Mohamed Fayed
Candidate: I’d support Hamas and Hezbollah if I became president
Egypt
September 20, 2011
Candidate: I’d support Hamas and Hezbollah if I became president
Presidential candidate Hamdeen Sabbahi has said he would support resistance in Lebanon and Palestine against Israel if he became president.…
Tanta railway workers protest for second day and Mansoura conductors strike
Egypt
August 17, 2011
Tanta railway workers protest for second day and Mansoura conductors strike
More than 600 workers at Tanta railway station in the Gharbiya Governorate have entered their second day of protests. They…
Military breaks up Gharbiya sit-in by force
Egypt
July 16, 2011
Military breaks up Gharbiya sit-in by force
The military broke up a sit-in in front of Gharbiya Governorate headquarters on Saturday afternoon. The sit-in was staged by various political…
Secular novelist accuses Salafis of attacking his home
Egypt
June 15, 2011
Secular novelist accuses Salafis of attacking his home
Novelist Alaa Hamed, representative of the Egyptian Secular Party, accused Salafi leaders of destroying the fence around his house with…
Govt bans horse carts from Mahala streets, drivers protest
Egypt
January 12, 2011
Govt bans horse carts from Mahala streets, drivers protest
More than 350 horse cart owners on Wednesday staged protests in the Nile Delta city of Mahala against being banned…
NDP and Muslim Brotherhood to compete in series of run-off elections
Egypt
November 29, 2010
NDP and Muslim Brotherhood to compete in series of run-off elections
The commission supervising the voting process in Gharbiya announced today the results of the poll in six constituencies, namely Bassioun,…
Tanta lawyers’ families plead for their release
Egypt
September 2, 2010
Tanta lawyers’ families plead for their release
The families of lawyers Ehab Sai al-Din and Mustafa Fatuh, who were sentenced earlier this year to five years in…
Education ministry staff protest in Gharbiya
Egypt
July 5, 2010
Education ministry staff protest in Gharbiya
Gharbiya--Employees of the General Authority for Educational Buildings staged a protest yesterday in front of the Tanta branch in Gharbiya,…
Govt takes no action as sewage empties into Nile in Gharbiya
Egypt
April 26, 2010
Govt takes no action as sewage empties into Nile in Gharbiya
Al-Masry Al-Youm has captured in pictures how tons of sewage and industrial waste from seven drainage ditches flow into the…