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  • Egypt call Mido despite injury Open this result in new window
    BBC News - Nov 12 9:22 AM
    Egypt are hoping striker Mido recovers in time from a knee injury to play against South Africa in London on Wednesday.

  • President S R Nathan to visit Egypt and Jordan Open this result in new window
    Channel NewsAsia - 18 minutes ago
    President S R Nathan will make state visits to Egypt and Jordan from Tuesday till November 22. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs says this is the first visit by a Singapore Head of State to the Middle East.

  • World Bank grants Egypt 537 million U.S. dollars in loans Open this result in new window
    People's Daily - Nov 12 4:21 PM
    Egypt and the World Bank on Sunday signed two agreements whereby the latter would extend some 537 million U.S. dollars in loans to Egypt, Egypt's official MENA news agency reported.

  • France shares identical views with Egypt on Darfur issue: FM Open this result in new window
    People's Daily - Nov 12 5:20 PM
    France shares identical views with Egypt on the Darfur issue and supports Egyptian efforts to press for a compromise with Sudan on deployment of international peacekeepers in Darfur, visiting French Foreign Minister Philippe Douste-Blazy said Sunday.

  • Coptic pope returns to Egypt after surgery in US Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Nov 11 3:22 PM
    Pope Shenuda III, leader of the Copts in Egypt, returned home after an operation on his spine in the United States, an AFP reporter at Cairo airport said.

  • Egypt: Police Turn Blind Eye to Harassment Laws, Say Activists Open this result in new window
    AllAfrica.com - Nov 12 10:56 AM
    Women's rights activists in Egypt have criticised the country's authorities for tacitly accepting the sexual harassment of women. An incident on 24 October when a mob of men openly molested women in Cairo and were not stopped or arrested has brought the issue to the fore.

  • Egypt waiting on Mido fitness for SAfrica friendly Open this result in new window
    Reuters.co.uk - Nov 12 6:31 AM
    CAIRO, Nov 12 (Reuters) - Egypt are hoping Tottenham Hotspur striker Mido recovers in time from a knee injury to play against South Africa in London on Wednesday.

  • Angola/Egypt Relations Highlighted - Ambassador Open this result in new window
    AngolaPress - Nov 12 9:45 AM
    Cairo, 11/12 - Angola and Egypt are African brother countries with common and complementary interests determined to deepen their ties of friendship and cooperation as much as in the framework of the African Union and other institutions of regional and international character, the Angola ambassador to this country, Hendrick Vaal Neto, said on Saturday, here.

  • Egypt squad against Bafana Open this result in new window
    News 24 South Africa - Nov 12 8:05 AM
    Egypt are hoping Tottenham Hotspur striker Mido recovers in time from a knee injury to play against South Africa in London.

  • 1. Egypt's teenage brides (3:20) Open this result in new window
    Sports Illustrated - 1 hour, 48 minutes ago
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  • Egypt reports fresh bird flu infection Open this result in new window
    New Kerala - Nov 12 12:56 AM
    Cairo, Nov 11 : A new infection of the deadly H5N1 strain of the bird flu virus among domestic fowls has been discovered in Egypt, the official news agency MENA reported Saturday.

  • Hamas agrees to international peace conference with Israel Open this result in new window
    CNN.com - 2 hours, 38 minutes ago
    CAIRO, Egypt (AP) -- The Hamas-led Palestinian government agreed Sunday to an international peace conference with Israel.

  • Militia accused of Sudan killings Open this result in new window
    CNN.com - Nov 12 5:01 PM
    CAIRO, Egypt (AP) -- Pro-government militiamen launched new attacks in Sudan's volatile Darfur region that may have killed at least a dozen people, international observers said Sunday.

  • Bubble trouble: 'harmless hookah' targeted in Egypt health drive Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Nov 10 9:47 AM
    A hookah set complete with apple-flavoured tobacco has become compulsory hand luggage for many tourists returning from a holiday in Egypt.

