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New Resorts Along an Overlooked Coast in Egypt 
New York Times - Dec 09 7:17 AM
Egypt?s tourist map is changing and the country?s northern coast is earmarked for rapid major development.Intrigue on the sea: Cruising Egypt and Jordan MSNBC - Dec 08 4:58 PM
Traveling to the Middle East and Africa can be daunting, especially in times of political instability, and I had been putting off my lifelong dream vacation to Egypt for a long time. Then it hit me: Do it as a cruise, not a land tour. It s safe and it s easy all the intrigue without the hassle. Egypt court orders release of Brotherhood spokesman AFP via Yahoo! News - Dec 09 12:21 PM
A Cairo security court ordered the release of Muslim Brotherhood spokesman Essam al-Aryan who has been held without trial for more than six months, a judicial source said.Egypt deports 10 suspected Islamists to Belgium AFP via Yahoo! News - Dec 07 10:11 AM
Egypt deported 10 French and Belgian Islamists suspected of links with terrorist organisations to Belgium, airport officials said.Egypt's Mubarak hails Irish backing for Mideast peace AFP via Yahoo! News - Dec 07 10:22 AM
Egypt's President Hosni Mubarak and Ireland's Prime Minister Bertie Ahern underlined the urgent need to revive the stalled Middle East peace process, after talks in Dublin.Lending and technical assistance FEMIP support for environmental projects in Egypt AME Info - 39 minutes ago
Under its Facility for Euro-Mediterranean Investment and Partnership (FEMIP), the European Investment Bank (EIB), the EU's lending institution, is providing EUR 40 million to enable mostly private but also public sector industrial companies to invest in pollution abatement measures.At La Scala, an Egypt That Looks a Lot Like Hollywood New York Times - Dec 08 8:48 PM
Even for those who embrace opera as a celebration of excess, it seemed almost a provocation to open the Teatro alla Scala?s season on Thursday with an extravagantly lavish new production of ?Aida.?Pee Wee dancers from New Egypt earn fans' cheers Asbury Park Press - Dec 08 3:19 AM
The New Egypt Warriors Pee Wee Dance Team was the national runner-up in the dance portion of the Pop Warner Cheer and Dance National Championships held Thursday night at Disney's Wide World of Sports. The second-place finish thrilled New Egypt commissioner for cheer and dance, Kim Johnson. "They did phenomenal,'' she said. "We have 65 kids (two cheer teams and the dance team) from a little, Ancient learning in Egypt Los Angeles Times - Dec 07 11:27 PM
SEE the jewels of the Nile on a 15-night fall trip to Egypt led by a San Diego State professor.Egypt deports 'terror suspects' BBC News - Dec 07 9:13 AM
Egypt deports eight French and two Belgian citizens it arrested on suspicion of links to terrorist groups.Egypt to release two top Muslim Brotherhood leaders AlertNet - Dec 09 8:25 AM
Source: Reuters CAIRO, Dec 9 (Reuters) - Egyptian prosecutors decided on Saturday to release to house arrest two senior leaders of the opposition Muslim Brotherhood who were detained in May during anti-government ... DEPORTED ISLAMISTS ARRIVE IN FRANCE, BELGIUM FROM EGYPT The Tocqueville Connection - Dec 08 12:03 AM
PARIS, Dec 8, 2006 (AFP) - A group of 10 French and Belgian Islamists deported from Egypt and suspected of links with terrorist organisations in Belgium arrived in their respective home countries on Friday, judicial sources said.Egypt Expels 2 Belgian, 8 French Suspected Terrorists Washington Post - Dec 08 4:15 AM
CAIRO, Dec. 7 -- Authorities expelled two Belgian and eight French suspected terrorists Thursday, but an American and another French citizen remained in Egyptian custody, officials said. Emaar Industries and Investments explores new avenues in Egypt in a meeting with its Prime Minister AME Info - Dec 09 5:20 AM
Emaar Industries and Investments (EII) made strategic progress towards growing business in the UAE and the MENA industrial manufacturing sectors.Mubarak: Lebanese should talk instead of protest; Iraq conflict ArabicNews.com - Dec 09 6:43 PM
