Egypt
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Politics
6/13/2013 11:09:48 AM
Egypt's foreign minister will discuss with Ethiopian government ways to make the Renaissance Dam project beneficial for both countries, says Premier Hisham Qandil
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Egypt
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Politics
6/13/2013 10:46:44 AM
A planned visit by the head of Ethiopia's Orthodox Tewahedo Church to Cairo is postponed while officials scrabble for a diplomatic compromise on Ethiopia's contentious Renaissance Dam project
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Egypt
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Politics
6/12/2013 7:47:30 PM
Egypt's National Security Board calls on presidency to tone down allusions to war between Egypt and Ethiopia; foreign minister dispatched to Addis to seek and offer 'good will'
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Egypt
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Politics
6/5/2013 8:54:06 PM
Islamist parties call for national conference to discuss a response to Ethiopia's dam building move, and for parliamentary elections 'as soon as possible'
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Egypt
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Politics
6/5/2013 7:50:53 PM
Egyptian Irrigation Minister Mohamed Bahaa El-Din says that the government will not give up one drop of Egypt's water quota, adding that Egypt is already suffering a yearly water deficit equivalent to LE7 billion
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Egypt
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Politics
6/5/2013 7:09:52 PM
Opposition politicians announce plans to form 'high-level' body to deal with Ethiopian dam crisis, hoping to calm rising tensions between Ethiopia and Egypt
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Business
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Economy
5/28/2013 1:49:48 PM
Egyptian ambassador in Addis Ababa downplays threat to Egyptian water supply of Ethiopian dam
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Business
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Economy
4/24/2013 9:39:59 PM
Ethiopia's plans to store 84 billion cubic metres of Blue Nile water via a new dam should not affect Egypt, says Egyptian presidency spokesperson
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Business
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Economy
2/19/2013 10:45:52 AM
In a bid to reform its extensive subsidies bill, Egypt will implement a smart cards system for subsidized fuel starting July 2013
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Business
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Economy
1/14/2013 5:24:08 PM
Spokesman at water resources ministry says Egypt requires extra 7 billion cubic metres of water than it takes from Nile River each year
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Egypt
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Politics
11/11/2012 8:32:33 PM
The labour representative in the Constituent Assembly has threatened to mobilise against the new constitution if the present 50 pct parliament quota for workers and farmers is annulled
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Egypt
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Politics
11/8/2012 10:22:38 PM
Newly-elected Coptic Pope Tawadros II gives his opinion on host of issues, including role of the church, visits to Jerusalem, parliamentary quotas for Copts and Egypt's draft constitution, among others
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Egypt
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Politics
10/31/2012 6:35:53 PM
Commercial Workers' Syndicate release joint-statement, Wednesday, condemning draft charter for omitting their 50 per cent seat quota in parliament
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Business
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Economy
9/19/2012 12:58:23 PM
Kingdom says giant development projects in Mecca and Medina make it difficult to accommodate larger visitor numbers
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Egypt
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7/27/2012 11:59:33 AM
New government to be finalised Friday, announced Saturday, says PM Hisham Qandil; no women's quota, Coptic Christians to be appointed
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Business
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Economy
6/10/2012 10:19:31 AM
Tehran claims the Kingdom is 'saturating the market' under pressure from the US and EU
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World
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Region
4/9/2012 2:06:00 PM
A new electoral law passes in Jordan that scraps a contested one-person-one-vote system and increases a parliamentary quota for women
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Egypt
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Politics
3/17/2012 6:05:46 PM
Muslim Brotherhood's Freedom and Justice Party pull backing of 40/60 ratio and vote for 50/50 quota of MP, non-MP members in forthcoming constituent assembly that will draft Egypt's new constitution
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Egypt
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Politics
3/17/2012 4:21:46 PM
A joint parliamentary session votes on Saturday to designate half of membership in Egypt's forthcoming constituent assembly to MPs, as Brotherhood party pulls backing of 40/60 quota in favour of 50/50 option
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Egypt
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Politics
3/17/2012 3:19:51 PM
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