  • Al Ahli of Egypt win African Champions League Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo!7 News - Nov 11 6:05 AM
    RADES, Tunisia, Nov 11 (Reuters) - Al Ahli of Egypt won the African Champions League on Saturday with a dramatic injury-time goal to beat CS Sfaxien of Tunisia 1-0 in the second leg of the final.

  • Egypt uncovers a tunnel under Gaza Open this result in new window
    Ashland Daily Tidings - Nov 11 1:13 PM
    RAFAH, Egypt Egypt discovered a weapons-smuggling tunnel under its border with Gaza on Friday, a move likely to please Israel which has long accused the Egyptians of failing to stop the flow of arms to Palestinian militants.

  • UAE-based Dana Gas to acquire Centurion Open this result in new window
    AP via Yahoo! News - Nov 12 12:46 PM
    Centurion Energy International Inc., a Canadian oil and gas company with major operations in Egypt, on Sunday agreed to be acquired by Dana Gas PJSC of the United Arab Emirates for 1.15 billion Canadian dollars ($1 billion)

  • Egypt's peaceful nuclear program strategy almost completed: official Open this result in new window
    People's Daily - Nov 12 5:35 PM
    Egyptian minister of International Cooperation Fayza Abu Naga said on Sunday that the Egyptian government is about to finish a study on the resumption of a program for the peaceful use of nuclear energy, the official news agency MENA reported.

  • Egypt's FA to clear way for Al-Ahly's international game Open this result in new window
    People's Daily - 2 hours, 3 minutes ago
    The Egyptian Football Association (EFA) will postpone Al-Ahly's local games as the African champions prepare for the 2007 World Club Championship in Japan, local soccer website filgoal.com reported Sunday.

  • Iranian influence a double-edged sword for Egypt's Shiites Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Nov 11 2:39 PM
    Iran's rising regional influence has emboldened Egyptian Shiites to demand more rights, but has also left them vulnerable under a regime that questions their loyalty and treats all religious groups with suspicion.

  • Egypt fears Hussein death backlash Open this result in new window
    CNN.com - Nov 10 12:41 AM
    CAIRO, Egypt (AP) -- Egypt's president came out strongly against hanging Saddam Hussein, saying in remarks published Thursday that it could make Iraq explode into more violence. But Iraq's prime minister said the execution could take place by the end of the year.

  • Egypt uncovers a tunnel under Gaza border used for smuggling weapons to Palestinians Open this result in new window
    9 News Denver - Nov 10 9:05 PM
    RAFAH, Egypt (AP) - Egypt discovered a weapons-smuggling tunnel under its border with Gaza on Friday, a move likely to please Israel which has long accused the Egyptians of failing to stop the flow of arms to Palestinian militants.

  • Hamas government agrees to peace talks Open this result in new window
    The State - 26 minutes ago
    CAIRO, Egypt The Hamas-led Palestinian government agreed Sunday to an international peace conference with Israel after the Arab League angered by Israels military offensive in Gaza voted to end a financial blockade on the Palestinians.

  • Hamas backs call for peace conference Open this result in new window
    Richmond Times-Dispatch - 50 minutes ago
    CAIRO, Egypt -- The Hamas-led Palestinian government agreed yesterday to an international peace conference with Israel. The decision came after the Arab League, angered by Israel's military offensive in Gaza, voted to end a financial blockade on the Palestinians.

  • Arabs Lift Blockade on Palestinians Open this result in new window
    Los Angeles Times - Nov 12 9:43 AM
    CAIRO, Egypt -- Arab countries decided to lift the financial blockade on Palestinians on Sunday in response to a U.S. veto on a U.N. Security Council draft resolution condemning Israel's military offensive in the Gaza Strip.

  • Hamas OKs talks with Israel Open this result in new window
    Knoxville News Sentinel - 15 minutes ago
    CAIRO, Egypt - The Hamas-led Palestinian government agreed Sunday to an international peace conference with Israel after the Arab League - angered by Israel's military offensive in Gaza - voted to end a financial blockade on the Palestinians.

