Egypt
Scientist: Egypt must invest in education and scientific research
March 18, 2010
Scientist: Egypt must invest in education and scientific research
Egyptian scientist Farouk El-Baz--director of Boston University's Center for Remote Sensing--believes Egypt must spend more on education and scientific research,…
Thursday’s papers: ‘Facilitated’ debts, dispute over Israeli actions
March 18, 2010
Thursday’s papers: ‘Facilitated’ debts, dispute over Israeli actions
Al-Ahram leads with a story that is good news for farmers across five Egyptian governorates. In an attempt to, as…
Islam Online staffers win?
March 17, 2010
Islam Online staffers win?
The saga of Islam Online (IOL) took an abrupt 11th hour turn Wednesday night--apparently in favor for the more than…
Egyptian doctors protest draft law, work conditions
March 17, 2010
Egyptian doctors protest draft law, work conditions
Activists from the Doctors Without Rights (DWR) movement met with the head of the Egyptian Doctors Syndicate on Tuesday to…
US State Department declines to support ElBaradei run
March 17, 2010
US State Department declines to support ElBaradei run
Washington--Nicole Chapman, the US State Department official responsible for Egypt and the Middle East, said her country would not support…
US military delegation inspects Gaza border barrier
March 17, 2010
US military delegation inspects Gaza border barrier
Rafah--A US military delegation inspected the steel barrier that Egypt is currently building along its 14km-long border with the Gaza…
12 MBs to remain custody; TV soap infuriates leader
March 17, 2010
12 MBs to remain custody; TV soap infuriates leader
Muslim Brotherhood sources said that the group's General Guide Mohamed Badie would meet on Thursday with other senior members--including Seif…