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US academic denied entry to Egypt told she was a 'problem for national security'.
An academic refused entry to Egypt on “national security” grounds this week says she fears she may now not be able to...
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There is something very odd about this story but its not about her age or marriage status.
Her NY college bio is at
She is less than truthful in saying she has no idea why she was refused entry....
Egypt's State Security prosecution summoned the country's former top auditor Hisham Geneina for questioning on Tuesday over his report claiming that theft by public officials has cost the treasury...
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There must be something in the Cairo water at the moment affecting Egyptian theater.
A university theater company is staging, at the Opera house no less, an East European farce from the 70’s...
Egypt's president Sisi approved a $25 bln loan from Russia to build a nuclear power plant in Dabaa, according to the state's official newspaper published on Thursday.
The presidential decree 484 for...
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OK MT lets have the nuclear power plant built just outside Luxor, I will feel much happier and safer. :roll:
Egypt's next national security threat: all the single ladies?
In a first of its kind in the history of the Egyptian parliament, the National Security Council announced May 3 that the issue of...
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... or maybe they could restrict the number of births as China has done. Giving those that do have life possibly a much better future. My friends family is now a successful up and running baby...
South Africa, thought to be the continent’s No. 1 economy until early 2014 when Nigeria rebased its gross domestic product, must now give up its short-lived No. 2 spot to Egypt, according to a report...
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Newcastle is correct.
In reality the change is a mere book entry because the decline in the measurement of the South African economy is entirely due to the collapse of their currency versus the...
Aftermath of downtown Cairo fire: Anger, conspiracy theory and uncertainty.
This is a scene not from Iraq or Syria, but from Egypt, is a comment frequently seen accompanying images on social media...
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Nothing unusual with the conspirator theory when the government mentions that the area in question is getting very congested, traffic problems, local safety issues and what have you. Then, usually...
Egypt’s Al-Ahram strongly criticises interior ministry after police storm Journalists SyndicateEgypt’s oldest public daily newspaper expects the sacking of the interior minister in response to the...
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Newcastle - the leaked/hacked email from the ministry of the interior you quote refers to 'convicted criminals'. These two journalists were convicted of nothing just arrested on suspicion.
Egypt to purchase French military satellite on Tuesday: La Tribune.
Egyptian officials are expected to sign a contract with two aerospace companies for the sale of a military telecommunications...
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The Israeli media speculate that the purpose of the French military satellite is prestige and spying on the Renaissance dam in Ethiopia (a bit late in the day).
Egypt Has Second-Highest Corruption Level in MENA Region, Says Report.
Around half of the Egyptian population resort to paying bribes to access the basic services they need, anti-corruption watchdog...
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I would think everyone here has experienced it. The trouble is you would not be able to get anything unless there was some firm of under the table payment. How far it e tends who knows!
Tourism is down 46% for February 2016 compared with 2015 but this dreadful picture hides one ‘bright’ spot.
“The Gulf business is up about 45 percent from last year, ok, so while the total...
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Just another 5 thousand wind farms here, and a few trillion$$$ and we are all set, no problems except one,
Who do we then blame when the water goes off ? Tutankhamen, Seti 1st, Sadat, Nassar,...
Egypt is the second worst jailer of journalists (23) in the world after freedom loving China. Read the following for a list of the government’s recent attacks on the press:
Egypt's military deploys forces nationwide ahead of Monday protests.
Egypt's military said on Sunday that it is deploying forces to secure major public buildings on Monday, which has been set by...
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Was not our leader and the Parliament democratically elected? I seem to remember people going to the polls to vote for a new leader and a new parliament.
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