Egypt
Al-Masry Al-Youm writer receives Arab press award
May 4, 2010
Al-Masry Al-Youm writer receives Arab press award
Dr. Khaled Montaser, a physician and journalist who writes for Al-Masry Al-Youm, received yesterday Bahrain's Free Press Award--the first year…
Tuesday’s papers: Protests and Netanyahu
May 4, 2010
Tuesday’s papers: Protests and Netanyahu
All of the major newspapers lead with reports on yesterday's demonstration in downtown Cairo calling for amendments to Articles 76,…
Info center protests end with LE100mn payout
May 3, 2010
Info center protests end with LE100mn payout
Parliament's manpower committee on Monday reportedly resolved the grievances of state-run information center employees after the latter staged protests for…
Minister: Minimum wage to be set at LE280/month
May 3, 2010
Minister: Minimum wage to be set at LE280/month
Economic Development Minister Othman Mohamed Othman on Sunday said the Supreme Council for Wages would soon announce a new national…
Caged Heat: 3 May demo ends with a whimper
May 3, 2010
Caged Heat: 3 May demo ends with a whimper
Security forces prevented a group of protesters from proceeding with a planned march to parliament earlier today, surrounding demonstrators in…
Brotherhood to field MPs in Shura races
May 3, 2010
Brotherhood to field MPs in Shura races
The Muslim Brotherhood has selected 15 of its members who are currently MPs to stand in the upcoming Shura Council…
Diplomat: Nuclear non-proliferation should not be linked with MidEast peace
May 3, 2010
Diplomat: Nuclear non-proliferation should not be linked with MidEast peace
A high ranking Egyptian diplomat said Egypt does not accept the suggestion among American circles that freeing the Middle East…
FM denies Nile talks have reached impasse
May 3, 2010
FM denies Nile talks have reached impasse
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs denied yesterday that negotiations between Egypt and other Nile basin countries have reached a dead…
Brotherhood plan to improve relation with Copts
May 3, 2010
Brotherhood plan to improve relation with Copts
The Muslim Brotherhood began early this year implementing the first phase of a plan to improve relations with Coptic Christians,…
As Gulf economies decline, Egyptian migrants suffer
May 3, 2010
As Gulf economies decline, Egyptian migrants suffer
Sayyed Mohamed returned to his village in Assiut three months ago in search of a new beginning. After spending most…