Egypt
Egypt to return Palestinian pilgrims to Gaza through Rafah
August 25, 2011
Egypt to return Palestinian pilgrims to Gaza through Rafah
Cairo International Airport authorities announced Thursday that Egypt is arranging with the Palestinian Embassy in Cairo to transport 8000 returning…
Egypt foils illegal 2 migration attempts to Italy
August 25, 2011
Egypt foils illegal 2 migration attempts to Italy
Egyptian police authorities stopped two separate illegal migration attempts to Italy from the coastal province of Kafr al-Sheikh, security sources…
Libyan transitional council to renew demands for Qadhafi asset freeze
August 25, 2011
Libyan transitional council to renew demands for Qadhafi asset freeze
Libyan official sources said the rebel National Transitional Council (NTC) will issue another request to freeze the Egyptian assets of…
Thursday’s papers: Libya continues to dominate headlines, Israeli inquiry shifts blame
August 25, 2011
Thursday’s papers: Libya continues to dominate headlines, Israeli inquiry shifts blame
For the third day in a row, news about the situation in Libya and Egypt’s Sinai dominates both state-run and…
Police repel attack at Port Said station
August 25, 2011
Police repel attack at Port Said station
Military and police forces on Wednesday night restored control at a police station in Port Said after gunmen attempted to…
Cairo’s poorest residents help the less fortunate in Somalia
August 24, 2011
Cairo’s poorest residents help the less fortunate in Somalia
Ezzbet Abu Qarn is a place that wealthy and upper middle-class Cairenes see as worthy of donations and campaigns, especially…
Former NDP secretary general seeks to establish political party
August 24, 2011
Former NDP secretary general seeks to establish political party
Hossam Badrawy, former secretary general of the dissolved National Democratic Party (NDP), has filed an application to form a new…
Jama’a al-Islamiya warns US against killing imprisoned leader
August 24, 2011
Jama’a al-Islamiya warns US against killing imprisoned leader
“Hell will break loose for the US if Omar Abdel Rahman is killed in prison,” said Safwat Abdel Ghany, member…
Governor honors demonstrator who pulled down Israeli flag
August 24, 2011
Governor honors demonstrator who pulled down Israeli flag
The governor of Sharqiya on Tuesday honored Ahmed al-Shahat, the young man who pulled down the Israeli flag from the…