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  • Thieves lead to discovery of Egypt tombs Open this result in new window
    AP via Yahoo! News - Oct 23 2:54 PM
    The arrest of tomb robbers led archaeologists to the graves of three royal dentists, protected by a curse and hidden in the desert sands for thousands of years in the shadow of Egypt's most ancient pyramid, officials announced Sunday.

  • Iraqi Journalist Flees to Egypt Open this result in new window
    NPR - Oct 23 4:06 PM
    Iraqi Shiite journalist Seif al-Hayat fled to Egypt after being warned of death threats over his pieces for the government-run Iraqiya television channel. He says he was barred from writing about possible government involvement in militias and corruption.

  • CORRECTED: Israelis threaten to retake Gaza-Egypt border Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo! News - Oct 23 3:27 AM
    Several Israeli cabinet ministers called on Sunday for a military operation to retake control of Gaza's southern border and prevent Palestinian militants smuggling weapons from neighboring Egypt.

  • Abul Gheit: Egypt closely follows up Somali developments Open this result in new window
    ArabicNews.com - 1 hour, 9 minutes ago
    Egypt's Foreign Minister Ahmed Abul Gheit yesterday received UN special envoy to Somalia Francois Val, currently visiting Egypt.

  • No problems in financing or getting Egypt nuclear fuel Open this result in new window
    ArabicNews.com - 1 hour, 10 minutes ago
    Egypt's Minister of Electricity and Energy Hassan Younis, said Egypt is prepared to launch an ambitious program for generating electricity from nuclear energy.

  • Majlis speaker: Iran, Egypt two wings of Islamic world Open this result in new window
    ArabicNews.com - 1 hour, 9 minutes ago
    Iran's Majlis Speaker Gholam-Ali Haddad Adel in a meeting with the head of Egypt's interest section in Tehran by referring to the current situation in the Islamic world said, "Iran and Egypt are the two wings of east and west of Islamic world and their cooperation is very useful and necessary for the region and the Muslim world."

  • Thieves Lead to Discovery of Egypt Tombs Open this result in new window
    ABC News - Oct 23 6:21 AM
    Thieves Are 1st to Discover 3 Royal Dentists' Tombs in Shadow of Egypt's Oldest Pyramid

  • Egypt beefs up Gaza border patrols Open this result in new window
    Sunday Times - 9 minutes ago
    RAFAH, Egypt - Egypt has increased the number of patrols along its border with the Gaza Strip to prevent cross-border arms smuggling, security sources have said.

  • Thieves lead to discovery of Egypt tombs Open this result in new window
    MSNBC - Oct 23 5:12 AM
    The arrest of tomb robbers led archaeologists to the graves of three royal dentists, protected by a curse and hidden in the desert sands for thousands of years in the shadow of Egypt's most ancient pyramid.

  • Majlis speaker: Iran and Egypt are two wings of the Islamic world Open this result in new window
    Islamic Republic News Agency - Oct 23 2:56 PM
    Iran - Majlis Speaker - Egypt Majlis Speaker Gholam-Ali Haddad Adel in a meeting with the head of Egypt's interest section in Tehran by referring to the current situation in the Islamic world said, "Iran and Egypt are the two wings of east and west of Islamic world and their cooperation is very useful and necessary for the region and the Muslim world."

  • Ancient tombs of royal dentists are opened wide in Egypt Open this result in new window
    The Columbus Dispatch - Oct 23 5:20 AM
    SAQQARA, Egypt The arrest of tomb robbers led archaeologists to the graves of three royal dentists, protected by a curse and hidden in the desert sands for thousands of years in the shadow of Egypts most ancient pyramid, officials announced yesterday.

  • South Africa/Egypt: Bring Back Benni, Part 35 Open this result in new window
    AllAfrica.com - Oct 23 9:40 AM
    THE BAFANA Bafana friendly against Egypt in England next month could be the perfect opportunity for Benni McCarthy to make a comeback for South Africa.

  • University in Egypt embroiled in battle of the veil Open this result in new window
    Middle East Times - Oct 23 6:28 AM
    HELWAN, Egypt -- Egyptian students whose faces are completely hidden behind the veil have been banished from the residence halls at Helwan University under threat of expulsion in what could be called the battle of the veil.

