Euromoney: UK companies’ interest in Egypt is undiminished
In 2012 imports to the UK from Egypt totalled £624m and UK exports to Egypt were £921m; down significantly from two years earlier The perception of Egypt generally in the…
Cabinet takes action against contaminated drinking water
The cabinet and governor of Sharqiya say steps are being taken to improve drinking water quality in the village of Al-Zahraa
Calls against allowing military trials of civilians in constitution
Military trials are the military’s means of fighting the revolution: Revolutionary Socialists
Egypt recovers 90 ancient artefacts on auction in Jerusalem
The auction house was unable to provide documents proving who owned the items and Israeli authorities banned the sale, the ministry said, ordering 90 of the 110 artefacts to be…
Announcement of election dates an appeal to foreign governments: Darrag
Senior FJP leader criticises foreign minister for announcing elections abroad, calls timetable unrealistic
Arab League discusses WMDs at Egypt’s request
Arab nations seek unified stance on ridding the Middle East of WMDs
“Down with the next president”
During the two weeks spent in Tahrir Square in 2011 that culminated in ousting former president Hosni Mubarak, there was a young man who held a placard that read, “down…
Egypt after the trial
By Dr. Ronald Meinardus For me, the best news on 4 November, the day of the historic trial of former President Mohamed Morsi, was that Egypt for a change did…
Activist groups protest at Shura Council against military trials
Activists threaten to vote no on new constitution if article passes