Egypt

Egyptians disagree over Qatar’s successful 2022 World Cup bid
Egypt

Egyptians disagree over Qatar’s successful 2022 World Cup bid

Contrasting reactions have arisen to Qatar's winning the bid for the FIFA World Cup 2022.Some say that the wealthy and…
New from WikiLeaks: US-initiated reforms will strengthen Islamists, says Egypt
Egypt

New from WikiLeaks: US-initiated reforms will strengthen Islamists, says Egypt

US pressure for democracy in Egypt has encountered much skepticism from Cairo, according to a US Embassy cable sent to…
Tagammu Party board insists on contesting runoffs despite violations
Egypt

Tagammu Party board insists on contesting runoffs despite violations

The leftist opposition Tagammu Party's branch in Qalyubiya decided on Thursday to freeze its activities to protest the passive stance…
Egypt mulls inviting Iran to conference on Judaization of J’lem
Egypt

Egypt mulls inviting Iran to conference on Judaization of J’lem

The Egyptian government is reportedly thinking about inviting Iran to participate in a conference on Jerusalem scheduled for February.
Protectorates not protected: Petrified trees vs. urban sprawl
Environment

Protectorates not protected: Petrified trees vs. urban sprawl

Located in the desert hills of Qattamiya, around 30 km southeast of Cairo, the Petrified Forest is a relatively small…
Developing nations call on world powers to combat climate change
Environment

Developing nations call on world powers to combat climate change

Egypt has officially agreed with several developing nations to request that the G-8 industrial countries establish a US$30-billion
Study: Egyptians most vulnerable to heart disease at early age
Egypt

Study: Egyptians most vulnerable to heart disease at early age

Egyptians are the most vulnerable to heart disease at an early age compared to people elsewhere in the world, according…
Policemen in Sayeda Zeinab brutality case referred to criminal court
Egypt

Policemen in Sayeda Zeinab brutality case referred to criminal court

Public Prosecutor Abdel Meguid Mahmoud on Thursday approved the transfer of two police officers and two members of the secret…
EXCLUSIVE: Egypt requested delay for Sudan referendum, according to new WikiLeaks cable
Egypt

EXCLUSIVE: Egypt requested delay for Sudan referendum, according to new WikiLeaks cable

Egyptian officials have been pressuring the United States to delay a referendum on South Sudanese independence, a newly-leaked US Embassy…
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