Egypt

Monday’s papers: A family farm called ‘Egypt’

Monday’s papers: A family farm called ‘Egypt’

State-owned daily Al-Ahram tops its front page with news relating to the African Union summit taking place in Kampala, Uganda.…
Authorities move to preempt Bedouin Sinai conference

Authorities move to preempt Bedouin Sinai conference

Security forces increased their presence along the roads of the central Sinai Peninsula on Sunday in an effort to prevent…
Nile water commission to promote investment in basin states

Nile water commission to promote investment in basin states

Prime Minister Ahmed Nazif will chair a meeting of the Supreme Nile Water Commission in Alexandria on Thursday to discuss…
EgyptAir, Saudi Airlines vie over Umrah tickets

EgyptAir, Saudi Airlines vie over Umrah tickets

EgyptAir and Saudi Airlines are currently locked in fierce competition over Ramadan Umrah pilgrimage tickets estimated at a total value…
Hebrew press: Egyptian-Jewish leader flees country after fraud sentencing

Hebrew press: Egyptian-Jewish leader flees country after fraud sentencing

Israeli Hebrew-language daily Yedioth Ahronoth has reported that Karmen Weinstein, leader of Egypt's modest Jewish community, fled the country after…
Official: NDP not to blame for feeble opposition

Official: NDP not to blame for feeble opposition

In a speech to university students on Saturday, Ali Eddin Helal, media secretary for the ruling National Democratic Party (NDP),…
Pro-Gamal Mubarak campaign hits streets

Pro-Gamal Mubarak campaign hits streets

Supporters of Gamal Mubarak, the 47-year-old son of President Hosni Mubarak and assistant secretary-general of the ruling National Democratic Party…
Sunday’s papers: the priest’s wife returns and crime rates rise

Sunday’s papers: the priest’s wife returns and crime rates rise

Both state-owned and independent newspapers led with news of the safe return of the wife of a Minya priest.Al-Ahram reports,…
Q&A with Mouneer Shash, former North Sinai governor

Q&A with Mouneer Shash, former North Sinai governor

The situation in Egypt's Sinai between Bedouins and local authorities has recently been the subject of wide debate. Following 2004's…
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