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Rice in Egypt next week as part of regional tour 
AFP via Yahoo! News - Sep 29 7:42 AM
US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice will visit Egypt on Tuesday as part of a regional tour, Egyptian foreign ministry sources have told AFP.Egypt turning to nuclear power The Columbus Dispatch - Sep 29 4:55 AM
CAIRO, Egypt Determined to lead the Arab world into the nuclear club, Egypt is working on a nuclear-energy program intended to reduce the country s dependence on oil.Egypt selected to host Pugwash conference africast.com - Sep 29 8:41 AM
CAIRO, September 29 -- Egypt was selected by Pugwash, an international scientific organization, as the first country in the Middle East to host its conference on science and world affairs in November, the official MENA news agency reported yesterday.Angola: Fishing Sport - Angola in Egypt Championship AllAfrica.com - Sep 29 11:43 AM
Angola will participate in the World Fishing Sports Championship in Egypt after its excellent participation in the fishing games that recently finished in Portugal, ANGOP has learnt.NJSIAA rules New Egypt must forfeit win phillyburbs.com - Sep 29 5:01 AM
FOOTBALL - New Egypt High School athletic director Rich Carroll confirmed yesterday that the school's football team will forfeit its opening-day, 35-12 win over Maple Shade because the state has determined that the Warriors used an ineligible player.Egypt whitewash SA at squash champs Mail and Guardian - Sep 29 6:22 AM
The top four seeds in the Women's World Team Squash championships -- England, The Netherlands, Malaysia, Egypt -- took their allotted places in the semifinals when the completed easy 3-0 wins over their respective opponents in the first round of the knockout play-offs in Edmonton, Canada.Movie sparks controversy in Egypt AP via Yahoo! News - Sep 29 11:54 AM
It's an odd choice for Egyptian popular entertainment: a bleak movie about corruption, torture and political stagnation in a country where cinematic happy endings are the norm. But audiences are packing the theaters.Egypt blames Darfur rebels Gulf Times - Sep 29 3:16 AM
CAIRO: Egypt yesterday blamed the Darfur rebels for insecurity in the vast region of western Sudan and said any agreement on implementing a UN Security Council resolution should take into account Khartoum s reservations.Israeli says Egypt turning blind eye at Gaza border AFP via Yahoo! News - Sep 27 7:31 AM
The head of Israel's Shin Beth security agency has accused Egypt of failing to stop arms smuggling into the Gaza Strip and called on the Egyptians to take more effective action.Truck mows over minibus in southern Egypt, leaving 20 dead, one wounded CP via Yahoo! Canada News - Sep 28 3:58 AM
CAIRO, Egypt (AP) - A truck ran over a minibus in southern Egypt on Thursday, killing 20 people and seriously wounding one, police said.Egypt urges Hamas to free captive Israeli soldier AFP via Yahoo! News - Sep 27 7:17 AM
Egypt has urged the Islamist Hamas movement to set free an Israeli soldier captured by militants three months ago in exchange for the release of Palestinian prisoners, Arab diplomatic sources have said.Egypt places bet on nuclear energy The Sacramento Bee - Sep 28 12:12 AM
CAIRO, Egypt -- Determined to lead the Arab world into the nuclear club, Egypt is working on a nuclear energy program intended to reduce the country's dependence on oil.Logan center to show shots from Egypt The Columbus Dispatch - Sep 28 4:51 AM
Thirty years of archaeological photography in Egypt, including pictures from a recent discovery, will go on display Saturday in "Ancient Places Ancient Faces" at the Hocking County Historical Society, 64 N. Culver St., Logan.Moody's reports: stable outlook for Egypt's banks reflects ongoing reform AME Info - Sep 28 5:44 AM
Implementation of the banking sector reform plan, now well under way, is resulting in a strengthening banking system, says Moody's Investors Service in its new Banking System Outlook for Egypt.Traffic accident leaves 20 dead in Egypt Hindustan Times - Sep 28 5:31 AM
A truck ran over a minibus in southern Egypt on Thursday, killing 20 people and seriously wounding one, police said. The accident occurred at 6 am in the town of Maghagha in the Minya province, about 220 kms south of Cairo.Egypt Puts Pressure On Hamas CBS News - Sep 27 2:03 PM
