Egypt
Ministry studies personal status law for non-Muslims
June 13, 2010
Ministry studies personal status law for non-Muslims
In light of the ongoing crisis over divorce and remarriage among Copts, a Justice Ministry committee convened on Sunday to…
Ministry employees protest low wages
June 13, 2010
Ministry employees protest low wages
Demonstrations resumed on the sidewalk in front of the People's Assembly on Sunday, as approximately 300 female Health Ministry employees…
Lawyers, judges file complaints with attorney-general
June 13, 2010
Lawyers, judges file complaints with attorney-general
Some 10,000 lawyers filed complaints with the attorney-general on Sunday against Ahmed el-Zend, head of the Egyptian Judges Club; club…
Govt seeks private partners to boost transport system
June 13, 2010
Govt seeks private partners to boost transport system
The Egyptian Cabinet has approved a plan to invest in road construction projects, Minister of Transportation Alaa Fahmy announced yesterday.…
Divisions between ElBaradei and NAC
June 13, 2010
Divisions between ElBaradei and NAC
Relations between Mohamed ElBaradei and members of the National Association for Change (NAC) have soured, in light of the ex-IAEA…
In Gaza, Moussa calls for end to siege
June 13, 2010
In Gaza, Moussa calls for end to siege
Gaza--Amr Moussa has arrived in Gaza this morning, for a first since the seizure of militant Islamist group Hamas of…
ElBaradei meets Egypt expats in Britain
June 13, 2010
ElBaradei meets Egypt expats in Britain
London--Mohamed ElBaradei, ex-chief of the International Atomic Energy Agency and potential presidential candidate, met with Egyptian expats in Britain and…
Egypt preparing personal status law for non-Muslims
June 13, 2010
Egypt preparing personal status law for non-Muslims
Justice Minister Mamdouh Mar'ee has ordered the formation of a committee to draft a personal status law for non-muslims. The…
Medical society launches initiative to save cardiac patients
June 13, 2010
Medical society launches initiative to save cardiac patients
The Egyptian Cardiology Society has launched a new initiative to save cardiac patients from sudden death, said Dr.Mohamed Sobhy, head…
MB Supreme Guide visits Wafd Party
June 13, 2010
MB Supreme Guide visits Wafd Party
The Supreme Guide of the Muslim Brotherhood (MB) Mohamed Badie visited the headquarters of the Wafd Party yesterday to congratulate…