Nile Basin

EU urges riparian states to resume talks
Egypt

EU urges riparian states to resume talks

European Union Ambassador to Egypt Marc Franco urged states of the Nile Basin to negotiate an agreement regulating the distribution…
FM: Egypt won’t be pushed into war
Egypt

FM: Egypt won’t be pushed into war

In an interview with the Russia Today television news channel, Egyptian Foreign Minister Ahmed Abul-Gheit said that Egypt would "not…
Ethiopia Nile meeting dogged by tension
Egypt

Ethiopia Nile meeting dogged by tension

Closed meetings between Nile Basin water ministers began on Saturday in Ethiopian capital Addis Ababa amid assurances by Egypt that…
Nile Basin countries to meet today amid discord
Egypt

Nile Basin countries to meet today amid discord

Water ministers from the ten Nile Basin countries are meeting today in the Ethiopian capital, Addis Ababa, amid disagreements between…
Thursday’s papers: Mubarak ‘hopes’, Saeed chokes, teachers die
Egypt

Thursday’s papers: Mubarak ‘hopes’, Saeed chokes, teachers die

State-owned Al-Ahram headlines its front-page with a quote from President Mubarak, stating: “There is no cause for concern over Nile…
Sudan ambassador: No dispute with Egypt
Egypt

Sudan ambassador: No dispute with Egypt

Sudan's ambassador to Egypt, Abdul Rahman Siral-Khatim, has said the two countries have overcome their difference following a brief row…
Thursday’s news: Israeli drills, Brotherhood speaks
Egypt

Thursday’s news: Israeli drills, Brotherhood speaks

Al-Ahram leads with a report on social security. The headline points out the “increase in the amount of underprivileged families…
Tuesday’s papers: Quiet pavement outside parliament until further notice
Egypt

Tuesday’s papers: Quiet pavement outside parliament until further notice

Al-Dostour and Al-Shorouq focus today on the streets in front of the People's Assembly, which are calm for the first…
Why Mubarak visited Italy
Opinion

Why Mubarak visited Italy

Why has President Mubarak visited Italy? And why at this time? These two questions came to mind when I heard…
African leaders in Egypt as Nile crisis continues
Egypt

African leaders in Egypt as Nile crisis continues

Egyptian Prime Minister Ahmed Nazif is scheduled to meet today with Kenyan Prime Minister Raila Odinga for talks about cooperation…
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