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  • Egypt recall for Tottenham's Ghali Open this result in new window
    CNN.com - Oct 02 6:34 AM
    Tottenham Hotspur winger Hossam Ghali has won a surprise recall to the Egypt squad for their African Nations Cup qualifer in Botswana on Saturday.

  • Tottenham winger Ghali back in Egypt squad Open this result in new window
    Reuters.co.uk - Oct 02 7:58 AM
    CAIRO (Reuters) - Tottenham Hotspur winger Hossam Ghali is set for a return to Egypt's national team for the first time in a year after being included in a 23-man squad for the African Nations Cup qualifier against Botswana in Gaborone on Saturday.

  • Ghaly earns Egypt recall Open this result in new window
    Eurosport - Oct 02 6:48 AM
    Tottenham midfielder Hossam Ghaly has been recalled by Egypt for Saturday's African Nations qualifier at Botswana.

  • Egypt nuclear bombshell, new era or marketing ploy? Open this result in new window
    Middle East Times - Oct 02 12:40 AM
    CAIRO -- Egypt's announcement last week that it was relaunching its civil nuclear energy program after a 20-year freeze prompted a frenzy of government announcements about the need for nuclear energy.

  • Intel and Egypt's Minister of Education launch Open this result in new window
    AME Info - Oct 02 3:59 AM
    Intel Corporation today announced the launch of its worldwide Teach Essentials Online (TEO) program, to be previewed in Egypt first.

  • egypt: Nuclear power option to be studied Open this result in new window
    Monday Morning - Oct 02 8:37 AM
    The meeting decided to immediately begin studying a nuclear alternative in the light of increased need in Egypt, cabinet spokesman Magdi Radi told MENA.

  • Vietnams cultural days open in Egypt Open this result in new window
    Nhan Dan - Oct 02 2:14 AM
    "Vietnamese Cultural Days in Egypt" - Vietnam's largest cultural activity in the northern African country since they established their diplomatic ties, opened in Cairo in the evening of September 30.

  • Telecom Egypt boosts Vodafone Egypt stake to 48.97% Open this result in new window
    Telecom.paper - Oct 02 1:59 AM
    (TP) Telecom Egypt will execute a transaction to acquire 23.47 percent of Vodafone Egypt shares on the Cairo & Alexandria Stock Exchange on 11 October...

  • Egypt recall Ghaly Open this result in new window
    BBC News - Oct 02 4:45 AM
    Egpyt recall midfielder Hossam Ghaly for this week's Nations Cup qualifier with Botswana after a one-year absence.

  • Marico eyes more buys in Egypt Open this result in new window
    rediff.com - 56 minutes ago
    After acquiring the Egyptian hair care brand Fiancee last month, Mumbai-based Marico Industries is hungry for more

  • Telecoms help Egypts bourse inch slightly higher Open this result in new window
    Khaleej Times - Oct 01 8:32 AM
    CAIRO - Egyptian stocks edged a sliver higher on Sunday driven by the telecom sector, which has gained momentum since Telecom Egypt said it would seek a larger share in Vodafone Egypt.

  • Mitchells three first-half goals power Lenape past N. Egypt Open this result in new window
    phillyburbs.com - Oct 01 7:09 AM
    SCHOOL WRAP - Leigh Mitchell scored three first-half goals as the Lenape High School field hockey team downed previously unbeaten and defending state Group 1 champion New Egypt, 4-1, on the Warriors home turf.

  • Jordan and Egypt to discuss new Mideast peace talks Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Sep 30 3:39 AM
    Jordan's King Abdullah II will fly to Egypt Sunday for talks with President Hosni Mubarak on the latest developments in the Middle East.

  • Marico eyes more buys in Egypt Open this result in new window
    Agencyfaqs! - Oct 02 6:42 PM
    After acquiring the Egyptian hair care brand Fiancee last month, Mumbai-based Marico Industries is hungry for more. The company was scanning the Egyptian market for more acquisitions, Marico CFO Milind Sarwate told Business Standard.

  • Letter Criticized al-Qaida Head in Iraq Open this result in new window
    Los Angeles Times - Oct 02 3:34 PM
    CAIRO, Egypt -- A top al-Qaida official warned Abu Musab al-Zarqawi six months before he was killed by a U.S. airstrike that he would be removed as the terror group's head in Iraq if he did not consult with the group's leadership on major issues.

