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  • Egypt Confirms Talks on Israeli Soldier Open this result in new window
    ABC News - 2 hours, 26 minutes ago
    Egypt's President Confirms Negotiations Ongoing to Release Israeli Held by Palestinians

  • Egypt Confirms Talks on Israeli Soldier Open this result in new window
    Los Angeles Times - 2 hours, 32 minutes ago
    CAIRO, Egypt -- Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak says negotiations are ongoing to secure the release of an Israeli soldier captured by Palestinian militants, according to an interview published by a semiofficial daily newspaper Saturday.

  • Egypt thrash Burundi Open this result in new window
    BBC News - Sep 02 12:47 PM
    Egypt coast to victory in Cairo in the opening round of Group Two of qualifying for the African Nations Cup.

  • Zidan goal sets Egypt on way to easy win Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo!7 Sports - Sep 02 1:43 PM
    CAIRO, Sept 2 (Reuters) - Werder Bremen striker Mohamed Zidan's first international goal set defending champions Egypt on their way to a 4-1 win over Burundi in their African Nations Cup Group Two qualifier on Saturday.

  • Egypt's Mubarak says negotiations underway on swap of Palestinian, Israeli prisoners Open this result in new window
    People's Daily - Sep 02 6:39 PM
    Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak has revealed that negotiations were still underway to solve the issue of Palestinian and Israeli prisoners, Egypt's top-selling daily al- Ahram reported on Saturday.

  • Botswana/Egypt: Another Boycott Threat Open this result in new window
    AllAfrica.com - Sep 02 7:36 AM
    Zebras' players have reportedly threatened to boycott the African Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifier against Egypt in Gaborone next month unless manager Sello Katse is sacked.

  • Heart defect kills Egypt defender Open this result in new window
    BBC News - Sep 01 10:08 AM
    Doctors in Egypt rule that the sudden death of international defender Mohamed Abdelwahab was the result of heart failure.

  • World Open squash championship begins in Egypt Open this result in new window
    People's Daily - Sep 01 9:45 PM
    World No. 1 Egypt's squash player Amr Shabana on Friday won his opener in the 2006 World Open squash championships by defeating his contender Peter Parker 3-1.

  • Egypt: Death of fullback Open this result in new window
    The Electric New Paper - Sep 01 3:10 PM
    EGYPT soccer was in mourning yesterday. They lost top international defender Mohamed Abdelwahab. He died after mysteriously collapsing on the training field yesterday.

  • Al-Qaida believed to be plotting attacks in Egypt's Sinai resorts Open this result in new window
    9 News Denver - Sep 01 1:25 PM
    EL-ARISH, Egypt (AP) - Police are searching for five alleged al-Qaida members who are believed to be hiding in the mountains of the Sinai Peninsula and to be plotting terror attacks, a senior security official said Friday.

  • Al-Qaida may be plotting attacks in Egypt: official Open this result in new window
    CNews - Sep 01 2:03 PM
    EL-ARISH, Egypt (AP) Police are searching for five alleged al-Qaida members who are believed to be hiding in the mountains of the Sinai Peninsula and to be plotting terror attacks, a senior security official said Friday.

  • Egypt braced for al-Qaeda attacks Open this result in new window
    Aljazeera - Sep 01 10:50 AM
    Five alleged al-Qaeda members who entered Egypt with forged passports and are currently hiding in a mountainous area in the Sinai Peninsula, are plotting terrorist attacks, Egyptian authorities say.

  • Egypt defender Abdelwahab dies of heart attack during training Open this result in new window
    Sports Illustrated - Aug 31 9:07 AM
    Egypt defender Mohammed Abdelwahab died of a heart attack Thursday after collapsing on the field while practicing with his club Al Ahly, the team said on its Web site.

  • Egypt bids farewell to Arab literary giant Mahfuz Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Aug 31 5:21 AM
    Egypt has bidden farewell to its Nobel prize-winning novelist Nagib Mahfuz, celebrated as one of the greatest writers in modern Arab literature, who died at the age of 94.