  • Haddad-Adel: Iran, Egypt are two wings of world of Islam Open this result in new window
    Islamic Republic News Agency - Oct 23 8:43 AM
    Iran - Egypt - Haddad - Adel Iran and Egypt are two wings of the world of Islam on the east and the west and cooperation between the two sides is very helpful and necessary for the region and the world, said Majlis Speaker Gholam-Ali Haddad-Adel here on Monday.

  • EGYPT HAILS TOMBS FIND Open this result in new window
    New York Post - Oct 23 2:35 AM
    SAQQARA, Egypt - The arrest of tomb robbers led archaeologists to the graves of three royal dentists hidden in the desert for thousands of years, officials announced yesterday. The thieves were caught digging one night two months ago, said...

  • Israelis threaten to retake Gaza-Egypt border Open this result in new window
    Daily News - Oct 23 1:43 PM
    ISRAEL: Several Israeli cabinet ministers called for a military operation to retake control of Gaza's southern border and prevent Palestinian militants smuggling weapons from neighbouring Egypt.

  • Several Israeli cabinet ministers called on the government to retake control of the Egypt-Gaza border, Reuters news  Open this result in new window
    Al Jazeera - Oct 23 6:03 AM
    The ministers claim that the move would prevent Palestinian resistance fighters from smuggling weapons from Egypt. "Action must be taken without hesitation. Any hesitation is dangerous and we must act immediately," Industry and Trade Minister Eli Yishai of the religious party Shas told reporters.

  • Egypt reaches to U.S. for a lifeline Open this result in new window
    International Herald Tribune - Oct 22 6:45 AM
    A Muslim Brotherhood rally in Cairo. Faced with twin political threats - a rising Islamic movement at home and diminished influence throughout the region - Egypt is pressing the U.S. for an aggressive promotion of Palestinian statehood as a means of strengthening itself and other Arab governments allied with Washington.

  • Egypt: Thieves find tombs in Egypt's oldest pyramid Open this result in new window
    Tulsa World - Oct 23 2:47 AM
    SAQQARA, Egypt (AP) -- The arrest of tomb robbers led archaeologists to the graves of three royal dentists, hidden in the desert sands for thousands of years in the shadow of Egypt's most ancient pyramid, officials announced Sunday.

  • Thieves Lead to Discovery of Egypt Tombs Open this result in new window
    ABC News - Oct 22 1:21 PM
    Thieves First to Discover 3 Royal Dentists' Tombs in Shadow of Egypt's Oldest Pyramid

  • Thieves first to discover dentists tombs at Egypts Saqqara pyramids Open this result in new window
    The State - Oct 22 9:31 PM
    SAQQARA, Egypt The arrest of tomb robbers led archaeologists to the graves of three royal dentists, protected by a curse and hidden in the desert sands for thousands of years in the shadow of Egypts most ancient pyramid, officials announced Sunday.

  • Thieves first to discover dentists' tombs at Egypt's Saqqara pyramids Open this result in new window
    The Star Online - Oct 22 9:53 PM
    SAQQARA, Egypt (AP): The arrest of tomb robbers led archaeologists to the graves of three royal dentists, protected by a curse and hidden in the desert sands for thousands of years in the shadow of Egypt's most ancient pyramid, officials announced.

  • AL QAIDA SEEKS TO SPLIT EGYPT'S GAMIAT Open this result in new window
    Middle East Newsline - Oct 23 12:51 AM
    WASHINGTON [MENL] -- Al Qaida has launched an effort to split the Islamist movement in Egypt. A new report by the Washington-based Jamestown Foundation asserted that Al Qaida No. 2 Ayman Zawahiri has brought veteran Islamic insurgents into the movement led by Osama Bin Laden.

  • Israelis threaten to retake Gaza-Egypt border Open this result in new window
    The Star Online - Oct 22 7:23 PM
    JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Several Israeli cabinet ministers called on Sunday for a military operation to retake control of Gaza's southern border and prevent Palestinian militants smuggling weapons from neighbouring Egypt.

