Latest Politics News
In Focus: Municipal elections: A step forward or a step back?
Local council elections will be held on April 8, where candidates will…
President says municipal vote set for April 8
CAIRO: President Hosni Mubarak announced on Sunday that long delayed municipal polls…
Conflicting reports shroud fate of missing ship
CAIRO: Conflicting reports have arisen over the fate of the Egyptian Badr…
El Fiqi says media charter not meant to restrict freedom
CAIRO: The government said yesterday that a charter adopted last week imposing…
Financial dispute may leave 500 families homeless
CAIRO: The escalation of a dispute between a Cairo residential compound owner…
News in Briefs
Mediterranean ports closed for bad weatherReuters reported that the Egyptian port of…
Police uncover 100 kg of TNT explosives cache near Gaza border
EL-ARISH: Egyptian security forces on Monday uncovered an explosives cache containing 100…
Valentine's Day frenzy fails to make sense for many
CAIRO: Many found it pointless to celebrate Valentine's Day, although Egypt -…