Egypt
Fire at downtown synagogue, terrorism suspected
February 21, 2010
Fire at downtown synagogue, terrorism suspected
A fire erupted early this morning in front of the Jewish synagogue on Adly Street in downtown Cairo, Ministry of…
Egypt draws with S. Africa in 2012 Nations Cup
February 20, 2010
Egypt draws with S. Africa in 2012 Nations Cup
Lubumbashi--African Nations Cup holders Egypt were drawn with 2010 World Cup hosts South Africa in the same qualifying group for…
Egypt accepts major human rights recommendations
February 20, 2010
Egypt accepts major human rights recommendations
Egypt accepted most recommendations presented by fellow countries on improving its human rights record at the Universal Periodic Review in…
Irrigation Ministry: Nile Basin countries to meet soon
February 20, 2010
Irrigation Ministry: Nile Basin countries to meet soon
Water affairs ministers of the Nile Basin countries have agreed to hold a third round of negotiations on the Framework…
Change is coming?
February 20, 2010
Change is coming?
More than 1000 people gathered Friday at the Cairo International Airport to welcome Mohamed ElBaradei, the former director general of…
ElBaradei lands in Cairo
February 19, 2010
ElBaradei lands in Cairo
More than 1000 people gathered at the Cairo International Airport today to welcome Mohamed Elbaradei, ex-director general of the International…
Theme park workers go on strike
February 18, 2010
Theme park workers go on strike
More than 200 employees of the Magic Land theme park--recently sold to an Indian investor by the public-sector Media City…
Ismailia demolitions suspended
February 18, 2010
Ismailia demolitions suspended
Ismailia--Authorities have reportedly suspended orders issued by the Irrigation Ministry for the demolition of some 300 buildings in the coastal…