Egypt
Third robbery in 24 hours reported in Hurghada
Egypt
February 6, 2012
Third robbery in 24 hours reported in Hurghada
The coastal city of Hurghada, southeast of Cairo, has seen three incidents of armed robbery in around 24 hours, security…
Egypt woos tourists with incentives, promises of stability
Business
February 6, 2012
Egypt woos tourists with incentives, promises of stability
Egypt announced on Monday that it will offer several unprecedented incentives through Egyptian hotels to attract tourists. Egypt's Ministry of Tourism…
Egyptian first to climb world summits using ‘carbon neutral’ practices
Environment
February 6, 2012
Egyptian first to climb world summits using ‘carbon neutral’ practices
Omar Samra, the first Egyptian to climb Mount Everest in 2007, is one step away from achieving his "7 Summits…
Crafts and creativity essential for development of fine motor skills
Life & Style
February 6, 2012
Crafts and creativity essential for development of fine motor skills
There is something in the sense of achievement children feel when they succeed in creating their own original masterpieces, even…
Mobile companies ready to cooperate in Port Said probe
Egypt
February 5, 2012
Mobile companies ready to cooperate in Port Said probe
Egypt's three main cell phone service providers —Vodafone, Mobinil, and Etisalat — have expressed readiness to cooperate with authorities in…
Egyptian military delegation holds talks in Washington over arms deal, NGOs
Egypt
February 2, 2012
Egyptian military delegation holds talks in Washington over arms deal, NGOs
An Egyptian military delegation and US officials in Washington are discussing Egypt's purchases of American weapons as part of the…
Brotherhood urges SCAF to protect Parliament
Egypt
February 1, 2012
Brotherhood urges SCAF to protect Parliament
The Muslim Brotherhood on Wednesday toughened its stance toward protesters. The group issued a statement calling on the Supreme Council…
Revolutionary groups plan ‘Battle of the Camel’ commemoration
Egypt
February 1, 2012
Revolutionary groups plan ‘Battle of the Camel’ commemoration
A number of political and youth movements have called on Egyptian citizens to take part in a Thursday vigil to…
FJP says that it leads Shura Council elections in most governorates
Egypt
February 1, 2012
FJP says that it leads Shura Council elections in most governorates
The Freedom and Justice Party leads in Shura Council elections, the FJP said Wednesday, based on information it says it…
Health Ministry: Hospitals have released those injured in Parliament standoff
Egypt
February 1, 2012
Health Ministry: Hospitals have released those injured in Parliament standoff
Egypt's hospitals have released those injured during Tuesday’s Parliament standoff, the Health Ministry has said. The ministry recorded 131 injuries.