  • Al-Qaida reportedly plots attacks in Egypt's Sinai resorts Open this result in new window
    Pravda - Sep 01 6:31 AM
    Five alleged al-Qaida members who entered Egypt with forged passports and are currently hiding in a mountainous area in the Sinai Peninsula are plotting terrorist attacks, Egyptian authorities said Friday.

  • Egypt prepares to bury Arab literary giant Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Aug 31 1:20 AM
    Egypt was preparing to bid farewell to Nobel-winning novelist Nagib Mahfuz, celebrated as one of the greatest writers in modern Arab literature.

  • Egypt and Arab world bid farewell to literary giant Mahfouz Open this result in new window
    Gulf Times - Sep 01 3:20 AM
    CAIRO: Egypt yesterday bade farewell to its Nobel prize-winning novelist Nagib Mahfouz, celebrated as one of the greatest writers in modern Arab literature, who died at the age of 94.

  • Egypt Open this result in new window
    Denver Post - 45 minutes ago
    Who: Rose and Matt Lang of Castle Rock, Mike and Gwen Lang of Monument Where: Abu Simbel Best meal: The best meal was sandwiches ordered from a small cafe in Cairo.

  • Egypt bids farewell to Nagib Mahfuz Open this result in new window
    Borneo Bulletin - Sep 01 12:06 AM
    A mourner holds a newspaper showing a photograph of Egyptian novelist and Nobel laureate Nagib Mahfuz, who died Aug 30, at a funeral prayer ceremony held at the al-Hussein Mosque in Cairo, Egypt on Thursday.

  • U.S. Asserts Iran Stirring Up Trouble Open this result in new window
    Los Angeles Times - Sep 02 12:42 PM
    CAIRO, Egypt -- Top U.S. officials have made strong charges in recent weeks that Iran is directly stirring up trouble in Iraq. But inside Iraq, it's hard to see any change and some American officials in Baghdad say privately the evidence is not that clear.

  • American Appears in New al-Qaida Tape Open this result in new window
    phillyburbs.com - 31 minutes ago
    CAIRO, Egypt - An American thought to be an al-Qaida activist appeared in a videotape with the terror group's deputy leader Saturday and called on his countrymen to convert to Islam and for U.S. soldiers to switch sides in the Iraq and Afghan wars.

  • New al-Qaeda video surfaces Open this result in new window
    Dallas Morning News - Sep 02 3:24 PM
    CAIRO, Egypt Al-Qaeda's deputy leader Ayman al-Zawahri issued a new videotape Saturday along with a man identified as an American member of the terror network, inviting Americans to convert to Islam.

  • Egypt: Navigating the Nile Open this result in new window
    Zawya - Sep 01 12:18 AM
    31 August 2006 Industry insiders are acknowledging the need for better service in order to overcome the challenges Egypt's tourism sector has faced in recent years.

  • al-Qaida's Deputy Issues New Videotape Open this result in new window
    Los Angeles Times - Sep 02 10:57 AM
    CAIRO, Egypt -- Al-Qaida's deputy leader Ayman al-Zawahri issued a new videotape Saturday along with a man identified as an American member of the terror network, inviting Americans to convert to Islam.

  • Egypt's Abdelwahab dies on pitch Open this result in new window
    BBC News - Aug 31 2:32 AM
    Egypt defender Mohamed Abdelwahab collapses and dies during a training session with his club Ahly.

  • Egyptian leader confirms negotiations ongoing to release Israeli soldier Open this result in new window
    KRIS-TV Corpus Christi - 42 minutes ago
    CAIRO, Egypt Egypt's president says negotiations are ongoing to secure the release of an Israeli soldier captured by Palestinian militants. In an interview published by a...