Egypt's President Hosni Mubarak said Egypt is keen on the stability of Lebanon. In an interview with France-3 TV channel, Mubarak said Egypt has a role in settling Lebanon's crisis.Terror Suspects Expelled From Egypt phillyburbs.com - Dec 07 7:18 AM
CAIRO, Egypt - Authorities expelled two Belgians and eight French terrorist suspects Thursday, but an American and another French citizen remained in Egyptian custody, officials said.Al-Zarqawi reportedly thought Shiites worse than Americans, Saddam Fox21 - Dec 09 5:18 PM
CAIRO, Egypt The slain leader of al-Qaida in Iraq purportedly believed that the country's Shiite Muslims were more dangerous than U-S forces and more evil than dictator Saddam Hussein.Google Offers To Educate Egypt WebProNews - Dec 07 6:58 AM
The Egyptian Ministry of Higher Education is getting a helping hand, courtesy of Google. The search engine giant is going to provide the ministry with Google Apps for Education, which will allow it to access "innovative email, instant messaging, and calendaring, with accounts on your school's domain, all for free." Dr. Hany Helal, Egypt's Minister of Higher Education, spoke about the Egypt deports 10 suspected Islamists to Belgium Middle East Times - Dec 07 7:17 AM
CAIRO -- Egypt Thursday deported 10 French and Belgian Islamists suspected of links with terrorist organizations to Belgium, airport officials said.Egypt deports 10 suspected Islamists News Interactive - Dec 07 6:36 AM
EGYPT deported 10 suspected Islamists - eight French nationals and two Belgians - to Belgium, airport officials said.EGYPT DEPORTS 10 SUSPECTED ISLAMISTS TO BELGIUM The Tocqueville Connection - Dec 07 7:03 AM
CAIRO, Dec 7, 2006 (AFP) - Egypt on Thursday deported 10 French and Belgian Islamists suspected of links with terrorist organisations to Belgium, airport officials said.EGYPT DEPORTS 10 SUSPECTED ISLAMISTS TO BELGIUM The Tocqueville Connection - Dec 07 5:48 AM
CAIRO, Dec 7, 2006 (AFP) - Egypt deported 10 suspected Islamists -- eight French nationals and two Belgians -- to Belgium on Thursday, airport officials said.Egypt-based C3 Reaches New Heights with Altitude Software CRM Today - Dec 07 4:49 AM
Altitude Software, an independent contact centre solutions vendor has announced that C3, a international contact centre outsourcing provider located in Egypt, has implemented the Altitude uCI suite in its 500-seat, Cairo-based contact centre.Egyptian Treasures: Portland Art Museum only stop on West Coast for collection of artifacts The Olympian - Dec 09 6:21 AM
PORTLAND Visitors to the Portland Art Museum this winter step through glass doors and leave the modern, damp city behind. A giant, red granite head of Pharaoh Ramses II who ruled Egypt more than 3,200 years ago towers overhead, and suddenly everyone is now in the ancient world.EGYPT DEPORTS 10 ISLAMIST SUSPECTS TO BELGIUM The Tocqueville Connection - Dec 07 5:03 AM
CAIRO, Dec 7, 2006 (AFP) - Egypt deported 10 Islamist suspects -- eight of them French nationals and two Belgians -- to Belgium on Thursday, airport officials said.In posthumous Web posting, al-Zarqawi reportedly says Shiites worse than Americans, Saddam WOAI - Dec 09 9:17 AM
CAIRO, Egypt (AP) - The slain terror leader Abu Musab al-Zarqawi purportedly believed that Iraq's Shiite Muslims were more dangerous than U.S. forces and more evil than dictator Saddam Hussein, according to a posthumous interview published Friday on the Internet.Egypt: Terrorism Suspects Deported India Daily - Dec 07 7:53 AM
Egypt on Dec. 7 deported eight French citizens and two Belgians arrested earlier in the week on terrorism charges. An American and another Frenchman suspected of belonging to the same cell remained in Egyptian custody. The identities of the suspects have not been disclosed.DAMAC enters Egypt with 320 million square feet Gamsha Bay Project Mena Report - Dec 08 2:32 PM
DAMAC Properties today announced its entry into the Egyptian market came with the launch of its 320 million sq. ft., Gamsha Bay project. This project is the largest development of its type in the region, and it comes to life with an abundance of facilities.Google, Egypt education deal AME Info - Dec 07 2:50 AM