  • HP earns high marks from independent research firm for IT asset management software Open this result in new window
    AME Info - 22 minutes ago
    HP announced today that it is hosting the HP IT Asset Management roadshow that is currently visiting Dubai, KSA and Egypt.

  • Bubble trouble: 'harmless hookah' targeted in Egypt health drive Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! UK & Ireland News - Nov 10 9:07 AM
    A hookah set complete with apple-flavored tobacco has become compulsory hand luggage for many tourists returning from a holiday in Egypt.

  • Centurion to be taken over by Middle Eastern company for C$1.25B, including debt Open this result in new window
    Canadian Business - Nov 12 3:20 PM
    John Valorzi November 12, 2006 - 6:11 p.m. TORONTO (CP) - Centurion Energy International Inc. (TSX:CUX), a Calgary natural gas producer with major operations in Egypt, has struck a friendly cash and debt deal to be acquired by Dana Gas PJSC of the United Arab Emirates for about C$1.25 billion.

  • Dana Gas Buys Centurion Energy for $1 Billion (Update3) Open this result in new window
    Bloomberg.com - Nov 12 6:02 AM
    Nov. 12 (Bloomberg) -- Dana Gas PJSC, a United Arab Emirates-based energy company, agreed to buy Canada's Centurion Energy International Inc. for C$1.15 billion ($1.02 billion) to add exploration assets in Egypt, Tunisia and West Africa.

  • Ahly retain African title Open this result in new window
    BBC News - Nov 12 1:06 AM
    Ahly of Egypt beat CS Sfaxien of Tunisia 2-1 on aggregate to retain the African Champions League title.

  • St. Edmond shows spirit at state Open this result in new window
    The Fort Dodge Messenger - 31 minutes ago
    Months of flips, lifts and the most pyramids this side of Egypt recently paid off for the cheerleaders of St. Edmond High School.

  • Envoys: Hamas Accepts Peace Talk Plan Open this result in new window
    phillyburbs.com - Nov 12 11:28 AM
    CAIRO, Egypt - The Arab League called Sunday for an international peace conference with Israel, and diplomats said the Hamas-led Palestinian government accepted. Foreign Minister Mahmoud Zahar, of the ruling Hamas group, endorsed a statement by Arab foreign ministers calling for a peace conference during a meeting in Cairo, who spoke on condition of anonymity because they were not authorized to

  • Palestinian minister accepts proposal for Palestinian-Israeli peace talks Open this result in new window
    CNews - Nov 12 2:22 PM
    CAIRO, Egypt (AP) - The Palestinian foreign minister accepted an Arab proposal on Sunday for a peace conference to resolve the Palestinian-Israeli conflict, Arab diplomats said.

  • Al-Ahly's players say determination helps them defend African title Open this result in new window
    People's Daily - 2 hours, 3 minutes ago
    Players of Al-Ahly, Egypt's best soccer club who beat CS Sfaxien of Tunisia on Saturday night to retain their African Champions League title, said they went to Tunisia with determination to win their continental title, local soccer website filgoal.com reported Sunday.

  • Lebanese FM scraps plan to attend Cairo meeting Open this result in new window
    People's Daily - Nov 12 5:06 PM
    Lebanese Foreign Minister Fawzi Salloukh has decided not to travel to Egypt for an emergency Arab League meeting following the deepening of political schism in Lebanon, local media reported on Sunday.

  • Al-Ahly lift fifth African Champions League crown Open this result in new window
    The Star Online - Nov 12 4:10 PM
    RADES (Tunisia): Mohamed Aboutraika scored two minutes into stoppage time to give Al-Ahly of Egypt a record-equalling fifth African Champions League title on Saturday.

