<< Back
Pakistan, Egypt condemn Israeli attacks on Lebanon, Gaza 
People's Daily - Aug 08 6:25 PM
Pakistan and Egypt on Tuesday strongly condemned the Israeli attacks on Lebanon and Gaza, and stressed the need for an immediate cease-fire and withdrawal of Israeli troops from the Lebanese territory.Qatar: Barwa Real Estate unveils plan to build city in Egypt Zawya - Aug 08 10:03 PM
Barwa Real Estate, the Qatari property developer of the Al Khor resort mega project unveiled plan to build a city in the Qatamiyah area in Egypt in cooperation with Egyptian and Gulf investors at a cost of between 7 to 8bn Egyptian Pounds.Pakistan and Egypt decide to further promote bilateral ties The Pakistan Link - Aug 08 12:44 PM
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and Egypt decided to further promote their bilateral relations and agreed to convene 2nd Joint Ministerial Commission meeting in Islamabad before the year-end to speed up the process of setting up Joint Business Council.Egypt's FM says any UN resolution should be approved by Lebanon People's Daily - 1 hour, 19 minutes ago
Egyptian Foreign Minister Ahmed Abul Gheit said here on Wednesday that any UN Security Council draft resolution on Lebanon should be approved by Lebanon or the situation would further escalate, the official MENA news agency reported.Egypt: Uganda for Cairo Karate Do AllAfrica.com - Aug 08 8:35 AM
UGANDA and Rwanda have qualified to represent zone five in the Africa zonal karate-do challenge due in Cairo, Egypt next year.Egypt sends aid to Lebanon People's Daily - Aug 09 5:25 PM
Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak ordered sending potable water and other relief supplies to Lebanon by sea on Wednesday.Pakistan, Egypt call for immediate ceasefire, Israeli withdrawal Khaleej Times - Aug 08 6:32 AM
ISLAMABAD - Pakistan and Egypt on Tuesday strongly condemned the ongoing Israeli attacks on Lebanon and Gaza and stressed the need for an immediate ceasefire and withdrawal of Israeli troops from Lebanese territory.EGYPT RECEIVES U.S. HELICOPTER Middle East Newsline - Aug 08 12:31 AM
WASHINGTON [MENL] -- Egypt has received a naval helicopter from the United States. The Egyptian Air Force has reacquired the SH-2G[E] Super Seasprite helicopter from Kaman Aerospace.Rwanda: Egypt Donates Drugs Worth Frw 28 Million AllAfrica.com - Aug 09 10:05 AM
The Egyptian government has donated about 1.5 tonnes of drugs worth Frw. 28 million to the Rwandan government.11 Students from Egypt Missing WPVI-TV Philadelphia - Aug 09 8:37 AM
Eleven Egyptian who arrived in the United States on student visas last month are being sought by authorities after failing to turn up for an exchange program at Montana State University.Al-Qaeda claims backing in Egypt Financial Times - Aug 07 7:16 PM
Ayman al-Zawahiri, al- Qaeda's number two, has announced that Gama'a al-Islamiya, the main militant group behind Egypt's bloody 1990s insurrection, has joined his global jihad.Arab marts mostly higher led by Egypt index Gulf Times - Aug 08 2:00 AM
Egypt s main equity index climbed. Commercial International Bank, the country s largest private lender, rose after reporting higher first-half profit.Egypt's NSGB Profit 1H 06 EGP248.1 Mln, +62.2% On Year Zawya - Aug 07 10:50 PM
CAIRO (Zawya Dow Jones)--Egypt's National Societe Generale Bank said Monday profit for the first half was up 62.2% compared with the same period last year.Gulf investors to form $1billion firm for projects in Egypt Zawya - Aug 07 10:03 PM
A consortium led by Abu Dhabi investment firm National Holding and Egypt, have signed an agreement to start a new holding company to develop $30 billion (Dh110 billion) worth of projects in Egypt.Basem emerges sole leader Khaleej Times - 51 minutes ago
DUBAI International master Amin Basem of Egypt took a step closer towards his second Arab Chess Championship title by defeating Grandmaster Taleb Moosa of UAE in a crucial match at the Dubai Chess and Culture Club on Tuesday night.Egypt Condemns Security Cabinet Decision Israel National News - Aug 09 5:42 PM
