No restrictions for tourists in Egypt
June 30th, 2012 - 9:01 am ICT by IANS
Cairo, June 30 (IANS/RIA Novosti) There will be no ban on wearing bikinis or drinking alcohol by tourists coming to Egypt following the election of Mohamed Morsi of the Muslim ... Read more...
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Muslim Brotherhood’s party officially registered in Egypt
June 7th, 2011 - 2:14 pm ICT by IANS
Cairo, June 7 (IANS/RIA Novosti) The Egyptian commission for political parties has officially registered the Freedom and Justice Party created by the Muslim Brotherhood to run in the upcoming parliamentary ... Read more...
Posted in Politics |
`Egyptian uprising portends fundamental change in Mideast’
February 12th, 2011 - 1:50 pm ICT by IANS
By Arun Kumar
Washington, Feb 12 (IANS) The non-violent Egyptian revolution bringing the Mubarak era to an end may trigger fundamental changes in the Middle East with some experts even predicting the end ... Read more...
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Mubarak baiting protestors or inviting military action?
February 11th, 2011 - 11:27 am ICT by IANS
By Arun Kumar
Washington, Feb 11 (IANS) Embattled Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak's "shocking" refusal to resign has been interpreted by analysts as less than adequate to a bait for the crowds to turn ... Read more...
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A 19th century square spells Egypt’s new liberation
February 2nd, 2011 - 6:26 pm ICT by IANS
Cairo, Feb 2 (IANS) It was a Mubarak who designed a new town square in the millenia-old Cairo which has turned into the fountain head of Egypt's unrest that is now sweeping ... Read more...
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Muslim Brotherhood only a minor player in Egyptian protests
January 31st, 2011 - 1:44 pm ICT by ANI
Cairo, Jan.31 (ANI): The Muslim Brotherhood said to be the oldest and best organized opposition group in Egypt, has said that it is only a minor player in the ongoing protests against ... Read more...
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Big B hopes peace returns in Egypt
January 29th, 2011 - 6:11 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Jan 29(IANS) As the anti-government protests rage on in Egypt, Bollywood megastar Amitabh Bachchan reminisces about his stay in the beautiful country of pyramids and hopes it "all comes ... Read more...
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Sadat’s daughter goes to court to defend father over allegations he poisoned Nasser
September 21st, 2010 - 2:33 pm ICT by ANI
London, Sep 21 (ANI): The daughter of the former Egyptian president Anwar Sadat is going to court to defend her late father against allegations that he murdered his predecessor Gamal Abdel Nasser, ... Read more...
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NAM more relevant than ever: Manmohan Singh
July 15th, 2009 - 8:37 pm ICT by IANS
Sharm el-Sheikh, July 15 (IANS) Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh Wednesday said the relevance of the Non-Alignment Movement (NAM has) "never been greater than today" and called for greater solidarity among ... Read more...
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End the VIP Status symbols, Ensure Security for all
December 26th, 2008 - 3:12 pm ICT by ANI
By Prem Prakash
New Delhi, Dec 26 (ANI): One of the reasons for huge public anger erupting like a volcano almost every week is the manner in which many politicians throw their ... Read more...
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Nehru-Nasser era memories rekindled as Mubarak gets award
November 18th, 2008 - 9:27 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Nov 21 (IANS) It was a long wait, but it was worth its while. When India presented the 1995 Jawaharlal Nehru Award for International Understanding to Egypt's President Hosni Mubarak ... Read more...
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UN reforms, bilateral ties review to be focus of India, Egypt FM talks
July 2nd, 2008 - 3:59 pm ICT by ANI
By Ashok Dixit
Cairo, July 2 (ANI): U.N. reforms, energy cooperation and a review of overall bilateral ties and ways to enhance them further are expected to dominate the talks between visiting ... Read more...
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