In a "strongly-worded letter" to Hamas, Egypt demands the release of an Israeli soldier it captured three months ago to avoid making the situation in Gaza any worse. Meanwhile, Israel has released a top Hamas politician captured in the aftermath.Truck mows over minibus in southern Egypt, leaving 20 dead, one wounded CNews - Sep 28 4:02 AM
CAIRO, Egypt (AP) - A truck ran over a minibus in southern Egypt on Thursday, killing 20 people and seriously wounding one, police said. The accident occurred at 6 a.m. in the town of Maghagha in the Minya province, about 220 kilometres south of Cairo.EFG-Hermes receives Egypt OnLine trading licence AME Info - Sep 28 2:29 AM
EFG-Hermes today announced that it has received approval from Egypt's Central Monitory Authority to launch and operate its OnLine trading in Egypt.EFG-Hermes online in Egypt AME Info - Sep 28 2:59 AM
EFG-Hermes says it has received approval from Egypt's Central Monitory Authority to start its OnLine Trading platform in Egypt. The system is scheduled to be fully operational by November and will be available to individual EFG-Hermes investors.Rice to meet Gulf foreign ministers Reuters via Yahoo! News - Sep 29 5:54 AM
U.S. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice will meet foreign ministers of the six conservative Gulf countries and Jordan while in Egypt on Tuesday, an Egyptian official said on Friday.Egypt Denies Freezing Mediation Efforts Israel National News - Sep 28 5:27 AM
(IsraelNN.com) Egyptian officials are denying reports that Egypt has halted mediation efforts towards the release of IDF soldier Gilad Shalit due to Hamas pressure.Egypt-Hamas talks over Shalit hit a crisis Haaretz Daily - Sep 28 1:01 AM
Egypt and Hamas have deadlocked in their negotiations over terms for freeing kidnapped Israeli soldier Gilad Shalit, Palestinian sources said yesterday.Saudi, Egypt study power grid AME Info - Sep 27 10:29 PM
Saudi Arabia and Egypt will study the viability of a building a power grid link between them, Arab News reported. It would be used to export electricity between the countries during peak hours. Saudi and Egypt have between them a combined capacity of 50,000 megawatts of electricy.Greek Banks Push Acquisitions in Turkey, Egypt, Serbia, Ukraine Bloomberg.com - Sep 28 7:03 PM
Sept. 29 (Bloomberg) -- Greeks have been seeking adventure and profits beyond the shores of their tiny country -- population, 11 million -- for centuries.Egypt demands Hamas free Israeli soldier USA Today - Sep 26 6:53 PM
Egypt has demanded that Hamas immediately release a captured Israeli soldier to avoid a worsening crisis in the Gaza Strip, Palestinian officials and Arab diplomats said Tuesday. Egypt also demanded Hamas cooperate fully with Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas in forming a national unity government.Egypt sneak through to semis Independent Online - Sep 28 12:36 AM
South Africa will face Nigeria in a winner-takes-all clash at the Fifa Beach Soccer World Cup Qualifier Durban after the west Africans were beaten by Egypt.Egypt demands Hamas free Israeli soldier AP via Yahoo! News - Sep 26 6:17 PM
Egypt has demanded that Hamas immediately release a captured Israeli soldier to avoid a worsening crisis in the violence-battered Gaza Strip, Palestinian officials and Arab diplomats said Tuesday.Moody's reports stable outlook for Egypt's banks Khaleej Times - Sep 27 8:04 PM
DUBAI Implementation of the banking sector reform plan, now well under way, is resulting in a strengthening banking system, says Moody's Investors Service in its new Banking System Outlook for Egypt. Nevertheless, the ongoing reform process still has some way to go.Egypt destroys tunnel to smuggle weapons into Gaza Strip New Kerala - Sep 27 10:54 PM
RAFAH, Egypt, Sept 27: Egyptian security forces today destroyed a tunnel used to smuggle weapons into the Gaza Strip, police said. Police discovered the tunnel near Karm Salem, less than 5 kilometers from Rafah crossing poit, Capt. Mhammed Amin said.Al-Zawahri: Bush a Liar in War on Terror RedNova - 29 minutes ago
