Egypt
Palestinian Negotiators: Washington “Killing” Peace Process
November 3, 2009
Palestinian Negotiators: Washington “Killing” Peace Process
Palestinian negotiators rejected recent statements by US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton in which she said that the continued construction…
Privatization, Agriculture Discussed At NDP Conference
November 3, 2009
Privatization, Agriculture Discussed At NDP Conference
The government will draft new laws to offer shares in public companies that are privatized, Minister of Investment Mahmoud…
Health Ministry Announces Sixth Swine Flu Fatality
November 3, 2009
Health Ministry Announces Sixth Swine Flu Fatality
The Health Ministry on Monday announced a new fatality as a result of the H1N1 virus, or "swine flu," bringing…
House collapse leaves families desperate
November 2, 2009
House collapse leaves families desperate
Ten families are living on the street after their house in Manshiyet Nasser collapsed. After giving up hope that local…
80,000 doses of H1N1 vaccine arrive in Egypt
November 2, 2009
80,000 doses of H1N1 vaccine arrive in Egypt
The first batch of 80,000 doses of vaccine against the H1N1 virus, or "swine flu," arrived in Egypt on Sunday…
Official crop prices to be announced at party conference
November 2, 2009
Official crop prices to be announced at party conference
Gamal Mubarak, head of the ruling National Democratic Party's (NDP's) influential Policies Secretariat, is expected to announce new government purchase…
Housing minister: economic growth “unequally distributed”
November 2, 2009
Housing minister: economic growth “unequally distributed”
At the ruling National Democratic Party's (NDP's) annual congress on Sunday, Housing Minister Ahmed el-Maghrabi declared that the high economic…
Opposition conference skewers ruling party
November 2, 2009
Opposition conference skewers ruling party
Participants at an opposition conference -- held to coincide with the National Democratic Party's (NDP's) sixth annual congress -- squarely…
Liberal International: short on democracy
November 2, 2009
Liberal International: short on democracy
Leaders of liberal political parties from across the globe gathered in Cairo over the weekend to call for the peaceful…