Google has reached an agreement with Egypt's ministries of education and higher education to offer 11m students in the country a range of hosted applications. From December 3, and as part of Google Apps for Education, Gmail, Google Calendar and Google Talk were provided free of charge to students.Google announces partnerships with Egypt's Education Authorities AME Info - Dec 07 2:35 AM
Google today announces that it is providing Egypt's Ministry of Higher Education the ability to offer the university's 3 million students and Ministry of Education's 8 million preparatory students Google applications for email, instant-messaging, and calendar.News from around the web: ArabicNews.com - Dec 09 6:42 PM
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.Al-Zarqawi reportedly thought Shiites worse than Americans, Saddam WOAI - Dec 09 4:32 AM
CAIRO, Egypt (AP) - The slain leader of al-Qaida in Iraq purportedly believed that the country's Shiite Muslims were more dangerous than U-S forces and more evil than dictator Saddam Hussein.Egypt-based C3 reaches new heights with Altitude Software AME Info - Dec 06 9:05 PM
Altitude Software, a leading independent contact centre solutions vendor today announced that C3, a leading international contact centre outsourcing provider located in Egypt, has implemented the Altitude uCI suite in its 500-seat, Cairo-based contact centre.A Once-Feared Kingmaker Called to a Different Battle New York Times - Dec 09 6:31 PM
David Kirkpatrick, a former studio executive, is applying Christian beliefs to a new company.UAE, Egypt eye trade boost AME Info - Dec 06 8:05 PM
The UAE and Egypt are looking to increase trade, which last year hit $623million, and boost the level of investment, reported Gulf News. Salah Al Shamsi, the Director of the UAE Federation of Chambers of Commerce, said a committee may be set up to study the establishment of a mutual investment holding company.Ancient Egypt ... by way of San Jose Los Angeles Times - Dec 08 12:11 AM
The high-tech city boasts a large cache of Egyptian treasures, as well as a puzzle from California's past.Bush Aides Seek Alternatives to Iraq Study Group?s Proposals, Calling Them Impractical New York Times - Dec 09 4:48 PM
Administration officials said many of the proposals are impractical or unrealistic and are racing to come up with alternatives.American Muslims Value an Intensive Arabic Immersion Program this Summer at Al Azhar University, Cairo Egypt [Press Release] PR Web via Yahoo! News - Dec 07 4:00 AM
(PRWeb) December 7, 2006 -- Throughout the US, American Muslims are becoming aware of the Cairo Egypt based Summer Intensive Arabic Immersion and Qur'an Program.Women to stage protests worldwide against rape in Darfur AFP via Yahoo! News - Dec 09 4:06 PM
Protests are planned around the world against the mass rape of women and girls allegedly by Sudanese government soldiers and allied militiamen in Sudan's western Darfur region.Egyptian Customs Authority and Nestle sign MoU to protect Intellectual Property Rights AME Info - Dec 08 10:35 PM
The Egyptian Customs Authority, Société des Produits Nestlé S.A. and Nestlé Egypt S.A.E (NESTLÉ),December 7, 2006 signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) as part of an organized strategy to cooperate and jointly fight counterfeits and smuggling.Israel Is Not Linked to Iraq, Except That It Is New York Times - Dec 09 2:18 PM
Taking from the James A. Baker III Middle East playbook, Ehud Olmert is reaching out to the Palestinians and Iraq?s neighbors as Israel becomes more concerned about Iran.DELUDED & DESPERATE Daily Mirror - Dec 09 1:44 AM
DENIAL in Audley Harrison's eyes is clearly a river in Egypt. Because when it comes to facing up to the painful truth of how low he has fallen, he refuses to accept the facts. Chile's ENAP wins Egypt oil development bidding Reuters via Yahoo! Asia News - Dec 06 11:36 AM
SANTIAGO, Chile, Dec 6 (Reuters) - Chile state oil company ENAP said on Wednesday it won bids to develop oil projects in two new blocks or areas in Egypt.Al-Zarqawi reportedly thought Shiites worse than Americans, Saddam WTOL 11 Toledo - Dec 08 8:19 PM
CAIRO, Egypt The slain leader of al-Qaida in Iraq purportedly believed that the country's Shiite Muslims were more dangerous than U-S forces and more evil than dictator...Israeli FM rejects linking Palestinian conflict to wider Mideast crises TODAYonline - Dec 08 8:59 PM
