nuclear weapons
Energy minister discusses nuclear cooperation with IAEA head
Egypt
September 22, 2011
Energy minister discusses nuclear cooperation with IAEA head
Electricity and Energy Minister Hassan Younis met on Wednesday with Director of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Yukiya Amano…
Heated confrontation erupts between Egypt and Israel at non-proliferation symposium
Egypt
July 10, 2011
Heated confrontation erupts between Egypt and Israel at non-proliferation symposium
Sources at a European Union-hosted Middle East security symposium hosted on Wednesday said that a heated confrontation erupted when the…
Sunday’s papers: Dubious nuclear claims, strained relations with Coptic church and rise in newborns
Egypt
November 14, 2010
Sunday’s papers: Dubious nuclear claims, strained relations with Coptic church and rise in newborns
An Associated Press report on an international investigation into Egypt’s nuclear ambitions makes headlines in Egyptian newspapers on Sunday. Highlighted…
UN General Assembly adopts two resolutions supporting nuclear weapons free Middle East
Egypt
October 30, 2010
UN General Assembly adopts two resolutions supporting nuclear weapons free Middle East
The current session of the United Nations General Assembly has adopted a draft resolution submitted by Egypt concerning the establishment…
The week in book reviews: Religion, motherhood, and the bomb
Books
August 24, 2010
The week in book reviews: Religion, motherhood, and the bomb
“The Tenth Parallel: Dispatches From the Fault Line Between Christianity and Islam” By Eliza Griswold (Farrar, Straus & Giroux, 2010.)
Abul Gheit in Europe to discuss Gaza
Egypt
June 17, 2010
Abul Gheit in Europe to discuss Gaza
Egyptian Foreign Minister Ahmad Abul Gheit held talks with French Foreign Minister Bernard Kouchner and Spanish Foreign Minister Miguel Moratinos…
Nuclear agency set to focus on Israel
World
May 9, 2010
Nuclear agency set to focus on Israel
Vienna--Israel's secretive nuclear activities may undergo unprecedented scrutiny next month, with a key meeting of the International Atomic Energy Agency…
Israel refuses to address world pressure on nukes
World
May 6, 2010
Israel refuses to address world pressure on nukes
Israel on Thursday declined to address the international pressure that's been mounting for it to join the nuclear nonproliferation treaty,…
NPT nations gather to ‘recommit vows’ to treaty
World
May 2, 2010
NPT nations gather to ‘recommit vows’ to treaty
Delegates of 189 nations convene on Monday for a twice-a-decade marathon of diplomacy, dickering and dealmaking over the 40-year-old treaty…
Obama, world leaders work to stop nuclear spread
World
April 12, 2010
Obama, world leaders work to stop nuclear spread
Washington--President Barack Obama and presidents, prime ministers and other top officials from 47 countries start work Monday on a battle…