  • Aboutraika inspires Al-Ahly to African Champions League triumph Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Oct 02 4:20 AM
    Mohamed Aboutraika sparkled as Al-Ahly of Egypt beat ASEC of Ivory Coast 2-0 in the first leg of an African Champions League semi-final at the weekend.

  • Even the poor dine during Ramadan Open this result in new window
    The Christian Science Monitor - Oct 02 2:26 PM
    Many of Egypt's needy flood Cairo to take advantage of the city's annual outpouring of charity.

  • Al-Bandar Ejection Exposes Bahrain Split Open this result in new window
    Los Angeles Times - Oct 02 2:34 PM
    CAIRO, Egypt -- When a former consultant to Bahrain's government accused the island's Sunni rulers of plotting to rig a vote, he was expelled from the country -- but also became something of a cause celebre in the Shiite-Sunni divide.

  • MIDDLE EAST: Detainees released in Egypt, Jordan and Syria Open this result in new window
    AlertNet - Oct 02 7:10 AM
    Source: IRIN Political opponents and human rights activists have been released from prison in Jordan and Syria over the past week while former Egyptian presidential candidate Ayman Nour is expected to be released from jail imminently.

  • Egyptian students learn immigration law Open this result in new window
    AP via Yahoo! News - Oct 02 12:35 AM
    Seventeen students from Egypt arrived in the U.S. in July, bound for a college in Montana where they were to learn about American history and culture.

  • Egypt busts Sinai arms ring Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo! Singapore News - Sep 30 3:59 PM
    AL-ARISH, Egypt (Reuters) - Egyptian police busted a weapons-dealing ring on Saturday that sold guns and grenades in Egypt's Sinai peninsula and whose members included security men, security sources said.

  • Community project a success for Egypt Open this result in new window
    Jonesboro Sun - Sep 30 9:30 PM
    EGYPT -- Youngsters jumped, bounced basketballs and rode slides while adults chatted and munched on hot dogs during the city's dedication ceremony of its new park and storm shelter Saturday.

  • Florence rolls past New Egypt Open this result in new window
    Asbury Park Press - Oct 01 1:20 AM
    The Florence football team continued its streak of excellence with a 49-0 pounding of New Egypt on Saturday in a Burlington County League game.

  • Arab Nations to Meet With Rice for Talks Open this result in new window
    phillyburbs.com - 2 hours, 25 minutes ago
    CAIRO, Egypt - Eight U.S.-allied Arab countries are banding together to meet with Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice on her trip here, in hopes of reviving the deadlocked Arab-Israeli peace process and making headway on other regional issues.

  • Reed finally ends long drought Open this result in new window
    The Trenton Times - 18 minutes ago
    NEW EGYPT -- Larry Reed has been racing at New Egypt Speedway since it was revived by the Grosso family nine years ago, but in all that time -- some 200 race starts -- he was winless.

  • Arab states unite to talk peace with Rice Open this result in new window
    Knoxville News Sentinal - 8 minutes ago
    CAIRO, Egypt - Eight U.S.-allied Arab countries are banding together to meet with Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice on her trip here, in hopes of reviving the deadlocked Arab-Israeli peace process.

  • Egypt professor compares Koran to supermarket Open this result in new window
    Middle East Online - Oct 02 4:22 AM
    Hanafis remarks about Islams holy book spark fierce demands from his fellow Muslims he retract them.

  • Moderate Arab states unite to seek Rice's support for relaunching peace talks Open this result in new window
    CP via Yahoo! Canada News - Oct 02 3:32 PM
    CAIRO, Egypt (AP) - Eight U.S.-allied Arab countries are banding together to meet with U.S. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice on her trip here, in hopes of reviving the deadlocked Arab-Israeli peace process and making headway on other regional issues.

  • Hamas turns down prisoner exchange offer Open this result in new window
    Sydney Morning Herald - Oct 02 4:25 PM
    The ruling Palestinian Hamas party has turned down a deal to exchange up to 1,000 Palestinian prisoners held by Israel in return for a captured Israeli soldier, Egypt's foreign minister said in a broadcast.