(IsraelNN.com) Egyptian Foreign Minister Ahmed Aboul Gheit on Wednesday released a statement condemning the Israeli Security Cabinet decision to permit IDF forces to advance deeper into Lebanon.Mortgage Law in Egypt Zawya - Aug 09 2:03 AM
August 2006 When Osama Saleh was tapped 10 months ago to head the Mortgage Finance Authority (MFA), he was well aware that he was up against a five-year legacy of false starts.Select an Edition: AlertNet - Aug 09 1:10 PM
CAIRO, Aug 9 (Reuters) - Egypt and Finland criticised Israel's decision to expand its ground offensive in Lebanon on Wednesday and predicted the Jewish state would gain nothing from more fighting in Lebanon.Made to Break: Are We Sinking under the Weight of Our Disposable Society? Knowledge at Wharton - Aug 09 1:29 PM
Canadian writer Giles Slade was checking out a touring exhibit called "Eternal Egypt" with his 10-year-old son a few years ago when he had an epiphany. The Egyptians, he realized, designed great monuments to endure for countless generations, while here in North America, nearly everything produced is made to break. And that's no accident. Slade's Made to Break: Technology and Obsolescence in Archaeology lectures explore ancient Greece, Egypt The Times of Northwest Indiana - Aug 08 10:55 PM
VALPARAISO |The annual lecture series of Valparaiso University's chapter of the Archaeological Institute of America will include talks on ancient Greece, Mesopotamia and Egpyt during the coming academic year.Fire damages Plumsted mobile home park Asbury Park Press - Aug 09 8:37 AM
A morning fire heavily damaged a mobile home in Oak Grove Park on Route 528, said Tim Byrne, deputy chief of the New Egypt Fire Company. The fire, which occurred at approximately 6 a.m., is under investigation by the Ocean County Fire Marshal's Office, Byrne said. The fire, which was heavy upon the arrival of firefighters, was brought under control in about 30 minutes. No one was injured, Byrne Fire guts mobile home in Plumsted Asbury Park Press - Aug 09 8:37 AM
A morning fire heavily damaged a mobile home in Oak Grove Park on Route 528, said Tim Byrne, deputy chief of the New Egypt Fire Company. The fire, which occurred at approximately 6 a.m. today, is under investigation by the Ocean County Fire Marshal's Office, Byrne said. The fire, which was heavy upon the arrival of firefighters, was brought under control in about 30 minutes. No one was injured, Another Ancient Tomb Discovered in Egypt? ABC News - Aug 08 4:24 AM
Archaeologists and Egyptologists Get Excited About a Possible New Tomb Uncovered in Valley of the KingsVideo: Egypt's Sunken Treasures Showcased at Berlin Museum National Geographic - Aug 08 11:31 AM
Take a virtual tour of the first public exhibition of ancient Egyptian relics found underwater near the port city of Alexandria.Canada honours the fallen on Peacekeepers Day Airdrie Echo - Aug 09 2:29 PM
Airdrie Echo On Aug. 9, 1974, nine Canadian peacekeepers serving with the United Nations Emergency Force in Egypt and Israel died when their plane was shot down over Syria. That day represents the greatest single loss of Canadian lives on a peacekeeping mission.Pak-Egypt talks today The Pakistan Link - Aug 07 8:44 AM
ISLAMABAD: Pak-Egypt talks are being held here at Pakistan Foreign Office today (Monday) to enhance cooperation in various sectors including trade, investment, energy, education and health.Most Egypt Gama'a unlikely to join Qaeda-ex-member Reuters via Yahoo! News - Aug 06 2:23 AM
A former official of Egypt's Gama'a Islamiya said on Sunday that even if some members of the Islamist group had joined al Qaeda it was unlikely that most would.3 Egyptians Held in Failure to Appear for Exchange Program New York Times - 8 minutes ago
Three Egyptian students who did not arrive in Montana were in custody, the authorities said. The whereabouts of eight other Egyptian students were unknown.Rice s Hurdles on Middle East Begin at Home New York Times - 11 minutes ago
Washington s resistance to an immediate cease-fire and its staunch support of Israel have made the secretary of state s work more difficult.Uganda/Libya: Massa to Be Picked On Way to Libya AllAfrica.com - Aug 09 6:58 AM
