Egypt

Rites of passage: Perils of irregular migration

Rites of passage: Perils of irregular migration

From Rashid, a coastal city some 65 kilometers east of Alexandria, it takes a 10-minute sojourn by ferry to get…
Q&A: Amr Moussa speaks on the constitution, the presidency

Q&A: Amr Moussa speaks on the constitution, the presidency

In an exclusive interview with Al-Masry Al-Youm, Arab League chief and ex-foreign minister Amr Moussa spoke about the many challenges…
2009: Taking stock of the region’s crises

2009: Taking stock of the region’s crises

The final weeks of 2009 found much of the Arabic-language press chewing over the region’s perennial crises.Columnist Abdel Hamid Sayam…
Egyptian press: Transcending the Rafah wall

Egyptian press: Transcending the Rafah wall

The Rafah border wall news dominated most major newspapers headlines.The independent daily Al-Shorouq lead with news that the Rafah border…
Abu Zeid barred entry into Kuwait, journos syndicate

Abu Zeid barred entry into Kuwait, journos syndicate

Egyptian intellectual Nasr Abu Zeid lashed out at Kuwaiti authorities for denying him entry into the Gulf sheikhdom, contending that…
Larijani denies visit connected to Mubarak Gulf tour

Larijani denies visit connected to Mubarak Gulf tour

Iranian Parliamentary Speaker Ali Larijani said his visit to Cairo is "not in any way" connected to President Hosni Mubarak's…
MB bureau members swear fealty to Akef

MB bureau members swear fealty to Akef

Newly elected members of the Muslim Brotherhood (MB) opposition movement's authoritative Guidance Bureau swore fealty to the group's General Guide,…
FM calls border policy “state secret”

FM calls border policy “state secret”

Accompanying President Hosni Mubarak on his visit to the United Arab Emirates Tuesday, Foreign Minister Ahmed Abul Gheit said that…
Massive online fraud exposed

Massive online fraud exposed

Authorities began an investigation yesterday into charges of fraud against 41-year-old Haitham Adnan Abdel Hamid el-Shamy, who is accused of…
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