Palestinians wait to cross the border into Egypt at the Rafah crossing, which has been closed for weeks, in the southern Gaza Strip.Editorial: Mosques in education New Straits Times - Dec 08 5:39 PM
MODERN mosques may perhaps never become great centres of learning like the mosque of Al-Azhar in Cairo, Egypt or the Qarrawiyyin Mosque in Fez, Morocco.Iraq divided over unity conference AFP via Yahoo! News - Dec 09 12:19 PM
Iraq's deepening sectarian divide threatened to derail planned national peace talks before they begin, as parties made their first boycott threats with less than a week to go.More Palestinians flee homelands AP via Yahoo! News - Dec 09 10:42 AM
A technician armed with $7,000 in savings and a tourist visa plans to seek political asylum in Europe. Travel agents report a brisk demand for visas to Cuba, one of the few places that welcomes Palestinians. More than 20 factories have moved out of Gaza in recent months.PTTEP consortium wins deals in Egypt Bangkok Post - Dec 06 11:06 AM
PTT Exploration and Production Plc (PTTEP) said yesterday that it had won two petroleum exploration contracts in Egypt. The PTT Plc affiliate is part of a consortium that also includes Sipetrol International SA, Edison International SpA, and Centrica Energy.Five-star Spurs bury sorry Charlton AFP via Yahoo! News - Dec 09 10:56 AM
Tottenham put relegation candidates Charlton to the sword at White Hart Lane as they secured their sixth straight home win in the Premiership with a dominant 5-1 victory.Survey indicates strong support for gender equality in Egypt, Jordan, Morocco, Lebanon The Daily Star Lebannon - Dec 06 1:18 PM
There is strong support in some Arab countries for greater equality between men and women, although opinion remains divided over traditional issues such as the veil, according to an opinion poll released by the United Nations on Thursday. Approximately 1,000 people were surveyed in each of four countries - Egypt, Jordan, Lebanon, Morocco.Egypt Expels 8 French, 2 Belgian Terror Suspects; 1 American, 1 French In Custody Free Internet Press - Dec 08 12:30 AM
Authorities expelled two Belgian and eight French suspected terrorists Thursday, but an American and another French citizen remained in Egyptian custody, said officials. The 12, along with an unknown number of Egyptians and Arabs from other countries, were arrested late last month for allegedly belonging to an Islamic terror cell plotting attacks. The two Belgian and eight French suspects left Posted: 08-12-2006 , 22:17 GMT Mena Report - Dec 08 2:33 PM
The Egyptian Customs Authority, Société des Produits Nestlé S.A. and Nestlé Egypt S.A.E (NESTLÉ) have yesterday (December 7, 2006) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) as part of an organized strategy to cooperate and jointly fight counterfeits and smuggling.Egypt-based C3 Reaches New Heights With Altitude Software ContactCenterWorld.com - Dec 06 11:24 AM
Cairo, Egypt, December 06th, 2006 Altitude Software, an independent contact centre solutions vendor today announced that C3, an international contact centre outsourcing provider, has implemented the Altitude uCI suite in its 500-seat contact centre.Egypt's Mubarak warns of risks of Lebanon protests AlertNet - Dec 08 4:25 AM
Source: Reuters PARIS, Dec 8 (Reuters) - Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak warned that huge anti-government protests in Lebanon risked destroying the country. "I say to the Lebanese opposition that all these ... Don t forget God The South Alabamian - Dec 08 6:07 PM
Deut.6:12- "Then beware lest thou forget the Lord, which brought thee forth out of the land of the Egypt, from the house of bondage." As you go about your everyday business, I just want to remind you to not forget God. I am so stirred in my spirit this morning just to know He is the author of the day and that my steps not only today but everyday are ordered by Him.Iraqi al-Qaida leader's posthumous interview says Shiites worse than Americans CNews - Dec 08 4:14 PM
