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'Egypt launching tunnel-detection unit' - Jerusalem Post Sun, 30 Mar 2008 22:13:00 GMT

International Middle East Media Center

'Egypt launching tunnel-detection unit' Jerusalem Post, Israel - 4 hours ago According to the senior defense official, Egypt began significantly increasing its efforts to stop the smuggling after Gazans fired Grad-model Katyusha ... Gaza: Palestinian protesters demand Egypt release Hamas prisoners Jerusalem Post Palestinian Man Rescued From Tunnel Trap Under Egypt-Gaza Border FOXNews Egypt-Gaza border tunnel collapse kills Palestinian smuggler International Herald Tribune AHN - Reuters South Africa all 20 news articles

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UPDATE 1-UAE's Dana Gas to step up Egypt drilling in '08 - Reuters Sun, 30 Mar 2008 10:24:58 GMT

AME Info (press release)

UPDATE 1-UAE's Dana Gas to step up Egypt drilling in '08 Reuters - 16 hours ago AD said on Sunday it planned to step up drilling in Egypt this year and possibly double its natural gas reserves in the North African gas producer. ... UAE's Dana Gas to drill 19 Egypt wells this year Reuters Dana Gas Plans $170 Million Gas Drilling Program in Egypt Bloomberg Dana Gas to drill 19 new wells in Egypt ArabianBusiness.com Thaindian.com - AME Info (press release) all 16 news articles

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Egypt arrests a bid to fix elections - rights group - Reuters South Africa Sun, 30 Mar 2008 12:49:46 GMT

PRESS TV

Egypt arrests a bid to fix elections - rights group Reuters South Africa, South Africa - 14 hours ago CAIRO, March 30 (Reuters) - Egypt's arrests of hundreds of opposition Islamists, including would-be candidates in local council elections due on April 8, ... Egypt: Jailing 800 Activists Casts Doubt on Elections Human Rights Watch (press release) Rights group says 800 Muslim Brotherhood members held in Egypt Monsters and Critics.com Egypt's Islamist clampdown is bid to fix France24 ISN - AHN all 15 news articles

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Egypt Stocks: Egyptian Financial, Heliopolis Housing, Oriental - Bloomberg Sun, 30 Mar 2008 14:53:13 GMT

Egypt Stocks: Egyptian Financial, Heliopolis Housing, Oriental Bloomberg - 12 hours ago By Mahmoud Kassem March 30 (Bloomberg) -- Egypt's CASE 30 Index rose for the fifth straight day, adding 0.9 percent to 10828.94 at the close in Cairo as 21 ... Egypt's EFIC 2007 net profit rises 14 percent Reuters Egypt bourse up on OT market rumours Guardian all 4 news articles

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Palestinian protesters in Gaza demand that Egypt release Hamas ... - International Herald Tribune Sun, 30 Mar 2008 14:27:20 GMT

Malaysia Star

Palestinian protesters in Gaza demand that Egypt release Hamas ... International Herald Tribune, France - 12 hours ago AP RAFAH, Gaza Strip: Palestinians in Gaza are demanding that Egypt release the rest of the Hamas militants they are holding in prison. ... Cairo allows stranded Egyptians in Gaza, back to Egypt International Middle East Media Center Gazan trapped in border tunnel collapse Jerusalem Post all 178 news articles

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Rising cost of bread tops Egypt's five economic woes - AFP Sun, 30 Mar 2008 03:45:46 GMT

Gulf Times

Rising cost of bread tops Egypt's five economic woes AFP - 23 hours ago Official figures show staple food prices spiralling in Egypt, the world's largest consumer of bread, by 26.5 percent in a year. ... Egypt plans clamp on rice exports Gulf Daily News all 16 news articles

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Bahrain Air starts Egypt operations - Gulf Daily News Mon, 31 Mar 2008 00:13:07 GMT

Bahrain Air starts Egypt operations Gulf Daily News, Bahrain - 2 hours ago Flight 2B 511 will operate five times a week between Bahrain International Airport and El Nozha Airport. Bahrain Air offers coach and private car services ...

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EGYPT: A battle over female circumcision - Los Angeles Times Sun, 30 Mar 2008 16:03:01 GMT

EGYPT: A battle over female circumcision Los Angeles Times, CA - 10 hours ago Female circumcision remains a widespread practice in Egypt, despite having been illegal for years. About 70% of Egyptian girls are believed to be victims of ...

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Egypt's Alex Cement makes $31 million profit in 2007 - Reuters Sun, 30 Mar 2008 11:59:57 GMT

Egypt's Alex Cement makes $31 million profit in 2007 Reuters - 15 hours ago The exchange did not give a comparative figure for 2006 because Alexandria Cement had merged with Blue Circle Egypt. According to the company's reports, ...

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Egypt’s balance of payments in surplus - Al-Bawaba Sun, 30 Mar 2008 08:05:48 GMT

Egypt’s balance of payments in surplus Al-Bawaba, Jordan - 18 hours ago During July/December of FY 2007/2008, Egypt’s balance of payments (BOP) ran an overall surplus of US$ 3.1 billion (against US$ 2.9 billion in the ...