  • Centurion Energy srikes friendly deal to be taken over for C$1.15B Open this result in new window
    Canadian Business - Nov 12 11:20 AM
    CALGARY (CP) - Centurion Energy International Inc. (TSX:CUX), a Calgary oil and gas company with major operations in Egypt, has struck a friendly deal to be acquired by Dana Gas PJSC of the United Arab Emirates for C$1.15 billion.

  • Arab countries lift blockade on Palestinians in response to U.S. veto of Israel resolution Open this result in new window
    Boston Herald - Nov 12 10:06 AM
    CAIRO, Egypt - Arab countries decided to lift the financial blockade on Palestinians on Sunday in response to a U.S. veto on a U.N. Security Council draft resolution condemning Israel's military...

  • Arab FMs begin urgent meeting on Israeli-Palestinian conflict Open this result in new window
    People's Daily - Nov 12 4:35 PM
    Arab foreign ministers started an extraordinary meeting Sunday afternoon at the Arab League (AL) Headquarters in Cairo, with focus on the latest Israeli- Palestinian conflict, Egypt's official MENA news agency reported.

  • Hanging Saddam a mistake, Egypt says Open this result in new window
    The Columbus Dispatch - Nov 10 4:46 AM
    CAIRO, Egypt Egypts president came out strongly against hanging Saddam Hussein, saying in remarks published yesterday that it could make Iraq explode into more violence.

  • Hamas foreign minister reportedly agrees to talks with Israelis Open this result in new window
    KBCI Boise - Nov 12 1:33 PM
    CAIRO, Egypt The Arab League is calling for an international peace conference with Israel -- and diplomats say the Hamas-led Palestinian government has endorsed the idea.

  • Hamas foreign minister reportedly agrees to talks with Israelis Open this result in new window
    KXLY-TV Spokane - Nov 12 1:25 PM
    CAIRO, EGYPT (AP) -- The Arab League is calling for an international peace conference with Israel, and diplomats say the Hamas-led Palestinian government has endorsed the idea.

  • Posted: 12-11-2006 , 19:50 GMT Open this result in new window
    Al Bawaba - Nov 12 11:57 AM
    Arab League foreign ministers meeting in emergency session in Egypt called on Sunday for a fresh international peace conference to resolve the Arab-Israeli dispute based on the principle of land for peace.

  • Hamas official accepts Arab proposal for peace conference with Israel Open this result in new window
    Canada.com - Nov 12 3:56 PM
    Palestinian Foreign Minister Mahmoud Zahar, of the Hamas militant group, attends an emergency meeting of Arab League foreign ministers to decide how to respond to the latest Israeli offensive, at the League's headquarters in Cairo, Egypt Sunday, Nov. 12, 2006.

  • Arab countries lift blockade on Palestinians after U.S. veto of UN resolution Open this result in new window
    Canada.com - Nov 12 3:56 PM
    Current chair of the Arab League and Bahraini Foreign Minister Sheikh Khalid Bin Ahmed Al-Khalifa, arrives for an emergency meeting of Arab League foreign ministers at the League's headquarters in Cairo, Egypt Sunday.

  • Enap's Sipetrol Strikes Oil in Egypt Open this result in new window
    Rigzone - Nov 10 9:00 AM
    Sipetrol, the international subsidiary of Chile's state oil company Enap, has discovered oil in its Shahd-1 well in Egypt's East Ras Qattara block west of Cairo, Enap said in a statement.

  • Envoys: Hamas Accepts Peace Talk Plan Open this result in new window
    The Times and Democrat - Nov 12 12:26 PM
    CAIRO, Egypt - The Arab League called Sunday for an international peace conference with Israel, and diplomats said the Hamas-led Palestinian government accepted.

  • Arab League calls peace conference Open this result in new window
    TVNZ - Nov 12 10:40 AM
    Arab League foreign ministers meeting in an emergency session in Egypt on Sunday called for a fresh international peace conference to resolve the Arab-Israeli dispute based on the principle of land for peace.

