3, 2010
Egypt throws its support behind Palestinian settlement stance
The Egyptian government on Sunday said it backs Palestinian demands for halting Israeli settlement construction as a condition for resuming…