Egypt
MP criticizes Alexandria health care
January 30, 2010
MP criticizes Alexandria health care
Deputy Fawwaz Abdel Halim Shahin, a member of the People’s Assembly from Karmouz, submitted an urgent request to members of…
Qalyubiya water contamination case postponed
January 30, 2010
Qalyubiya water contamination case postponed
The el-Qanater el-Khaireya court postponed its review of a water contamination case until 18 February. The incident took place in…
Swiss District: Melting pot or powder keg?
January 29, 2010
Swiss District: Melting pot or powder keg?
The two blocks of residential buildings and humble businesses known as the Swiss District are tucked away in the back…
Strike with no beginning, strike with no end
January 29, 2010
Strike with no beginning, strike with no end
The right to strike is clearly stipulated in Egypt's labor law, but can Egyptian workers really exercise this right? Two…
Egypt trounces Algeria 4-0, Cairo celebrates
January 29, 2010
Egypt trounces Algeria 4-0, Cairo celebrates
Cairo erupted with joy Thursday night after the Egyptian national football team defeated bitter rivals Algeria by 4-0 in a…
Hariri: Hizbullah interference in foreign affairs “unacceptable”
January 28, 2010
Hariri: Hizbullah interference in foreign affairs “unacceptable”
Lebanese Prime Minister Saad Hariri, at a press conference Wednesday with Egyptian counterpart Ahmed Nazif, said his government rejected "any…