  • Arab foreign ministers announce plans to hold Middle East peace conference Open this result in new window
    The Daily Star Lebannon - Nov 12 1:09 PM
    Arab foreign ministers meeting in Egypt on Sunday called for a fresh international peace conference to resolve the Arab-Israeli dispute and resolved not to abide by financial sanctions on the Palestinian Authority. In a major advance in Palestinian national unity talks, meanwhile, the rival Hamas and Fatah movements selected Mohammad Shbeir.

  • US Vetoes UN Draft Resolution on Beit Hanoun Massacre Egypt Foreign Minister: Council Turning a Blind eye to Israeli  Open this result in new window
    Palestine Media Center - Nov 12 12:54 AM
    The United States vetoed a U.N. Security Council draft resolution Saturday that sought to condemn an Israeli military incursion in the Gaza Strip and demand Israeli troops pull out of the territory.

  • Arabs seek new peace conference Open this result in new window
    Gulf Daily News - Nov 12 6:08 PM
    CAIRO: Arab League foreign ministers meeting in emergency session in Egypt called yesterday for a fresh international peace conference to resolve the Arab-Israeli dispute.

  • In Tomorrow's Paper Open this result in new window
    EdmontonSun.com - Nov 12 12:07 PM
    CAIRO, Egypt The Palestinian foreign minister accepted an Arab proposal on Sunday for a peace conference to resolve the Palestinian-Israeli conflict, Arab diplomats said.

  • Ahly retain African title after last-gasp triumph Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Nov 11 11:48 AM
    Mohamed Aboutraika scored two minutes into stoppage time to give Al-Ahly of Egypt a record-equalling fifth African Champions League title.

  • Arab countries lift blockade on Palestinians Open this result in new window
    ABC 7 El Paso - Nov 12 10:07 AM
    CAIRO, Egypt A council of Arab foreign ministers and other senior officials has decided to lift the financial blockade on Palestinians. At a meeting in Egypt, the council...

  • Arab countries lift blockade on Palestinians Open this result in new window
    KBCI Boise - Nov 12 10:33 AM
    CAIRO, Egypt A council of Arab foreign ministers and other senior officials has decided to lift the financial blockade on Palestinians.

  • Ghana/Egypt: Tomorrow's MTN CAF Champions League Final Open this result in new window
    AllAfrica.com - Nov 10 10:11 AM
    DEFENDING CHAMPIONS, Al-Ahly of Egypt and Tunisia's Club Sportive Sfaxien will scramble for supremacy in their MTN CAF Champions League final in Tunisia tomorrow.

  • Diplomats: Palestinian delegate accepts proposal for peace talks Open this result in new window
    KBCI Boise - Nov 12 11:03 AM
    CAIRO, Egypt Arab diplomats say the Palestinian foreign minister has accepted an Arab proposal for a peace conference to resolve the Palestinian-Israeli conflict.

  • Arab League proposes new Mideast peace conference Open this result in new window
    AlertNet - Nov 12 10:18 AM
    Source: Reuters By Alaa Shahine CAIRO, Nov 12 (Reuters) - Arab League foreign ministers meeting in an emergency session in Egypt on Sunday called for a fresh international peace conference to resolve the Arab- ...

  • FIFA Club World Cup Japan 2006 Al Ahly round out Japan field Open this result in new window
    FIFA - Nov 12 8:07 AM
    All it took, in the end, was one sublime piece of magic to clinch the CAF Champions League crown and make Al Ahly of Egypt the sixth and final side at next month's FIFA Club World Cup in Japan.

  • Our Bureau Open this result in new window
    The Hindu - Nov 12 10:47 AM
    Egypt-based Orascom Telecom Holding's attempt to increase its presence in the booming Indian cellular market has failed, with its negotiations for merger with Hutchison Telecom International Ltd ending without success.

