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Egypt call Mido despite injury 
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 
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 
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 
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 
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 
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 
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 
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 
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) 
Sports Illustrated - 1 hour, 48 minutes ago
CNN.com delivers the latest breaking news and information on the latest top stories, weather, business, entertainment, politics, and more. For in-depth coverage, CNN.com provides special reports, video, audio, photo galleries, and interactive guides.Egypt reports fresh bird flu infection 
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 
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 
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 
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 
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 
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 
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 
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 
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 
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 
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 
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 
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 Israel s military offensive in Gaza voted to end a financial blockade on the Palestinians.Hamas backs call for peace conference 
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 
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 
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 
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 
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 
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) 
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 
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 
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 
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 
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 
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 
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 
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 
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 
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 
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 
The Columbus Dispatch - Nov 10 4:46 AM
CAIRO, Egypt Egypt s 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 
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 
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 
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 
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 
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 
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 
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 
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 
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 
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 
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 
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 
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 
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 
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 
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 
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 
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 
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 
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.Egypt s Al Ahli cement status as Africa s best 
Khaleej Times - Nov 12 3:52 AM
JOHANNESBURG - With their third continental title in six years, Al Ahli s status as Africa s top club side cannot be disputed.MIDDLE EAST: MIDDLE EAST: Weekly round-up Number 99 for 3 November- 9 November 2006 
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 
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 
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.