Update 28 July 2005:
Arab Summit on 3 August
President Hosni Mubarak today called today for an extraordinary Arab summit to be held in Sharm al-Shaikh on 3 August, just days after the attacks in Sharm El-Sheikh
"I call for an extraordinary Arab (...)
Update 30 July 2005
Mubarak runs for president
By Dina Ezzat
On Friday, the Presidential Elections Commission (PEC) accepted nomination documents presented by candidates planning to run for Egypt's first ever multi-candidate presidential elections (...)
Update 28 July 2005:
Mubarak to seek fifth term
Ending months of speculation President Hosni Mubarak said today he would seek a fifth six-year term in the first presidential elections with more than one candidate on Sept. 7.
He also promised (...)
Update 23 July:
Shock in Sharm
Serene Assir reports from Sharm El-Sheikh on the havoc wreaked on two of its most vibrant districts and the angst of the resort's residents and tourists
"Sharm El-Sheikh: City of Beauty and Peace," or so reads one of (...)