Egypt
Who sets Egypt’s foreign policy?
Opinion
November 10, 2010
Who sets Egypt’s foreign policy?
Who determines Egypt’s foreign policy? Is it the Foreign Ministry or the General Intelligence Service, or both? I pose this…
Egypt’s Museums VII, Egypt abroad: London’s Petrie Museum
Art news
November 10, 2010
Egypt’s Museums VII, Egypt abroad: London’s Petrie Museum
London is a city bursting with artifacts and relics of Ancient Egypt, from Cleopatra’s Needle on the bank of the…
Women Entrepreneurs in Action: Global initiative spurs economic development
Life & Style
November 10, 2010
Women Entrepreneurs in Action: Global initiative spurs economic development
“Mentorship, strategic advice and connections are our main instruments in helping innovative, high-impact entrepreneurs to achieve large-scale change and become…
An Egyptian test for Obama
Opinion
November 9, 2010
An Egyptian test for Obama
Last Tuesday, an unusual meeting took place at the National Security Council (NSC), the body that advises US President Barack…
Report exposes fire hazards at Egyptian Atomic Energy Authority
Environment
November 9, 2010
Report exposes fire hazards at Egyptian Atomic Energy Authority
A report released recently by the Electricity and Energy Ministry’s central security administration has revealed serious problems and fire hazards…
Businessmen imported Israeli-made Egyptian flags, documents reveal
Egypt
November 9, 2010
Businessmen imported Israeli-made Egyptian flags, documents reveal
Al-Masry Al-Youm has obtained official documents from the ministries of trade and finance showing that certain Egyptian businessmen had imported…
Church irked by NDP’s exclusion of Coptic parliamentary nominees
Egypt
November 9, 2010
Church irked by NDP’s exclusion of Coptic parliamentary nominees
The Coptic Christian community in Alexandria has expressed anger over a decision by the ruling National Democratic Party (NDP) not…
Annual Suez Canal revenue up 7.1% in October
Business
November 9, 2010
Annual Suez Canal revenue up 7.1% in October
Annual revenue generated by Egypt's Suez Canal increased by 7.1 percent in October, Suez Canal Authority officials announced on Tuesday.In…
Minister to visit Russia to discuss cooperation on nuclear program
Egypt
November 9, 2010
Minister to visit Russia to discuss cooperation on nuclear program
Minister of Electricity and Energy Hassan Younis will visit Moscow on Wednesday to discuss the latest developments in nuclear technology…
Local rights groups skeptical about integrity of upcoming polls
Egypt
November 9, 2010
Local rights groups skeptical about integrity of upcoming polls
Egyptian human rights organizations on Tuesday expressed doubt as to the prospects for free and fair parliamentary elections slated for…