One thousand turn out to support Ahmed Shafiq
By Ethar El-Katatny HELWAN, Egypt: Inside the gated compound of Katameya Heights,…
PM resigns, former transport minister takes over
By Marwa Al-A'asar CAIRO: Prime Minister Ahmed Shafiq resigned Thursday from his…
Opposition welcome Shafiq resignation
By Safaa Abdoun CAIRO: The resignation of Prime Minister Ahmed Shafiq was…
Ahmed Shafiq resigns; Essam Sharaf to form new govt as prime minister
By Agencies CAIRO: Egyptian Prime Minister Ahmed Shafiq resigned unexpectedly Thursday, sparking…
Mahmoud Saad quits state-TV over Shafiq interview
CAIRO: Popular television presenter Mahmoud Saad said he resigned from the talk…
Shafiq accepts resignation of three state-run newspaper editors
By Safaa Abdoun CAIRO: Prime Minister Ahmed Shafiq accepted the resignation of three…
Reshuffled cabinet met with dismay as new members defend appointment
By Abdel-Rahman Hussein and Mai Shams El-Din CAIRO: The expected reshuffle in Egypt’s…
Shafiq says cabinet’s priority is to restore order, boost the economy
CAIRO: Prime Minister Ahmed Shafiq said in the first press conference…
Colonialism and technical difficulties at Darb1718’s ‘Saturated Souls’
Ramadan. For the hungry, frustrated masses, the heat of Cairo in mid-August…
126,000 workers lost their jobs, 58 suicide attempts in 2009, says rights report
CAIRO: About 126,000 workers lost their jobs, while 58 workers attempted to…