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  • Mud tomb found near oldest Egypt pyramid Open this result in new window
    AP via Yahoo! News - 21 minutes ago
    A mud brick tomb dating back more than 4,000 years has been discovered near Egypt's most ancient pyramid in the Saqqara complex south of Cairo, according to an antiquities official. The tomb was located by an Egyptian-Australian mission, Egypt's antiquities chief, Zahi Hawass, announced Monday.
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  • Mud brick tomb discovered near Egypt's most ancient pyramid Open this result in new window
    USA Today - Feb 19 10:14 AM
    A mud brick tomb dating back more than 4,000 years has been discovered near the Egypt's most ancient pyramid in the Saqqara complex south of Cairo, antiquities official announced Monday.
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  • Archaeologists find rare wooden statue in Egypt Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo! News - Feb 19 7:37 AM
    A rare double wooden statue of an ancient Egyptian scribe and his wife has been found in their tomb south of Cairo, Egypt's chief archaeologist said on Monday.
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  • Centamin to Proceed With $216 Million Sukari Gold Mine in Egypt Open this result in new window
    Bloomberg.com - Feb 19 3:57 PM
    Feb. 20 (Bloomberg) -- Centamin Egypt Ltd., an Australian gold exploration company drawn to look for gold in Egypt by a 3,000-year-old map, will proceed with its $216 million Sukari project in Egypt amid soaring prices for the precious metal.
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  • Analysis: Egypt tries concentrating solar Open this result in new window
    UPI - Feb 19 12:01 PM
    Egypt may soon harness the same physics that a child uses to burn an ant with a magnifying glass to generate electricity from the sun, a move that reflects ...
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  • Mud Tomb Found Near Oldest Egypt Pyramid Open this result in new window
    CBS News - Feb 19 10:09 AM
    A mud brick tomb dating back more than 4,000 years has been discovered near Egypt's most ancient pyramid in the Saqqara complex south of Cairo, antiquities official announced Monday. The tomb, which was found by an Egyptian-Australian mission, belonged to Ka-Hay, who kept divine records, and his wife, said Zahi Hawass, Egypt's antiquities chief. Excavators found five wooden statues depicting the ...
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  • Mud Tomb Found Near Oldest Egypt Pyramid Open this result in new window
    PhysOrg - Feb 19 10:43 AM
    (AP) -- A mud brick tomb dating back more than 4,000 years has been discovered near Egypt's most ancient pyramid in the Saqqara complex south of Cairo, antiquities official announced Monday. The tomb, which was found by an Egyptian-Australian mission, belonged to Ka-Hay, who kept divine records, and his wife, said Zahi Hawass, Egypt's antiquities chief.
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  • Dana Gas to dig deep in Egypt for energy Open this result in new window
    Gulf News - Feb 19 1:40 PM
    Dubai: Dana Gas, the region's first private sector natural gas firm, has announced a drilling programme for 15 wells in Egypt this year by its exploration and production subsidiary, Centurion Energy.
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  • EGYPT BECOMES LEADING SOURCE OF FATAH WEAPONS Open this result in new window
    Middle East Newsline - Feb 19 10:40 AM
    GAZA CITY [MENL] -- Egypt has become a leading source of weapons for the Fatah movement headed by Palestinian Authority Chairman Mahmoud Abbas.
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  • Analysis: Egypt tries concentrating solar Open this result in new window
    EARTHtimes.org - Feb 19 12:11 PM
    Egypt may soon harness the same physics that a child uses to burn an ant with a magnifying glass to generate electricity from the sun, a move that reflects the growth of concentrating solar power technology worldwide.
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  • Five-year old Mohamed Ahmed Soliman is the youngest person in Egypt to contract the virus Open this result in new window
    Aljazeera - Feb 19 6:44 AM
    An outbreak of bird flu in Russia has been contained, Russian authorities said, while Egypt continues to battle the largest epidemic of the virus outside of Asia.