  • Telecom Egypt joins I-ME-WE cable consortium Open this result in new window
    Telecom.paper - Oct 23 1:18 AM
    (TP) Incumbent operator Telecom Egypt has signed an MoU with UAE's Etisalat, Saudi Telecom, Telecom Italia Sparkle and India's VSNL to work together on...

  • Egypt, Under Stress, Sees U.S. as Pain and Remedy Open this result in new window
    New York Times - Oct 21 3:23 PM
    Egypt is pressing the U.S. for an aggressive promotion of Palestinian statehood to strengthen itself and other Arab governments.

  • Thieves first to discover dentists' tombs at Egypt's Saqqara pyramids Open this result in new window
    CP via Yahoo! Canada News - Oct 22 12:52 PM
    SAQQARA, Egypt (AP) - The arrest of tomb robbers led archeologists to the graves of three royal dentists, protected by a curse and hidden in the desert sands for thousands of years in the shadow of Egypt's most ancient pyramid, officials announced Sunday.

  • Egypt agree to face Brazil in friendly Open this result in new window
    People's Daily - Oct 22 8:16 PM
    Egypt have agreed to play an international friendly against five-time world champions Brazil in February 2007 in Paris, Egyptian media reported on Sunday.

  • Egypt proposes Darfur solution Open this result in new window
    Sunday Times - Oct 22 9:49 PM
    CAIRO - Egypt has proposed a "middle solution" to the Darfur crisis, suggesting United Nations (UN) peacekeepers in Sudan's war-torn region be funded by the international body rather than by their respective states.

  • Israelis threaten to retake Gaza-Egypt border Open this result in new window
    Gulf News - Oct 22 1:09 PM
    Occupied Jerusalem: Several Israeli cabinet ministers called yesterday for a military operation to retake control of Gaza's southern border and prevent Palestinian militants smuggling in weapons from Egypt.

  • Tea exports surge as Egypt cuts duty Open this result in new window
    IBN live - Oct 22 9:05 AM
    Recent 5 per cent duty cut on imports by Egypt levels the field for competition with major producer Kenya.

  • Egypt calls for negotiations to resolve Iran's nuclear dispute Open this result in new window
    Islamic Republic News Agency - Oct 22 9:56 AM
    Iran - Egypt - Nuclear Program Egyptian Foreign Minister Ahmed Abul Gheit on Sunday called for negotiations to resolve the dispute on Iran's nuclear program with the West.

  • Egypt presses Palestinian state Open this result in new window
    Denver Post - Oct 21 10:18 PM
    Cairo - Faced with twin political threats - a rising Islamic movement at home and diminished influence throughout the region - Egypt is pressing the United States for an aggressive promotion of Palestinian statehood.

  • Israelis threaten to retake Gaza-Egypt border Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo! UK & Ireland News - Oct 22 3:24 AM
    Several Israeli cabinet ministers called on Sunday for a military operation to retake control of Gaza's southern border and stop Palestinian militants from smuggling in weapons from neighbouring Egypt.

  • Thieves first to discover dentists' tombs at Egypt's Saqqara pyramids Open this result in new window
    The Star Online - Oct 22 6:08 AM
    SAQQARA, Egypt (AP): Thieves led an Egyptian archaeological team to discover three tombs of dentists to the ancient kings, unveiled Sunday at the Saqqara pyramid complex south of Cairo.

  • Israelis threaten to retake Gaza-Egypt border Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo! Canada News - Oct 22 3:27 AM
    Several Israeli cabinet ministers called on Sunday for a military operation to retake control of Gaza's southern border and stop Palestinian militants from smuggling in weapons from neighboring Egypt.

  • Iran, Egypt keen to expand economic, trade ties Open this result in new window
    Islamic Republic News Agency - Oct 22 7:28 AM
    Algeria - Relations - Egypt Egyptian Minister of International Cooperation Faezeh Abolneja and Head of Iran's Interest section in Cairo Seyed Hassan Rajabi in a meeting in Cairo on Saturday evening underlined the need to bolster bilateral economic and trade relations.

  • Egypt: Hezbollah 'provoked Lebanon war' Open this result in new window
    Aljazeera - Oct 22 3:31 AM
    Egypt has accused Hezbollah of provoking conflict with Israel in order to justify the Shia militia group's continued existence in Lebanon.