EGYPT-BASED striker Godfrey Massa will be available for Cranes build-up match against Libya due next Wednesday in Tripoli.Dubai's Emaar bid wins Egypt luxury resort site NDTV Profit - Aug 06 9:54 PM
CAIRO (Reuters) - Dubai's Emaar Properties has won an auction to buy a 7 kilometre strip of prime luxury tourism real estate on Egypt's Mediterranean coast for $175 million, Egyptian officials said on Saturday.Peacekeepers honoured by day Cochrane Times - Aug 09 9:39 AM
For The Cochrane Times On Aug. 9, 1974, nine Canadian peacekeepers serving with the United Nations Emergency Force in Egypt and Israel died when their plane was shot down over Syria. That day represents the greatest single loss of Canadian lives on a peacekeeping mission.Indonesia now worst for bird flu CNN.com - 2 hours, 23 minutes ago
Two more people in Indonesia have died from avian influenza, the World Health Organization confirmed Thursday.2006 Renault Megane CFA CRUISE CONTROL from Egypt Carsurvey.org - Aug 08 12:09 PM
What things have gone wrong with the car? So far nothing has gone wrong with the car. General comments?Rice s Hurdles on Middle East Begin at Home New York Times - 2 hours, 43 minutes ago
Washington s support of Israel has made it more difficult for the secretary of state to work with other nations as they search for a formula that will end the violence in Lebanon.Emaar Properties wins land in Egypt Gowealthy - Aug 07 1:29 AM
Emaar Properties, the Dubai-based international property major, has won a keenly-bid auction sale of 625 hectares of prime land on Egypt's North coast from the Egyptian Government Tourism Company.Analyst says Israel missed chance for diplomacy Australian Broadcasting Corporation - Aug 09 2:10 AM
ELEANOR HALL: As Lebanon continues to lobby the United Nations on an Israeli withdrawal, a US security analyst who has made a study of Hezbollah is warning that Israel may have missed a major opportunity to solve the crisis diplomatically, when Arab states like Saudi Arabia, Egypt and Jordan were critical of Hezbollah for kidnapping the Israeli soldiers a months ago.Egypt's Islamists deny Al Qaeda merger Middle East Times - Aug 08 2:11 AM
WASHINGTON -- There is continuing uncertainty about claims at the weekend that an Egyptian Islamic group, Al Jamaa Al Islamiya, has merged with Al Qaeda after a video claimed Egyptian hardliners had switched to the global organization.Firm plans $1.4bn Egyptian venture AME Info - Aug 08 11:59 PM
Qatar-based Barwa Real Estate says it plans to a build a city in the Qatamiyah area in Egypt with Egyptian and Gulf investors, at an expected cost of between $1.2bn and $1.4bn, according to The Peninsula.Basem registers impressive win Khaleej Times - Aug 08 9:09 PM
DUBAI Basem Amin of Egypt, the defending champion, caught up with Grandmaster Belkhodja Slim of Tunisia with an impressive victory over Yahaya Saleh in the seventh round of the Arab Chess Championship at Dubai Chess and Culture Club.Acting as 'snatchback' agent, mom helps another parent Arizona Daily Star - Aug 09 12:11 AM
EDITOR'S NOTE: Maureen Dabbagh's quest to bring her abducted daughter home hit one roadblock after another; she was stymied as her ex-husband took Nadia from Saudi Arabia to Syria. But if she couldn't rescue Nadia, she could use her training as a child recovery agent to help others, like a man who sought the return of his 3-year-old daughter from Egypt . Fourth of a five-part series; the first Egypt group leaders join al Qaeda - Zawahri video Reuters via Yahoo! News - Aug 05 3:35 PM
Some leaders of Egypt's Gama'a Islamiya have joined al Qaeda, al Qaeda's deputy head Ayman al-Zawahri said in a video aired on Al Jazeera television on Saturday.Egyptian Student Arrested After Failing to Show for Exchange Program Washington Post - Aug 09 12:37 PM
Federal agents arrested a 21-year-old Egyptian student in Minneapolis today after launching a nationwide alert for him and 10 others who failed to show up for an exchange program at Montana State University.Three of 11 missing Egyptian exchange students found USA Today - Aug 09 12:22 PM