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  • Bird flu in Russia, Egypt Open this result in new window
    Meat News - Feb 19 7:09 AM
    RUSSIA/EGYPT: New cases of the dangerous H5N1 bird flu strain have been reported in Egypt and Russia.
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  • Egypt Al Ahly win record-equaling Super Cup title Open this result in new window
    FIFA - Feb 19 2:27 AM
    Egypt's Al Ahly added another continental title to a long list of successes with a record-equaling third African Super Cup title on Sunday.
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  • Egypt Mido: I have a dream Open this result in new window
    FIFA - Feb 18 11:26 PM
    Since his emergence as a talented striker, Ahmed Hossam 'Mido' has forged a reputation as a passionate, prolific and well-publicised player. His footballing ability and good looks have made him one of Egypt's biggest stars.
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  • Dana, 15 wells in Egypt Open this result in new window
    AME Info - Feb 19 4:23 AM
    Dana Gas has revealed that its newly acquired exploration and production subsidiary Centurion Energy is to undertake a drilling programme of fifteen new wells in Egypt this year. Ten exploration and five development wells are planned, with target depths ranging from 1,000 metres to 4,000 metres.
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  • Egypt Soccer-Al Ahli win record-equaling Super Cup title Open this result in new window
    FIFA - Feb 18 8:26 PM
    Egypt's Al Ahli added another continental title to a long list of successes with a record-equaling third African Super Cup title on Sunday.
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  • Egypt's Ahly retain Super Cup Open this result in new window
    BBC News - Feb 18 6:50 AM
    African champions Ahly of Egypt retain the Super Cup after defeating Tunisia's Etoile du Sahel on penalties in Ethiopia.
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  • Damac, Egypt office Open this result in new window
    AME Info - Feb 18 7:53 PM
    Damac Properties has opened its first office in Egypt following the announcement in early December of the $16.3bn Gamsha Bay project near Hurghada on the Red Sea coast.
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  • DAMAC Properties opens first office in Egypt Open this result in new window
    Gowealthy - Feb 18 10:32 PM
    DAMAC Properties, the real estate arm of DAMAC Holding and one of the largest private sector real estate developers in Dubai, opened its first office in Egypt this month.
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  • Rare wooden statue of ancient scribe found in Egypt Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Feb 19 12:23 PM
    Archaeologists have found a rare double wooden statue of an ancient Egyptian scribe and his wife near a pyramid in Saqqara, south of Cairo, the country's supreme council of antiquities said.
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  • Egypt students protest Jerusalem holy site dig Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Feb 19 7:41 AM
    Around 400 Egyptian students have demonstrated against Israeli renovations near Jerusalem's Al-Aqsa mosque, the third holiest site in Islam.
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  • Mud Tomb Near Oldest Egypt Pyramid Open this result in new window
    San Francisco Chronicle - Feb 19 10:51 AM
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  • Mutant in Egypt's bird flu virus not increased danger: WHO Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Feb 17 8:12 AM
    A mutation in the deadly bird flu virus that has appeared in Egypt has not made the killer disease deadlier despite making it more drug-resistant, said World Health Organisation regional spokesman Ibrahim al-Kerdany.
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  • 2007 Proton Gen-2 from Egypt - Comments Open this result in new window
    Carsurvey.org - Feb 18 10:25 AM
    Hey dude, very nice car indeed. I am in Egypt too I got my new Gen2 Auto Energy Orange and I love it. Very minor problems like the brakes needs some effort for the car to respond other than that It' awesome compared to the boring ugly looking korian cars in Egypt like Verna, Daewoo eww :)
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  • Tejari launches operations in Egypt in partnership with Al Ahly for Development & Investment Open this result in new window
    Mena Report - Feb 18 4:48 AM
    Tejari, the regions leading online marketplace, today announced the launch of Tejari Egypt, a major new operation and gateway into the North Africa market.