  • Israelis threaten to retake Gaza-Egypt border Open this result in new window
    Independent Online - Oct 22 9:15 AM
    Several Israeli cabinet ministers have for a military operation to retake control of Gaza's southern border and prevent Palestinian militants smuggling in weapons from neighbouring Egypt.

  • Egypt - Popular travel destination for Eid Al Fitr Open this result in new window
    Mena Report - Oct 22 12:50 AM
    According to the latest regional travel data, Egypt is becoming an increasingly popular travel destination among travellers from Bahrain for the Eid Al Fitr break.

  • Mubarak's decline stirs uncertainties in Egypt Open this result in new window
    Arizona Daily Star - Oct 22 12:35 AM
    CAIRO, Egypt Twenty-five years after the assassination of Anwar Sadat catapul-ted Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak to power, America's most important Arab ally is facing another uncertain transition, one that will help determine whether democracy or Islamic radicalism is on the march in the Middle East.

  • EGYPT, RUSSIA OK ENERGY MoU Open this result in new window
    Middle East Newsline - Oct 22 1:06 AM
    MOSCOW [MENL] -- Egypt and Russia have agreed to expand energy cooperation. Egypt and Russia's Gazprom have signed a memorandum of understanding that stipulated cooperation in Egypt's natural gas sector. Officials said Gazprom would propose help for the development and marketing of Egyptian gas.

  • NKorea, Egypt, Israel, Lebanon, Syria shun chemical weapons ban Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Oct 20 10:21 PM
    North Korea, Egypt, Israel, Lebanon and Syria are "unfairly" refusing to join the convention banning chemical weapons, which has been signed by 180 countries, the head of the body monitoring the treaty has said.

  • Sierra Leone gets 22 Arabic teachers from Egypt Open this result in new window
    AngolaPress - Oct 22 1:49 AM
    Freetown, Sierra Leone, 10/22 - Twenty-two Arabic teachers from Egypt`s Anzhar Islamic Institute have arrived in Sierra Leone.

  • Ancient Egyptian Dentists Dug Up Open this result in new window
    NPR - Oct 23 5:47 PM
    Ancient Egyptian pharaohs apparently did not mind sharing the afterlife with their dentists. Tomb robbers were caught in Egypt two months ago. Their digging led authorities to three graves of royal dentists. They are close to the oldest pyramid of an Egyptian king. And their location may suggest how carefully Egyptian kings minded their teeth 4,000 years ago. One tombs carries a warning: Anyone

  • Mideast TV feasts on ratings during Ramadan Open this result in new window
    Milwaukee Journal Sentinel - 1 hour, 34 minutes ago
    Cairo, Egypt - Last week, it was Ingy Sharkawy who won the race that begins right after dinner each night at her family's home in Cairo. She beat her dad and brother to the remote control, and her mother grumbled when Sharkawy plopped down on the best seat in...

  • UN official says Egypt makes progress in achieving sustainable development Open this result in new window
    People's Daily - Oct 21 7:58 PM
    A UN official has said Egypt has made progress in achieving a sustainable development, the country's official news agency MENA reported Saturday.

  • Egypt's FM says Darfur issue be solved through dialogue Open this result in new window
    People's Daily - Oct 21 7:30 PM
    Egypt's Foreign Minister Ahmed Abul Gheit said on Saturday that it was important to solve Sudan's Darfur crisis through dialogue and all sides should refrain from exerting any sort of pressure, the official news agency MENA reported.

  • Egypt welcomes Mecca agreement among Iraqi factions Open this result in new window
    People's Daily - Oct 21 7:30 PM
    Egypt on Saturday welcomed the Mecca agreement reached by major Iraqi factions, in which Muslim Shiite and Sunni groups called for a stop to bloodshed and an end to sectarian violence, Egyptian Foreign Minister Ahmed Abul Gheit said in a press statement.

  • Tomb raiders fall victim to the curse of the three dentists Open this result in new window
    Guardian Unlimited - Oct 23 6:32 PM
    Arrest of tomb robbers leads archaeologists to the graves of three royal dentists in Egypt's most ancient pyramid.

