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Anti-government protesters begin sit-in in Cairo's Tahrir Square before mass street protests on Sunday to demand President Morsi's removal.
Protesters have begun setting the stage for mass...
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There were a few tents going up on the grassed areas last night coming back from Luxor. Bad sign? Or a contingency plan by the hotels that are closing to fulfill last minute bookings?
Luxor Times
New governor was appointed today for Luxor governorate. The new governor is Engineer Adel Assad Mohamed al Khiat. He was the head of the Islamic group in Assuit during its golden age in...
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Yes, but watching Kieth Chegwin preform would install the need to kill in anyone's mind. :evil:
True to an extent Dusak, but his performances in Extras and lifes too short were genuinely very...
It has become a cliche to make jokes about Cairo traffic congestion. The issue has been pervasive for years and no solid solutions have been presented. While it might not be a solution for everyone,...
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Their intake of pollution whilst cycling will be a health hazard to add to the risks of death or disability.
Cycling in Egypt is hazardous not only because of traffic but also the poor road surface...
Anti-Morsi activists take Egypt's 'Rebel' signature drive underground.
Egypt's anti-government 'Rebel' campaign appears to receive warm welcome from Cairo metro passengers, despite fears that...
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The protest petitioners claim 15 million signatures over two months. That would be an average of 250.000 per day with 1000 people each gathering 250 per 12 hour day or 21 per hour (c 1 every three...
Markets in Cairo were replenished with thousands of tonnes of petroleum products in the early hours of Wednesday, a Cabinet statement has claimed, adding that official inspections at gas stations...
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Just been told there is octane 90 at Sohagi petrol station, but was told not to go cause there is 1,000's there and fights keep breaking out :(
The Egyptian street has been gripped by fear and anticipation with 30 June right at the doorstep. Those feelings have been exacerbated by the tense relationship between the presidency and the Muslim...
Can you help me with a little research for a book.
I need names to use in a novel, and want muslim boys and girls names, both the most common ones and other.
Could you list the names you know of,...
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Mohamed , Ahmed , Mahmoud , Mostafa , Karim , Walid > these names are common in Egypt because all of these names are Islamic names and as you know Egypt is Islamic country almost
Egyptian armed forces have been deployed in the capital, Cairo, and governorates across the country in line of a security plan anticipating 30 June's opposition protests.
A military source,...
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The 7 days the military/security gave to sort things out must nearly be up!
30 June: Egypt's Islamists wage war for presidential 'legitimacy'.
Accusing former regime remnants of masterminding anticipated violence 30 June with the aim of toppling Mohamed Morsi, the...
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A good detailed article but difficult to digest. More balanced than most from al Ahram. The journalist writes business, politics, arts and sports articles - maybe they are all generalists at al...
Sky Television has done reports on Luxor at least 5 times (3-4 mins at a time) yesterday. Although the reports were not the type we require, they did show some of the sights, Hatchepsute's Temple and...
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When I noticed this on the news I thought that it was an advertisement for Luxor, the TV sound was off, I turned it on quickly thinking oh! at last Luxor is getting itself on the map again, but the...
Tens of thousands have gathered in front of Rabaa Al-Adawiya mosque in Cairo’s Nasr City to voice their support for President Mohamed Morsi.
The pro-Morsi rallies, which were organised under the...
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All these petitions after last years election. The arguments of the secularists would carry more weight if they were consistent and they weren't still carrying the fleas from lying down with the evil...
5 million tourists bring in $4 bn during 2013: Egypt tourism minister.
Egypt has received 5 million tourists, generating $4 billion in revenues since the start of the year, Tourism Minister Hisham...
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How could 5 million tourists bring in $4 billion? That would mean $800 per tourist per trip. Not a lot. The airfare to and from Egypt must be close to the spend in Egypt.
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