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  • Mutant in Egypt's bird flu virus not increased danger: WHO Open this result in new window
    PhysOrg - Feb 18 4:13 AM
    A mutation in the deadly bird flu virus that has appeared in Egypt has not made the killer disease deadlier despite making it more drug-resistant, said World Health Organisation regional spokesman Ibrahim al-Kerdany on Saturday.
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  • DAMAC Properties opens first office in Egypt Open this result in new window
    AME Info - Feb 18 3:53 AM
    DAMAC Properties, the Middle East's largest private-sector luxury property developer, opened its first office in Egypt this month.
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  • Egypt drug seizures quadruples Open this result in new window
    News 24 South Africa - Feb 19 11:53 AM
    Egyptian cannabis seizures have more than quadrupled in the country, says top anti-drugs official.
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  • The new introduction campaign for Al-Aan launch in Egypt Open this result in new window
    AME Info - Feb 19 2:53 AM
    Al Aan TV held a successful press conference 18th February 2007, in the Four Seasons hotel in Cairo as part of its wide campaign in the region to introduce and share the vision of this new infotainment station.
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  • Mummies & Mosques: Local pair of bicyclers experience Muslim hospitality in Egyptian desert Open this result in new window
    Rapid City Journal - 7 minutes ago
    We are standing under a concrete awning in the Great Western Desert of Egypt. The temperature is 104 degrees in the shade. Out on the road in the sun our Brunton compass reads 119 degrees.
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  • Rare wooden statue of ancient scribe found in Egypt Open this result in new window
    Khaleej Times - Feb 19 9:50 AM
    CAIRO - Archaeologists have found a rare double wooden statue of an ancient Egyptian scribe and his wife near a pyramid in Saqqara, south of Cairo, the countrys supreme council of antiquities said Monday.
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  • Middle East Business Information Open this result in new window
    Zawya - 40 minutes ago
    20 February 2007 SHARJAH -- Dana Gas has announced an active drilling programme for fifteen wells in Egypt in 2007 by its exploration and production subsidiary, Centurion Energy.
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  • 400 Egypt students protest Al Aqsa dig Open this result in new window
    Middle East Times - Feb 19 5:59 AM
    CAIRO -- Around 400 Egyptian students demonstrated Monday against Israeli renovations near Jerusalem's Al Aqsa mosque, the third holiest site in Islam.
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  • Fonterra welcomes reduction in Egyptian tariffs Open this result in new window
    Scoop.co.nz - Feb 19 1:50 PM
    Fonterra has welcomed Egypts decision to reduce the tariff rates it places on dairy imports into that country.
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  • Melrose Reports First Gas from West Khilala Open this result in new window
    Rigzone - Feb 19 12:02 PM
    Melrose Resources plc, which has interests in Egypt, Bulgaria, the US, and France, on Friday issued the following trading update and reported on its 2006 production.
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  • Middle East Business Information Open this result in new window
    Zawya - 55 minutes ago
    DAMMAM, 20 February 2007 -- Al-Hozae Heavy Equipment Co. has won contracts for the exclusive dealership agency of two Chinese heavy equipment companies in Saudi Arabia, the Gulf, Yemen, Jordan and Egypt.
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  • Egyptian prosecutor frees 48 Islamist students Open this result in new window
    The Daily Star Lebannon - Feb 19 1:11 PM
    Egypt's chief prosecutor on Monday ordered the release of 48 Islamist students detained late last year after taking part in a military-style parade on a Cairo university campus, judicial sources said. Abdel Meguid Mahmoud ordered their release "in order not to compromise their academic future" but added they would have to appear in front of Al-Azhar.
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  • Southern Comfort in Utah Open this result in new window
    GolfWeek - Feb 19 12:38 PM
    A recent trip to southern Utah put this first-time visitor in mind of, oddly enough, Egypt more precisely a conversation with an Egyptian golf tour operator (yes, there is such a thing) at a confab in the United States a couple of years ago.