By BASSEM MROUE CAIRO, Egypt - Al-Qaida No. 2 Ayman al-Zawahri called President Bush a failure and a liar in the war on terror in a video statement released Friday, and he compared Pope Benedict XVI to the 11th century pontiff who launched the First Crusade.Bin Laden's deputy calls Bush a failure and liar, criticizes Pope Benedict CP via Yahoo! Canada News - Sep 29 4:45 PM
CAIRO, Egypt (AP) - Al-Qaida No. 2 Ayman al-Zawahri called U.S. President George W. Bush a failure and a liar in the war on terror in a video statement released Friday, and he compared Pope Benedict to the 11th century pontiff who launched the First Crusade.Al-Qaida video attacks Bush Long Beach Press-Telegram - 1 hour, 10 minutes ago
Bin Laden's No. 2 compares Pope Benedict to crusader. CAIRO, Egypt - Al-Qaida No. 2 Ayman al-Zawahri called President Bush a failure and a liar in the war on terror in a video statement released Friday, and he compared Pope Benedict XVI to the 11th century pontiff who launched the First Crusade.Egypt to Hamas: Free Israeli prisoner Fox21 - Sep 27 2:05 PM
CAIRO, Egypt Egypt is telling Hamas enough is enough.Al-Qaida No. 2 calls Bush a failure and liar in video statement Los Angeles Daily News - Sep 29 2:07 PM
CAIRO, Egypt - Al-Qaida No. 2 Ayman al-Zawahri condemned President Bush in a video statement released Friday, calling him a failure and a liar in the war on terror.al-Qaida No. 2 Calls Bush Failure, Liar RedNova - Sep 29 6:16 PM
By BASSEM MROUE CAIRO, Egypt - The deputy leader of al-Qaida called President Bush a failure and a liar in the war on terror in a video statement released Friday, and he compared Pope Benedict XVI to the 11th century pontiff who launched the First Crusade.Al-Qaida No. 2 Calls Bush Failure, Liar Fox 12 Oregon - Sep 29 6:26 PM
CAIRO, Egypt -- A new videotape from a top terror leader calls President George W. Bush a failure and a liar. The Virginia-based IntelCenter released a portion of the recording by al-Qaida's No. 2.Al-Zawahri: Bush a liar in war on terror Syracuse.com - Sep 29 5:29 PM
CAIRO, Egypt (AP) Al-Qaida No. 2 Ayman al-Zawahri called President Bush a failure and a liar in the war on terror in a video statement released Friday, and he compared Pope Benedict XVI to the 11th century pontiff who launched the First Crusade.al-Qaida No. 2 Calls Bush Failure, Liar phillyburbs.com - Sep 29 1:19 PM
CAIRO, Egypt - Al-Qaida No. 2 Ayman al-Zawahri condemned President Bush in a video statement released Friday, calling him a failure and a liar.Rice due in Cairo Tuesday to start Middle East tour: MENA People's Daily - Sep 29 5:09 PM
U.S. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice is due in Egypt next Tuesday to start her Middle East tour, Egypt's official MENA news agency reported Friday.NEW: Al-Qaida No. 2 calls Bush a failure and liar Northwest Herald - Sep 29 3:39 PM
CAIRO, Egypt (AP) The deputy leader of al-Qaida called President Bush a failure and a liar in the war on terror in a video statement released Friday, and he compared Pope Benedict XVI to the 11th century pontiff who launched the First Crusade.Egyptian students learn tough lesson in U.S. immigration law The Daily Comet - Sep 29 2:50 PM
Seventeen students from Egypt arrived at Kennedy Airport in late July for what was supposed to be an exciting month in America. Their destination was a Montana university where they were to learn about U.S. history and culture while improving their English.Egypt Demands Release Of Soldier Held By Hamas WLBZ Bangor - Sep 27 10:02 AM
Egypt is telling Hamas enough is enough. It has fired off a letter to a Hamas leader based in Syria, demanding that Hamas release a captured Israeli soldier to ease a crisis in the Gaza Strip.Al-Qaida number-two calls Bush failure and liar KTRE-TV East Texas - Sep 29 3:02 PM
CAIRO, Egypt A new videotape from a top terror leader calls President Bush a failure and a liar.Champions League preview BBC News - Sep 29 10:15 AM
Ivorian side Asec face a tough away game against Ahly of Egypt in the first-leg of the semi-finals of the Champions League this weekend.Editorial: Rice s Delayed Visit Arab News - Sep 29 4:13 PM
CONDOLEEZZA Rice s delayed Middle East visit starts tomorrow when she arrives in Israel before visiting the occupied Palestinian Territories, Saudi Arabia and Egypt.Al-Qaida number-two calls Bush failure and liar NewsChannel 10 Amarillo - Sep 29 1:48 PM