An Egyptian student sought along with 10 others who failed to show up for an exchange program in Montana was arrested in Minnesota on Wednesday, authorities said. Later Wednesday, two other students surrendered to police in New Jersey, the FBI said.Editorial roundup AP via Yahoo! News - Aug 09 11:03 AM
Excerpts from recent editorials in newspapers in the United States and abroad:Kiwi deployment bugged Aussies Stuff - Aug 08 6:12 PM
The Australian government was embarrassed by New Zealand's decision to send 6000 troops to Egypt at the start of World War 2, newly declassified cables reveal.Archaeological finds in Syria -- looters and a tomb AFP via Yahoo! News - Aug 09 10:10 AM
Two of Syria's most famous sites from antiquity were in the country's news this week -- one for the discovery of a Byzantine tomb and the other after the arrest of alleged looters trafficking in stolen artefacts.3 Missing Egyptian Students In Custody CBS News - 1 hour, 23 minutes ago
Three of the 11 Egyptian students who went missing after arriving in the United States have been taken into custody for violating the terms of a student visa. One was found in Minnesota; two turned themselves into New Jersey authorities. One Of 11 Egyptian Students In Custody CBS News - 2 hours, 38 minutes ago
One of the 11 Egyptian students who went missing after arriving in the U.S. has been taken into custody in Minneapolis for violating the terms of a student visa. Officials say there's no indication the men pose any kind of a threat.Al-Qaida says it's merging with militants from Egypt San Jose Mercury News - Aug 06 3:35 AM
Al-Qaida's No. 2 leader said in a new videotape aired Saturday that an Egyptian militant group has joined the terror network. It was the first time that Al-Qaida has announced a branch in Egypt, the Arab world's most populous nation. The Egyptian group, Gamaa Islamiya, is apparently a revived version of a militant group of the same name that waged a campaign of violence in Egypt during the 1990s Egypt's FM calls for changes to U.S.-French draft UN resolution on Lebanon People's Daily - Aug 07 8:06 PM
Egyptian Foreign Minister Ahmed Abul Gheit called for amendment of the draft UN Security Council resolution to end the fighting between Israel and Lebanon's Hezbollah, the official news agency MENA reported on Monday.Hassan Nasrallah, new hero of the Islamic world AFP via Yahoo! News - Aug 09 7:04 AM
The Islamic world has a new hero. In Muslim countries from Morocco to Indonesia, Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah is being feted as the man who took on mighty Israel -- and is winning.1 missing Egyptian student found MSNBC - Aug 09 10:57 AM
One of 11 missing Egyptian students has been picked up in Minnesota, NBC News Pete Williams reported Wednesday.Renowned Egyptologist John Anthony West brings Emmy-winning research to UCI conference EurekAlert! - Aug 08 8:01 AM
Irvine, CA (August 8, 2006) -- Renowned Egyptologist, scholar and Pythagorean, John Anthony West (The Traveler's Key to Ancient Egypt, Serpent in the Sky: The High Wisdom of Ancient Egypt), will be at the Conference of Precession and Ancient Knowledge (CPAK) this fall at UCI. West will share his insights and the results of years of exhaustive study on ancient Egypt.Arab reformers; Israelis unite behind war International Herald Tribune - Aug 09 8:58 AM
Moderate reformers across the Arab world say American support for Israel's battle with Hezbollah has put them on the defensive, tarring them by association and boosting Islamist parties.Bassem and Slim share the lead Gulf News - Aug 08 2:09 PM
Dubai: Grand Master Belkhodja Slim of Tunisia and International Master Amin Bassem of Egypt shared the lead with 5.5 points in the men's section after the seventh round of the Arab Chess Championship at Dubai Chess and Culture Club.FBI Searching For 11 Egyptian Students CBS News - Aug 09 3:51 PM
Eleven Egyptian students who arrived in the United States last month are being sought by authorities after failing to turn up for an exchange program at Montana State University. "There is no threat associated with these men," the FBI said.For a lasting Middle East peace, look back to 1967 UN plan The Christian Science Monitor - Aug 09 3:22 PM
