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Egypt rejects Amnesty report on abuses (AP via Yahoo! News)
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Fri, 13 Apr 2007 02:25:33 GMT

Egypt on Thursday rejected a report by a leading human rights group that accused the country of systematic abuse against prisoners, calling it inaccurate and unfair.


Egypt rejects Amnesty International's report on human rights (People's Daily)
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Fri, 13 Apr 2007 02:07:35 GMT

Egypt on Thursday rejected a report by the Amnesty International on human rights in Egypt as inaccurate and partial.


Police track trip of Egypt girl (BBC News)
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Thu, 12 Apr 2007 08:03:37 GMT

Police make progress in their search for a missing teenager believed to have travelled to Egypt to meet a boyfriend.


Amnesty condemns prisoner abuse in Egypt (AP via Yahoo! News)
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Wed, 11 Apr 2007 20:46:13 GMT

A leading human rights group accused Egypt on Wednesday of systematically abusing prisoners — including torture and years of detention without trial — and warned the problem could worsen because of recent constitutional changes.


Egypt, United States Work Together To Reduce Traffic Deaths (U.S. Department of State)
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Thu, 12 Apr 2007 21:59:55 GMT

Great philosophers usually are not covered with pink or purple fur -- but never underestimate the wisdom offered by Muppets, the stars of the children’s show Sesame Street. Alam Simsin -- as Sesame Street is called in Arabic -- is incorporating a prominent traffic safety component into its programming in Egypt. Long before they ever get their hands on a steering wheel, children are learning about ...


Rights group says torture widespread in Egypt (Boston Globe)
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Thu, 12 Apr 2007 09:27:22 GMT

CAIRO -- A leading human rights group accused Egypt yesterday of systematically abusing prisoners -- including torture and years of detention without trial -- and warned that the problem could worsen because of recent constitutional changes.


Amnesty says Egypt rights situation getting worse (AFP via Yahoo! News)
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Wed, 11 Apr 2007 15:37:16 GMT

Amnesty International on Wednesday strongly condemned what it termed the "systematic abuses" of human rights in Egypt, particularly in light of recently passed amendments to the constitution.


Pertamina Set to Explore for Oil in Qatar and Egypt (Rigzone)
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Thu, 12 Apr 2007 14:29:07 GMT

Indonesian state-owned oil and gas company PT Pertamina said it will move to expand its business in Qatar and Egypt by buying stakes in oil and gas companies in the two countries.


Egypt's anti-terror efforts draw criticism (UPI)
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Wed, 11 Apr 2007 23:19:44 GMT

Amnesty International has condemned Egypt's efforts to fight terrorism, alleging in a new report that Egypt is violating peoples' human rights.


Cumbria Police Look for Girl Who Has Flown to Egypt (ITV.com)
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Thu, 12 Apr 2007 15:23:27 GMT

Police in Cumbria are working closely with Interpol as they continue to look for a 17 year old girl who has flown to Egypt . Amy Robson was last seen six days ago when she took a train to Gatwick before boarding a plane.