Egypt
Court greenlights disclosure of former Al-Ahram, Ahly Club heads’ assets
October 22, 2012
Court greenlights disclosure of former Al-Ahram, Ahly Club heads’ assets
The Cairo Court of Appeals agreed Sunday to order the disclosure of secret bank accounts owned by former chief editor…
Minister: Final report on Ethiopian dam in February
October 22, 2012
Minister: Final report on Ethiopian dam in February
The final report on the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam will be submitted to the governments of Egypt, Sudan and Ethiopia…
Africa Football Confederation to Ahly: Allow fans in African league final
October 22, 2012
Africa Football Confederation to Ahly: Allow fans in African league final
Ahly football team is obliged to allow fans to attend the African League’s final match with Tunisia’s Esperence Sportive on…
Rice straw burning forms black cloud over Gharbiya
October 22, 2012
Rice straw burning forms black cloud over Gharbiya
The governor of Gharbiya Govenorate in the Nile Delta called on officials to try to stem the rising level of…
Minister: LE80 billion needed to complete sanitary drainage network
October 22, 2012
Minister: LE80 billion needed to complete sanitary drainage network
The government needs LE80 billion to continue building the country’s sanitary drainage network and about 15 years to implement the…
TV host accused of libeling judges released on bail
October 22, 2012
TV host accused of libeling judges released on bail
Well-known journalist and TV host Wael al-Ibrashy was released on LE100,000 bail after being interrogated for eight hours on charges…
Govt preparing law to regulate gifts received by former officials
October 22, 2012
Govt preparing law to regulate gifts received by former officials
The government is preparing a draft law to regulate the handling of in-kind gifts presented to official Egyptian delegations, according…
1,300 tourists witness sun illumination of Ramses II statue
October 22, 2012
1,300 tourists witness sun illumination of Ramses II statue
The sun illuminated the Ramses II statue in his temple in Abu Simbel Monday morning in a phenomenon that takes…
PM: Govt preparing law for stricter sexual harassment penalties
October 22, 2012
PM: Govt preparing law for stricter sexual harassment penalties
The Cabinet is preparing a draft law that would impose harsher penalties against sexual harassment, Prime Minister Hesham Qandil said…
Dana Gas: Gas discovered in Nile Delta
October 22, 2012
Dana Gas: Gas discovered in Nile Delta
DUBAI — United Arab Emirates-based Dana Gas Company said on Monday it had discovered natural gas in Egypt's Nile Delta,…