  • Egyptian leader confirms negotiations ongoing to release Israeli soldier Open this result in new window
    WAVY 10 - 1 hour, 1 minute ago
    CAIRO, Egypt Egypt's president says negotiations are ongoing to secure the release of an Israeli soldier captured by Palestinian militants.

  • Focus on: Meddling neighbors Open this result in new window
    Knoxville News Sentinal - 28 minutes ago
    CAIRO, Egypt - Top U.S. officials have made strong charges in recent weeks that Iran is directly stirring up trouble in Iraq. But inside Iraq, it's hard to see any change, and some American officials in Baghdad privately say the evidence is not that clear.

  • Mariam Fares sings in Egypt Open this result in new window
    Al Bawaba - Sep 02 6:25 AM
    Lebanese singer Mariam Fares has resumed her regular schedule of performances now that the war between Israel and Lebanon has ended. The singer cancelled all prescheduled concerts during the conflict out of respect for the Lebanese people.

  • American appears in new al-Qaida tape Open this result in new window
    Syracuse.com - 34 minutes ago
    CAIRO, Egypt (AP) An American thought to be an al-Qaida activist appeared in a videotape with the terror group's deputy leader Saturday and called on his countrymen to convert to Islam and for U.S. soldiers to switch sides in the Iraq and Afghan wars.

  • China's Ambassador to Egypt mourns Mahfouz Open this result in new window
    People's Daily - Aug 31 5:30 PM
    Chinese Ambassador to Egypt Wu Sike has sent a mourning telegraph to the wife of Egyptian Nobel prize winner for literature Naguib Mahfouz, who died on Wednesday morning, embassy spokesman said Thursday.

  • Sudan reportedly launches new offensive in Darfur Open this result in new window
    CNN.com - Sep 01 6:01 PM
    CAIRO, Egypt (AP) -- The Sudanese government has launched a major offensive against rebels in war-torn Darfur, human rights activists and African Union officials said Friday.

  • Gomaa: Blackburn move for January Open this result in new window
    Tribalfootball.com - Sep 02 5:57 PM
    Egypt defender Wael Gomaa has claimed Blackburn have made an offer to sign him when the transfer window re-opens in January.

  • Man Sought By FBI In Al-Qaida Video Open this result in new window
    WLBZ Bangor - Sep 02 4:53 PM
    CAIRO, Egypt (AP) -- A California man being sought by the FBI has turned up in an al-Qaida video. The 41-minute video was posted on an Islamic militant Web site.

  • Egypt Egypt begin defence of African Nations Cup Open this result in new window
    FIFA - Aug 31 6:58 AM
    Champions Egypt head a list of 44 African countries who start their campaigns this weekend to qualify for the 2008 Nations Cup. Only Ivory Coast and Zimbabwe have the weekend off.

  • Sudan: Ethiopia to Open Consulate in Juba Open this result in new window
    AllAfrica.com - Sep 02 6:07 PM
    Ethiopia announced that it would open a consulate in the capital of Southern Sudan, Juba, joining other neighbouring countries, Egypt, Kenya and Uganda, Sudan Tribune reported from Khartoum.

  • Egypt's Abdelwahab dies on field Open this result in new window
    UPI - Aug 31 10:59 AM
    CAIRO, Aug. 31 (UPI) -- Egypt's Mohammed Abdelwahab, who helped his country win this year's African Cup of Nations, died Thursday after collapsing during training in Cairo.

  • Egypt's Nobel writer Nagib Mahfuz dies Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Aug 30 9:23 AM
    Nagib Mahfuz, Egypt's most celebrated author and the only Arab to win the Nobel literature prize, has died at the age of 94, several weeks after his health suddenly deteriorated.

  • Al-Qaida's Deputy Issues New Videotape Open this result in new window
    Sioux City Journal - Sep 02 3:10 PM
    CAIRO, Egypt - An American thought to be an al-Qaida activist appeared in a videotape with the terror group's deputy leader Saturday and called on his countrymen to covert to Islam and for U.S. soldiers to switch sides in the Iraq and Afghan wars.