  • Egypts Al Ahli cement status as Africas best Open this result in new window
    Khaleej Times - Nov 12 3:52 AM
    JOHANNESBURG - With their third continental title in six years, Al Ahlis status as Africas top club side cannot be disputed.

  • MIDDLE EAST: MIDDLE EAST: Weekly round-up Number 99 for 3 November- 9 November 2006 Open this result in new window
    AlertNet - Nov 12 6:48 AM
    Source: IRIN CONTENTS: EGYPT: Police turn a blind eye to sexual harassment, say activists IRAQ: Aid hard to come by for increasing numbers of displaced IRAQ: Hear Our Voices Saddam faces death, but victims' suffering continues

  • 'Harmless hookah' targeted in Egypt health drive Open this result in new window
    Middle East Times - Nov 10 1:35 AM
    HARMLESS? A boy sits outside a water pipe shop in Cairo. (REUTERS) CAIRO -- A hookah set complete with apple-flavored tobacco has become compulsory hand luggage for many tourists returning from a holiday in Egypt.

  • Africa Open this result in new window
    Chicago Tribune - Nov 12 3:52 AM
    (and the world) in all its dimensions AFRICA CONJURES UP so many images--from the pyramids in Egypt to the wildlife that roams the savannas in Kenya and Tanzania, from the vast Sahara to the current human tragedy of genocide in the Darfur region of Sudan.

  • Web Bloggers in 13 nations censored Open this result in new window
    Turks.US - Nov 12 11:53 AM
    The advocate for press freedom- the Reporters Without Borders group identified 13 countries worse at sponsoring systematic online censorship as follows: Belarus, China, Cuba, Egypt, Iran, Myanmar, North Korea, Saudi Arabia, Syria, Tunisia, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan and Vietnam.

  • Emirates Company in Canadian Deal Open this result in new window
    New York Times - 10 minutes ago
    Dana Gas said Sunday that it had agreed to acquire Centurion Energy International of Canada for 1.15 billion Canadian dollars.

  • Posted: 12-11-2006 , 14:46 GMT Open this result in new window
    Mena Report - Nov 12 6:48 AM
    The Central Bank of Egypt (CBE) supervises and controls all commercial, investment and specialized banks in Egypt. It is also responsible for implementing monetary policy to maintain foreign exchange stability and economic growth.

  • Diplomats: Palestinian delegate accepts proposal for peace talks Open this result in new window
    WEAR 3 Pensacola - Nov 12 10:40 AM
    CAIRO, Egypt (AP) -- Arab diplomats say the Palestinian foreign minister has accepted an Arab proposal for a peace conference to resolve the Palestinian-Israeli conflict.

  • Arab countries lift blockade on Palestinians Open this result in new window
    WEAR 3 Pensacola - Nov 12 9:55 AM
    CAIRO, Egypt (AP) -- A council of Arab foreign ministers and other senior officials has decided to lift the financial blockade on Palestinians.

  • Ahly retain Africa club title Open this result in new window
    News 24 South Africa - Nov 12 8:04 AM
    Al-Ahly of Egypt have won a record-equalling fifth African Champions League title with a goal two minutes into stoppage time.

  • Bush to host Olmert as Israelis talk tough on Iran Open this result in new window
    CNN.com - 23 minutes ago
    JERUSALEM (AP) -- Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert began a five-day trip to the United States on Sunday, to talk about the Iranian nuclear threat and Israel's relations with the Palestinians.

  • CS Sfaxien 0-1 Ahly Open this result in new window
    BBC News - Nov 11 10:37 AM
    Egypt's Ahly beat CS Sfaxien of Tunisia to take a fifth Champions League title in Tunis.

  • Saddam on gallows may not die Open this result in new window
    Financial Express - Nov 12 7:56 AM
    IT is again Egypt that has spoken out. After the Islamic revolution in Iran in 1979, the deposed king of the country -Reza Shah -- escaped from his lost kingdom on board his personal aircraft along with his family.