  • Letter shows al-Qaida leaders were not happy with their man in Iraq Open this result in new window
    KTRE-TV East Texas - 1 hour, 28 minutes ago
    CAIRO, Egypt A top al-Qaida official warned the group's leader in Iraq that he would be replaced if he didn't consult more on major issues.

  • Letter shows al-Qaida leaders were not happy with their man in Iraq Open this result in new window
    ABC 7 El Paso - 2 hours, 6 minutes ago
    CAIRO, Egypt A top al-Qaida official warned the group's leader in Iraq that he would be replaced if he didn't consult more on major issues. The warning came in an eleven-page...

  • Prisoner exchange deal rejected Open this result in new window
    News Interactive - Oct 02 4:41 PM
    THE ruling Palestinian Hamas party has turned down a deal to exchange up to 1000 Palestinian prisoners held by Israel in return for a captured Israeli soldier, Egypt's foreign minister said.

  • Letter criticized al-Qaida head in Iraq Open this result in new window
    Syracuse.com - Oct 02 5:59 PM
    CAIRO, Egypt (AP) A top al-Qaida official warned Abu Musab al-Zarqawi six months before he was killed by a U.S. airstrike that he would be removed as the terror group's head in Iraq if he did not consult with the group's leadership on major issues.

  • 7 die in Egypt building collapse Open this result in new window
    News 24 South Africa - Oct 01 5:35 AM
    Seven people have died and nine are injured after a four-storey building collapsed in Egypt.

  • Letter shows al-Qaida leaders were not happy with their man in Iraq Open this result in new window
    KBCI Boise - 1 hour, 43 minutes ago
    CAIRO, Egypt A top al-Qaida official warned the group's leader in Iraq that he would be replaced if he didn't consult more on major issues. The warning came in an eleven-page letter to Abu Musab al-Zarqawi (AH'-boo MOO'-sahb ahl-zahr-KOW'-ee) six months before he was killed by a U-S airstrike.

  • Seychelles' war veterans rewarded after 50 years Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo! UK & Ireland News - Oct 02 10:29 AM
    Half a century ago, Abraham Canaya, 82, left the safety of his home in the lush Seychelles islands in the Indian Ocean to serve alongside the British army in the heat and danger of Egypt.

  • IDF Arrest 7 Infiltrators Open this result in new window
    Israel National News - 32 minutes ago
    (IsraelNN.com) Last night the IDF arrested seven infiltrators in the Uzziah plain, on the southern edge of the border between Israel and Egypt. The infiltrators, who were not armed, were held for questioning by the security forces.

  • Rice in Egypt next week as part of regional tour Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Sep 29 7:42 AM
    US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice will visit Egypt on Tuesday as part of a regional tour, Egyptian foreign ministry sources have told AFP.

  • Letter shows al-Qaida leaders were not happy with their man in Iraq Open this result in new window
    Brandon Sun - Oct 02 4:03 PM
    CAIRO, Egypt (AP) - A top al-Qaida official warned Abu Musab al-Zarqawi six months before he was killed by a U.S. air strike that he would be removed as the terror group's head in Iraq if he did not consult with the group's leadership on major issues.

  • Select an Edition: Open this result in new window
    AlertNet - Oct 02 10:39 AM
    Fetching... GAZA, Oct 2 (Reuters) - Palestinian militants who seized an Israeli soldier in June warned Israel on Monday against trying to free him by force, and Egypt said Gilad Shalit's captors had rejected a deal to swap him for 1,000 Palestinian prisoners.

  • Egyptian Students Learn Immigration Law Lesson Open this result in new window
    KDKA Pittsburgh - Oct 02 8:26 AM
    Seventeen students from Egypt arrived in the U.S. in July, bound for a college in Montana where they were to learn about American history and culture. But 11 of the students instead fanned out across the country to visit friends and family and go sightseeing, triggering a nationwide manhunt.

  • Ancient learning in Egypt Open this result in new window
    Los Angeles Times - Sep 30 12:46 AM
    SEE the jewels of the Nile on a 15-night fall trip to Egypt led by a San Diego State professor.

