Cairo

Cairo, Egypt - The stately marble staircase of the Journalists' Syndicate in downtown Cairo, a common setting for protests over decades, slowly filled on a Sunday afternoon in late May. Young activists, dressed in t-shirts expressing disdain for ...  

CAIRO -- The steady "thunk" of a wrecking ball hitting a concrete silo Wednesday morning brought out Cairo residents to watch the beginning of the end for the 30-year-old silo. "It's time to get rid of it," said Ray Robertson as he sat on his ...  

CAIRO, Neb. (AP) - The end is near for a landmark grain elevator and silo in Cairo in central Nebraska. The Grand Island Independent (http://bit.ly/MYfOyh) says the grain elevator that was built about 40 years ago and the 30-year-old silo that has never ...  

CAIRO —A mob set fire late Monday to the campaign headquarters of one of the two Egyptian presidential politicians facing each other in a runoff that will decide a new leader after  

Demolition of Cairo's landmark gets delayed, as mysteries remain about its construction. The wrecking ball was supposed to swing on two of Cairo's oldest monuments. The dubbed lighthouse of the town, an old silo, was built in the 1970s, but never finished.  

CAIRO, Egypt — Egyptian protesters set fire last night to the campaign headquarters of Ahmed Shafiq, the controversial presidential contender, following the official announcement of Egypt’s first round of presidential elections in Cairo. Hundreds of ...  

CAIRO: Unidentified assailants set fire to the headquarters of Egypt's runoff presidential candidate Ahmad Shafiq on Monday after officials said he would face a Muslim Brotherhood candidate in the second round. An annex in Shafiq's headquarters ...  

So, had you just waited till the bee approached then slapped it dead or sprayed it with insecticide, you would have gotten rid of the danger while getting ... are and how easily intimidated you can get and the much greater pleasure of scaring ...  

Cairo – Egypt has resumed natural gas deliveries to Jordan, even as it has severed supplies to Israel and cancelled the gas sale contract with East Mediterranean Gas Company (EMG), in which Yosef Maiman in a shareholder, Globes reported Thursday. Until now, both Israel and Jordan were affected by the multiple attacks on gas pipelines [...]  

I find many who support the former air force commander and prime minister, Ahmed Shafiq and the previous Arab League ... We want a fresh face.” End Quote Fatima Voter. Garden City, Cairo When I turn back to the city centre of Cairo, the ...  

CAIRO -- Election fever has even come to Cairo's Garbage City, the sprawling neighborhood built on – and living from – the waste of the Egyptian capital. The tens of thousands of impoverished residents of the district are almost all Christians.  

Cairo – More than 15 months after autocratic leader Hosni Mubarak’s ouster, Egyptians streamed to polling stations Wednesday to freely choose a president for the first time in generations. Waiting hours in line, some debated to the last minute over their vote in a historic election pitting old regime figures against ascending Islamists. A sense [...]  

CAIRO, EGYPT (BNO NEWS) — At least eleven people were killed on Wednesday after sit-in supporters of former Salafist presidential candidate Hazem Salah Abu-Ismail were attacked outside Egypt’s Defense Ministry, officials said on Thursday. The sit-in protesters were camped outside the Defense Ministry in the Abbasiya area of Cairo when a group of civilian-clothed men attacked [...]  

Water cannons, rocks used by Egyptian military to quell demonstrators Egyptian armed forces used water cannon and rocks to disperse demonstrators in Cairo while they tried to reach the defense ministry. Hundreds of troops guarding the ministry surged ...  

[Egypt Online] Tight security measures have been taken by the Cairo Airport's Cargo Village on 1/5/2012 as a shipment of gold was unloaded and heavily secured to a warehouse in a Cairo suburb.