Egypt
Construction violations put at LE400 billion
March 7, 2010
Construction violations put at LE400 billion
A parliamentary committee on local administration on Sunday revealed the existence of more than half a million documented violations in…
NDP members protest ban on female judges
March 7, 2010
NDP members protest ban on female judges
Female members of the ruling National Democratic Party (NDP) protested yesterday against an earlier decision by the State Council's general…
Talaat Sadat to forfeit parliamentary immunity
March 7, 2010
Talaat Sadat to forfeit parliamentary immunity
In a closed session Sunday, parliament's legislative committee approved a request by the justice minister to revoke parliamentary immunity from…
Egyptian Jews celebrate Cairo synagogue reopening
March 7, 2010
Egyptian Jews celebrate Cairo synagogue reopening
Scores of Egyptian Jews on Sunday celebrated the reopening of the Moshe Ben Maimon synagogue in Cairo following the completion…
Iraq vote in Egypt defined by sectarianism
March 7, 2010
Iraq vote in Egypt defined by sectarianism
Many Iraqis living in Egypt cast ballots for Iraq's vital parliamentary elections today according to their sectarian and ethnic backgrounds,…
Nile Basin talks ongoing despite differences
March 7, 2010
Nile Basin talks ongoing despite differences
Negotiations between Egypt and fellow states of the Nile Basin over a proposed cooperation framework agreement have not reached an…
Hospital: Mubarak won’t be released for 72 hours
March 7, 2010
Hospital: Mubarak won’t be released for 72 hours
Berlin--The operation on President Hosni Mubarak's gall-bladder yesterday at the Heidelberg University Hospital in Germany has received wide coverage in…