CAIRO, Egypt (AP) - The leader of al-Qaida in Iraq, Abu Musab al-Zarqawi, saw Iraq's Shiite Muslims as more dangerous than U.S. forces and more evil than deposed Iraqi president Saddam Hussein in an interview published posthumously on the Internet on Friday.Oracle marks ten years of support for Egypt s IT economy Mena Report - Dec 06 6:49 AM
During a press conference held to mark the tenth anniversary of Oracle s direct presence in Egypt, Sergio Giacoletto, Executive Vice President of Oracle Europe, Middle East & Africa (EMEA), highlighted a number of recent milestones marking Oracle s contribution to enabling Egyptian citizens and organisations to build a competitive and successful digital economy.Egypt: Protests Threaten Lebanon -- Mubarak India Daily - Dec 08 8:24 AM
Ongoing anti-government protests in Lebanon are unreasonable and threaten to destroy the country, Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak said Dec. 8.Egypt: Lack of Official Concern Over Silently Rising HIV Infections AllAfrica.com - Dec 06 7:38 AM
HIV/AIDS is 'invisible' in Egypt. With an HIV prevalence rate of less than 0.1 percent, not many people in this conservative Muslim country talk about it, and even fewer know someone living with the virus.Kenya: Suspect Poultry Returned to Egypt AllAfrica.com - Dec 06 8:22 AM
The Government has ordered that two containers carrying poultry products from Egypt be shipped back.Are Saudis funding Iraq terror? Chicago Sun-Times - Dec 08 2:24 AM
CAIRO, Egypt -- Private Saudi citizens are giving millions of dollars to Sunni insurgents in Iraq and much of the money is used to buy weapons, according to Iraqi officials and others.Vodafone Says Considering 3G Launch In Egypt Cellular-News.com - Dec 06 9:44 AM
STOCKHOLM -(Dow Jones)- Vodafone Egypt Telecommunications Chief Executive Ian Gray Wednesday said the company is in negotiations with the Egyptian government over the possible purchase by Vodafone of a 3G telephone network license there.Palestinian protesters break into clinic AP via Yahoo! News - Dec 09 4:36 AM
About 2,500 Palestinian police, some firing in the air, pushed onto the grounds of Gaza City's parliament while dozens of parents carrying infants broke into a West Bank clinic Saturday in protests against the cash-strapped Hamas government.Questions raised about fairness of Carbondale's liquor board appeals process The Southern Illinoisan - Dec 08 10:55 AM
CARBONDALE - Nights Over Egypt, a local restaurant-lounge, won a victory of sorts at a Carbondale Liquor Control Commission appeal hearing when it was absolved from paying fines and costs assessed after a liquor code violation.Nigeria: Jigawa Spends N696m On IT, Engineering Students Abroad AllAfrica.com - Dec 08 12:58 PM
Jigawa state government has spent the sum of N696million for the 153 students currently undergoing various engineering and IT courses in Singapore, India, Egypt, Bangladesh, London and Russia.Angola: Football Angolan Flávio in Japan to Play Clubs World Cup AllAfrica.com - Dec 08 2:35 PM
Angolan striker currently playing for Al Ahly of Egypt, might play on Sunday in the third edition of the FIFA Clubs World Cup in Japan.Thai PTT Exploration wins Egypt exploration rights Reuters via Yahoo! Asia News - Dec 06 12:27 AM
BANGKOK, Dec 6 (Reuters) - Thailand's PTT Exploration and Production (PTTEP) said on Wednesday consortiums of which it was a member had won exploration rights for two blocks in Egypt.Saudis accused of financing Sunni insurgents The Mining Journal - Dec 08 9:06 AM
CAIRO, Egypt (AP) Private Saudi citizens are giving millions of dollars to Sunni insurgents in Iraq and much of the money is used to buy weapons, including shoulder fired anti-aircraft missiles, according to key Iraqi officials and others familiar with the flow of cash.DIPLOMATS MEET WITH DETAINED US TERROR SUSPECT IN EGYPT The Tocqueville Connection - Dec 07 3:03 PM
WASHINGTON, Dec 7, 2006 (AFP) - US diplomats met Thursday with an American man arrested last month in Cairo along with 11 other Westerners on suspicion of terrorist links, the State Department said.Thai PTTEP Consortium Wins Petroleum Concessions In Egypt Nasdaq - Dec 05 11:53 PM
