Egypt
Abul Gheit: Egypt, Ethiopia to discuss Nile dispute
July 13, 2010
Abul Gheit: Egypt, Ethiopia to discuss Nile dispute
Egypt has reached an agreement with Ethiopia to re-examine their differences in a recent dispute caused by upstream states' attempt…
Israel ignores request to attend Marwan hearing
July 13, 2010
Israel ignores request to attend Marwan hearing
The Westminster Coroners Court began its hearing on Tuesday for the alleged murder of Egyptian billionaire and suspected double agent…
Diplomatic sources: President in good health
July 13, 2010
Diplomatic sources: President in good health
Diplomatic sources close to the presidency have denied rumors, published in Lebanese newspaper Al-Safir on Tuesday, that Egyptian President Hosni…
Egyptian FM: Progress in indirect talks necessary
July 13, 2010
Egyptian FM: Progress in indirect talks necessary
Making significant progress in indirect talks is a precondition for the launch of direct negotiations between the Palestinians and the…
Tuesday’s papers: Govt releases Bedouins, praises human rights, denies election-rigging
July 13, 2010
Tuesday’s papers: Govt releases Bedouins, praises human rights, denies election-rigging
The release of Sinai Bedouins is the most heavily covered story in Egyptian papers today. Al-Ahram, Al-Akhbar, Al-Shorouq and Al-Dostour…
Amonsito workers resume protests
July 13, 2010
Amonsito workers resume protests
Hundreds of workers from the Amonsito company protested yesterday in front of the headquarters of the Egyptian Federation of Trade…
Inquest into former Sadat secretary’s death
July 13, 2010
Inquest into former Sadat secretary’s death
London--A UK court started yesterday its investigation into the death of Ashraf Marwan, secretary to former Egyptian president Mohamed Anwar…
Egypt releases 36 Bedouins held after Sinai bombings
July 13, 2010
Egypt releases 36 Bedouins held after Sinai bombings
Arish—Egyptian authorities on Monday released 36 Bedouins detained since a series of bombings in Sinai resorts in 2004-2006, as part…
Exclusive Part II: Khaled Saeed case investigation
July 12, 2010
Exclusive Part II: Khaled Saeed case investigation
Al-Masry Al-Youm continues its exclusive publication of investigations into the death of Khaled Saeed, the Alexandrian who was allegedly killed…
NAC, Wafd to send opposition demands to Mubarak
July 12, 2010
NAC, Wafd to send opposition demands to Mubarak
Wafd Party Chairman Sayyed el-Badawi announced on Monday the establishment of a commission to formulate the Egyptian opposition's demands and…