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  • Angola: Ambassador At Health, Environment Colloquium Open this result in new window
    AllAfrica.com - Feb 19 12:40 PM
    Angolan ambassador to Egypt, Hendrick Vaal Neto, over the weekend attended in Alexandria an international colloquium on the risks and challenges facing the effort to improve environment in the continenent.
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  • Egypt reports 13th bird flu death Open this result in new window
    CNN.com - Feb 16 5:26 AM
    CAIRO, Egypt (AP) -- An Egyptian woman died early Friday of the H5N1 strain of bird flu, bringing the number of deaths in the country to 13, a government official said.
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  • Egypt's bourse gains 0.7% Open this result in new window
    AME Info - Feb 17 1:38 AM
    Buoyant regional markets over the past couple of weeks helped Egypt's CASE 30 Index to achieve three straight gaining days at the back of last week with funds entering the country from the Gulf, reported Bloomberg.
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  • MIS Wins New Contracts for Sour Gas Services Open this result in new window
    Rigzone - Feb 19 7:48 AM
    MIS has been awarded three contractsfrom Saipem, Statoil, and National Iranian Drilling Co. (NIDC)-- for its Sunbelt H2S and Safety Services Group. The contract for Saipem is for H2S protection services on Saipem's pipelay barge Castoro II, which will be working in the Red Sea offshore Egypt.
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  • Angolan Ambassador Represents Country At International Colloquy Open this result in new window
    AngolaPress - Feb 19 6:47 AM
    Cairo, 02/19 - The Ambassador of Angola in Egypt, Hendrick Vaal Neto attended on the weekend in Alexandria an international colloquy on the dangers and challenges to improve health and environment in the continent.
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  • Super 25: Schools keep steady in the rankings ... for now Open this result in new window
    USA Today - 1 hour, 22 minutes ago
    Despite losses by teams in USA TODAY's Super 25 boys basketball rankings, no one dropped out. The top of the rankings may have a new look next week as No. 1 St. Patrick (Elizabeth, N.J.) plays No. 6 Huntington (W.Va.), and No. 4 Montverde (Fla.) Academy also has a difficult road game in Richmond, Va.
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  • Melrose Resources ahead in Egypt Open this result in new window
    Financial Times - Feb 16 8:48 PM
    Melrose Resources, the oil and gas company, expects to begin production at the West Dikirnis field site in Egypt by the end of the third quarter after setting up another Egyptian field this month.
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  • Dana Gas to drill fifteen new wells this year Open this result in new window
    AME Info - Feb 19 3:38 AM
    Dana Gas, the Middle East's first regional private-sector natural gas company, has announced an active drilling program for fifteen wells in Egypt in 2007 by its exploration and production subsidiary, Centurion Energy.
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  • Oz, Egypt sheep controversy Open this result in new window
    AME Info - Feb 16 8:24 PM
    Australia's government has no plans to stop the exportation of sheep to Egypt following the emergence of video evidence showing animals being tied up on arrival in Egypt and then bundled into vehicles before being taken away and slaughtered, reported Reuters.
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  • Arutz 7 TV Open this result in new window
    Israel National News - Feb 19 6:05 AM
    (IsraelNN.com) The office of Prime Minister Ehud Olmert has dismissed rumors that Israel is considering a summit with the Palestinian Authority (PA), Jordan, Egypt and the United States.
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  • Latvian specialists find forgotten Egyptian pyramid column Open this result in new window
    Baltic Times - Feb 19 2:46 AM
    A team of Latvian specialists exploring Egypt's ancient pyramids have rediscovered a forgotten column from the Djoser Pyramid in Saqqara, Egypt. The column had been taken to a Berlin Museum, but went missing from its collection during World War II bombing.
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  • Big comeback for Egypt's boy king Open this result in new window
    Asbury Park Press - Feb 18 1:45 AM
    King Tut deserves to have his name in lights.
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  • Egypt to host 25th France-Africa summit in 2009 Open this result in new window
    People's Daily - Feb 16 4:45 PM
    Egypt has been approved to host the 25th France-Africa summit in Cairo in 2009, the official MENA news agency reported here Friday.