Israel needs to find a way to build lasting relationships with neighbors. Al Qaeda announces a new branch in Egypt Miami Herald - Aug 06 12:27 AM
Al Qaeda's No. 2 leader, Ayman al Zawahri, said in a new videotape aired Saturday that an Egyptian militant group has joined the terrorist network, the first time that al Qaeda has announced a branch in Egypt, the Arab world's most populous nation.Islamic Food Offers Vast Opportunity, Conflict: Andy Mukherjee Bloomberg.com - Aug 09 1:16 PM
Aug. 10 (Bloomberg) -- Juma'atun Azmi, organizer of the first World Halal Forum in Malaysia in May this year, didn't want to host yet another scholarly debate among Islamic clerics about what the Koran does or doesn't allow Muslims to eat.Arab World Fest focuses on sharing, learning Milwaukee Journal Sentinel - 30 minutes ago
It is a provocative challenge to organize a festival about the Arab world at a time when maps of Lebanon, Iraq, Syria and Iran are a fixture on the nightly news.After Lebanon, there's Iran The Christian Science Monitor via Yahoo! News - Aug 09 1:00 AM
When the war in Lebanon ends, the US will have to piece together a whole new strategy for dealing with Iran especially its nuclear program. The Israeli- Hizbullah war has boldly ratcheted up Iran's regional stature at the same time it has depleted US influence and prestige.Intel and Harf pledge support to strengthen literacy drive in Egypt AME Info - Aug 06 3:14 AM
Intel has teamed up with Egyptian software developer Harf to support the Information Communication and Technology for Illiteracy Eradication Project (ICT4IEP) in Egypt, through an innovative software technology solution.Another Tomb in the Valley of the Kings? KLTV Texas - Aug 08 6:12 AM
Archaeologists believe they may have found another ancient crypt in Egypt -- which could turn out to be a royal resting place.Kotoko-Al Ahly Thriller Ghanaweb.com - Aug 08 12:10 PM
FORMER VICE chairman of the Ghana Football Association, Lawyer Emmanuel Owusu-Ansah, has boosted the morale of players of Asante Kotoko, promising them a special package of ten million cedis, should they record a win in their CAF Champions League fixture with Al Ahly of Egypt at the Obuasi Len Clay Stadium, this weekend, reports Isaac Franklin.Mubarak opposed to using Egyptian army abroad africast.com - Aug 08 6:56 AM
CAIRO, August 08 -- Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak said on Monday he was against boycotts and would not be provoked into deploying the Egyptian army outside Egypt.New Israeli general oversees Lebanon AP via Yahoo! News - Aug 08 11:37 PM
Israel's military chief appointed his deputy to oversee Israel's battles in Lebanon, sidelining the current commander in an unusual shake-up as Israel is expected to intensify its military campaign.Copa Libertadores: Internacional beats Sao Paulo 2-1 in final's first leg The Star Online - 7 minutes ago
SAO PAULO (AP) - Striker Rafael Sobis netted two second-half goals and Internacional defeated Sao Paulo 2-1 in the first leg of the all-Brazilian Copa Libertadores finals on Wednesday.Three of 11 missing Egyptian students now in custody WABC-TV New York - 1 hour, 8 minutes ago
They say they turned to a family friend in New Jersey for help, and authorities say they have no ties to terror, but why did some exchange students go missing after arriving in the U.S.?Anti-U.S. feeling leaves Arab reformers isolated International Herald Tribune - Aug 08 9:04 PM
The very people whom the United States wanted to encourage to promote democracy instead feel trapped by a policy that they now ridicule more or less as "destroying the region in order to save it."Anti-U.S. Feeling Leaves Arab Reformers Isolated New York Times - Aug 08 9:48 PM
Moderate Arab reformers say that U.S. support for Israel s battle with Hezbollah has put them on the defensive.Girl stokes fire to find Nadia Part three of four Kansas City Star - Aug 08 12:17 AM