BANGKOK -(Dow Jones)- Thailand's PTT Exploration and Production PCL (PTTEP.TH) said Wednesday that it has won concessions for two petroleum blocks in Egypt as part of a consortium.Iraq divided over unity conference AFP via Yahoo! News - Dec 09 2:29 AM
Iraq's deepening sectarian divide threatens to derail planned national peace talks before they even begin, as parties made their first boycott threats with less than a week to go.Saudis accused of financing insurgents The Olympian - Dec 08 3:53 AM
CAIRO, Egypt - Private Saudi citizens are giving millions of dollars to Sunni insurgents in Iraq, and much of the money is used to buy weapons, including shoulder fired anti-aircraft missiles, according to key Iraqi officials and others familiar with the flow of cash.Want out of condo deal? Not so fast The Palm Beach Post - 9 minutes ago
Think you can get out of buying a condominium by walking away from your deal?'Aida' brings down house Middle East Online - Dec 08 7:37 AM
Opera offers an Egypt of dreams presenting unforgettable scenes moves audience, pleases critics.Fort Ancient seeks World Heritage Site status Dayton Daily News - 15 minutes ago
WASHINGTON TWP., Warren County Fort Ancient State Memorial may join the ranks of Versailles, Stonehenge and Australia's Great Barrier Reef if an Ohio Historical Society plan is successful.Robot will probe depths of Cheops anew The Daily Star Lebannon - Dec 08 1:37 PM
Egyptian antiquities supremo Zahi Kawass has said a robot archaeologist will be sent deep inside Egypt's largest pyramid in a bid to solve secrets revealed by a first foray more than four years ago. "The new robot will be sent down very narrow passages in the so-called Queen's Chamber," said Hawass, who heads Egypt's Supreme Council of Antiquities.It Has All Been A Wild Ride The Herald - Dec 08 2:22 PM
A YEAR that started with the Warriors writing one of the fairy-tale success stories of the 2006 African Nations Cup finals by beating the Black Stars in Egypt is staggering towards the end with the national team facing a difficult task to make it to the next edition in Ghana.The Yacoubian Building (2006) Reel.com - Dec 08 12:03 AM
This movie is not available for purchase at this time. The Yacoubian Building (2006) Constructed of equal parts florid soap opera and taboo-shattering social realism, The Yacoubian Building is an entertaining, if overwrought ensemble drama that opens a fascinating window on life in contemporary Egypt.Egypt's Mubarak hails Irish backing for Mideast peace AFP via Yahoo! UK & Ireland News - Dec 07 7:40 AM
Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak has held a series of meetings with Irish leaders, on the first visit to the country by an Egyptian head of state, a foreign ministry spokesman said.Google announces that Gmail is now available to all users in Egypt AME Info - Dec 06 2:35 AM
Google has announced that it is opening up its Gmail service to all users in Egypt. Gmail is Google's free web-mail service.Gmail goes to Egypt AME Info - Dec 06 2:50 AM
Google is opening up its Gmail free web-mail service to users in Egypt. Account holders get 2.7GB of space. It is one of a number of products Google has made available in Arabic which include Google News, Rosetta, Mobile Web Search, AdWords and a new version of the Google Toolbar 4.More Palestinians Flee Homelands ABC News - Dec 09 11:00 AM
Palestinians Leave Violent Homelands in Growing Numbers, Fearing Civil War, Bleak ProspectsEgypt expels 10 terror suspects to Europe Gulf News - Dec 07 2:34 PM
Cairo: Authorities expelled two Belgians and eight French terror suspects yesterday, but an American and another French citizen remained in Egyptian custody, officials said.Prime Minister of Egypt inaugurates EFG-Hermes UAE head office AME Info - Dec 06 1:06 AM
His Excellency the Prime Minister of Egypt, Dr Ahmed Nazif, inaugurated the UAE Head Office of regional investment bank EFG-Hermes at the DIFC yesterday during a visit to the UAE.Saudis accused of financing insurgents in Iraq Kansas City Star - Dec 08 12:30 AM
CAIRO, Egypt | Private Saudi citizens are giving millions of dollars to Sunni insurgents in Iraq, and much of the money is used to buy weapons, Iraqi officials say.Lebanese politicians start accusations while calling for dialog ArabicNews.com - Dec 09 6:38 PM