  • Al-Zawahri, alleged American al-Qaida member issue videotape calling Americans to convert to Islam Open this result in new window
    Boston Herald - Sep 02 10:58 AM
    CAIRO, Egypt - Al-Qaida's deputy leader Ayman al-Zawahri issued a new videotape Saturday along with a man identified as an American member of the terror network, inviting Americans to convert to...

  • Egypt bids farewell to Arab literary giant Mahfuz Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo!7 News - Aug 31 4:07 AM
    CAIRO (AFP) - Egypt has bid farewell to its Nobel prize-winning novelist Nagib Mahfuz, celebrated as one of the greatest writers in modern Arab literature, who died at the age of 94.

  • Egypt hunts 'Qaeda men' Open this result in new window
    Gulf Times - Sep 02 12:36 AM
    CAIRO: Egyptian police are searching for five suspected Al Qaeda militants in Sinai, security sources said.

  • Egypt bids farewell to Arab literary giant Mahfouz Open this result in new window
    Middle East Times - Aug 31 5:28 AM
    CAIRO -- Egypt bade farewell Thursday to its Nobel prize-winning novelist Naguib Mahfouz, celebrated as one of the greatest writers in modern Arab literature, who died at the age of 94.

  • PREVIEW-Soccer-Egypt begin defence of African Nations Cup Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo!7 News - Aug 31 4:29 AM
    JOHANNESBURG, Aug 31 (Reuters) - Champions Egypt head a list of 44 African countries who start their campaigns this weekend to qualify for the 2008 Nations Cup.

  • Alleged American al-Qaida member on new videotape Open this result in new window
    KESQ - Sep 02 1:45 PM
    CAIRO, Egypt A California man identified as an American member of the terror network appeared on a new videotape today, inviting Americans to convert to Islam.

  • Palestinian Group to Target Non-Muslims Open this result in new window
    phillyburbs.com - Sep 02 9:13 AM
    CAIRO, Egypt - Palestinian militants who held two Fox News journalists hostage for nearly two weeks threatened in a statement posted online Saturday to abduct non-Muslims visiting the Palestinian territories and kill them unless their demands were met.

  • Australia Issues Travel Alert Over Terrorist Threat in Egypt Open this result in new window
    Bloomberg.com - Aug 30 8:26 PM
    Aug. 31 (Bloomberg) -- Australia advised its citizens to exercise a ``high degree of caution'' when they travel to Egypt because of a threat of a terrorist attack in Sharm el-Sheikh and on resorts, hotels or Egyptian government offices.

  • No. 2 leader asks Americans to convert to Islam Open this result in new window
    EdmontonSun.com - Sep 02 2:44 PM
    CAIRO, Egypt Al-Qaidas deputy leader, Ayman al-Zawahri, issued a new videotape Saturday along with a man identified as an American member of the terror network, inviting Americans to convert to Islam.

  • 243340 98 A Magnolia Avenue New Egypt 609-758-0333 WHY CHOOSE LEARNING STEPS? Open this result in new window
    Howell Tri Town News - Aug 31 1:42 PM
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  • 2005 Chery QQ EZDrive from Egypt Open this result in new window
    Carsurvey.org - Sep 02 11:02 AM
    What things have gone wrong with the car? The internal boot release stopped working, will fix on my next visit to the dealer. General comments?

  • Al-Zawahri and alleged American appear in new video Open this result in new window
    News 8 Austin - Sep 02 1:18 PM
    CAIRO, Egypt -- There's a new videotape from Ayman al-Zawahri and a man identified as an American member of al-Qaida. Ayman al-Zawahri appears in a 41-minute video posted on an Islamic militant Web site.