  • Russian Arms To Egypt by Viktor Litovkin UPI Outside View Commentator Moscow (UPI) Oct 20, 2006 Open this result in new window
    Space War - Oct 22 6:29 PM
    A military parade was held in Cairo to mark Independence Day on July 29. Three-axle trucks, each carrying two missiles inside sloping bodies, rolled by the VIP grandstands. These missiles did not look like any other known shorter- or intermediate-range missiles.

  • Mideast submarine cable planned Open this result in new window
    AME Info - 39 minutes ago
    Telecom companies from Egypt, Italy, India, Saudi Arabia and the UAE plan to build a submarine cable linking Europe to India through the Middle East, Reuters reported citing a statement by Telecom Egypt. The cable would have a design capacity of at least 2,560 gigabits a second.

  • FM: Mubarak's visits to Russia, China to improve economic, trade ties Open this result in new window
    ArabicNews.com - 1 hour, 8 minutes ago
    Egypt's President Hosni Mubarak's coming visits to Russia and China, set for November, aim at beefing up Egypt's economic capabilities through luring more foreign investments, Foreign Minister Ahmed Abul Gheit said.

  • Emirates winter schedule focuses more on Africa Open this result in new window
    Khaleej Times - 2 minutes ago
    DUBAI A growing focus on Africa with scheduled enhancements to existing operations in Egypt, Ethiopia and Tanzania, and soon-to-be-launched services to Tunisia, marks the start of Dubai-based Emirates' winter schedule.

  • Sailing down the Nile Open this result in new window
    Newsday - Oct 23 4:27 PM
    By the time we stepped off the crowded sidewalk into the Aswan Moon restaurant, we were sun-sick and exhausted from hours of pushing through the streets of Egypt's southernmost city. We collapsed at a shaded table overlooking the Nile and asked the waiter to introduce us to a man called "Captain Washington."

  • Thieves find pharaohs' dentists Open this result in new window
    BBC News - Oct 23 4:00 AM
    The arrest of grave robbers in Egypt leads archaeologists to the tombs of three royal dentists.

  • Mubarak receives phone call from Israeli PM Open this result in new window
    ArabicNews.com - 1 hour, 7 minutes ago
    Egypt's President Hosni Mubarak received yesterday a phone call from Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert. Mubarak and Olmert discussed the latest developments of the Palestinian-Israeli conflict and means of putting the peace process back on track.

  • Cursed tombs found in Egypt Open this result in new window
    Long Beach Press-Telegram - Oct 23 12:17 AM
    History: Thieves were first to discover royal dentists' graves.

  • Byron Williams: How about March 20 as a National Day of Self-Reflection? Open this result in new window
    HuffingtonPost - Oct 23 6:30 AM
    Passover commemorates the migration and freedom of the Israelites from ancient Egypt. As described in the Book of Exodus, Passover marks the "birth" of the Jewish nation. Having participated in several Passover Seder meals, I have found great power in the retelling of the Exodus story. Though it is the same story year after year, it is an annual reminder where people have come from. It is the

  • Dental curse puts bite on robbers Open this result in new window
    The West Australian - Oct 23 6:10 PM
    The arrest of tomb raiders has led archaeologists to the graves of three royal dentists, protected by a curse and hidden in the desert sands for thousands of years in the shadow of Egypts most ancient pyramid.

  • The European Financial Management & Marketing Association Open this result in new window
    EFMA - 1 hour, 42 minutes ago
    The Italian bank Sanpaolo-IMI has won the race to acquire control of the newly privatised Bank of Alexandria, Egypts fourth largest bank.

  • Occupation Erodes Israel's Security Open this result in new window
    Ohmynews - 22 minutes ago
    Egypt, Saudi Arabia, Jordan, and many other moderate Arab states feel threatened and undermined by external and internal forces that the Israeli-Palestinian conflict have galvanized....

