Al-Ahram Weekly Online   26 February - 4 March 2009
Issue No. 936
Egypt
 
Published in Cairo by AL-AHRAM established in 1875

Doesn't look good
Egypt forewarns against the potential arrest of Sudanese President Omar Al-Bashir, Dina Ezzat reports
Breaking glass ceilings
Reem Leila reports on preparations for the ninth conference of the National Council for Women
Keeping children safe
The dangers posed to minors from sexual and other forms of abuse are highlighted at a conference in Cairo, reports Amany Abdel-Moneim
Mubarak, Obama and Bibi
A Netanyahu-led government in Israel and Obama in Washington: what are the prospects for Cairo? asks Dina Ezzat
'No conditions'
Foreign Minister Ahmed Abul-Gheit affirms that the release of Ayman Nour was solely a domestic decision
Sales strategies
The government launched a spirited defence of its position over gas exports to Israel, reports Gamal Essam El-Din
Police search for bombers
Reem Leila reports on investigations into Sunday's bomb blast in Cairo's busiest bazaar, the Khan Al-Khalili market
Avoiding past mistakes
Sherine Nasr examines the challenges facing Egypt's tourism sector
The party resumes
If Ayman Nour's arrest in 2005 was unexpected so was last week's release of the opposition leader. Mona El-Nahhas talks to the founder of the liberal Ghad Party about his plans now that he is free
Challenge of the courts
A draft law increasing litigation fees has angered lawyers across the country, Mona El-Nahhas reports
Black box recovered
Ukrainian officials arrive in Cairo to help determine the cause of last Friday's crash of a cargo plane in Luxor, reports Amirah Ibrahim

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