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Egypt activist verdict criticised - BBC News Mon, 04 Aug 2008 12:17:52 GMT

BBC News

Egypt activist verdict criticised BBC News, UK - 14 hours ago Human rights activists in Egypt have criticised as undemocratic a two-year prison sentence handed down to a prominent civil rights campaigner. ... US decries verdict against Egyptian-American activist AFP Human Rights Activist Convicted For Defaming Egypt RTT News Egypt court sentences rights activist to prison for 'defaming' country JURIST Los Angeles Times - Daily News Egypt all 34 news articles

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Israel offers Egypt help rebuilding wall on Gaza border - Ha'aretz Tue, 05 Aug 2008 01:36:06 GMT

AFP

Israel offers Egypt help rebuilding wall on Gaza border Ha'aretz, Israel - 1 hour ago By Barak Ravid Israel has offered to help Egypt build a technologically advanced wall on the Gaza Strip border, an Israeli defense source said Monday. ... Israel demands Gaza patients be informants-report Reuters Activists: Israel bullying ill Palestinians to spy The Associated Press Middle East: Israel's secret police pressuring sick Gazans to spy ... guardian.co.uk Independent - ReliefWeb (press release) all 222 news articles

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

The Canadian Press

Grass-roots effort in Egypt fights 'cutting' girls The Associated Press - Aug 3, 2008 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 130 news articles

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CORRECTED - Inflation, global stock decline hit Egypt's bourse - Reuters Mon, 04 Aug 2008 13:01:24 GMT

CORRECTED - Inflation, global stock decline hit Egypt's bourse Reuters - 13 hours ago CAIRO, Aug 4 (Reuters) - Concerns about inflation and the decline in global stock markets dragged Egypt's benchmark CASE 30 .CASE30 index to its lowest in ...

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BLOM Bank Egypt H1 net profit up 10 percent - Reuters Mon, 04 Aug 2008 08:05:18 GMT

BLOM Bank Egypt H1 net profit up 10 percent Reuters - 18 hours ago CAIRO, Aug 4 (Reuters) - BLOM Bank Egypt MRBK.CA, a subsidiary of Lebanon's BLOM Bank BLBD.BY, reported a 10 percent rise in first-half 2008 net profit to ...

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Egypt to supply 200 MW of power to Lebanon - AFP Mon, 04 Aug 2008 16:17:16 GMT

AFP	Egypt to supply 200 MW of power to Lebanon AFP - 10 hours ago BEIRUT (AFP) — Egypt is to supply power-starved Lebanon with 200 megawatts (MW) of electricity to help it meet a drastic shortfall, Lebanon's Energy ...

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Ancient treasure returned to Egypt - Scotsman Mon, 04 Aug 2008 23:04:47 GMT

Ancient treasure returned to Egypt Scotsman, United Kingdom - 3 hours ago A FIGURINE stolen from a warehouse has been handed back to Egypt by Dutch authorities. The 3000 year-old ushebti statue was found in 1985 by Dutch and ...

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

Zee News

Al-Qaida says 4 leaders killed in Afghanistan The Associated Press - Aug 3, 2008 CAIRO, Egypt (AP) — Al-Qaida has posted a statement on the Internet saying four of its Afghanistan commanders have been killed, including an explosives ... Zawahiri not believed to be dead or wounded: US intelligence AFP Death of al-Qaeda explosives expert confirmed Radio Netherlands Islamists Analyze the Death of Al-Qaeda's Abu-Khabab Asharq Alawsat Dubuque Telegraph Herald - Ha'aretz all 671 news articles

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EGYPT: Enough with sexual harassment! - Los Angeles Times Mon, 04 Aug 2008 21:24:53 GMT

EGYPT: Enough with sexual harassment! Los Angeles Times, CA - 5 hours ago Under the slogan “Respect yourself: Egypt still has real men,” the campaign tries to dissuade men from committing sexual harassment and in the meantime push ...

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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 - Aug 3, 2008 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 Dubai Capital takes CIB stake Thomson Merger News (subscription) GulfNews - Reuters all 30 news articles