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  • Egypt cracks down on Muslim Brotherhood Open this result in new window
    Los Angeles Times - Feb 16 12:13 AM
    The banned group had been grudgingly tolerated, but regional chaos creates an opportunity for Mubarak's regime. CAIRO Egypt's regime is seizing upon a moment of regional chaos and U.S. inattention to crack down aggressively on the country's most popular opposition group and shore up its hold on power, analysts here say.
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  • Hotlinks Open this result in new window
    Tiscali - Feb 19 12:04 AM
    In two copycat strikes, Keane volleyed home superbly from the edge of the area in the seventh and 69th minutes at Craven Cottage, both times supplied by Egypt striker Mido.
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  • Luxor 2 brings 88 new levels in Egypt Open this result in new window
    MacNN - Feb 16 2:42 PM
    MumboJumbo has released Luxor 2, the sequel to the no. 1 casual game of 2005. The action puzzle game takes players on a voyage through the land of ancient Egypt, offering 88 new levels set amongst pyramids and temples that time period. Players use a mystical winged scarab to shoot and destroy the approaching magical spheres before they reach the py...
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  • Rice's Hotel Room Is Neutral Site for Summit Open this result in new window
    Washington Post - Feb 19 7:49 AM
    When Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice decided last month she wanted to host a summit with Israeli and Palestinian leaders, one of the big questions was: Where?
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  • Emirates, CASA appointment Open this result in new window
    AME Info - Feb 18 9:23 PM
    Emirates has promoted Mostafa Karam to the position of Senior Vice President, Customer Affairs and Service Audit, replacing the retiring Richard Ng. Karam, who was previously the Vice President in the department, joined the airline in 1990 and has held a number of management positions, including being posted as Emirates Manager in Oman and Egypt.
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  • U.S. sees more savvy in Iraq attacks Open this result in new window
    AP via Yahoo! News - Feb 19 10:46 AM
    U.S. officials' recent statements that sophisticated weapons and tactics played a role in a series of helicopter downings have cast a spotlight on insurgent claims of new, deadly ways to attack Americans. It remains unclear, however, if the insurgents have managed to get their hands on new weapons, or if they are merely using a combination of previous weapons in new and effective ways.
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  • Hyundai to Assemble Vehicles in Brazil Open this result in new window
    AP via Yahoo! Finance - 1 hour, 8 minutes ago
    Hyundai Motor Co., the world's sixth-largest automaker, said Tuesday it plans to export vehicle parts and components to be assembled at a locally owned plant in Brazil.
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  • Bird flu - latest case in Egypt Open this result in new window
    News-Medical-Net - Feb 18 1:42 AM
    The World Health Organization (WHO) has confirmed that an Egyptian woman has tested positive for the H5N1 bird flu virus.
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  • Ramping Up the Violence Open this result in new window
    The Weekly Standard via Yahoo! News - Feb 19 9:09 AM
    Israeli government authorities are building a ramp to allow non-Muslims to reach the enormous platform atop the Temple Mount in Jerusalem.
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  • Muslim Brotherhood members held in Egypt Open this result in new window
    AP via Yahoo! News - Feb 15 10:28 AM
    Police arrested 75 members of the Muslim Brotherhood on Thursday in what appeared to be a pre-emptive strike against Egypt's strongest opposition group ahead of parliamentary elections and a key debate.
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  • Egypt reports 13th avian flu death plus new case Open this result in new window
    CIDRAP - Feb 16 1:55 PM
    Feb 16, 2007 (CIDRAP News) The World Health Organization (WHO) today confirmed a fatal H5N1 avian influenza case in a 37-year-old woman in Egypt, as the countrys health ministry announced that a 5-year-old boy had tested positive for the virus.
