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Egypt, Jordanian FMs to hold Israel talks (AFP via Yahoo! News)
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Wed, 25 Jul 2007 07:41:17 GMT

The foreign ministers of Egypt and Jordan were scheduled to hold talks with Israeli leaders in Jerusalem on Wednesday to try to promote a Middle East peace plan adopted by the Arab League.


Egypt, Jordan talk peace in Israel (UPI)
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Wed, 25 Jul 2007 11:39:47 GMT

Foreign ministers from Egypt and Jordan met with Israeli leaders in Jerusalem on Wednesday to discuss a Palestinian peace plan.


Miss Arab World Contest opens in Egypt (People's Daily)
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Thu, 26 Jul 2007 02:17:03 GMT

The 2nd Miss Arab World Contest started in Egypt on Wednesday, with the participation of some 19 girls. According to the organizing committee at a press conference here, the candidates to the contest came from 16 Arab countries, includi ...


US author offers simplistic, sincere view of Egypt (Middle East Times)
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Wed, 25 Jul 2007 16:42:22 GMT

CAIRO -- In considering Jeanne M. Eck's memoir, I Am Happier to Know You: A Portrait of Egypt, Her People, Faith and Culture, Viewed through the Heart of a Western Woman, my first stop was the book cover. Stereotypical images of the desert, pyramids, someone riding a horse, and a citadel abounded.


Egypt mufti denies saying Muslims can choose own religion (AFP via Yahoo! News)
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Tue, 24 Jul 2007 18:53:03 GMT

The body headed by Egypt's official religious advisor on Tuesday denied he had said that Muslims were free to change their faith, as had been reported by a US Washington Post-Newsweek forum on Islam.


Egypt's Top Religious Advisor OKs Muslims Leaving Islam (The Christian Post)
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Wed, 25 Jul 2007 19:37:01 GMT

Egypt’s official religious advisor said Muslims are free to change their religion – a statement that could significantly impact the status of Muslims who convert to Christianity and the county’s Christian population in ...


Egypt's privatization program raises fears of return to colonialism (The Daily Star Lebannon)
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Wed, 25 Jul 2007 19:49:15 GMT

Egypt's announcement that it is to sell off 80 percent of its third-largest public-sector bank, Banque du Caire, has revived old fears that privatization is heralding the return of colonialism. "Selling this bank will bring back the era of foreign capitulations," independent MP Mustafa Bakri said at a meeting of Parliament's banking committee.


Foreign Ministers of Jordan and Egypt Make Historic Visit to Israel (The Epoch Times)
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Wed, 25 Jul 2007 20:21:15 GMT

TEL AVIV-Abdul Ilah Al Khatib, Jordan's foreign minister and Ahmed Ali Aboul Gheit, foreign minister of Egypt, arrived on the morning of July 25, for a one-day visit to Israel.During their v...


FMs of Egypt, Jordan push Israel response to Arab Peace plan (africast.com)
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Wed, 25 Jul 2007 15:14:35 GMT

JERUSALEM, July 25 -- The foreign ministers of Egypt and Jordan told Israeli Foreign Minister Tzipi Livni Wednesday that they hoped for a positive response from Israel to the Arab Peace Initiative.


Egypt, Jordan talk peace in Israel (New Kerala)
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Wed, 25 Jul 2007 16:16:17 GMT

JERUSALEM, July 25: Foreign ministers from Egypt and Jordan met with Israeli leaders in Jerusalem on Wednesday to discuss a Palestinian peace plan.