CAIRO, Egypt A new videotape from a top terror leader calls President Bush a failure and a liar. A portion of the recording by Al-Qaida's number-two was released by the...Al-Qaida No. 2 calls Bush failure, liar Syracuse.com - Sep 29 1:29 PM
CAIRO, Egypt (AP) Al-Qaida No. 2 Ayman al-Zawahri condemned President Bush in a video statement released Friday, calling him a failure and a liar. "Why don't you tell them how many million citizens of America and its allies you intend to kill in search of the imaginary victory and in breathless pursuit of the mirage towards which you are driving your people's sons in order increase your Egypt Demands Hamas Free Israeli Soldier ABC News - Sep 26 6:34 PM
Egypt Demands Hamas Free Israeli Soldier; Form Unity Government With Palestinian Leader AbbasEGYPT: New case of bird flu detected in rural area AlertNet - Sep 27 5:55 AM
Source: IRIN Another case of avian flu in birds has been confirmed in Egypt. Ministry of Health officials and World Health Organisation (WHO) staff said on Wednesday that a case of H5N1 (avian flu) in birds was detected in a house near Aswan, in Upper Egypt. Carpet schools keep ancient Egyptian art alive Reuters via Yahoo! Singapore News - Sep 29 7:32 AM
SAKARA, Egypt (Reuters) - Near the ruins of Memphis, this country's ancient capitol, and the necropolis where the first man-made stone building still stands, an ancient art is being preserved by 21st century Egyptians.Israel: Egypt allowing weapons smuggling UPI - Sep 27 7:38 AM
JERUSALEM, Sept. 27 (UPI) -- The chief of Israel's Shin Bet security agency said Wednesday Egypt is turning a blind eye to arms shipments to Palestinian militants.Rice to meet top Arab officials in Cairo in bid to revive peace talks The Daily Star Lebannon - Sep 29 1:02 PM
US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice will meet Egypt's president and eight Arab foreign ministers in Cairo on Tuesday in an effort to revive stalled Mideast peace talks, an Egyptian official said on Friday. Apart from her bilateral meetings with Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak and Foreign Minister Ahmad Abu al-Gheit.Tunisia, Egypt ban newspaper editions on controversy over pope s comments CPJ Press Freedom Online - Sep 28 1:35 PM
New York, September 27, 2006 The Committee to Protect Journalists is deeply concerned by Tunisian and Egyptian government decisions to ban recent issues of European newspapers addressing the controversy caused by remarks about Islam made by Pope Benedict XVI.Egypt demands Israeli soldier's release africast.com - Sep 27 6:56 AM
CAIRO, September 27 -- Egypt has demanded that Hamas immediately release a captured Israeli soldier and co-operate fully with the Palestinian president in forming a national unity government.Al-Qaida number-two calls Bush failure and liar KBCI Boise - Sep 29 3:31 PM
CAIRO, Egypt A new videotape from a top terror leader calls President Bush a failure and a liar. A portion of the recording by Al-Qaida's number-two was released by the Virginia-based IntelCenter.Unity 'is an essential factor' in tackling dangers facing Muslims Gulf News - Sep 29 2:36 PM
Dubai: The Grand Mufti of Egypt Shaikh Ali Jumaa has called on Muslims to stand firm and united in protecting Islam against all challenges.Israel 'not worried' about a nuclear Egypt Middle East Times - Sep 27 3:26 AM
JERUSALEM -- Israel isn't worried about Egypt's plans for nuclear power plants, citing a difference between its friendlier neighbor and Iran, with which it is at odds.Former Ambassador: Egypt Cannot Deliver Shalit Israel National News - Sep 27 10:12 AM
(IsraelNN.com) Former Israeli Ambassador to Egypt, Tzvi Mazel, told Channel 1 TV English News that he believes Egypt is making a sincere effort to obtain the release of Gilad Shalit, but added he does not believe Egypt has the deterrence power to succeed.Al-Qaida in Iraq: 4,000 Insurgents Dead Washington Post - Sep 28 9:15 AM