  • Rice Seeks To Rally Moderate Forces in Middle East Open this result in new window
    U.S. Department of State - Oct 02 1:38 PM
    Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice hopes to rally moderate forces and moderate voices in the Middle East during a weeklong trip to the region to visit Saudi Arabia, Egypt, Israel and the Palestinian territories. [T]he countries that we're meeting with ... you would expect to support the emerging moderate forces in Lebanon, in Iraq and in the Palestinian territories, she tells reporters on

  • Egyptian students learn tough lesson in U.S. immigration law after fanning out across country Open this result in new window
    KARE 11 Minneapolis-St. Paul - Oct 02 6:55 AM
    Seventeen students from Egypt arrived in the U.S. in July, bound for a college in Montana where they were to learn about American

  • Ahly take command against Asec Open this result in new window
    BBC News - Oct 01 3:30 PM
    Egypt's Al Ahly Cairo take a 2-0 first-leg lead over Ivory Coast's Asec in their Champions League semi.

  • Jordan and Egypt to discuss new Mideast peace talks Open this result in new window
    Khaleej Times - Sep 30 3:30 AM
    AMMAN - Jordans King Abdullah II flies to Egypt Sunday for talks with President Hosni Mubarak on the latest developments in the Middle East, a royal palace official said Saturday.

  • Gambia: Vidar 1-2 U-23 Open this result in new window
    AllAfrica.com - Oct 02 12:12 PM
    The national U-23 side on Saturday, defeated the Bakau league finalist, Vidar FC by 2-1 in a fiery friendly football match as part of their preparations ahead of the Egypt match in the Olympic U-23 qualifier campaign.

  • Al-Qaida No. 2 calls Bush a failure and liar Open this result in new window
    Coos Bay World Link - Oct 02 10:15 AM
    CAIRO, Egypt - Al-Qaida No. 2 Ayman al-Zawahri condemned President Bush in a video statement released Friday, calling him a failure and a liar in the war on terror.

  • EgyptAir Exercises Boeing 737 Options Open this result in new window
    AP via Yahoo! Finance - Oct 01 4:38 PM
    Egypt's national carrier, EgyptAir, has exercised options for six new Boeing 737 passenger planes, doubling a previous order for the narrow-body jets, Boeing Co. said Sunday.

  • A Hand on the Ladle, and a Eye Out for the Law Open this result in new window
    New York Times - 1 hour, 16 minutes ago
    Farouk Salem, an unlicensed street vendor in Cairo, sells ful, the fava bean stew that is a staple of Egyptian cuisine.

  • Egyptian students learn tough lesson in U.S. immigration law Open this result in new window
    WHO-TV 13 Des Moines - Oct 02 4:17 AM
    NEW YORK Seventeen students from Egypt arrived in the U-S in July, bound for a college in Montana where they were to learn about American history and...

  • Embassy Row (James Morrison) Open this result in new window
    The Washington Times - Oct 01 10:13 PM
    Egypt eyes nukes The U.S. ambassador in Egypt expects Washington to cooperate eagerly with Egypt if it decides to develop a civilian nuclear power industry.

  • Egyptian students learn tough lesson in U.S. immigration law Open this result in new window
    KWWL Iowa - Oct 02 4:04 AM
    NEW YORK Seventeen students from Egypt arrived in the U-S in July, bound for a college in Montana where they were to learn about American history and culture.

  • A new gold-mining era in prospects Open this result in new window
    Monday Morning - Oct 02 8:37 AM
    Josef al-Raghy surveys Sukari Hill, a large reddish outcrop in Egypts Eastern Desert dotted with his Centamin companys drilling rigs. We already have proven resources of 6.7 million ounces of gold in there, which at the current rate of around 600 dollars amounts to around four billion dollars.

  • Rice Meets With Saudi King on Trip to Rally Arab Allies Open this result in new window
    Washington Post - Oct 02 6:34 PM
    JIDDAH, Saudi Arabia, Oct. 2 -- Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice held midnight talks with Saudi Arabia's King Abdullah on Monday on the first leg of a five-day swing through the Middle East to rally Arab allies against the growing momentum of militant movements in the region.

  • Uganda: Massa Links Up Sunday Open this result in new window
    AllAfrica.com - Oct 02 6:43 AM
    EGYPT-BASED striker Geoffrey Massa is among the four foreign-based Uganda internationals expected to arrive in the country today.

