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Egypt's Muslim Brotherhood Vows to Contest Local Elections - Voice of America Thu, 21 Feb 2008 22:08:08 GMT

Voice of America

Egypt's Muslim Brotherhood Vows to Contest Local Elections Voice of America - 5 hours ago By Challiss McDonough Egypt's Muslim Brotherhood says it will participate in upcoming local elections despite a recent wave of arrests of its members. ... Egypt's Opposition to Run in Elections The Associated Press Egypt arrests opposition figures Taipei Times Muslim Brotherhood says Egypt's government trying to block it from ... International Herald Tribune Reuters South Africa - AFP all 106 news articles

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Rights group slams Egypt for shooting African migrants on Israel ... - Ha'aretz Thu, 21 Feb 2008 19:48:42 GMT

Middle East Times

Rights group slams Egypt for shooting African migrants on Israel ... Ha'aretz, Israel - 8 hours ago By AP CAIRO, Egypt - Amnesty International on Thursday accused Egypt of using excessive force against illegal migrants trying to sneak into Israel, ... Egypt moves to prevent illegal border crossings into Israel RIA Novosti Egypt police kill Sudanese migrant on Israel border Reuters South Africa UN: 1500 Africans Have Entered Israel Illegally This Year AHN all 9 news articles

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Egypt's OCI buys Abraaj's fertiliser interests - Reuters Thu, 21 Feb 2008 11:40:38 GMT

Egypt's OCI buys Abraaj's fertiliser interests Reuters - 16 hours ago "Fertiliser prices are very high and the cost of gas in Egypt given the concessions OCI and Abraaj can secure are very favourable to EBITDA margins," Shahin ... Egypt's OCI buys Abraaj's fertiliser interests GulfNews Egypt's OCI takes over Abraaj fert operations ICIS (subscription) Egyptian Stocks: Orascom Construction, Upper Egypt Contracting Bloomberg Bloomberg - Market Wire (press release) all 13 news articles

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Egypt’s textile industry on growth path after € 80 million EU ... - Al-Bawaba Thu, 21 Feb 2008 08:28:32 GMT

Egypt’s textile industry on growth path after € 80 million EU ... Al-Bawaba, Jordan - 19 hours ago The support from the Egyptian Government and the European Union (EU) have triggered a wave of modernisation and restructuring in Egypt’s textile and ...

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Thousands from Palestinian surge over border remain in Egypt - World Tribune Thu, 21 Feb 2008 06:38:00 GMT

International Middle East Media Center

Thousands from Palestinian surge over border remain in Egypt World Tribune - 21 hours ago CAIRO — Nearly 10000 Palestinians, many assumed to be Hamas infiltrators, remain in Egypt's Sinai Peninsula where many have been sheltered by the opposition ... Egypt will not allow the Gaza Strip to remain sealed, Egypt's ... Jewish Telegraphic Agency Hamas shaken by Israel's pounding, but still in control of Gaza International Herald Tribune It's the Empire, Stupid Monthly Review IPS - Washington Times all 205 news articles

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Former acting president of Egypt dies in Malaysia - Reuters South Africa Thu, 21 Feb 2008 15:12:46 GMT

Former acting president of Egypt dies in Malaysia Reuters South Africa, South Africa - 12 hours ago CAIRO (Reuters) - Sufi Abu Taleb, who served as acting president of Egypt for eight days in October 1981 after the assassination of Anwar Sadat, ...

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Egypt's National Cement 6-mth profit down 33 pct - Reuters Thu, 21 Feb 2008 14:56:39 GMT

Egypt's National Cement 6-mth profit down 33 pct Reuters - 13 hours ago CAIRO, Feb 21 (Reuters) - Egypt's National Cement NCEM.CA posted a 33 percent drop in net profit in the six months to the end of 2007 to 101.37 million ...

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The face veil stirs a row in Egypt's hospitals - Feature - Earthtimes Fri, 22 Feb 2008 02:19:54 GMT

The face veil stirs a row in Egypt's hospitals - Feature Earthtimes, UK - 1 hour ago However, the face veil is causing unease in Egypt for its perceived incompatibility with modern life. "The niqab is seen as an obstacle to communication ...

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Egypt treads a fine diplomatic line - Financial Times Thu, 21 Feb 2008 03:13:21 GMT

Egypt treads a fine diplomatic line Financial Times, UK - Feb 20, 2008 By Andrew England in Rafah At the end of Salaheldin Street, a muddy, rutted road that in better days hosted a bustling market, a group of Egyptian security ...

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Egypt's 'moral panic' - Oxford Analytica (subscription) Thu, 21 Feb 2008 20:25:32 GMT

Egypt's 'moral panic' Oxford Analytica (subscription), UK - 7 hours ago The heavy-handed treatment meted out to HIV sufferers is typical of the entrapment and torture used in Egypt's brutal criminal justice system. ...