The petrol crisis that led to overcrowding at fuel stations will end on Sunday, said Hossam Arafat, Head of Petroleum Materials at the Public Union of Trade Chambers.
Arafat said the main reason for the crisis was that Petrol 90 users switched to (...)
CAIRO: The court does not have the right to summon an officer from the Armed Forces without informing the military prosecution, according to an Egyptian security expert, Sameh Seif al-Yazel.
He said summoning the chairman of the Supreme Council (...)
CAIRO: The declarations of new ministers of Egyptian Prime Minister Essam Sharaf's government reflected their desire to satisfy Egyptians who protested against the performance of the former government. Despite the continuation of protests, the new (...)
CAIRO: The spokesman of the Muslim Brotherhood (MB), Dr. Mohamed Ghazlan, said they will oppose the current strike organized by different political powers in Tahrir Square. He said Egypt's economic situation can't afford such actions.
"We realize (...)
CAIRO: Egypt's security expert, Sameh Sief al-Yazel, said the explosions, heard by Cairo residents on Wednesday, had no relation with the Israeli violation of Egypt's airspace or the collapse of a bridge in Maadi.
He said what happened yesterday (...)
CAIRO: Egyptian youth are preparing Tahrir Square to receive Friday's demonstrators, said Mamdouh Hamza, chairman of the National Council. The youth have prepared umbrellas, banners and platforms.
In a phone call to evening talk show Akher Kalam, (...)
The United States will deal seriously with Egypt's legal demands as the U.S. administration wants to return Egyptians' rights to the people, said William Burns, the U.S. Assistant Secretary of State for Political Affairs.
Burns expressed his (...)
The people of the Arab world managed to reveal the criminals who ruled them in front of the entire world, said Nabil al-Maghrabi, Egypt's oldest political prisoner.
Maghrabi, who was recently released from prison, spoke to the evening talk show (...)
CAIRO: Egypt's Minister of Petroleum said the diesel crisis is not his Ministry's responsibility. He added that the crisis is now over and the current situation is better.
Minister of Petroleum Mohamed Ghorab said Egypt's production can meet only (...)
Solving Egypt's economic crisis is a priority of the government's agenda. The economy is suffering from a deficit which was deepened after the January 25 Revolution to hit 8.5 percent at the end of April.
Samir Radwan, Egypt's finance minister, (...)