United Kingdom
Britain stages grand funeral for ‘Iron Lady’ Thatcher
World
April 17, 2013
Britain stages grand funeral for ‘Iron Lady’ Thatcher
London stages its biggest political funeral in almost half a century on Wednesday when Britain's governing elite join the Queen…
UK delegation assures return of Mubarak assets, denies inaction
Business
January 15, 2013
UK delegation assures return of Mubarak assets, denies inaction
A delegation of high-level UK officials are in Cairo this week to discuss the return of assets obtained illegally by…
Update: International reactions to Gaza crisis diverse
World
November 15, 2012
Update: International reactions to Gaza crisis diverse
As Israel’s offensive against Gaza intensifies, it has weathered censure from influential Arab powers Egypt and Qatar, as well as…
UK Foreign Office says travel warning meant only for Sinai
Egypt
November 4, 2012
UK Foreign Office says travel warning meant only for Sinai
The UK Foreign Office said Sunday that its "overall advice for travel to Egypt has not changed this weekend," and…
Ministry calls to halt UK auction of Egyptian antiquities
Archaeology
October 16, 2012
Ministry calls to halt UK auction of Egyptian antiquities
The Ministry of Antiquities urged the British government to halt bids on Pharonic artifacts that were put on display at…
UK to send prosecutor to Egypt for stolen funds investigation
Egypt
September 11, 2012
UK to send prosecutor to Egypt for stolen funds investigation
United Kingdom Foreign Minister William Hague said he discussed with President Mohamed Morsy on Tuesday the issue of frozen assets…
UK’s Big Ben clock to make historic Olympic ring
World
July 25, 2012
UK’s Big Ben clock to make historic Olympic ring
Big Ben, the famed bell belonging to Britain's Parliament, will chime non-stop for three minutes on Friday as part…
Arab Spring gives Al-Qaeda new arenas, UK intelligence boss says
Egypt
June 26, 2012
Arab Spring gives Al-Qaeda new arenas, UK intelligence boss says
The Arab Spring uprisings have given Al-Qaeda new arenas in which to rebuild, increasing the chances of home-grown terrorist attacks…
Egyptian doctor films former finance minister in London
Egypt
April 15, 2012
Egyptian doctor films former finance minister in London
"I felt my blood boil when I saw him walking down the street freely," said the Egyptian psychiatrist, Mohamed Abdel Ghani,…
Four clubs, four communities: The Gezira Sporting Club
Life & Style
March 16, 2012
Four clubs, four communities: The Gezira Sporting Club
Community sporting clubs are a deeply entrenched pillar of the city of Cairo. Sporting, hunting, yacht and soccer-based clubs are…