Customs was a snap no questions, not even an unzipped duffel bag. She hurried down a stairway, stepped through some glass doors, and was in Cairo, Egypt.FBI Seeks Missing Egyptian Students ABC News - Aug 09 6:19 AM
11 Students Have Not Shown up at Their UniversityHappy, high-tech campers The Reporter - 30 minutes ago
BRIDGEWATER -- Director George Lucas better watch out. Matthew Gallagher is in the midst of shooting his own "Star Wars 7," where Luke Skywalker, Han Solo and Princess Leia are captured by the evil leader Dark Shader, a pun on Darth Vader, while vacationing in Endor.3 missing Egyptian students are in U.S. custody phillyburbs.com - Aug 09 5:14 PM
MINNEAPOLIS - Three Egyptian students sought along with eight others who failed to show up for an exchange program in Montana were taken into custody on Wednesday, including two in New Jersey.Posted: 08-08-2006 , 12:14 GMT Mena Report - Aug 08 5:27 AM
Further to earlier local newspaper reports implicating Saudi Arabian Basic Industries Corporation (SABIC) in a bidding competition to own the Suez Steel Factory in Egypt.Posted: 10-08-2006 , 02:17 GMT Al Bawaba - 2 hours, 28 minutes ago
A photo of Lebanese singer Nancy Ajram donning a Hijab (the Islamic Headdress) has been circulating on the internet, prompting rumors that the singer has denounced the Christian faith and become a Muslim.Gulf Investors, $1bn Egypt venture AME Info - Aug 07 9:00 PM
Abu Dhabi's National Holding, Abu Dhabi Investment House and Bahrain-based Gulf Finance House, have signed an agreement with the Egyptian government to set up a $1bn company to fund the country's transportation infrastructure, Emirates Today reported.Bil'in Mourns 1,000 Dead in Lebanon and Gaza Scoop.co.nz - 54 minutes ago
Today on Friday August 4, the people of Bil'in joined by Israeli and international supporters marched to the apartheid wall and attempted to cross the gate which separates villagers from their land.Looking At The Dawn Of Life: Detailed Images Of Embryos More Than 500 Million Years Old Science Daily - Aug 09 3:14 PM
The detailed images of embryos more than 500 million years old have been revealed by an international team of scientists. In one instance this has exposed the internal anatomy of the mouth and anus of a close relative of the living penis worm.Emaar wins Egyptian real estate auction World Leisure News - Aug 08 8:29 AM
Dubai-based Emaar Properties has won an auction organised by the Egyptian government to buy a large strip of real estate on Egypt s Mediterranean coast for EGP1bn (US175m, £91.7m, 136m euro).Egypt denies it will not fight for Lebanon ArabicNews.com - Aug 05 9:22 PM
The Egyptian Foreign Ministry categorically denied on Friday August 4 a report published by an Arab newspaper that Foreign Minister Ahmed Abul-Gheit had said that Egypt would neither sacrifice the blood of its sons for the sake of Arabs nor take part in a multinational peace-keeping force in Lebanon.Football: This time Ianiski walks out The Star Online - Aug 09 6:18 PM
PETALING JAYA: Another import player has walked out on Petaling Jaya Municipal Council (MPPJ) .Emaar wins Egypt bid AME Info - Aug 05 9:30 PM
Emaar has won an auction to buy a strip of land on Egypt's Mediterranean coast, according to Reuters. It was reported last month that Emaar was up against Egypt's Orascom Hotels and Development and the Talaat Mustafa Group.Angel investors network opening in MENA Khaleej Times - 1 hour, 16 minutes ago
DUBAI Entrepreneurship lies at the heart of a country's economic development. If nurtured and fostered and given the tools by which to grow, it will help propel a country to greater economic success.Fat prophet's StockWatch: Oil Search Australasian Investment Review via Yahoo!7 Finance - Aug 09 3:09 PM
Fat Prophets has long held a bullish view for oil and gas related companies.Israel dumps war chief as costly fight drags on The Age - Aug 09 2:54 PM
Debris showers Israeli soldiers as a mobile artillery unit fires into south Lebanon. Sluggish progress against Hezbollah guerillas is putting the Israeli army's top brass under pressure Photo: AFPAnnan critical of civilian deaths in Gaza Calcutta News - 1 hour, 34 minutes ago