  • Egypt seizes explosives in Gaza frontier town Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Nov 10 8:35 AM
    Egyptian security forces have said they had seized a quantity of explosives from a man planning to smuggle them into the Gaza Strip in a tunnel dug under the border.

  • Egyptian cleric allegedly abducted by CIA recounts torture in Egypt Open this result in new window
    Borneo Bulletin - Nov 10 12:59 AM
    ROME (AP) - An Egyptian cleric who disappeared from a Milan street in 2003 in an alleged CIA kidnapping said he was tortured with electric shocks, left in a cell where rats crawled on his body and threatened with rape when he was taken to Egypt, an Italian newspaper reported Thursday.

  • Forbes: Melody Is The Number 1 Brand In Egypt Open this result in new window
    [Press Release] Press Release Network - Nov 10 7:00 AM
    Melody is the number 1 brand in Egypt and number 33 in the Arab world among other respected brands, as per the last Forbes Arabia Top 40 Arab brand list. [Wired by: PressReleaseNetwork.com]

  • Dana, $1.1bn Centurion deal Open this result in new window
    AME Info - Nov 12 4:52 AM
    Dana Gas has entered into an agreement with Canada's Centurion Energy International to acquire all of Centurion's outstanding common shares in a deal worth around $1.1bn. Centurion is engaged in oil and gas exploration and production with properties in Egypt, Tunisia and offshore West Africa.

  • Google CEO, Egypt minister named to be ASF co-chairs Open this result in new window
    Khaleej Times - Nov 11 7:16 PM
    DUBAI The organising committee of the fourth Arab Strategy Forum (ASF) has named Dr Eric Schmidt, Chairman of the Executive Committee and Chief Executive Officer of Google, and Dr Youssef Boutros Ghali, Egyptian Minister of Finance as co-chairs for the event that will run from December 4-6 in Dubai.

  • Feeding healthy ambitions Open this result in new window
    Bradenton Herald - Nov 12 12:11 AM
    Mohamed Desoky emigrated from his native Egypt in 1969 because he felt the United States was the place for a capitalist to thrive. His instincts were right.

  • Chess pr0n Open this result in new window
    Addict 3D - Nov 11 11:29 PM
    Lovechess: Age of Egypt is your typical chess game, except for the fact that you sexually pound your enemies into submission. Not since the original Battle Chess has there been a game forcefully thrusting the ancient game into a new light.

  • Egypt, UN sign cooperation agreement to remove mines Open this result in new window
    People's Daily - Nov 09 7:05 PM
    Egyptian Ministry of International Cooperation and the UN Mine Action Service signed a cooperation agreement Thursday to remove mines in Egypt.

  • China signs science deals with Egypt and Algeria Open this result in new window
    SciDev.net - Nov 09 6:20 PM
    [CAIRO] China has agreed scientific cooperation deals with Algeria and Egypt, news that is widely welcomed by the scientific communities in these countries.

  • Suez, $3.2bn 10-month revenue Open this result in new window
    AME Info - Nov 11 10:52 PM
    Egypt's Suez Canal generated revenue of $3.2bn in the first ten months of the year according to the AFP. The figure represents an increase of $400m, or 10.3%, over the same period last year.

  • Hamas Accepts Peace Conference Proposal Open this result in new window
    CBS News - 12 minutes ago
    The Hamas-led Palestinian government agreed Sunday to an international peace conference with Israel after the Arab League voted to end a financial blockade on the Palestinians.

  • Iraqi Airways wants to buy at least five Boeing jets Open this result in new window
    USA Today - Nov 12 2:06 PM
    National carrier Iraqi Airways announced Sunday it wanted to buy at least five Boeing 737-400 passenger jets in what appeared to be a step to facilitate increasing traffic to and from Iraq.

