Disaster
Mubarak and ministers discuss floods
Egypt
February 7, 2010
Mubarak and ministers discuss floods
President Hosni Mubarak held a meeting at the Presidential Palace on Saturday with Prime Minister Ahmed Nazif, the ministers of…
A view from Haiti
Egypt
February 3, 2010
A view from Haiti
“It’s devastation that I’ve never seen anywhere before in my life,” said Natasha Scripture, spokesperson for the World Food Program…
4 years ago today: El-Salam 98 sinks in Red Sea
Archaeology
February 2, 2010
4 years ago today: El-Salam 98 sinks in Red Sea
El-Salam 98 ferry was built in 1970 by an Italian company. The ferry was used for marine trips in Italian…
Cabinet: LE400 million lost in the flood
Egypt
January 24, 2010
Cabinet: LE400 million lost in the flood
Last week's rain in Sinai and Aswan Governorate caused about LE400 million in damages, say preliminary reports by the cabinet's…