Al-Ahram Weekly Online   17 - 23 January 2008
Issue No. 880
Egypt
 
Published in Cairo by AL-AHRAM established in 1875

Around the Mediterranean
Later this month President Hosni Mubarak is scheduled to visit Italy for talks on the promotion of bilateral relations between the countries and the enhancement of wider Mediterranean cooperation with an eye on accommodating the developmental concerns of the southern Mediterranean...
All eyes south
Nevine El-Aref followed President Hosni Mubarak as he inaugurated several major infrastructure projects in Upper Egypt early this week
The history man
Obituary: Yunan Labib Rizq (1933-2008)
Feeling blue
An agreement with European Union countries is underway to help Egyptian workers access Europe's job market, reports Reem Leila
Death on the road
A Saudi woman who killed an Egyptian taxi driver and a passenger has reached a settlement
Unwelcome visit
Reactions to the American president's three-hour stopover in Egypt exposed the growing tensions in Cairo's relationship with Washington, writes Mohamed El-Sayed
Two round match
Gamal Essam El-Din reports on Monday's public spat between the chairman of the Central Auditing Agency and the minister of finance
Murder and the press
The People's Assembly this week debated three separate draft bills seeking to amend the press law, reports Gamal Essam El-Din

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