  • Egypt's FM renews denunciation over Israel's killing of Palestinians in Gaza Open this result in new window
    People's Daily - Nov 09 5:34 PM
    Egyptian Foreign Minister Ahmed Abul Gheit Thursday renewed his denunciation on Israel's killing of 18 Palestinians in the northern Gaza town of Beit Hanoun when meeting with his Palestinian counterpart Mahmoud al-Zahar, Egypt's official news agency MENA reported.

  • French FM to visit Egypt, Sudan Open this result in new window
    People's Daily - Nov 09 5:35 PM
    French Foreign Minister Philippe Douste-Blazy is expected to start on Saturday night a two-day visit to Egypt as part of his two-nation regional tour which will also take him to Sudan, the French embassy said Thursday.

  • A Snapshot of Success Open this result in new window
    Zawya - Nov 12 1:00 AM
    November 2006 BP Egypt president and general manager Hesham Mekawi talks to outlook about the trials and tribulations of heading one of the most dynamic BP Business Units.

  • Vodafone raises Egyptian investment Open this result in new window
    ITP.net - Nov 11 10:13 PM
    Vodafone has announced that it is planning to take management control of its Egyptian subsidiary, Vodafone Egypt. The UK operator is acquiring a little less than 5% of Vodafone Egypt from Telecom Egypt, raising its overall participation in Egypts second placed operator to 55%.

  • Democrats say will push for Iraq withdrawal Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo! News - Nov 12 2:08 PM
    Democrats, who won control of the U.S. Congress, said on Sunday they will push to begin withdrawing American troops from Iraq in the next few months but the White House cautioned against fixing timetables.

  • A paradigm of endless violence Open this result in new window
    Hindustan Times - Nov 11 10:44 PM
    The Buddha of Bamiyan that overlooked the fabled silk route in Central Afghanistan since 5th century AD, epitomized confluence of cultures. The statues blended artistic and architectural influences from India, China, Persia and Egypt.

  • Janjaweed Accused of New Darfur Killings Open this result in new window
    ABC News - Nov 12 5:26 PM
    Pro-Government Janjaweed Militia Accused of New Killings in Sudan's Darfur Region

  • Arabs vow to 'break' aid blockade on Palestinians Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Nov 12 11:16 AM
    Arab foreign ministers gathered in Cairo vowed to ignore the aid freeze imposed on the Palestinian Authority and start stepping up payments.

  • Egypt duo linked to Premiership Open this result in new window
    Eurosport - Nov 09 10:10 AM
    Egyptian duo Amir Azmy Megahed and Amr Zaki have been linked with moves to Premiership clubs according to reports in Egypt.

  • AL chief: Arabs won't coexist with Israel without just, balanced peace Open this result in new window
    People's Daily - Nov 11 7:19 PM
    Arab League Secretary General Amr Moussa said Saturday that the Arab countries will not accept coexistence with Israel without a just and balanced peace prevailing in the region, Egypt's MENA news agency reported.

  • Buck Walton- Nov 12 Open this result in new window
    Coffeyville Journal - Nov 11 9:45 PM
    About 15 years ago we went to Tulsa to hear Darcy OBrien speak. His book, Murder In Little Egypt, had just come out and was causing quite a stir. This University of Tulsa English professor had written several books and The Hillside Stranglers had been made into a TV movie.

  • Palestinian FM puts cost of Israel shelling at 50 million Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Nov 12 7:40 AM
    The costs of rebuilding the north Gaza town of Beit Hanun after deadly Israeli shelling amounts to 50 million dollars, Palestinian foreign minister Mahmud Zahar has said.

  • Hamas Accepts Peace Conference Proposal Open this result in new window
    ABC News - Nov 12 2:26 PM
    Hamas Official Accepts Arab Proposal for International Peace Conference With Israel

  • CAF Champions League Al Ahly retain African title Open this result in new window
    FIFA - Nov 11 11:52 AM
    Mohamed Aboutrika scored two minutes into stoppage time to give Al Ahly of Egypt a record-equalling fifth African Champions League title on Saturday.