The Associated Press | Yearender: Egypt carries on Mideast mediation while pushing ... Xinhua, China - (Xinhua) -- Egypt, a regional power in the Middle East and North Africa, exerted great efforts in 2008 to advance the Palestinian-Israeli talks and the ... Tense Egypt-Hamas relations take a turn for the worse Syrian ambassador to Egypt leaves Cairo World Bank warns Gaza banks may collapse |
AFP | Egypt police interdict livestock set for Gaza International Herald Tribune, France - AP EL-ARISH, Egypt: Egyptian police have confiscated whole herds of sheep and cattle set to be smuggled into the Gaza Strip ahead of a major Islamic holiday ... Egypt seizes explosives near Gaza border Website: Huge weapons cache destined for Gaza found in Sinai |
DIARY - Egypt/Sudan - Dec 6 Reuters - All events/times provisional and in GMT (local time is GMT +2 for Egypt, adGMT +3 for Sudan). CAIRO - Court ruling is expected in the appeal of four ... |
BBC News | Abbas: Israel never prevented Palestinians from making Hajj like ... Jerusalem Post, Israel - Palestinians wishing to travel to Saudi Arabia through Egypt were not given permits and both Fatah and Hamas were blaming each other for the incident. Video: Gaza's pilgrims trapped by political in-fighting - 05 Dec 08 Egypt cleric slams hajj ban after Hamas blocks pilgrims Leaders' rift bars Gazans from Mecca trip |
AFP | Egypt stun England to take women's squash team title AFP - PARIS (AFP) — Egypt beat defending champions England 2-1 to win the women's world team championship title for the first time here on Saturday. ... Squash: Malaysia to take on hosts Egypt in the semi-finals Malaysia to go one better Egyptian squash team qualify for finals of Women’s World Cup |
AFP | Red Sea ferry launch precedes Egypt-Saudi talks AFP - The two Australia-built ferries, called Riyadh and Cairo and each big enough to carry 1200 people, will operate between Duba in Saudi Arabia and Egypt's ... Two ferries donated by Saudi Arabia to Egypt launched in Jeddah Saudi Arabia donates Egypt two ferries Kingdom donates two super ferries to Egypt |
Rights group: Arab human rights deteriorate The Associated Press - CAIRO, Egypt (AP) — A leading Egyptian human rights group said Friday that human rights in the Arab world have deteriorated over the past year and the ... Sixty years on, human rights remain far from universal |
Javno.hr | Phila. court blocks deporting Egyptian Philadelphia Inquirer, PA - Khouzam was taken into custody and petitioned for asylum alleging religious persecution in predominantly Muslim Egypt. He has been in an out of detention ... Federal Court Rejects Bush Administration's Attempt to Deport ... US halts deportation of Egyptian who fears torture Supporters: Khouzam ruling positive, concerns remain |
Egypt puts a stop to tourist convoys Times Online, UK - The best of them is El Kab, once the capital of Upper Egypt and a reminder that not everything has survived the passage of time: the city’s huge walls ... |
USA Today | Egypt Regains Old Treasures New York Times, United States - ... special agent in charge of the immigration department’s Office of Investigations, returned the artifacts to Egypt’s consul general in New York, ... Egypt Regains Ancient Treasures from US ICE Returns Stolen Antiquities to Egypt Ancient 'stolen' artefacts head back to Egypt |