Cautioning that the media's focus on Lebanon should not detract attention from the need to resolve the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, Annan called for the parties to resume dialogue.Media frenzy hits MSU over missing students Bozeman Daily Chronicle - 2 hours, 37 minutes ago
Montana State University has been bombarded with national media queries and a few nasty e-mail messages ever since the FBI issued an alert for 11 Egyptian students who failed to show up for a cultural exchange program in Bozeman.Senators mum on migration vote The Australian - Aug 09 5:14 PM
REBEL Liberal senator Judith Troeth and Nationals senator Barnaby Joyce today refused to confirm whether they would vote with Labor on the Government's controversial immigration laws.Bluegrass Festival Examiner - 1 hour, 19 minutes ago
During the Cream Ridge Winery's annual Bluegrass Festival, Tom Amabile, the winery's owner, (top left photo) gave a tour of his facility while Jessica Plat (top right photo) poured some pear wine for Gail Miklos, of East Brunswick. Joyce Mayer, of East Brunswick, and Andrew Agostinacchio, of New EgyElusive Quality Colts Brings $900,000 at F-T Saratoga BloodHorse - Aug 09 5:30 PM
A bay colt by Elusive Quality sold for $900,000 early on during the second session of the Fasig-Tipton selected yearling sale in Saratoga Springs, N.Y. The Gainesway, agent consigned colt sold as Hip No. 99 on a night when the session began with Hip No 91.China's special envoy urges for political solution to Lebanon crisis People's Daily - Aug 09 5:45 PM
Visiting China's special envoy on the Middle East Sun Bigan on Wednesday urged Israel and Lebanon's Hezbollah to end hostilities immediately and achieve a ceasefire in Lebanon.Dr. Ereikat: Rafah Crossing to be Open Tomorrow Palestine News Agency - Aug 08 5:32 AM
RAMALLAH, August 8, 2006 (WAFA) - The Head of the PLO Negotiations Affairs Department, Dr. Saeb Ereikat said Tuesday that Rafah Crossing would reopen Wednesday only from Gaza Strip to Egypt.UAE, Bahrain companies join hands to set up USD1 billion holding company to invest in infrastructure development & AME Info - Aug 07 11:14 PM
In a significant development that will catalyse the growing economic partnership between Egypt, the UAE and the Kingdom of Bahrain, a consortium led by the National Holding (NH) of Abu Dhabi today signed a agreement with the Government of Egypt to set up a USD1 billion holding company to invest in developing the country's transportation infrastructure spanning roads, bridges, ports and rail Eto'o to miss Cameroon friendly against Guinea ESPN Soccernet.com - Aug 09 6:33 AM
Eto'o to miss Cameroon friendly against Guinea by GlobalPrince Champ Ramy Home For Heliopolis SquashNow! - Aug 08 6:03 AM
Within a few weeks of winning a historic second successive World Junior Squash Championship title in New Zealand and leading Egypt to success in the Prince World Junior Team Championship - Ramy Ashour is back on home soil seeking domestic success in the Rotary Heliopolis Open.Dangerous peacekeeping missions worth tragic costs, N.S. ceremony hears CP via Yahoo! Canada News - Aug 09 1:19 PM
COLE HARBOUR, N.S. (CP) - A ceremony to honour the 122 Canadian peacekeepers killed in the past 50 years was told Wednesday that despite peacekeeping's "harmless image," the missions are often dangerous and violent.Arab angers at their rulers grow News From Bangladesh - 2 hours, 40 minutes ago
AP, Cairo:As their anger against Israel and America swells, protesters across the Middle East are also increasingly venting their frustration at their Arab rulers, especially in moderate countries whose governments have been reliable US allies.Tens of thousands in Britain, South Africa, Egypt, protest Israeli attacks CP via Yahoo! Canada News - Aug 05 2:04 PM
LONDON (AP) - Thousands of people marched in Britain, South Africa and Egypt on Saturday to protest against the Israeli offensive in Lebanon, some demanding an immediate halt to the fighting and others pressing for sanctions against Israel.