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  • Vulcan Materials to Buy Florida Rock for $4.6 Billion (Update4) Open this result in new window
    Bloomberg.com - Feb 19 6:04 PM
    Feb. 19 (Bloomberg) -- Vulcan Materials Co., the biggest U.S. producer of highway construction materials, will acquire Florida Rock Industries Inc. for $4.6 billion in cash and stock to expand in the U.S. Southeast and Mid-Atlantic.
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  • Italy may not seek CIA case extraditions Open this result in new window
    AP via Yahoo! News - Feb 19 7:49 AM
    The Italian government is signaling it will not press Washington for the extradition of 26 Americans mostly CIA agents who were indicted in the alleged kidnapping of an Egyptian cleric in Milan, according to remarks published Monday.
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  • Mobile phone lifeline for world's poor Open this result in new window
    BBC News - Feb 19 4:01 PM
    There is growing evidence that mobile phones are more than a fashion accessory in the developing world and can transform people's lives.
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  • Members of Muslim group jailed as vote nears in Egypt Open this result in new window
    The Columbus Dispatch - Feb 16 4:23 AM
    CAIRO, Egypt Police detained 75 members of the Muslim Brotherhood yesterday in what appeared to be a preemptive strike against Egypts strongest opposition group ahead of parliamentary elections and a key debate.
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  • Hutchison/Sawiris Open this result in new window
    Financial Times - Feb 18 1:23 PM
    Chaos theory says that the flap of a butterflys wings can cause a tornado on the other side of the world. Vodafone s entry into India has caused unexpected, if not quite chaotic, reverberations in Hong Kong and in Egypt.
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  • Posted: 18-02-2007 , 18:42 GMT Open this result in new window
    Al Bawaba - Feb 18 10:50 AM
    Despite the outstanding success of her most recent concert in Egypt for Valentines Day at the City Stars Intercontinental Hotel, Lebanese singer Elissa was outraged with the concert agent.
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  • Shiva Rose: Blood in the Streets Open this result in new window
    HuffingtonPost - Feb 19 3:56 PM
    The cement was cold and wet as I lay on it looking up at the clear blue sky. I could hear the cacophony of sounds permeating my psyche, as I tried not to shiver from the damp ground. The sounds were a helicopter circling above, the gorgeous timber of an woman singing Amazing Grace, blended with the short commands of the riot police telling us to get up or face the consequences. I looked up and ...
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  • Muslim Women Enjoying Special Swimsuits Open this result in new window
    AP via Yahoo! Finance - Feb 19 3:38 PM
    Amana Siddiqi loved swimming as a child but gave it up as a teenager because her Muslim faith required she fully cover her body in public.
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  • Highlanders deny Chidzambwa approach Open this result in new window
    New Zimbabwe - Feb 18 6:27 PM
    ZIMBABWE representatives in the lucrative CAF Africa Club champions league, Highlanders, have strongly refuted claims that they have roped in Sunday Chidzambwa in their technical department ahead of their crunch matches against Al Ahly of Egypt next month.
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  • Three weak reeds meeting in Jerusalem Open this result in new window
    The Nation via Yahoo! News - Feb 19 1:40 AM
    The Nation -- As I write this from Cairo at 11:30 a.m. Monday local time, U.S. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice is meeting in Jerusalem with Israeli PM Ehud Olmert and Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas (Abu Mazen). The first thing to note is that all three of these officials represent political trends that are currently extremely weak within their respective countries.
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  • The Weekly Times Online Open this result in new window
    Weekly Times - 1 hour, 10 minutes ago
    BLOODY HOT in the editors chair this week with the torrent of mail from all sources following my page 3 editorial last week on the farce of misinformation and hysteria about global warming. But we can take it. Keep it coming. The truth will out!
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  • Anger at foreign Arabs builds in Iraq Open this result in new window
    AP via Yahoo! News - Feb 19 12:18 AM
    The wealthy Arab man, sporting a foreign accent, has just given an Iraqi teenager some cash and a bomb when police burst in and arrest him. "You come here from abroad and want to make this young man kill his Iraqi brothers?" an officer asks.