  • Arrest Leads to Discovery of Egypt Tombs Open this result in new window
    RedNova - Oct 22 7:04 PM
    By SIERRA MILLMAN, Associated Press Writer

  • Raiders of the lost tombs lead archaeologists to royal find Open this result in new window
    Sydney Morning Herald - Oct 23 6:57 AM
    SAQQARA, Egypt: The arrest of tomb raiders has led archaeologists to the graves of three royal dentists protected by a curse and hidden in the desert sands for thousands of years in the shadow of Egypt's most ancient pyramid. -

  • Global telecom pact Open this result in new window
    The Telegraph - Oct 23 2:56 PM
    VSNL has signed an MoU with leading global telecom firms to construct a new sub-marine cable linking India, West Asia and western Europe. The memorandum has been signed among Etisalat, Saudi Telecom, Telecom Egypt, Telecom Italia Sparkle and VSNL, according to a company statement.

  • Discovery made after tomb raid Open this result in new window
    Los Angeles Times - Oct 23 12:19 AM
    The arrest of tomb robbers led archeologists to the graves of three royal dentists, hidden in the desert sands for thousands of years in the shadow of Egypt's most ancient pyramid, officials said.

  • Cocooned in a curse Open this result in new window
    Chicago Sun-Times - Oct 23 2:21 AM
    SAQQARA, Egypt -- The arrest of tomb robbers led archaeologists to the graves of three royal dentists, protected by a curse and hidden in the desert sands for thousands of years, officials announced Sunday.

  • Thieves Find Cemetery of Pharaoh's Dentists Open this result in new window
    Slashdot - Oct 23 11:49 AM
    junglee_iitk writes with news of an important archaeological find from Egypt. Grave robbers located a tomb and were arrested while digging; what they found turns out to be the graves of three dentists who took care of a Pharaoh's teeth. The graves are located in the shadow of the Step Pyramid at Saqqara, said to be Egypt's oldest, and are around 4,000 years old. From the article: "Although

  • Egypt to hold cultural event abroad for it's late Nobel writer Open this result in new window
    People's Daily - Oct 22 6:28 PM
    The Egyptian Culture Ministry will hold cultural weeks abroad for Egyptian Nobel prize winner for literature Naguib Mahfouz, who died on Aug. 30, the official MENA news agency reported Sunday.

  • Geological Feature Key To Finding, Protecting Tombs Open this result in new window
    Science Daily - Oct 23 7:09 AM
    A 42-year-old method for finding water, monitoring pollution and helping with tunneling may also be a way to locate and protect tombs in the Valleys of the Kings and Queens and other burial sites in Egypt, according to Penn State researchers.

  • Tomb robbers' arrests lead archaeologists to royal dentists' graves Open this result in new window
    The Plain Dealer - Oct 23 4:52 AM
    Saqqara, Egypt - The arrest of tomb robbers led archaeologists to the graves of three royal dentists, protected by a curse and hidden in the desert sands for thousands of years in the shadow of Egypt's most ancient pyramid, officials said Sunday.

  • Cabinet ministers call for retaking part of Gaza border Open this result in new window
    Boston Globe - Oct 23 1:32 AM
    JERUSALEM -- Several Israeli cabinet ministers called yesterday for a military operation to retake control of Gaza's southern border and prevent Palestinian militants smuggling weapons from neighboring Egypt.

  • America by the numbers Open this result in new window
    CNN.com - Oct 22 9:20 AM
    (TIME.com) Some places on Earth are simply too big to photograph: the Grand Canyon, the Great Wall, Egypt's Valley of the Kings. Those monuments don't fit in any frame; they were made -- by God or man -- to overwhelm.

  • Telecom companies plan cable through Mideast Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo! Asia News - Oct 23 3:22 AM
    CAIRO, Oct 23 (Reuters) - Telecom companies from Egypt, Italy, India, Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates plan to build a submarine cable linking Europe to India through the Middle East, Telecom Egypt said on Monday.

  • Al-Jazeera airs more sniper video Open this result in new window
    Fox21 - Oct 23 8:12 AM
    CAIRO, Egypt More video has aired, allegedly showing Iraqi snipers targeting American troops.

  • First cemetery of Pharaonic dentists unearthed in Egypt Open this result in new window
    People's Daily - Oct 22 5:32 PM
    The first cemetery of Pharaonic dentists has been unearthed by an Egyptian antiquities mission at the Saqqara pyramid complex south of the capital Cairo, the Egyptian official news agency MENA reported on Sunday.

