Egypt
Sacked textile workers protest for reinstatement
December 27, 2009
Sacked textile workers protest for reinstatement
Over 300 unemployed workers from the Ahmoseto Textile Company demonstrated outside the headquarters of the General Union for Textiles Workers…
Egypt resumes construction of Gaza barrier
December 27, 2009
Egypt resumes construction of Gaza barrier
Egypt resumed construction on an underground steel wall on the Gaza border yesterday. Trucks delivered tools and iron bars to…
No plans for constitutional changes, says Mubarak junior
December 27, 2009
No plans for constitutional changes, says Mubarak junior
Gamal Mubarak, son of President Hosni Mubarak and assistant secretary general of the ruling National Democratic Party, stated that the…
What fate awaits Ezbet el-Haggana?
December 27, 2009
What fate awaits Ezbet el-Haggana?
A freeze has been imposed on demolitions, but residents of Ezbet el-Haggana in the Eastern Cairo neighborhood of Nasr City…
Today’s papers: NDP, Iran, Nuclear Energy
December 27, 2009
Today’s papers: NDP, Iran, Nuclear Energy
The National Democratic Party dominated the headlines in both Al-Ahram and Al-Akhbar, with details of yesterday's party conference making up…
Kefaya to receive ElBaradei at airport
December 27, 2009
Kefaya to receive ElBaradei at airport
Aswan— The opposition movement Kefaya will Mohamed ElBaradei at the airport in mid-January, when the possible presidential candidate and former…
The right to control: The right to abortion
December 27, 2009
The right to control: The right to abortion
An incident of sexual harassment or rape takes place every 30 minutes in Egypt, according to statistics from the National…