  • Analysis: U.S. says Iran behind trouble Open this result in new window
    Syracuse.com - Sep 02 12:40 PM
    CAIRO, Egypt (AP) Top U.S. officials have made strong charges in recent weeks that Iran is directly stirring up trouble in Iraq. But inside Iraq, it's hard to see any change and some American officials in Baghdad say privately the evidence is not that clear.

  • Egypt defender Abdelwahab dies of heart attack during training Open this result in new window
    Slam! Sports - Aug 31 10:02 AM
    CAIRO, Egypt (AP) - Egypt defender Mohammed Abdelwahab died of a heart attack Thursday after collapsing on the field while practising with his club Al Ahly, the team said on its website.

  • More News... Open this result in new window
    KXTV - Sep 02 11:27 AM
    CAIRO, Egypt (AP) -- There's a new videotape from al-Qaida's deputy leader. Ayman al-Zawahri appears in a 41-minute video posted on an Islamic militant Web site. Also on the tape is a man identified as an American member of the terror network, who invites Americans to convert to Islam.

  • R&M connects Mobinil in Egypt Open this result in new window
    Mena Report - Aug 31 7:21 AM
    Reichle & De-Massari (R&M, www.rdm.com ), the Swiss structured cabling specialist announced today the successful completion of a major cabling infrastructure project at Mobinils new offices and data centre in Egypt.

  • American in al-Qaida video...Soldiers charged...Storms wind down Open this result in new window
    KBCI Boise - Sep 02 3:22 PM
    CAIRO, Egypt A California man being sought by the F-B-I has turned up in an al-Qaida video. The 41-minute video was posted on an Islamic militant Web site.

  • Kidnappers of Fox News journalists vow to target any 'infidel' visiting Palestinian territories Open this result in new window
    Boston Herald - Sep 02 5:59 AM
    CAIRO, Egypt - Palestinian militants who held two Fox News journalists hostage for nearly two weeks threatened in a statement posted online Saturday to abduct non-Muslims visiting the Palestinian territories...

  • Egypt bids farewell to literary giant Mahfuz Open this result in new window
    Independent Online - Aug 31 7:14 AM
    Egypt said a sad farewell to its Nobel prize-winning novelist Nagib Mahfuz, celebrated as one of the greatest writers in modern Arab literature, who died at the age of 94.

  • Al-Qaida deputy on tape...British troops die in Afghanistan...Death penalty recommendation Open this result in new window
    KBCI Boise - Sep 02 2:37 PM
    CAIRO, Egypt Al-Qaida's deputy leader is inviting Americans to convert to Islam. In a videotape, Ayman al-Zawahri (AY'-muhn ahl-ZWAH'-ree) made the pitch along with a man identified as an American member of the terror network. The man, Adam Yehiye Gadahn, is wanted by the F-B-I.

  • Palestinian group to target non-Muslims Open this result in new window
    Syracuse.com - Sep 02 9:11 AM
    CAIRO, Egypt (AP) Palestinian militants who held two Fox News journalists hostage for nearly two weeks threatened in a statement posted online Saturday to abduct non-Muslims visiting the Palestinian territories and kill them unless their demands were met.

  • Omar off to fine start in Arab sailing Open this result in new window
    Gulf Daily News - Sep 02 5:32 PM
    BAHRAIN's Omar Abdulaziz got off to a flying start in the Arab Sailing Championship finishing first overall after three races in the under-15 optimist category yesterday in the Red Sea resort of Sharm el Sheikh in Egypt.

  • Al-Zawahri and alleged American appear in new video Open this result in new window
    KBCI Boise - Sep 02 1:07 PM
    CAIRO, Egypt There's a new videotape from al-Qaida's deputy leader. Ayman al-Zawahri (AY'-muhn ahl-ZWAH'-ree) appears in a 41-minute video posted on an Islamic militant Web site.