CAIRO, Egypt -- The new leader of al-Qaida in Iraq said in an audio message posted on a Web site Thursday that more than 4,000 foreign insurgent fighters have been killed in Iraq since the U.S.-led invasion in 2003. It was believed to be the first major statement from insurgents in Iraq about their... Francophone Summit calls for return to calm in Lebanon The Daily Star Lebannon - Sep 29 12:48 PM
Heads of state or government from more than 30 French-speaking nations wrapped up Friday a two-day summit with a compromise on a declaration calling for a return to calm in war-torn Lebanon. Canada and Switzerland had refused an amendment proposed by Egypt that would have mentioned only Lebanese victims of Israeli attacks.Egypt to Hamas: Free Israeli prisoner ABC 7 El Paso - Sep 27 3:23 AM
CAIRO, Egypt Egypt is telling Hamas enough is enough. It has fired off a letter to a Hamas leader based in Syria, demanding that Hamas release a captured Israeli soldier...Egypt demands release of soldier Tulsa World - Sep 27 3:15 AM
CAIRO, Egypt (AP) Egypt has demanded that Hamas immediately release a captured Israeli soldier to avoid a worsening crisis in the violence-battered Gaza Strip, Palestinian officials and Arab diplomats said Tuesday.RESURRECTION Book Reporter - Sep 29 7:56 AM
In RESURRECTION, yet another religious thriller in the recent spate of releases in that genre, the late-1940s discovery of the Gnostic gospels near Nag Hammadi in Egypt takes center stage against the backdrop of the end of World War II in Europe and an impending war between Egypt and Israel.20 killed in Egypt collision Gulf Times - Sep 29 3:16 AM
CAIRO: Twenty Egyptians were killed yesterday and one injured in a head-on collision between a truck and a minibus in the southern province of Minya, security sources said.Al-Qaida in Iraq Warns Pope that Islam Will Prevail WTOL News 11 - Sep 29 9:57 AM
CAIRO, Egypt (AP) - Al-Qaida in Iraq warned Pope Benedict XVI on Monday that its war against Christianity and the West will go on until Islam takes over the world, and Iran's supreme leader called for more protests over the pontiff's remarks on Islam.Canada loses to Egypt at women's world team squash championships CP via Yahoo! Canada News - Sep 26 8:40 PM
EDMONTON (CP) - Carolyn Russell of Winnipeg earned a 7-9, 9-5, 9-2, 9-0 victory over Amnah El Trablosy Tuesday, but Canada lost 2-1 to second-seed Egypt on the last day of round-robin play at the women's world team squash championships.National News Briefs The Plain Dealer - Sep 29 1:40 AM
Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice will travel to Saudi Arabia, Egypt, Israel and the Palestinian territories next week, State Department spokesman Sean McCormack said.Egypt makes 'progress' on reform of banking system FT.com via Yahoo! News - Sep 27 10:30 AM
Moody's, the ratings agency, will give an upbeat assessment of efforts by the Egyptian government to strengthen the country's banking system in a report to be published on Thursday.Bird flu back again in Egypt News-Medical-Net - Sep 28 2:13 PM
The Egyptian Ministry of Health and the World Health Organisation (WHO) have confirmed that another case of avian flu in birds has been found in the country.Uganda: El Khair Rides On in Futures Tournament AllAfrica.com - Sep 29 8:27 AM
EGYPT's Abuo El Khair played his heart out yesterday to defeat Alex Miotto of Great Britain 6-2, 6-4 to storm the semi finals of the lucrative Kampala leg of International Tennis Federation Men's Futures Circuit at Lugogo Club.Al-Qaida-Linked Group Posts Graphic Video Said to be of US Soldiers WTOL News 11 - Sep 29 9:41 AM
CAIRO, EGYPT (AP) -- An al-Qaida-linked group has posted a Web video that purportedly shows the bodies of two American soldiers being dragged behind a truck and then set on fire.Egypt demands prisoner release Gulf News - Sep 27 3:18 AM
Cairo: Egypt has called on Hamas to release the Israeli soldier being held in the occupied territories to avoid a worsening crisis in the Gaza Strip.Egypt to Hamas: Release IDF soldier, join Abbas unity gov't Haaretz Daily - Sep 27 12:05 AM
Egypt has demanded that Hamas immediately release a captured Israel Defense Forces soldier to avoid a worsening crisis in the violence-battered Gaza Strip, Palestinian officials and Arab diplomats said.Tape believed to be from al-Qaida official urges 'month of holy war' KBCI Boise - Sep 29 8:01 AM
