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Rolling back the centuries in Egypt's second city (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette)
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Sat, 10 Nov 2007 05:20:47 GMT

ALEXANDRIA, Egypt -- As the old hotel elevator rumbles upward, its antiquarian wood and brass cage carries me backward. ...


Israel Urges Egypt to Act Against Hamas (New York Times)
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Fri, 09 Nov 2007 03:47:34 GMT

A senior Israeli legislator is lobbying the U.S. Senate to freeze $200 million in military aid to Egypt unless it does more to stop the smuggling of arms into the Gaza Strip.


Egypt keeps libel law (AME Info)
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Sat, 10 Nov 2007 04:28:38 GMT

Egypt's President Hosni Mubarak has said no change will be made to the country's libel law as it would be deemed 'unconstitutional', reported Reuters citing an interview with the state-run Al Masaa newspaper.


Analysis: Egypt sees another war on terror (Middle East Times)
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Fri, 09 Nov 2007 23:27:25 GMT

CAIRO, Nov. 9 (UPI) -- The leaders of Egypt, one of the key U.S. allies in its war on terrorism, see that conflict in a very different way than U.S. policymakers do.


Giza, Egypt November 9, 2007 (SeedQuest)
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Fri, 09 Nov 2007 17:01:43 GMT

The Bt maize trials in Egypt demonstrated that the crop is highly resistant to maize borers. Prof. Magdy Masoud, faculty of agriculture at Saba Basha, Alexandria, said that "Insect infestation in the conventional maize variety was 78% while the Bt maize was not affected at all".


Israel pressures Egypt to do more to cut smuggling to Hamas (Boston Globe)
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Fri, 09 Nov 2007 10:57:07 GMT

JERUSALEM - Israel says Egypt is doing far too little to stop the Palestinian Islamist group Hamas, which controls the Gaza Strip, from smuggling weapons, militants, and cash into the area from Egypt, and is appealing to Cairo to do more.


Egypt Puts King Tut On Public Display (KTHV Little Rock)
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Fri, 09 Nov 2007 16:01:42 GMT

LUXOR, Egypt - King Tut's buck-toothed face was unveiled Sunday for the first time in public — more than 3,000 years after the youngest and most famous pharaoh to rule ancient Egypt was shrouded in linen and buried in his golden underground tomb.


Concern over Egypt's Nuke Aspirations (ERT.gr)
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Fri, 09 Nov 2007 11:54:38 GMT

In his interview with paper Jerusalem Post , Israel’s Strategic Affairs Minister Avigdor Lieberman appeared concerned over Egypt’s nuclear aspirations, arguing they could result in an "apocalyptic scenario."


Egypt Accused of Complacency in Hamas Weapon, Money Smuggling (The Tech)
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Fri, 09 Nov 2007 06:54:07 GMT

By Steven Erlanger THE NEW YORK TIMES Israel says Egypt is doing far too little to stop the Palestinian Islamist group Hamas, which controls the Gaza Strip, from smuggling weapons, militants and cash into the area from Egypt, and is appealing to Cairo to do more.


'Apocalyptic scenario' if Egypt, Saudi go nuclear: Israel minister (AFP via Yahoo! News)
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Fri, 09 Nov 2007 12:21:01 GMT

Egyptian and Saudi nuclear ambitions, on top of Iran's atomic drive, will lead to an "apocalyptic scenario", a senior Israeli cabinet minister said in comments published on Friday.