  • American on al-Qaida tape?...Deadly crash in Afghanistan...Ernesto fades Open this result in new window
    KBCI Boise - Sep 02 1:08 PM
    CAIRO, Egypt A new videotape from al-Qaida invites Americans to convert to Islam. The terror group's deputy leader, Ayman al-Zawahri (AY'-muhn ahl-ZWAH'-ree), appears on the tape. So does a man identified as a Californian wanted by the F-B-I in connection with possible terrorist threats.

  • Australians warned on travel to Egypt Open this result in new window
    7News via Yahoo!7 News - Aug 30 11:22 PM
    The Department of Foreign Affairs (DFAT) is warning Australians to use a high degree of caution if they are travelling to Egypt, with fears of terrorists may be planning an attack.

  • War kicks up a furore in Egypt Open this result in new window
    Gulf News - Sep 01 4:38 PM
    Cairo: "The war may be over in Lebanon. But I am still haunted by the pictures I saw on TV of children being killed by the Israelis in Lebanon," says Fareed, a taxi driver as he drives a rickety car on a congested Cairo street.

  • Posted: 02-09-2006 , 13:08 GMT Open this result in new window
    Al Bawaba - Sep 02 6:17 AM
    The Israeli embassy in Cairo Egypt has submitted a complaint to the Egyptian Ministry of Interior opposing the new song by Egyptian folk singer Shabaan Abdul Rahim titled Asaker (Soldiers), that strongly reprimands Israel for waging a ruthless war against the Lebanese people.

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    Howell Tri Town News - Aug 31 7:57 AM
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  • New al-Qaida video...14 British soldiers killed...Wildfire calms Open this result in new window
    KBCI Boise - Sep 02 11:37 AM
    CAIRO, Egypt There's a new videotape from al-Qaida's deputy leader. Ayman al-Zawahri (AY'-muhn ahl-ZWAH'-ree) appears with a man identified as an American member of the terror network, inviting Americans to convert to Islam. The 41-minute video is posted on an Islamic militant Web site.

  • Egypt pays homage to Nobel winner Mahfouz Open this result in new window
    Sify News - Aug 31 4:00 AM
    Egypts leading Muslim clerics led mourners in special prayers on Thursday for Egypt's Nobel Prize-winning author Naguib Mahfouz, who was reviled in life for novels condemned by some Islamists as sacrilege.

  • TODAY Open this result in new window
    Pioneer Press - Sep 02 1:01 AM
    FAITH NOTES St. Mary's Coptic Orthodox Church in South St. Paul will hold its first Coptic Orthodox Festival on Sept. 9 and 10. Coptic (Egyptian) Christian heritage and culture will be shared and Christianity's roots in Egypt explored. The festival will include tours of the church, a book exhibit, choir performances, short films and a slide presentation. Egyptian artifacts and jewelry will be on

  • DFAT warns of Egypt terror threat Open this result in new window
    The Age - Aug 30 5:19 PM
    Australians travelling to Egypt have been warned of the possibility of imminent terrorist attacks against westerners at Sharm el-Sheikh, one of the nation's top tourist spots.

  • Carter brokers uneasy peace in divisive Cox-Taylor feud Open this result in new window
    Atlanta Journal-Constitution - Sep 01 6:49 PM
    Former President Jimmy Carter may have negotiated peace between Israel and Egypt, but it wasn't clear late Friday that he was having much luck with feuding factions of the Georgia Democratic Party. Carter this week stepped in to help resolve a slander lawsuit filed by a supporter of Lt. Gov. Mark Taylor against the spokesman for Cathy Cox's failed gubernatorial bid. Taylor defeated Cox in the

  • Nations Cup preview Open this result in new window
    BBC News - Sep 01 10:32 AM
    Reigning champions Egypt begin the defence of their African title in a opening Group Two qualifier against Burundi in Cairo.

  • DFAT warns of Egypt terror threat Open this result in new window
    AAP via Yahoo!7 News - Aug 30 4:56 PM
    Australians travelling to Egypt have been warned of the possibility of imminent terrorist attacks against westerners at Sharm el-Sheikh.