CAIRO, Egypt A top terror leader is telling Muslims that their holy month should be turned into what he calls a "month of holy war."Canada stumbles against Germany at women's world team squash championships CP via Yahoo! Canada News - Sep 28 9:29 PM
EDMONTON (CP) - England, Egypt, Malaysia and the Netherlands all advanced to the semifinals on Thursday at the women's world team squash championships, while Canada was upset by Germany in its opening match in the consolation round.Teacher in Hiding After Attack on Islam Stirs Threats New York Times - 1 hour, 58 minutes ago
A French teacher who attacked Islam in a newspaper commentary says he has gone into hiding after receiving death threats.Rice Plans Mideast Trip To Discuss Israeli-Palestinian Issue U.S. Department of State - Sep 29 7:54 AM
Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice will travel to the Middle East beginning October 1 to consult with regional leaders and explore ideas for dealing with problems surrounding the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. She will visit Israel, the Palestinian Territories, Egypt and Saudi Arabia. Rice s visit comes just days after the collapse of talks between Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas and Prime UN hears case for sanctions on top Sudan officials Reuters via Yahoo! News - 2 hours, 47 minutes ago
Qatar, the U.N. Security Council's only Arab member, disclosed on Friday that experts hired by the United Nations had recommended sanctions against top Sudanese officials for atrocities in Darfur.Rice Plans Mideast Trip To Discuss Israeli-Palestinian Issue U.S. Department of State - Sep 29 7:23 AM
Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice will travel to the Middle East to consult with regional leaders and explore ideas for dealing with problems surrounding the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. She will visit Israel, the Palestinian Territories, Egypt and Saudi Arabia. Her visit comes just days after the collapse of talks between Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas and Prime Minister Ismail Haniyeh UN gets sanctions proposals against Sudan officials Reuters via Yahoo! News - Sep 29 5:29 PM
The U.N. Security Council on Friday allowed U.N. experts, who have recommended sanctions on top Sudanese officials, to continue monitoring atrocities and arms embargo violations in Darfur.Credit Agricole Egypt (Exchange - CAI : CIEB.CA) Zawya - Sep 27 1:18 AM
Offers all corporate and retail banking services including financing and investment banking. August 2006: Crédit Agricole Egypt has merged with Egyptian American Bank.JOB OPENINGS Times-Beacon - Sep 29 3:13 AM
PLUMSTED The regular season at the New Egypt Speedway began April 8, and is reaching its end tomorrow. Several years ago, the speedway first tried to do something different with the end of its season, allowing racers to modify their cars in unusual ways for the final race.For wine lovers, Las Vegas is a best bet USA Today - Sep 29 12:29 PM
Forget Sideways and its California wine superiority. Those in the know are hopping the Sierras to indulge in some of the best and the brightest wines the world has to offer in an unexpected place: Las Vegas.New Egypt sweeps past Delran The Trenton Times - Sep 26 9:33 PM
PLUMSTED TOWNSHIP -- Lindsay Clynes, Ashley Bosco and Emily Gohde swept the singles matches yesterday as New Egypt powered past Delran, 5-0. Clynes, Bosco and Gohde surrendered a total of six games in their three victories for New Egypt.French critic of Islam flees threats International Herald Tribune - Sep 29 3:43 PM
A high school teacher who attacked Islam in a newspaper commentary has gone into hiding after receiving a series of death threats.Commentary: Ignorance Is Bliss vs. Knowledge Is Power KERA North Texas - Sep 28 9:15 PM
His recent trip to Egypt prompted this commentary from Rawlins Gilliland.Al-Zawahri: Bush a Liar in War on Terror ABC News - 1 hour, 10 minutes ago
al-Qaida No. 2 Al-Zawahri Condemns Bush, Calling Him a Failure and a Liar in War on Terroral-Qaida in Iraq Leader Urges 'Holy War' Los Angeles Times - Sep 28 7:34 AM
