Small turn out in Egypt anti-Morsy rallies
In northern Cairo, about 200 protesters gathered near the presidency
Morsy annuls preventive detention for journalists
Al Dostour Chief Editor to be freed soon, says Morsy's spokesman, Yasser Ali
First long Nile cruise since 25 January docks in Menya
By Mohamed Abdel Monsef and Abdel Razek Elshoweikhy Minister of Tourism Hesham Zaazou passed a decision last Sunday to re-start long Nile cruises from Luxor and Cairo. Two days ago…
Negotiations to streamline Qatari investment obstacles underway
By Ehab El-Dobaby and Mohamed Ayyad Within the coming days, a number of officials and executive directors of Qatari companies operating in Egypt will engage in negotiations with the Egyptian…
American Muslims endure spying and attacks
Attacks during the Ramadan festival and allegations of an NYPD spying program targeting Muslims fuel fears of a growing tide of Islamophobia in the United States
Ending post-Soviet journey, Russia takes WTO seat
Moscow (AFP) — Russia on Wednesday crowned a tortuous 18-year journey from communist economic isolation by becoming the largest state outside the World Trade Organization to join the preeminent free…
Facebook at half-price: which way now?
Washington (AFP) — If you bought Facebook shares in the May IPO and held onto them, by Monday morning you would have lost more than half your investment, and not…
Consumer Protection Authority warns merchants against raising bottled-water prices
By Mohamed Abdel Monsef The Director of the Consumer Protection Authority (CPA), General Atef Yaqub, said that the CPA held a meeting with representatives of the Federation of Egyptian Chambers…
Different visions as 24 August approaches
As the day of planned protests approaches, different political figures outline their views of the event
Housing Authority completes the development of 153 villages in Upper Egypt
By Mohamed Darwish The Central Authority for Housing (CAH) concluded the development of 153 villages at the beginning of the month, costing EGP 2.5 billion. The development rate in 373…