Head of the Future Bloc in Lebanese Parliament Saad Hariri said only dialogue can resolve the prevailing political crisis, and said the creation of a so-called national unity government will not ease tensions.Barsoum unlocks Great Pyramid mysteries The Triangle Online - Dec 08 9:50 AM
Michel W. Barsoum, professor of materials science and engineering, has presented a theory that attempts to explain the mystery of the construction of the Great Pyramids at Giza in Egypt.Deal of the week Los Angeles Times - Dec 07 11:23 PM
Explore Egypt and Africa on a 14-night journey that includes a Nile cruise and a Kenya safari.£350,000 trips to boost the image of British Muslims Daily Telegraph - Dec 09 5:17 PM
Taxpayers are funding a £350,000 globetrotting tour that is intended to improve the "image of British Muslims" around the world.Ex-Aviano officer won't comment on alleged abduction Stars and Stripes - Dec 09 3:50 PM
A former commander of the 31st Security Forces Squadron declined to talk Thursday about the case that Italian prosecutors say they have against him and about two dozen agents from the Central Intelligence Agency.One small step ... The Southern Illinoisan - Dec 08 4:15 AM
Salukis have touched every corner of the globe, from the icy pole of Antarctica to the deserts of Egypt. Now, thanks to Southern Illinois University Carbondale alumna Joan Higginbotham, the Salukis will lay a stake upon - as Capt. James T. Kirk famously described it - the final frontier.Global franchising is tricky business Knoxville News Sentinel - 8 minutes ago
Ian Moses ran into a roadblock when he tried to franchise his mobile pet-grooming business in Japan: The Mercedes vans that he had retrofitted were too big for the groomers and the streets. The founder of Dana Point, Calif.-based Aussie Pet Mobile switched to a Nissan model that was smaller and cheaper.Egypt: American Held in Terror Cell Case New York Times - Dec 04 9:37 PM
Security forces charged a group of foreigners, including one American, with trying to form a secret Islamic terrorism cell in Cairo that sought to recruit fighters to go to Iraq. The Interior Ministry said nine members of the group were French and two Belgian, and a number were Syrians and Tunisians. The announcement marked a change in the dynamics of spreading radicalism in Egypt; in this case Dually Porous Glass Shows Promise In Helping Damaged Bone Regenerate Medical News Today - 34 minutes ago
Victims of osteoporosis and broken bones may get a boost from a new type of biocompatible glass that shows promise in helping damaged and diseased bone to regenerate, says an international team of researchers. [click link for full article]Ethiopia: Five Reasons Justifying Concern On the Situation in Somalia AllAfrica.com - 24 minutes ago
The implication of the rise of SCIC is now more than clear with the recent declarations of leaders of SCIC on several issues including neighboring countries, particularly Ethiopia and Kenya.'Not Quite Quilts' opening at Carroll Arts Center Carroll County Online - 1 hour, 29 minutes ago
It's official: Patchwork is now a bit passé. Just ask the quilters featured in "Not Quite Quilts," a new exhibition opening Friday at Westminster's Carroll Arts Center.Prominent Israel critic leaves Stanford for Egypt J. the Jewish News Weekly of Northern California - Dec 07 12:49 PM
Professor Joel Beinin, a former president of the Middle East Studies Association who advocated for the curtailing of American aid to Israel, recently left the post at Stanford University he s held for more than 20 years, and is now the director of Middle Eastern Studies at the American University in Cairo. Festivals within a festival Khaleej Times - 1 hour, 35 minutes ago
DUBAI Aiming to be the best in its 10-year history, the DSF 2006-2007 will showcase festivals within a festival , some of the featured events are considered to be new attractions that seek to lure tourists from across and even beyond the region.Egypt Arrests American on Plot Charge ABC News - Dec 05 6:02 AM
1 American Among Several Foreigners Arrested in Egypt on Charges of Plotting Terror Attacks