Egypt News

Monday.     Admiral Ahmed Ali Fadel, chief of the Suez Canal Authority (SCA), made the announcement during a press conference on Monday at the Suez Canal city of Ismailia, said the report, saying the transit fees will remain unchanged as imposed...

Egypt decided yesterday to delay Palestinian reconciliation talks it planned to host next week after Hamas decided to boycott the meeting. The talks, scheduled for tomorrow, were intended to end Hamas’ conflict with the rival Fatah faction of President Mahmoud...

Egypt— An Egyptian tycoon and an associate pleaded innocent Saturday to charges they orchestrated the gruesome murder of a Lebanese pop star in a case that has transfixed the Middle East. Lebanese singer Suzanne Tamim was stabbed to death in...

Laden is planning an attack against the United States that will "outdo by far" September 11, an Arab newspaper in London has reported. And according to a former senior Yemeni al-Qaeda operative, the terrorist organisation has entered a "positive phase",...

Egypt's main stock indexes advanced on Sunday, extending gains from the last days of 2008 as heavyweights Orascom Construction and Orascom Telecom were again buoyed by positive retail sentiment, traders said. Orascom Construction Industries (OCI) made strong gains for the...

They also discussed means of boosting bilateral cooperation in the fields of trade, economy and energy.     Earlier in the day, Mubarak officially received Suleiman upon his arrival with a joint review of the guard of honor.     In late October, Egypt...

The group's website said the opposition was holding a meeting in the house of Brotherhood parliamentarian Farid Ismail on Friday when police forces came and arrested its members. A security official said the number of those detained was 'more than...