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Government slashes Egypt Telecom salaries for top executives
Egypt
October 18, 2011
Government slashes Egypt Telecom salaries for top executives
Sources at the Ministry of Communications have said the minister reduced the salary of the CEO, his assistants and top…
Egypt starts process to end emergency rule, says official
Egypt
August 11, 2011
Egypt starts process to end emergency rule, says official
Egypt has begun procedures to end the country's three-decade old state of emergency, a government spokesman said on Thursday. The…
Govt to announce list of officials targeted for removal
Egypt
July 28, 2011
Govt to announce list of officials targeted for removal
The Egyptian government on Wednesday said it would announce a list of officials accused of corrupting the country's political and…
Govt adopts Mubarak regime’s policies, say activists
Egypt
July 10, 2011
Govt adopts Mubarak regime’s policies, say activists
The ruling Supreme Council of the Armed Forces (SCAF) and the interim government are adopting policies of toppled President Mubarak,…
Government is not meddling in judicial verdicts, says cabinet
Egypt
July 7, 2011
Government is not meddling in judicial verdicts, says cabinet
The Egyptian government does not intervene in the work of the judiciary and opposes attempts to place pressure on judges,…
Lebanon steps up efforts to form government
World
May 11, 2011
Lebanon steps up efforts to form government
Beirut -- Lebanese leaders have intensified efforts to form a government after nearly four months of stalemate over cabinet positions.
Experts: Cabinet reshuffle will increase tensions
Egypt
February 22, 2011
Experts: Cabinet reshuffle will increase tensions
A number of policy experts, speaking exclusively to Al-Masry Al-Youm, have dismissed the cabinet reshuffle currently underway as a "patchwork,"…
Saudi ends Lebanon mediation, says country at risk
World
January 19, 2011
Saudi ends Lebanon mediation, says country at risk
Beirut--Saudi Arabia said on Wednesday it had abandoned mediation efforts in Lebanon between Shia Hezbollah and Sunni leader Saad al-Hariri…
Tuesday’s papers: Tunisia’s events continue to reverberate in Egypt
Egypt
January 18, 2011
Tuesday’s papers: Tunisia’s events continue to reverberate in Egypt
Tunisia's uprising has the biggest share of Tuesday's headlines, which cover the latest political developments in the north African country…