Egypt
ElBaradei cometh: Return of the native son
February 17, 2010
ElBaradei cometh: Return of the native son
Decades from now, 19 February, 2010 may just be looked back upon as B-Day. Mothers will tell their children of…
Watchdog: Middle East oppresses journalists
February 17, 2010
Watchdog: Middle East oppresses journalists
Egypt is among the world's worst oppressors of internet journalists, charged a report released yesterday by the Committee to Protect…
Egypt detains activists over anti-Mubarak spray painting
February 17, 2010
Egypt detains activists over anti-Mubarak spray painting
Egyptian security detained two members of a protest group on Wednesday after they spray-painted walls in Cairo to support a…
Americans on trial for stealing Egyptian baby
February 17, 2010
Americans on trial for stealing Egyptian baby
Alexandria--Eight suspects, including three American citizens, are to be tried for attempting to smuggle a newborn into the United States…
Mansoura hospital lacks key equipment
February 17, 2010
Mansoura hospital lacks key equipment
The Mansoura University Hospital has not been able to conduct magnetic Doppler scans for the last five months because its…
Today’s papers: Organ trafficking, workers strikes
February 17, 2010
Today’s papers: Organ trafficking, workers strikes
Al-Ahram leads with the unusual headline “People’s Assembly passes law on trafficking and growing human organs.” According to the paper,…