  • Egypt mourns death of Nobel-winning author Open this result in new window
    Financial Times - Aug 30 7:08 PM
    Egypt was yesterday in mourning after the death of Naguib Mahfouz, the nation's great writer and the only Arab to have received the Nobel prize for literature. The author, who was 94, will be buried today in Cairo after a state funeral.

  • Travel warning on Egypt terror threat Open this result in new window
    The Australian - Aug 30 5:33 PM
    AUSTRALIANS travelling to Egypt have been warned of the possibility of imminent terrorist attacks against westerners at Sharm el-Sheikh, one of the nation's top tourist spots.

  • Egypt/Gambia: In Olympic Qualifiers Gambia Take On Egypt Today Open this result in new window
    AllAfrica.com - Sep 01 9:20 AM
    The Gambia U-23 team will today Friday, September 1st, engage their Egyptian counterparts in the first leg of the Olympic qualifier match. The much-anticipated encounter will be played at the Independence Stadium, Bakau, with the kick off set at 5.00pm.

  • Palestinian Teachers Begin New School Year on Strike Open this result in new window
    New York Times - Sep 02 5:46 PM
    Palestinian schoolteachers went on strike in protest over wages for government employees who have gone largely unpaid for nearly six months.

  • Naguib Mahfouz, 94, the first Arab writer to win the Nobel Prize in... Open this result in new window
    Akron Beacon Journal - Sep 02 12:39 AM
    Naguib Mahfouz, 94, the first Arab writer to win the Nobel Prize in literature, died Wednesday in Egypt, bringing tributes from literary figures and world leaders for an author who became a symbol of liberalism in the face of Islamic extremism. His novels depicted modern life in his beloved neighborhood of Islamic Cairo. He brought to life his city's traditional families as they faced the 20th

  • Qaeda urges Bush, non-Muslims to embrace Islam: video Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo! News - Sep 02 4:59 PM
    Al Qaeda called on President Bush and non-Muslims especially in the United States to convert to Islam and abandon their 'misguided' ways or else suffer the consequences, according to a video posted on a Web site on Saturday.

  • Lebanese official wants blockade broken Open this result in new window
    AP via Yahoo! News - Sep 02 4:32 PM
    Lebanon's prime minister called Israel's blockade of the country illegal on Saturday and the parliament speaker urged Arab nations to break the siege.

  • American Appears in New al-Qaida Tape Open this result in new window
    ABC News - 26 minutes ago
    American Thought to Be in al-Qaida Appears in Video, Calls on Countrymen to Convert to Islam

  • Egypt laureate dies in hospital Open this result in new window
    BBC News - Aug 29 11:32 PM
    Egypt's Nobel Prize-winning writer Naguib Mahfouz dies in hospital in Cairo, aged 94.

  • Egypts Nobel writer Naguib Mahfuz dies Open this result in new window
    Dawn - Aug 30 8:37 PM
    CAIRO, Aug 30: Naguib Mahfuz, Egypts most celebrated author and the only Arab to win the Nobel literature prize, died on Wednesday at the age of 94, several weeks after his health suddenly deteriorated.

  • Egypt's Nobel writer Nagib Mahfuz dies Open this result in new window
    New Straits Times - Aug 30 11:08 AM
    Nagib Mahfuz, Egypt's most celebrated author and the only Arab to win the Nobel prize for literature, died at the age of 94, several weeks after his health abruptly deteriorated.

  • Select an Edition: Open this result in new window
    AlertNet - Sep 01 1:37 PM
    CAIRO, Sept 1 (Reuters) - Egypt warned Israel that its "foolish" war in Lebanon against Hizbollah threatened Egypt-Israeli ties, Egypt's foreign minister said in a television interview broadcast on Friday.

  • American Appears In Qaeda Video Open this result in new window
    CBS News - Sep 02 6:31 PM
    Al Qaeda's deputy leader Ayman al-Zawahiri issued a new videotape along with a man identified as an American member of the terror network, inviting Americans to convert to Islam. The American is identified as Adam Yehiye Gadahn, 28, from California.

