Fathya el-Dakhakhni
Boutros Ghali: Egypt’s development makes America safer
Egypt
November 5, 2010
Boutros Ghali: Egypt’s development makes America safer
Finance Minister Youssef Boutros-Ghali wrote that Egypt's political future "has become a hot topic in Washington as parliamentary and presidential…
Egypt ranks 101 in the Human Development Report
Egypt
November 5, 2010
Egypt ranks 101 in the Human Development Report
Egypt ranks as a medium development country, coming 101 out of 169 countries on the human development index, the United…
US embassy in Cairo opens green card lottery for 2012
Egypt
October 14, 2010
US embassy in Cairo opens green card lottery for 2012
The US embassy in Cairo on Thursday
Museum news: Hassan Heshmat Museum in grave danger
Art news
October 7, 2010
Museum news: Hassan Heshmat Museum in grave danger
If you look behind the green iron fence surrounding the villa across from the Ain Shams Metro station, you will…
Culture Minister: Van Gogh painting theft ‘no big deal’
Egypt
September 14, 2010
Culture Minister: Van Gogh painting theft ‘no big deal’
Culture Minister Farouk Hosni on Tuesday downplayed the importance of the theft last month of Vincent Van Gogh's "Poppy Flowers"…
Omar Suleiman briefs Saudi King on Washington peace talks
Egypt
September 9, 2010
Omar Suleiman briefs Saudi King on Washington peace talks
Egyptian Chief of Intelligence Omar Suleiman met with Saudi King Abdullah bin Abdulaziz in Mecca on Tuesday to brief him…
Experts: Mubarak comments betray new Egyptian stance on Jerusalem
Egypt
September 3, 2010
Experts: Mubarak comments betray new Egyptian stance on Jerusalem
Recent statements by President Hosni Mubarak in the New York Times about Jerusalem being made the "joint capital" of both…
New law set to crack down on copyright infringement
Egypt
September 1, 2010
New law set to crack down on copyright infringement
New legislation has been enacted by Culture Minister Farouk Hosni to clamp down on copyright infringement. The new law was…
Intellectuals to hold conference against ‘presidential inheritance’
Egypt
August 17, 2010
Intellectuals to hold conference against ‘presidential inheritance’
Several members of Egypt's intelligentsia are preparing to hold a self-styled “Conference of Independent Intellectuals” in response to a second…
US economic aid to Egypt declines
Business
August 4, 2010
US economic aid to Egypt declines
Over the last two decades the US has cut its economic aid to Egypt significantly, according to a report issued…