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Egypt's chief of intelligence flies to Washington for talks following spat (International Herald Tribune)
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Sun, 15 Jul 2007 12:32:49 GMT

Egypt's powerful chief of intelligence, who acts as a key diplomatic link with the United States and Israel, flew to Washington on Sunday for talks with administration officials on bilateral ties and Mideast issues, officials said.


Egypt says 35 terror suspects arrested (AP via Yahoo! News)
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Sun, 15 Jul 2007 03:21:03 GMT

Authorities have arrested 35 men suspected of membership in an al-Qaida- inspired group that planned to carry out attacks in Egypt, a police official said Saturday.


Godown uses late pass for New Egypt win (The Trenton Times)
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Mon, 16 Jul 2007 04:14:16 GMT

NEW EGYPT Ryan Godown of Ringoes won the 30-lap DIRTcar Modified feature on the final lap Saturday night at New Egypt Speedway. Godown caught leader Bucky Kell with just three laps remaining and pulled off a crowd-pleasing last-turn pass to claim the $3,000 top prize for the third time this year.


Egypt to provide free treatment for stranded Palestinian patients at Rafah crossing (People's Daily)
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Mon, 16 Jul 2007 01:18:11 GMT

Palestinian patients stranded at Rafah border crossing between Egypt and the Gaza Strip will receive free treatment at Egyptian hospitals in the North Sinai governorate, the official MENA news agency reported on Sunday. The decision was ...


Egypt arrests group of suspected terrorists (USA Today)
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Sat, 14 Jul 2007 21:36:44 GMT

Authorities have arrested 35 men described as members of an al-Qaeda inspired group that was planning to carry out terrorist attacks in Egypt, police said Saturday.


Bin Laden's son confirms he married British woman he met while she was riding a horse in Egypt (San Diego Union-Tribune)
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Sun, 15 Jul 2007 18:44:10 GMT

RIYADH, Saudi Arabia, 9:25 a.m. July 15 (AP): A son of Osama bin Laden confirmed Sunday that he had married a British woman he met in Egypt, and he voiced outrage at the publicity the wedding attracted.


Egypt's Watany Bank H1 net profit jumps 169 pct (Reuters via Yahoo! Singapore News)
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Sun, 15 Jul 2007 11:40:35 GMT

CAIRO, July 15 - Egypt's Al Watany Bank reported a 169 percent jump in net profit in the first half of 2007 to 146.7 million Egyptian pounds , the stock exchange said in a statement on Sunday.


Egypt Al Qaeda chief 'flees to Gaza' (Middle East Times)
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Sun, 15 Jul 2007 09:11:49 GMT

CAIRO -- The head of Al Qaeda in Egypt has fled the country for the Gaza Strip, arrested members of the network revealed during interrogation, a security official said Sunday.


Egypt bars ex-U.S. attorney general from Islamist trial (Reuters via Yahoo! News)
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Sun, 15 Jul 2007 16:25:53 GMT

An Egyptian military court barred former U.S. attorney general Ramsey Clark from observing a trial session on Sunday for 40 opposition Islamists on charges that include money-laundering and terrorism, an Islamist source said.


Egypt arrests group of suspected terrorists (NDTV)
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Sun, 15 Jul 2007 05:13:26 GMT

Authorities have arrested 35 men described as members of an al-Qaida inspired group that was planning to carry out terrorist attacks in Egypt.