  • Lebanon: Tackling the challenge of reconstruction Open this result in new window
    Monday Morning - Oct 23 3:46 PM
    Azour said among the new projects was setting up a regional financial center in Beirut to service Lebanon and at least Syria, Iraq, Jordan and Egypt as the Levant market is not served properly, in terms of trade finance.

  • Aker Kvaerner Wins Rosetta Phase 3 Subsea Umbilicals Open this result in new window
    Rigzone - Oct 23 9:10 AM
    Rashid Petroleum Company (Rashpetco) has awarded Aker Kvaerner a contract to supply five umbilicals to the Rosetta Phase 3 gas development in the Rosetta Concession, offshore Nile Delta, Egypt. The contract is valued at NOK 130 million.

  • News from around the web: Open this result in new window
    ArabicNews.com - 1 hour, 11 minutes ago
    Daily Arab News about the Arabic world, Arabic news for Country by country news coverage. Politics, culture, recipes, book reviews, weather, sports, arts. Covers Egypt, Egyptian life, pyramids, Lebanon, Iraq, the Gulf, its oil, Arabian horses & camel races.

  • Indian temple spire amongst Cairos mosques Open this result in new window
    Navhind Times - Oct 23 1:04 PM
    FINALLY the Hindu palace of baron Empain, (known as the most famous relic in Cairo after the pyramids) has been taken over the archaeological department of Egypt, thanks to the initiative of Suzanne Mubarak, wife of the Egyptian President, Hosni Mubarak.

  • Ethiopia: Canadian Expedition Visiting Historical, Cultural Relics Open this result in new window
    AllAfrica.com - Oct 23 8:25 AM
    A Canadian expedition, which starts tour from Egypt to cross nine African countries via vehicles under the theme "Small World Big Picture Expedition Africa", has been visiting Ethiopia's historical and cultural relics, the Ministry of Information said.

  • Iran, Egypt Discuss Bolstering Economic, Trade Ties Open this result in new window
    Asia Pulse via Yahoo!7 News - Oct 22 7:21 PM
    Egyptian Minister of International Cooperation Faezeh Abolneja and Head of Iran's Interest section in Cairo Seyed Hassan Rajabi in a meeting in Cairo on Saturday evening underlined the need to bolster bilateral economic and trade relations.

  • IRAN, EGYPT DISCUSS BOLSTERING ECONOMIC, TRADE TIES Open this result in new window
    Asia Pulse via Yahoo!7 Finance - Oct 22 7:21 PM
    Regulations / Law Egyptian Minister of International Cooperation Faezeh Abolneja and Head of Iran's Interest section in Cairo Seyed Hassan Rajabi in a meeting in Cairo on Saturday evening underlined the need to bolster bilateral economic and trade relations.

  • VSNL to jointly set up submarine cable system Open this result in new window
    Navhind Times - Oct 23 1:19 PM
    New Delhi, Oct 23: Leading international telecom service providers, Etisalat, Saudi Telecom, Telecom Egypt, Telecom Italia Sparkle and VSNL will work jointly on the construction of a new submarine cable (IMEWE) linking India, the West Asia and western Europe.

  • VSNL Enters Into MoU For New Submarine Cable System To Link India, Middle East And Western Europe Open this result in new window
    Nasdaq - Oct 23 2:41 AM
    (RTTNews) - Videsh Sanchar Nigam announced that leading international telecom service providers, Etisalat, Saudi Telecom, Telecom Egypt, Telecom Italia Sparkle and the company entered into a MoU to work jointly on the construction of a new submarine cable linking India, the Middle East and Western Europe.

  • Burial sites of ancient dentists rooted out Open this result in new window
    Kansas City Star - Oct 23 12:15 AM
    SAQQARA, Egypt | The arrests of tomb robbers led archaeologists to the graves of three royal dentists, protected by a curse and hidden for thousands of years, officials announced Sunday.

  • Bentley teacher was world traveler Open this result in new window
    The Flint Journal - Oct 23 8:33 AM
    BURTON - After surviving a home explosion that killed three of her children, Loraine Stevenson never wasted a second of her life. The retired school teacher rode through the Andes Mountains on top of a boxcar, researched genealogy in Scotland and broke her ankle in Egypt.