  • Qaeda urges non-Muslims to convert to Islam: video Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo! News - Sep 02 11:28 AM
    Al Qaeda called on non-Muslims especially in the United States to convert to Islam and abandon their 'misguided' ways or else suffer, according to a video tape posted on a Web site on Saturday.

  • Egypt: Soccer Player Dies On Pitch Open this result in new window
    AllAfrica.com - Sep 01 2:05 PM
    Egyptian international defender Mohamed Abdelwahab has died after collapsing during a training session.

  • Egypt football international dies in training Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Aug 31 9:52 AM
    Egyptian international defender Mohammed Abdel Wahab has died of a heart attack while training with his club, champions Al-Ahly.

  • Invensys To Implement Integrated Turbine Compressor Control And Emergency Shutdown Systems At Largest Ammonia Plant In  Open this result in new window
    ChemicalOnline - Sep 01 9:11 AM
    Invensys Process Systems will implement five Tricon triple modular redundant (TMR) systems for integrated turbine compressor control (ITCC) and emergency shutdown (ESD) at a new plant being built for Egypt Basic Industries Corporation (EBIC)

  • Al-Qaida's Deputy Issues New Videotape Open this result in new window
    ABC News - Sep 02 3:18 PM
    Al-Zawahri, Reported American al-Qaida Member Issue Videotape Inviting Americans to Join Islam

  • Sudan gov't launches Darfur offensive Open this result in new window
    Syracuse.com - Sep 01 3:41 PM
    CAIRO, Egypt (AP) The Sudanese government has launched a major offensive against rebels in war-torn Darfur, human rights activists and African Union officials said Friday.

  • Egypt: Mubarak Mourns Naguib Mohfouz Open this result in new window
    AllAfrica.com - Sep 01 8:54 AM
    Nobel Lqureate Naguib Mahfouz Wednesday died at the age of 94.

  • Sudan reported to launch new offensive against rebels in Darfur region Open this result in new window
    CNews - Sep 01 4:03 PM
    CAIRO, Egypt (AP) - Sudan has launched a major offensive against rebels in war-torn Darfur, African Union officials said Friday. The fighting began as a senior U.S. envoy was in Sudan's capital Khartoum to press the government to accept the deployment of UN troops in the western region.

  • Egypt's Nobel writer Nagib Mahfuz dies Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! Asia News - Aug 30 4:21 AM
    CAIRO (AFP) - Nagib Mahfuz, Egypt's most celebrated author and the only Arab to win the Nobel prize for literature, has died at the age of 94, several weeks after his health suddenly deteriorated.

  • Shabana, Palmer advance in first round of squash's World Open Open this result in new window
    Canada.com - Sep 01 3:07 PM
    CAIRO, Egypt (CP) - Top-ranked and No. 1 seed Amr Shabana overcame an early setback and beat England's Peter Barker 11-7, 5-11, 11-4, 11-6 in the first round of squash's World Open, played at the foot of the Pyramids of Giza.

  • Egypt's Nobel writer Naguib Mahfouz dies Open this result in new window
    Middle East Times - Aug 30 5:28 AM
    CAIRO -- Naguib Mahfouz, Egypt's most celebrated author and the only Arab to win the Nobel prize for literature, died Wednesday at the age of 94, several weeks after his health suddenly deteriorated.

  • Naguib Mahfouz: An Appreciation Open this result in new window
    The Nation via Yahoo! News - Aug 31 10:31 AM
    The Nation -- The story of Egyptian novelist Naguib Mahfouz is the story of modern Egypt itself.

  • Talks under way for Israeli soldier held in Gaza: Mubarak Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Sep 02 4:25 AM
    Talks are under way for the release of an Israeli soldier held by militants in Gaza in exchange for Palestinian women and children held in Israel, Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak said in comments.