Latest in Tag: News Highlight
Latest in Tag: News
Arab League discusses WMDs at Egypt’s request
Arab nations seek unified stance on ridding the Middle East of WMDs
Barbatoze
Sherif Adel’s weekly look at Egypt’s events.
Constituent Assembly will not extend its deadline: Salmawy
Assembly spokesman reviews latest articles passed; stresses the assembly is working within the bylaws it passed earlier
More underground tunnels beneath Egypt-Gaza border destroyed
Action comes as part of ongoing crackdown on the illegal tunneling activity
Top Russian delegation expected in Cairo
Russian foreign minister and defence minister to meet with Egyptian counterparts this week
Ministries of Housing, Transportation show progress on stimulus goals
Housing minister announces completion of four drinking water stations; transport minister says second phase of third underground line now complete
Muslim Brotherhood waging campaign of defamation: Al-Nour
Salafi party accuses Brotherhood of slander and spreading lies
Mahmoud Abbas starts three-day trip to Cairo
The Palestinian president is set to meet President Adly Mansour
IFC expects $1tn investments in EMENA region
Investments in fields of renewable energy, resource efficiency and climate change adoption are expected in emerging Europe, Central Asia, Middle East and North Africa, according to IFC report
Rights group condemns proposed graffiti law
The new law could see offenders facing four years in jail and an EGP 100,000 fine
Minister of Housing studying amendments to construction law
Amendments aim to curb unauthorised construction of buildings and ease burdens: Mehleb
Senegal visit is first step into West Africa: Fahmy
Foreign Minister scheduled to travel to Spain before returning to Egypt
Journalists in Egypt continue to face harassment
Numerous attacks on journalists outside the Police Academy on Monday were reported
Al-Nour party against adding a constitutional article on gender equality
Party member says party’s against allocating quotas for minorities in constitution
Ministry of Supply boosts distribution of gas tanks to meet seasonal demand
Giza district’s share to increase to 2.2 million cylinders per month
Morsi’s trial sparks reactions in Egypt and beyond
Islamists across the Arab World decry court’s legitimacy
Kerry and Al-Faisal agree to help Egypt’s ‘economic transformation’
Anti-Coup Alliance figure condemns Kerry’s “restoring democracy” comment and US policy
UAE tries 20 Egyptians for attempting to topple government
Defendants accused of affiliation with Muslim Brotherhood; HRW voices concern over the nature of the charges
Fahmy travels to Senegal to strengthen ties
Egypt continues to build on relationships with African nations in visit to Senegal
Gaza’s Ministry of Health warns of consequences of power cuts
Gaza Power Plant, the strip’s only one, stopped operations due to fuel shortage
Progress on ‘identity articles’ in constitution
Constituent Assembly reportedly agrees on articles’ drafting
AFTE express concern over ‘security control over universities’
The NGO says it is extremely concerned about recent statements made by PM Hazem El-Beblawi on the matter
Update: Morsi supporters attacked in Alexandria
16 arrested in violence around a pro-Morsi protest
Egypt braces for Morsi’s trial
Ministry of Interior says it has a plan to “abort any scheme that aims to obstruct justice”
Egyptian crackdown on fuel smuggling to Gaza continues
Army says it destroyed several underground tanks containing over 300,000 litres of diesel
UK restores 24 arms export licenses to Egypt
UK restores previously revoked licenses and increases support for Egyptian airport security
Hassan Mustafa acquitted
Alexandrian political activist has faced three different trials in a year
Update: Egypt and US to begin strategic dialogue
US Secretary of State says relationship with Egypt should be defined by more than assistance
Mohamed Sabry sentenced
Sinai journalist handed six month suspended prison sentence after multiple delays
Interest rates remain fixed as inflation rises: analysts
Central Bank decision to maintain interest rate was expected by analysts in order to curb inflation and save the deposits of family sector in banks