Egypt
Youth movements criticize selection of new prime minister
July 26, 2012
Youth movements criticize selection of new prime minister
Young revolutionaries have criticized the designation of Hesham Qandil as new prime minister, saying it was outside of all their…
Makeup of new Egyptian government seen complete by next week
July 26, 2012
Makeup of new Egyptian government seen complete by next week
The makeup of Egypt's new government is likely to be decided by the middle of next week, a presidential spokesman…
1,500 gold mine workers enter third day of strikes
July 25, 2012
1,500 gold mine workers enter third day of strikes
Fifteen hundred Sukari Gold Mine workers have declared a third day of strikes as they demand raises, the re-hiring…
ElBaradei holds meeting to discuss elections, future of Constitution Party
July 25, 2012
ElBaradei holds meeting to discuss elections, future of Constitution Party
A number of political parties are set to join the Constitution Party to form an alliance in the upcoming…
Egyptian athletes given fake gear, pay for training kits themselves
July 25, 2012
Egyptian athletes given fake gear, pay for training kits themselves
Yomna Khallaf, an Egyptian synchronized swimmer in the London 2012 Olympic Games, has said that the Egyptian Olympic Committee…
Morsy to meet Haniyeh on Thursday
July 25, 2012
Morsy to meet Haniyeh on Thursday
President Mohamed Morsy will meet Ismail Haniyeh, prime minister of the Gaza Strip, on Thursday, said presidential spokesperson Yasser…
Update: Switzerland freezes more Mubarak assets, says agency
July 25, 2012
Update: Switzerland freezes more Mubarak assets, says agency
The Swiss authorities have frozen more assets belonging to former President Hosni Mubarak and his associates, the Swiss news agency…
Morsy orders report on ‘offensive’ Israeli ad
July 25, 2012
Morsy orders report on ‘offensive’ Israeli ad
President Mohamed Morsy ordered the Ministry of Foreign Affairs on Wednesday to prepare a report about an Israeli ad…
Suez Canal revenue rises 3.6 pct in 2011-12
July 25, 2012
Suez Canal revenue rises 3.6 pct in 2011-12
Revenue from Egypt's Suez Canal rose 3.6 percent for the financial year 2011/2012, which ended June 30, as compared…