  • The U.S. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice has embarked on another tour of the Middle East, her second visit to the  Open this result in new window
    Al Jazeera - Oct 02 5:50 AM
    The Secretary of State left on Sunday night on a journey that will take her to Saudi Arabia, Egypt, Israel and Palestine in what U.S. officials say is a tour aimed at reviving the peace process in the Middle East.

  • South Korea's Ban virtually assured as new U.N. leader Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo! News - 51 minutes ago
    South Korea's Foreign Minister Ban Ki-Moon was virtually assured on Monday of succeeding Kofi Annan as U.N. secretary-general, emerging as the only candidate without a veto in a final informal Security Council poll.

  • The Complete Guide To: One-Day Hikes Open this result in new window
    Belfast Telegraph - Oct 02 4:39 AM
    WHY JUST ONE DAY? Whether you are climbing Mount Sinai (Egypt's highest mountain), or merely tackling a stretch of the Thames Path, a one-day hike can be immensely rewarding.

  • Secretary of State Seeks to Revive Mideast Peace Talks Open this result in new window
    Fox News - Oct 01 1:44 PM
    Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice to visit Saudi Arabia, Egypt, Israel and the West Bank to renew efforts to promote democracy and discuss threats to stability and moderation in the region such as Iran, Hamas and Hezbollah.

  • New Egypt to forfeit opening-day victory Open this result in new window
    Courier-Post - Sep 30 12:23 AM
    The New Egypt football team will forfeit its opening-day, 35-12 victory over Maple Shade because the New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association (NJSIAA) has determined that the Warriors used an ineligible player.

  • No cheat: Martz wins it cleanly Open this result in new window
    The Star-Ledger - Oct 01 9:37 PM
    With a chance to cheat, Sam Martz still went out and won the standard way. The Somerville resident brought his by-the-book car to New Egypt Speedway Saturday night for its "Run Watcha Brung" event.

  • 2 Killed as Palestinian Factions Clash for 2nd Day Open this result in new window
    New York Times - Oct 02 5:46 PM
    Palestinian leaders appealed for calm, and the clashes were not as intense or as widespread as on Sunday.

  • Hamas and Fatah Blame Each Other for Violence Open this result in new window
    New York Times - Oct 02 5:03 PM
    Efforts to form a Palestinian unity government have been further complicated by yesterday?s factional clashes.

  • Twelve killed in head-on road crash in Egypt Open this result in new window
    Khaleej Times - Oct 01 5:59 AM
    CAIRO - A truck and a microbus collided head-on south of Cairo in the early hours of Sunday, killing 12 people and injuring nine others, security officials said.

  • N. Egypt streak hits 7 Open this result in new window
    The Trenton Times - Sep 29 9:48 PM
    PALMYRA -- Heather Garces knocked in a goal and picked up two assists, while Molly Dixon pick up a goal and an assist to power New Egypt to its seventh victory in a row, 4-0, over Palmyra yesterday in field hockey action.

  • 'Gaza readying for war' Open this result in new window
    WorldNet Daily - Oct 01 10:14 PM
    JERUSALEM Hamas has succeeded in smuggling "hundreds of tons" of weapons from Egypt into the Gaza Strip and is preparing for the possibility of launching a large-scale conflict with Israel, according to a report by Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas' Fatah party.

  • Arab Nations to Meet With Rice for Talks Open this result in new window
    ABC News - 2 hours, 40 minutes ago
    8 Arab Countries to Meet With Condoleezza Rice in Hopes of Reviving Deadlocked Peace Process

  • At least seven dead in Egypt building collapse Open this result in new window
    Khaleej Times - Oct 01 4:29 AM
    CAIRO - At least seven people were killed when a building collapsed in the Egyptian delta city of Mansura, security sources said Sunday. The four-storey building collapsed overnight when all the residents were inside. Nine people were injured, the source said.

  • US: Rice embarks on new Mid-East tour Open this result in new window
    AngolaPress - Oct 02 2:45 AM
    Washington, 10/02 - US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice is travelling to the Middle East, in an effort to revive the peace process. Ms Rice is to visit Saudi Arabia, Egypt, Israel and the Palestinian territories.

