Egypt
Former regime’s funds abroad total at least US$700 million
July 24, 2012
Former regime’s funds abroad total at least US$700 million
Embezzled assets of former President Hosni Mubarak and other regime figures total at least US$704 million, said Assem al-Gohary, head…
Police free Ismailia’s former Shura Council member
July 24, 2012
Police free Ismailia’s former Shura Council member
Ismailia security services freed former Shura Council member Ahmed Khalil on Tuesday after he was kidnapped by armed men in…
For Nubians displaced by High Dam, Nasser’s legacy is bittersweet
July 24, 2012
For Nubians displaced by High Dam, Nasser’s legacy is bittersweet
ASWAN - Sixty years ago, a military coup brought Gamal Abdel Nasser into power. Shortly after, the Colonel ordered the…
Update: Irrigation Minister Hesham Mohamed Qandil is Egypt’s new prime minister
July 24, 2012
Update: Irrigation Minister Hesham Mohamed Qandil is Egypt’s new prime minister
Water Resources and Irrigation Minister Hesham Mohamed Qandil is Egypt’s new prime minister, said the official Facebook page of the…
Allegations of Morsy insults in ad for construction of Temple of Solomon
July 24, 2012
Allegations of Morsy insults in ad for construction of Temple of Solomon
Users of social networking sites along with news website have been circulating an Israeli ad which they claim ‘insults’ President Mohamed…
Shafiq denies staying in UAE due to corruption investigation
July 24, 2012
Shafiq denies staying in UAE due to corruption investigation
Former presidential candidate Ahmed Shafiq said from the United Arab Emirates on Monday that he is staying in Abu Dhabi…
Gamal Mubarak appeals father’s transfer to Tora prison
July 24, 2012
Gamal Mubarak appeals father’s transfer to Tora prison
Prosecution heard statements by Gamal Mubarak, son of the former president Hosni Mubarak, on Monday regarding his appeal of a…
Mother and two daughters killed in Alexandria building collapse
July 24, 2012
Mother and two daughters killed in Alexandria building collapse
A mother and her two daughters were killed on Monday evening as a one-story building collapsed in the Amreya area of…
China censors coverage of deadly Beijing floods
July 24, 2012
China censors coverage of deadly Beijing floods
Beijing's propaganda chief has ordered Chinese media to stick to good news about weekend floods, according to a report, after…
Central Security soldiers injured by smugglers in Sinai
July 23, 2012
Central Security soldiers injured by smugglers in Sinai
Two soldiers of the Central Security Forces were wounded by a shotgun in Northern Sinai while chasing smugglers across…