Tag: HOsni Mubarak

Planned protest goes ahead in Egypt

July 1, 2013

Lots of thousands of people have stormed the Egyptian capital to protest and demand the Islamist President Mohamed Morsi to step down from power as ... Read More

Egypt calls back banned investors

June 18, 2013

In a move to bring Egypt’s growth back to its pre-revolution era, Investment minister Yehya Hamed declared that he was ready to negotiate with businessmen ... Read More

Egypt Intercepts Smuggled Gaza-Bound Missiles

January 7, 2013

Egyptian security forces have captured lately six U.S. made anti-tank and surface-to-air missiles that were on their way to be smuggled into the occupied Palestinian ... Read More

Egypt, Tunisia to recover frozen assets from EU countries

November 27, 2012

Egypt and Tunisia will shortly recover the assets that were frozen under sanctions decreed by the European Union against their former presidents Hosni Mubarak and ... Read More

What Arab Spring? The Folly that is Henry Kissinger

November 22, 2012

When the 26-year-old fruit vendor, Mohammed Bouazizi – after being slapped around by local authorities one time too many – in an act of desperation ... Read More

Egypt: tourism industry revived by land auctions

November 1, 2012

The revolt that brought an end to Hosni Mubarak’s presidency also prorogued the departure of investors and tourists in Egypt. To regain the 14.5 million ... Read More

Ismail Serageldin, an enlightened scholar brought to court

October 13, 2012

Ismail Serageldin, the director of the Bibliotheca Alexandrina, is being sued for squandering public funds after library staff accused him of abuse of power claiming ... Read More