Egypt
US ambassador: Free trade with Egypt not on US agenda
February 10, 2010
US ambassador: Free trade with Egypt not on US agenda
Many obstacles still stand in the way a free trade agreement between Egypt and the United States, said US Ambassador…
Tanta workers continue sit-in protest downtown
February 10, 2010
Tanta workers continue sit-in protest downtown
Workers from the Tanta Flax and Oils Company continued their sit-in in front of the headquarters of the Cabinet of…
The ongoing battle for access to knowledge
February 9, 2010
The ongoing battle for access to knowledge
Copyrights, trademarks, patents, trade secrets: these are only some of the legal means of obtaining exclusive rights to creations of…
Saudi kills Egyptian national, injures two others
February 9, 2010
Saudi kills Egyptian national, injures two others
An Egyptian national died in hospital Tuesday, nine days after being shot in the head by a Saudi citizen in…
MP denies making Bedouin gunrunning claims
February 9, 2010
MP denies making Bedouin gunrunning claims
Parliamentary representative for North Sinai Hossam Shahin denied having accused Bedouin tribesmen of the central Sinai Peninsula of smuggling arms…
Security official: Boutros-Ghali could ‘end up assassinated’
February 9, 2010
Security official: Boutros-Ghali could ‘end up assassinated’
Abdel Fattah Omar, parliament's national security undersecretary, launched a withering attack on Finance Minister Youssef Boutros-Ghali in Tuesday's parliamentary session…
Prosecutors begin investigating arrested MB leaders
February 9, 2010
Prosecutors begin investigating arrested MB leaders
The Supreme State Prosecution Tuesday began its investigation of Muslim Brotherhood (MB) group leaders arrested one day earlier, including MB…
Union: Monufiya labor woes on verge of resolution
February 9, 2010
Union: Monufiya labor woes on verge of resolution
"The problems faced by employees at the Misr Monufiya Spinning and Weaving Company are about to be resolved," said Said…