  • Letter Criticized al-Qaida Head in Iraq Open this result in new window
    ABC News - 40 minutes ago
    al-Qaida Official Warned Abu Musab Al-Zarqawi He'd Be Removed As Terror Group's Leader in Iraq

  • Dana Gas acquires controlling stake in Bahrain company and lead role in Egypt gas plant project Open this result in new window
    AME Info - Oct 01 3:14 AM
    Dana Gas, the Middle East's first regional private-sector natural gas company yesterday signed an agreement in Bahrain providing it with a controlling stake in a Bahraini-registered company, to be named Danagaz (Bahrain).

  • CAF Champions League Al Ahly cruise to comfortable semi-final win Open this result in new window
    FIFA - Oct 01 4:40 PM
    Mohamed Aboutrika and Emad Moteab scored to lift holders Al Ahly of Egypt to a comfortable 2-0 win over ASEC Abidjan in Sunday's first leg of their African Champions League semi-final.

  • Rice: No memory of CIA warning of attack Open this result in new window
    AP via Yahoo! News - Oct 02 1:42 PM
    Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice said she cannot recall then-CIA chief George Tenet warning her of an impending al-Qaida attack in the United States, as a new book claims he did two months before the attacks on Sept. 11, 2001.

  • Holders Al Ahli cruise to comfortable semi-final win Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo!7 Sports - Oct 01 4:13 PM
    CAIRO, Oct 1 (Reuters) - Mohamed Aboutrika and Emad Moteab scored to lift holders Al Ahli of Egypt to a comfortable 2-0 win over ASEC Abidjan of the Ivory Coast in Sunday's first leg of their African Champions League semi-final.

  • Rice arrives for Mideast tour dominated by Iran Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Oct 02 12:54 PM
    United States Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice arrived in Saudi Arabia on the first leg of a Middle East tour set to be dominated by the Iran nuclear stand-off.

  • Palestinian factions clash as government stops work Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Oct 02 1:12 PM
    One Palestinian was killed and 19 wounded in clashes in Gaza and the West Bank between gunmen from Hamas and Fatah, medics said, a day after eight were killed in factional unrest in Gaza.

  • Country Highlights: Middle East & North Africa Open this result in new window
    Forbes - Oct 02 11:40 AM
    From Albania to Zimbabwe, a snapshot of more than 50 of the good, the bad and the ugly of the world's economies.

  • Dana Gas, Bahrain deal Open this result in new window
    AME Info - Oct 01 9:59 PM
    Dana Gas has secured a controlling stake in a Bahraini-registered company, Danagaz (Bahrain). The Company will be owned 66% by Dana Gas and 34% by Bahraini partners and its first project will be to build, own and operate the Gulf of Suez Gas Liquids Plant in Egypt.

  • Iran crisis overshadows Israeli-Palestinian dispute as Rice visits Mideast Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Oct 02 7:06 AM
    US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice left on a Middle East tour with the looming nuclear crisis with Iran likely to overshadow timid efforts to rekindle the Israeli-Palestinian peace process, analysts say.

  • Condoleezza Rice in Saudi Arabia on first stage of Mideast tour Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Oct 02 11:05 AM
    United States Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice arrived in Saudi Arabia, on the first leg of a Middle East tour, for talks with King Abdullah and Foreign Minister Saud al-Faisal.

  • Rice Denies That She Was Warned of Attack Open this result in new window
    Washington Post - Oct 02 10:57 AM
    Secretary of state rebuts new allegations about her culpability in U.S. policy failures before the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks by al Qaeda.

  • Condoleezza Rice arrives in Saudi on Mideast tour Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Oct 02 9:21 AM
    US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice has arrived in Saudi Arabia on the first leg of a Middle East tour, an AFP correspondent said.

  • Egypt turning to nuclear power Open this result in new window
    The Columbus Dispatch - Sep 29 4:55 AM
    CAIRO, Egypt Determined to lead the Arab world into the nuclear club, Egypt is working on a nuclear-energy program intended to reduce the countrys dependence on oil.

