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Grass-roots effort in Egypt fights 'cutting' girls - The Associated Press Sun, 03 Aug 2008 16:31:54 GMT

The Associated Press

Grass-roots effort in Egypt fights 'cutting' girls The Associated Press - 10 hours ago SULTAN ZAWYIT, Egypt (AP) — In this small Nile River farming village, Maha Mohammed has started to doubt whether she should circumcise her two daughters. ... ATTEMPTS MADE TO END FEMALE CIRCUMCISION Sarnia Observer all 113 news articles

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Al-Qaida says 4 leaders killed in Afghanistan - The Associated Press Sun, 03 Aug 2008 08:44:36 GMT

Al-Qaida says 4 leaders killed in Afghanistan The Associated Press - 18 hours ago CAIRO, Egypt (AP) — Al-Qaida has posted a statement on the Internet saying four of its Afghanistan commanders have been killed, including an explosives ... Al-Qaida confirms death of leading commander al-Masri Ha'aretz Iraq trumpets capture of Al Qaeda kingpins ABC Online Al Qaeda Weapons Chief Killed In Apparent US Missile Attack Wall Street Journal CNN International - BBC News all 463 news articles

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Dubai firm buys Egypt bank stake - Gulf Daily News Sun, 03 Aug 2008 21:58:59 GMT

Dubai firm buys Egypt bank stake Gulf Daily News, Bahrain - 5 hours ago Dubai Capital Group, part of government-owned Dubai Holding, had accumulated the stake of Egypt's largest publicly traded lender from the Egyptian and ... Dubai group buys 5.24 pct stake in Egypt's CIB Reuters Egyptian stocks fall despite foreign interest Reuters South Africa all 18 news articles

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Egypt court sentences rights activist to prison for 'defaming' country - JURIST Sun, 03 Aug 2008 22:35:07 GMT

AFP

Egypt court sentences rights activist to prison for 'defaming' country JURIST - 4 hours ago Following the accusations, he decided to leave Egypt in 2007, writing [text] in the Washington Post: Sadly, this regime has strayed so far from the rule of ... Saad Eddin Ibrahim gets two years for ‘tarnishing Egypt’s image’ Daily News Egypt EGYPT: Egyptian-American activist Saad Eddin Ibrahim convicted again! Los Angeles Times Egyptian-American activist jailed for 'defaming Egypt' AFP Reuters South Africa - AHN all 28 news articles

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Egypt's South Valley to pay stock dividend - Reuters Sun, 03 Aug 2008 08:23:49 GMT

Egypt's South Valley to pay stock dividend Reuters - 18 hours ago CAIRO, Aug 3 (Reuters) - Egypt's South Valley Cement SVCE.CA will pay a stock dividend of 0.39 shares for each share on Aug. 18, the exchange said in a ... Egypt's Pioneers reports H1 profit of $49.9 mln Reuters all 6 news articles

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AP Health NewsBrief at 9:53 pm EDT - TMCnet Mon, 04 Aug 2008 02:09:53 GMT

AP Health NewsBrief at 9:53 pm EDT TMCnet - 50 minutes ago Grass-roots effort in Egypt fights 'cutting' girlsSULTAN ZAWYIT, Egypt (AP) _ In this small Nile River farming village, Maha Mohammed has started to doubt ... Abbott faces more litigation over AIDS drug The Associated Press Abbott faces more litigation over AIDS drug WAND all 149 news articles

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Smackdown against Facebook activists in Egypt - CNET News Sun, 03 Aug 2008 14:39:18 GMT

Smackdown against Facebook activists in Egypt CNET News, CA - 12 hours ago To put it mildly, Egypt's authoritarian government did not welcome this extension of civil society into cyberspace. In their speeches, the young men and ...

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Report: Egypt concerned about inter-Palestinian conflicts - Xinhua Sat, 02 Aug 2008 16:22:37 GMT

Daily Star - Lebanon

Report: Egypt concerned about inter-Palestinian conflicts Xinhua, China - Aug 2, 2008 Egypt is concerned about the fresh friction between rival Palestinian movements Fatah and Hamas, trying to stem the Palestinian bloodletting, ... Video: Israel Sending Fatah Backers Back to Gaza AssociatedPress FACTBOX-Key facts about the Gaza Strip Reuters Hamas, Fatah crack down on opponents International Herald Tribune Sky News - Melbourne Herald Sun all 2,337 news articles

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Egyptian Judge Sentences Exiled Dissident to Prison for Writings ... - Washington Post Sun, 03 Aug 2008 03:49:50 GMT

The Associated Press

Egyptian Judge Sentences Exiled Dissident to Prison for Writings ... Washington Post, United States - 23 hours ago 2 -- A prominent dissident who has urged the United States to tie financial aid to Egypt to democratic reform was sentenced to two years in prison Saturday. ... Egyptian dissident sentenced to 2 years in prison The Associated Press Egyptian dissident sentenced to 2 years in prison International Herald Tribune all 85 news articles

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GSPC bids for three oil and gas blocks in Egypt - Sify Sun, 03 Aug 2008 06:41:14 GMT

GSPC bids for three oil and gas blocks in Egypt Sify, India - 20 hours ago Egypt follows a two-part bidding process. In the first part, the bids are short-listed based on technical evaluation. In the second part, the short-listed ...