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UNICEF calls on Egypt to stop female circumcision (AFP via Yahoo! News)
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Mon, 10 Sep 2007 13:53:12 GMT

The UN children's fund on Monday called for pressure to be maintained to stop female circumcision in Egypt, where more than three quarters of 15 to 17 year-old girls are subjected to the practice.


Egypt's parliament speaker opposes Taiwan referendum on UN membership (People's Daily)
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Tue, 11 Sep 2007 00:46:01 GMT

Egypt's People's Assembly Speaker Ahmed Sorour on Monday said that Egypt opposes all attempts of Taiwan to join the United Nations by any means and under any name, including a referendum on joining the UN. Sorour made the remarks during ...


Egypt's parliament speaker confident of Mubarak's re-election as party leader (People's Daily)
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Tue, 11 Sep 2007 01:17:42 GMT

Egypt's People's Assembly Speaker Ahmed Sorour on Monday expressed confidence that President Hosni Mubarak will be re-elected as the leader of the ruling National Democratic Party (NDP) during the party's conference slated for November. ...


Egypt's banned group leader remanded in custody for third time (People's Daily)
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Tue, 11 Sep 2007 01:18:13 GMT

The Higher State Security Prosecution of Egypt on Monday decided to remand a senior leader of the banned Muslim Brotherhood in custody for 15 days for the third time, the official MENA news agency reported. Essam el-Erian, along with 1 ...


Egypt's parliament speaker highlights Sino-Egyptian, Sino-African relations (China Economic Net)
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Tue, 11 Sep 2007 02:15:21 GMT

Egypt's People's Assembly Speaker Ahmed Sorour on Monday highlighted Sino-Egyptian and Sino-African relations as excellent and outstanding and expected more bilateral cooperation.


Ruby Tuesday restaurants to open in Egypt (Food Business Review)
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Tue, 11 Sep 2007 01:18:51 GMT

Ruby Tuesday, a US-based operator of casual dining restaurants, has announced that its new international franchisee, United Food and Beverage Company, will develop and operate six restaurants in Cairo, Egypt, over the next four years.


Egypt's Ezz Steel says offers to buy Arcosteel (Reuters via Yahoo! Asia News)
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Mon, 10 Sep 2007 10:00:57 GMT

CAIRO, Sept 10 (Reuters) - Egypt's Ezz Steel Rebars said on Monday it had offered to buy between 83 percent and 100 percent of the Arab Company for Special Steel (Arcosteel).


UNICEF calls on Egypt to stop female circumcision (TODAYonline)
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Mon, 10 Sep 2007 14:28:54 GMT

Two Egyptian women cross a street in Cairo in 2005. The UN children's fund has called for pressure to be maintained to stop female circumcision in Egypt, where more than three quarters of 15 to 17 year-old girls are subjected to the practice.


SR Telecom Participates with TeleTech in WiMAX Deployment in Luxor, Egypt (CCNMatthews via Yahoo! Finance)
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Mon, 10 Sep 2007 19:43:21 GMT

MONTREAL, QUEBEC-- - SR Telecom is helping visitors to Egypt stay connected to the Internet with its WiMAX solution, symmetryMX.


Egypt's president doubts talks (The Argus)
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Mon, 10 Sep 2007 10:11:45 GMT

CAIRO, Egypt — Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak said Sunday there is no clear agenda for the upcoming U.