CAIRO, Egypt -- The new leader of al-Qaida in Iraq urged Muslims to make the holy month of Ramadan a "month of holy war," in an audiotape posted on Islamic Web site Thursday.Purported al-Qaida tape urges weapons experts to join insurgency KBCI Boise - Sep 29 1:02 AM
CAIRO, Egypt Al-Qaida-in-Iraq is calling on explosives experts and nuclear scientists to join the group, saying the holy war against the West will "satisfy" their "scientific ambitions."Summit of French-speaking nations ends with compromise on Lebanon AFP via Yahoo! News - Sep 29 10:52 AM
Heads of state or government from more than 30 French-speaking nations wrapped up a two-day summit with a compromise on a declaration calling for a return to calm in war-torn Lebanon.Al Qaeda No. 2: Bush a liar, 'spiller of Muslim blood' CNN.com - Sep 29 2:04 PM
Calling President Bush "the murderer and spiller of Muslim blood," al Qaeda's top deputy released a videotape Friday accusing the American president of being a "deceitful charlatan" who has lied to the American people. Friday Fire: Game, Ludacris, Lil' Scrappy, Hot Rod And More BallerStatus.net - Sep 29 2:06 AM
Thursday morning (September 28), the Game made an appearance on Power 105.1's morning show, hosted by longtime radio personality Egypt and Donnell Rawlins of "The Chappelle Show." To see the Game constantly scowling in his videos and on television appearances is one thing, but to perhaps delve deeper and understand why he may have that visage is the key.Lecture explores King Tut exhibit Chicago Suburban News - Sep 29 3:32 AM
The Village Community Associates of the Art Institute of Chicago will offer a program Friday Sept. 29 at the Hinsdale Public Library 20 E. Maple St. Coffee will be served at 945 a.m. followed by the seminar. The lecture presented by Thomas F. Mudloff with The Field Museum in the EgyptologyBiblical Studies Department will focus on the magic of ancient Egypt and King Tutankhamen. In an effort to Big power ministers to discuss Iran nuclear stalemate AFP via Yahoo! News - Sep 29 12:14 PM
Foreign ministers from the six powers trying to negotiate a halt to Iran's nuclear program will confer over the weekend about Iran's latest position in the standoff, State Department spokesman Sean McCormack said.Denmark row: The power of cartoons BBC News - Sep 29 5:48 PM
One year on, Danes reflect on how cartoons of Prophet Muhammad led to the country's worst political crisis in decades.Iraq Terrorist Calls Scientists to Jihad Sun-Sentinel - Sep 28 1:24 PM
CAIRO, Egypt -- In a new audio message Thursday, the leader of al-Qaida in Iraq called for explosives experts and nuclear scientists to join his group's holy war against the West. "We are in dire need of you," said the man, who identified himself as Abu Hamza al-Muhajir -- also known as Abu Ayyub al-Masri -- the leader of al-Qaida in Iraq.American-Arab Summit Will Focus on Israel, Iran The New York Sun - Sep 28 9:08 PM
WASHINGTON America and its Arab allies are rushing to finish lastminute planning for a diplomatic summit next week on possible Arab-Israeli negotiations and Iran's nuclear program. The summit of foreign ministers is likely to coincide with Secretary of State Rice's visit to the Middle East, where she is scheduled to visit Egypt, Israel, the Palestinian Arab territories, and Saudi Arabia.The Rice plans talks in Middle East on possible openings for progress KVOA Tucson - Sep 28 6:40 PM
STATE DEPARTMENT Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice is returning to the Middle East next week. The State Department says Rice will travel to Saudi Arabia, Egypt, Israel and...Al-Qaida In Iraq: 4,000 Insurgents Killed Local6.com Central Florida - Sep 28 12:28 PM
CAIRO, Egypt -- The new leader of al-Qaida in Iraq purportedly said Thursday in an audio message posted on a Web site that more than 4,000 foreign militants have been killed in Iraq since the U.S.-led invasion in 2003 - the first apparent acknowledgment from the insurgents about their losses.Dubai cultivates oasis of calm where business can flourish FT.com via Yahoo! News - Sep 29 10:25 AM
Naaman Atallah was astounded by the pace of Dubai's development the first day he joined Emaar, the city's leading real estate company, in 2004. As head of sales and marketing, he sold more more houses in a single day than during two previous years working in Beirut.