  • FACTBOX - Facts about the Muslim Eid al-Fitr holiday Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo! Asia News - Oct 23 2:37 AM
    REUTERS - The Muslim feast holiday of Eid al-Fitr, marking the end of the fasting month of Ramadan, began in Saudi Arabia and most Gulf states on Monday, and will begin in Egypt and several other countries on Tuesday.

  • Robbers' arrests unearth dentists' tombs Open this result in new window
    Miami Herald - Oct 23 12:08 AM
    The arrests of tomb robbers led archaeologists to the graves of three royal dentists, protected by a curse and hidden in the desert sands for thousands of years in the shadow of Egypt's most ancient pyramid, officials announced Sunday.

  • Egypt, Israel, Lebanon, Syria, North Korea, refuse to ban chemical weapons Open this result in new window
    Calcutta News - Oct 20 11:46 PM
    North Korea and key countries in the Middle East Egypt, Israel, Lebanon and Syria form a hard core of nations that are resisting any moves towards joining the Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW), the head of the United Nations-affiliated body said Friday.

  • An ancient burial site of dentists discovered Open this result in new window
    The Star-Ledger - Oct 22 9:44 PM
    SAQQARA, Egypt -- The arrest of tomb robbers led archaeologists to the graves of three royal dentists, protected by a curse and hidden in the desert sands for thousands of years in the shadow of Egypt's most an cient pyramid, officials announced yesterday.

  • Tomb robbers lead officials to pyramid discovery Open this result in new window
    BG News - Oct 23 6:05 AM
    SAQQARA, Egypt - The arrest of tomb robbers led archaeologists to the graves of three royal dentists, protected by a curse and hidden in the desert sands for thousands of years in the shadow of Egypt's most ancient pyramid, officials announced yesterday. The thieves launched their own dig one summer night two months ago but were apprehended, Zahi Hawass, chief of Egypt's Supreme Council of

  • In Promised Land, Moses should have held out for oil Open this result in new window
    The Globe and Mail - Oct 23 3:12 AM
    JERUSALEM -- When they left Egypt several millennia ago, the Israelites did so on a promise from their leader, Moses, that they were heading to a "land of milk and honey."

  • In Tomorrow's Paper Open this result in new window
    EdmontonSun.com - Oct 23 1:24 AM
    SAQQARA, Egypt -- The arrest of tomb robbers led archeologists to the graves of three royal dentists, protected by a curse and hidden in the desert sands for thousands of years in the shadow of Egypt's most ancient pyramid, officials announced yesterday.

  • Holy Cross blanks New Egypt in playoff tuneup Open this result in new window
    phillyburbs.com - Oct 22 6:48 AM
    Playoff-bound high school field hockey teams have two things to look forward to between now and the end of the regular season preparation and pride.

  • Thieves find dentists' tombs Open this result in new window
    News 24 South Africa - Oct 23 5:32 AM
    The arrest of tomb robbers has led archaeologists to the graves of three royal dentists, hidden in the desert sand for thousands of years in Egypt.

  • Egyptian thieves first discover 3 dentists' tombs at pyramids Open this result in new window
    Worcester Telegram & Gazette - Oct 23 1:49 AM
    SAQQARA, Egypt - The arrest of tomb robbers led archaeologists to the graves of three royal dentists, protected by a curse and hidden in the desert sands for thousands of years in the shadow of Egypt's most ancient pyramid, officials announced yesterday.

  • Egypt's Mubarak blames Muslims for faith's bad image Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo! News - Oct 19 5:13 PM
    Egypt's President Hosni Mubarak questioned on Thursday whether Muslims had done enough to change the West's "wrong perceptions" about Islam, which he said was under "ferocious attack."

  • Winless TCA can't slow New Egypt Open this result in new window
    The Trenton Times - Oct 20 10:04 PM
    HAMILTON -- Langston La croix's multitude of talents were on display last night as the New Egypt High football team defeated Tren ton Catholic Academy, 48-0.

  • Egyptians who enslaved girl, 10, get U.S. prison Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo! News - Oct 23 2:51 PM
    Two Egyptian nationals who pleaded guilty to enslaving a 10-year-old Egyptian girl at their Southern California home, making her work long hours serving their family of seven, were sentenced on Monday to prison terms.