  • Calm returns to Gaza streets as Rice flies into region Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Oct 02 8:04 AM
    Calm has returned to the streets of the Gaza Strip after the Islamist-led government withdrew interior ministry troops that had engaged in deadly clashes with security forces loyal to moderate president Mahmud Abbas.

  • Iran says it won't suspend atomic work Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo! News - Oct 02 8:52 AM
    Iran will not suspend uranium enrichment, as demanded by the West, but is still holding talks about its nuclear program, the Iranian government spokesman said on Monday.

  • Secretary of State Heads to Middle East Open this result in new window
    Voice of America - Oct 01 12:20 PM
    Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice leaves Sunday on a five-day trip to the Middle East. Rice is expected to meet with Saudi King Abdullah in Jeddah and hold talks with Egypt's president Hosni Mubarak and foreign minister Aboul Gheit.

  • Egyptian views on nuclear plans Open this result in new window
    BBC News - Oct 02 8:12 AM
    Egyptians comment on their government's plans to build a nuclear power plant - and on Iran's nuclear ambitions.

  • England claim world squash crown Open this result in new window
    BBC News - Oct 01 1:25 AM
    England beat Egypt to win the Women's World Team Squash Championship in Canada.

  • Egypt busts arms ring Open this result in new window
    Aljazeera - Sep 30 5:27 PM
    Egyptian police have busted a weapons-dealing ring that sold guns and grenades in the Sinai peninsula and whose members included police officers, security sources have said.

  • Reveling in a Wrathful Exodus, Plagues and All Open this result in new window
    New York Times - Oct 02 7:20 AM
    Over the weekend the British town of Margate re-enacted the Bible story of the Exodus in modern terms, with a cast of several thousand local people and a phalanx of film crews.

  • Shereen El Feki: My Life in Media Open this result in new window
    Independent - Oct 01 4:09 PM
    The new twice-weekly current affairs show on al-Jazeera International, People & Power, will be hosted by Shereen El Feki, 38. Before joining the 24-hour news channel, which launches later this year, she worked from 1998 to 2005 as healthcare correspondent at The Economist. She was born in Oxford, grew up in Ontario, and studied at Cambridge. Most of her family live in Egypt, though she is based

  • Mubarak'snuclear bombshell Open this result in new window
    Gulf Daily News - Oct 01 5:03 PM
    CAIRO: Egypt's recent announcement that it was relaunching its civil nuclear energy programme after a 20-year freeze prompted a frenzy of government announcements about the need for nuclear energy.

  • Lenape too much for New Egypt Open this result in new window
    Courier-Post - Oct 01 12:22 AM
    Lenape High School senior Leigh Mitchell was a one-girl wrecking crew on Saturday.

  • Egyptian police break up gun-running gang in Sinai Open this result in new window
    The Daily Star Lebannon - Oct 01 1:46 PM
    Egyptian police busted a weapons-dealing ring over the weekend that sold guns and grenades in Egypt's Sinai peninsula and whose members included security men, security sources said. "Nine members of this network were caught red-handed while selling weapons and explosives on one of the streets in Al-Arish.

  • Egypt selected to host Pugwash conference Open this result in new window
    africast.com - Sep 29 8:41 AM
    CAIRO, September 29 -- Egypt was selected by Pugwash, an international scientific organization, as the first country in the Middle East to host its conference on science and world affairs in November, the official MENA news agency reported yesterday.

  • Rice Disputes Report CIAWarned Her About Attack Open this result in new window
    Washington Post - Oct 02 6:46 AM
    SHANNON, Ireland -- Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice Sunday vehemently denied that she ever received a special CIA warning about an imminent terrorist attack on the United States, angrily refuting new allegations about her culpability in U.S. policy failures before the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks by al Qaeda. She said it was "incomprehensible" that she would have ignored such explicit

  • Six-nation group on Iran could meet in Europe this week: Rice Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Oct 02 6:22 AM
    US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice has said the six-nation group trying to persuade Iran to drop its nuclear activities could meet later this week in Europe, in comments en route to the Middle East.

  • Angola: Fishing Sport - Angola in Egypt Championship Open this result in new window
    AllAfrica.com - Sep 29 11:43 AM
    Angola will participate in the World Fishing Sports Championship in Egypt after its excellent participation in the fishing games that recently finished in Portugal, ANGOP has learnt.

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