Egypt
30 km of railway tracks pilfered near Suez
November 19, 2009
30 km of railway tracks pilfered near Suez
Suez -- According to sources from the National Railway Authority (NRA), a total of 30 km of railway tracks were…
Brotherhood faces leadership challenge
November 19, 2009
Brotherhood faces leadership challenge
Muslim Brotherhood Guide Mohamed Mahdi Akef’s decision to step down at the end of his first term in January 2009…
Lawyers sue Nile polluters
November 19, 2009
Lawyers sue Nile polluters
A number of lawyers have joined forces with Al-Masry Al-Youm in its campaign against the pollution of Nile waters caused…
The Internet speaks Arabic
November 19, 2009
The Internet speaks Arabic
Sharm el-Sheikh--At the opening session of the Internet Governance Forum (IGF), Minister of Communication and Information Technology Tarek Kamel announced…
MPs seek information on Nile pollution, health issues
November 19, 2009
MPs seek information on Nile pollution, health issues
Parliament members are submitting information requests about the pollution of Nile waters in the city of Hawamdiya. Te requests come…
Assorted demonstrations grip provinces
November 18, 2009
Assorted demonstrations grip provinces
Roughly 1000 employees of the Lafarge Cement Company in the canal city of Suez staged a sit-in on Tuesday, claiming…
Warraq residents oppose land confiscation
November 18, 2009
Warraq residents oppose land confiscation
Residents of Giza's Warraq district on Tuesday lodged a formal complaint to the attorney general against the recent confiscation of…
Steelworkers protest salary shortfall
November 18, 2009
Steelworkers protest salary shortfall
Some 300 employees of the Kouta Steel Factory in 10th of Ramadan City northeast of Cairo recently staged a sit-in…
MB students stage demos in Minya, Mansoura
November 18, 2009
MB students stage demos in Minya, Mansoura
Scores of Minya University students affiliated with the Muslim Brotherhood (MB) opposition group staged an on-campus sit-in on Wednesday to…