Egypt
Shura Council approves anti-human trafficking bill
March 25, 2010
Shura Council approves anti-human trafficking bill
Egypt's upper house of parliament, the Shura Council, approved on Wednesday an anti-human trafficking bill, though council members differed over…
Thursday’s papers: GDP, ‘the most famous Egyptian in the world.’
March 25, 2010
Thursday’s papers: GDP, ‘the most famous Egyptian in the world.’
State-owned papers once again focus on the numbers today. “Increase of LE1378 billion in GDP,” proclaims a headline on Al-Ahram’s…
Security official calls for ‘submission’ to president’s will
March 24, 2010
Security official calls for ‘submission’ to president’s will
At a meeting of parliament's national security committee on Wednesday, committee head Mohamed Abdel Fattah Omar urged the Egyptian public…
Egypt’s state of emergency to enter 30th year
March 24, 2010
Egypt’s state of emergency to enter 30th year
Official sources say the government is gearing up to extend Egypt's longstanding state of emergency, which officially expires on 31…
Islam Online Cairo staff to launch new website
March 24, 2010
Islam Online Cairo staff to launch new website
The crisis plaguing Doha-based website Islam online has deteriorated in the wake of a decision by Qatar's minister of social…