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  • The endless path to an elusive peace Open this result in new window
    Daily Telegraph - 2 hours, 14 minutes ago
    What is the Israeli-Palestinian peace process?
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  • Posted: 06-02-2007 , 08:20 GMT Open this result in new window
    Mena Report - Feb 18 4:48 AM
    Results of the MasterIndex of Consumer Confidence survey for the second half of 2006 reveal that consumer confidence in Egypt is less buoyant than six months ago although overall consumers remains confident.
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  • USDA Long-Term Projections: Global Wheat Imports Open this result in new window
    CattleNetwork.com - Feb 18 9:39 AM
    Growth in wheat imports is concentrated in those developing countries where robust growth in income and population underpins increases in demand. Important growth markets include Sub-Saharan Africa, Brazil, Egypt, and Pakistan.
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  • World briefing: Mubarak's spring chill Open this result in new window
    Guardian Unlimited - Feb 19 5:31 PM
    World briefing: The Egyptian president's appetite for political reform is fast diminishing, writes Simon Tisdall.
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  • Saudi may make weapons with US Open this result in new window
    AME Info - 2 hours, 36 minutes ago
    The US is planning to set up a joint facility in Saudi Arabia to produce military hardware, Gulf News reported. The project would turn out tank components, light armoured vehicles and other products, according to a senior US military official.
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  • PNG's Oil Search 2006 profit growth slows Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo! Asia News - Feb 19 4:29 PM
    SYDNEY, Feb 20 (Reuters) - Australian listed Papua New Guinea (PNG) oil and gas producer Oil Search Ltd. reported a slowdown in net profit growth in 2006 on lower output, but forecast a slight rise in production in 2007.
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  • Review of the Arab press Open this result in new window
    UPI - Feb 19 7:10 AM
    Arab press roundup for Feb. 19:
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  • Raytheon eyes sales in Mideast Open this result in new window
    The Providence Journal - Feb 19 4:33 PM
    Raytheon Co., BAE Systems PLC and rivals said they expect six Persian Gulf Arab states, including Saudi Arabia, to buy more military equipment such as missiles and drones in 2007 amid local leaders rising concern over Iran.
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  • INTERVIEW - Essar may seek to raise Hutch Essar stake Open this result in new window
    NDTV Profit - 27 minutes ago
    MUMBAI/LONDON (Reuters) - Essar Group, which owns 33 percent of Hutchison Essar, may seek to raise its stake in the No. 4 Indian mobile carrier and wants joint management after Vodafone completes its buyout of a 67 percent stake in the firm.
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  • Rice on mission to Mideast in latest U.S. bid for peace Open this result in new window
    USA Today - Feb 18 6:10 PM
    Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice meets today with Palestinian and Israel leaders as the Bush administration tries to broker a Middle East peace deal. Rice has said chances for success are better than at any time since the administration took office. A look at the oportunities and challenges facing Rice in the latest U.S. attempt to resolve a nearly 60-year-old conflict.
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  • Business leaders gather for investment summit Open this result in new window
    AME Info - 51 minutes ago
    Many of the world's leading economic and financial experts are gathered in Dubai for the Broader MENA Investment Summit that opens at the Dubai International Financial Centre today.
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  • U.S. sees more savvy in Iraq attacks Open this result in new window
    Boston Globe - Feb 19 11:07 AM
    U.S. officials' recent statements that sophisticated weapons and tactics played a role in a series of helicopter downings have cast a spotlight on insurgent claims of new, deadly ways to attack Americans. It remains unclear, however, if the insurgents have managed to get their hands on new weapons, or if they are merely using a combination of previous weapons in ...
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  • Essar may seek to raise Hutch Essar stake Open this result in new window
    CIOL - 1 hour, 29 minutes ago
    MUMBAI/LONDON: Essar Group, which owns 33 percent of Hutchison Essar, may seek to raise its stake in the No. 4 Indian mobile carrier and wants joint management after Vodafone completes its buyout of a 67 percent stake in the firm.
