FOREIGN
Stepping up
maritime security at Gaza
border...
Earlier: Mubarak
defends
Gaza border barrier...
Xinhua
calls diplomatic efforts unfulfilling
but
indispensable... Trying to
get
Abbass and Netanyahu to meet...
More...
Border guard
killed
as Gaza situation becomes more
complicated...
No
more
aid convoys through Egypt
to Gaza... Galloway
declared
persona non grata... Video of
clashes...
MISC
Tough sell..
NY Times examines attempts to
ban
shisha...
Valuable coin...
King Farouk's old nickel
continues
to make headlines...
Try tribal...
Going
beyond
package tourism...
Tough call... Crazy new
ideas for revamping Ramsis square...
British
newlywed tragedy on the Nile...
Niqab ban
reversed... Earlier:
Court
upholds niqab
ban...
Fatwa
against Koranic ringtones...
Solar energy
on
the rooftops...
ECONOMY
Mobile phone subscribers
top 53 million...
River ventures...
Investing in
crop
growing in the Nile Basin...
Still
not ready... Mortgage market
still weak...
Reuters says cotton industry
needs
shakeup...
Tata Nano here?
Will
the world's cheapest car
be built in Egypt?
Meanwhile, plans to
establish the
biggest
car
tire
factory in the Middle
East...
POLITICS
Moussa rules out presidency
run...
Detaining
more Muslim brothers...
Earlier:
New
leader for the
Muslim Brotherhood...
Critics...
Copts
worried... Earlier:
Activists
puzzled
by Nagaa Hammadi arrest...
Aftermath of attack --
here,
here and
here... Earlier:
In
the aftermath of sectarian
tragedy, commentary from
Guardian,
The Age,
LA Times,
VOA...
Bloody Christmas...
Tragedy as sectarianism
rears ugly head again... Reports
here,
here
and
here...
Baradie keeps
talking
presidential politics...
Less politics for Muslim
Brotherhood? Reports from
Reuters
and
CS Monitor...
New leaders
elected...
Much more politics here...
MEDIA
Iran TV taken
off Nilesat...
Newspaper
banned
after accusing actors of
homosexuality...
CRASH WATCH
8
sentenced
over train crash...
Tough positions...
Editorial on trains,
ministers and
accountability... AFP story lists various errors that led to the
train crash, including
drugs...
Train crash
blame
begins... Earlier:
Train tragedy
near Giza...
Another
serious
bus crash...
ARCHAEOLOGY
More
underwater antiquity finds...
Keep digging...
New pyramid workers tomb
discovery...
Latest discovery may prove that slaves
did
not
build pyramids...
No end...
Discovering the largest
ever
Saqqara tomb... Plus: Cleopatra's
magic makeup...
Remains
of a mighty Persian army said to have drowned in the sands of the western
Egyptian desert 2,500 years ago might have been finally located...
Pressure tactics...
Conference to
help
recover antiquities...
Germany says
no
to Nefertiti return...
SHOWBIZ
AP does a story
about the
Beyonce concert controversy...
Earlier:
Opposite extremes...
A Guardian columnist
riffs
on the upcoming Beyonce
concert...
Nubian
fury
at 'monkey' lyric of pop star Haifa Wehbe
SPORTS
Three
in the row...
Perfect
African Nations' Cup ends
with big final win against Ghana
covered by
ABC,
CNN,
Guardian,
more...
Gedo named
the
supersub..
Already getting interest from
abroad...
In
the UK --
making
squash history...
Earlier: More squash
greatness...
The never-ending story...
All Egyptian squash final
again...
Re-wind...
Massive 4-0 defeat of Algeria takes Egyptian national soccer team to African Cup
of Nations final...
Full coverage from
Goal,
AFP...
Algeria loses the
plot...
Next up --
Ghana...