LUXOR: Authorities have blocked off water purification stations along the Nile in southern Egypt to prevent some 100 tons of diesel oil that leaked from a barge from polluting drinking water, officials said Sunday.
The vessel was docked in Aswan (...)
Luxor--Restrictive security measures have been imposed on the Upper Egyptian city of Luxor in advance of a scheduled visit by Gamal Mubarak, head of the ruling National Democratic Party's influential Policies Secretariat and son of President Hosni (...)
Luxor--Prime Minister Ahmed Nazif on Monday criticized a government program intended to provide citizens with medical treatment at state expense.
"Those with connections to parliamentarians are qualified to receive free medical treatment. But we (...)
ISNA: Owners and workers of shops catering to tourism in southern Egyptian have held a sit-in to demand that Nile River cruise ships dock in their town.
More than 200 people held the sit-in Thursday in Isna s hospital, including 25 who went on a (...)
LUXOR: police on Saturday detained 25 Luxor residents for questioning about their involvement in clashes with police during a protest against government attempts to move the group from their homes to make room for an open-air museum, a security (...)