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  • UR law professor a voice for Muslim women's rights Open this result in new window
    Richmond Times-Dispatch - 2 hours, 4 minutes ago
    Recently on a brisk February afternoon, The Woman's Club auditorium was full and the audience spilled over into the foyer. Azizah Y. al-Hibri was speaking on two subjects she has dedicated her life and career to: Islam and women.
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  • Egypt makes mass arrests Open this result in new window
    BBC News - Feb 15 4:37 AM
    Egypt's Muslim Brotherhood says at least 73 members have been arrested in overnight raids.
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  • Cyprus opens bids for 11 exploration blocks Open this result in new window
    ANI via Yahoo! India News - Feb 17 9:35 PM
    Nicosia, Feb 18 (ANI): The Government of the Eastern Mediterranean island of Cyprus has opened the first round for the licensing of 11 offshore exploration blocks lying south and south west of Cyprus towards Egypt. The round is a competition among international and national oil and gas companies to acquire existing seismic data for the 11 blocks. Experts commissioned by the Cypriot government ...
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  • Mouth-watering Gulfood trade fair opens in Dubai Open this result in new window
    Gulf News - 54 minutes ago
    Dubai: Gulfood 2007 - the largest food and hospitality exhibition ever held in the region - was inaugurated by Shaikh Hasher Maktoum, Dubai Director of Information.
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  • Petra on course for new seven wonders title Open this result in new window
    New Kerala - 10 minutes ago
    Amman, Feb 20: Jordan's ancient city of Petra is on course to become one of the new seven wonders of the world.
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  • RATE THIS ARTICLE Open this result in new window
    Crosswalk.com - Feb 19 2:13 PM
    (CNSNews.com) - The United States and its foreign policies have come under fire at a conference on relations between the U.S. and Islam, with figures like suicide bombing apologist Sheikh Yusuf al-Qaradawi accusing America of responsibility for Muslims' animosity.
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  • Uganda: Villa, Kadenge Equally Guilty Open this result in new window
    AllAfrica.com - 1 hour, 0 minute ago
    When he first featured in the Super League last season, he came unannounced. But like all good players, their football usually does all the announcing and the talking.
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  • Poll: Muslim-West divide can be bridged Open this result in new window
    AP via Yahoo! News - Feb 18 4:22 PM
    A majority of people around the world do not believe the world is locked in a "clash of civilizations" that will lead to violent conflict between Islam and the West, according to findings of a poll published Monday.
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  • Gul - Faysal Meeting Open this result in new window
    TurkishPress.com - 2 hours, 59 minutes ago
    ANKARA - Relations between Turkey and Saudi Arabia as well as Iraq and Palestine issues were discussed during Turkish FM Abdullah Gul`s meeting with his Saudi Arabian counterpart Saud Al Faysal at Saudi Arabian Foreign Ministry on Saturday.
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  • Al-Zawahri criticizes early polls for Palestinians, saying holy war is the way Open this result in new window
    Fox21 - Feb 17 11:40 PM
    CAIRO, Egypt A new video tape from Osama bin Laden's second-in-command.
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  • High court finally set to rule this week in landmark security cases Open this result in new window
    CNews - Feb 19 3:46 PM
    OTTAWA (CP) - The Supreme Court of Canada is set to rule on a landmark challenge of federal security certificates, the much-criticized legal tool used by Ottawa to deport foreign nationals accused of terrorist ties.
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  • Australia to continue sheep exports to Egypt despite new cruelty row Open this result in new window
    Gulf News - Feb 15 9:21 PM
    Sydney: The Australian government has said it would not ban live sheep exports to Egypt despite new evidence of what it called "appalling" treatment in that country, but would take the issue up with Egyptian authorities.
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  • A Legacy in the Balance Open this result in new window
    Emory Wheel - 3 minutes ago
    Is Former President Carter's Reputation Beyond Repair? Two Students Discuss.
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