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Arts, Briefly Egypt Requests Coffin’s Return - New York Times Sun, 22 Mar 2009 21:13:49 GMT

China Daily

Arts, Briefly Egypt Requests Coffin’s Return New York Times, United States Egypt is expected to make an official request to the United States this week for the return of a Pharoanic coffin smuggled out of the country 125 years ago, The Associated Press reported. The wooden coffin, right, is more than 3000 years old and ... Egypt Seeking Return of Smuggled Pharaonic Coffin Bloomberg Egypt seeking return of ancient coffin from US Reuters Egypt wants a 3000-year-old coffin back from US The Associated Press AFP all 174 news articles

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Egypt won't boycott peace celebrations - Jerusalem Post Mon, 23 Mar 2009 01:39:42 GMT

Telegraph.co.uk

Egypt won't boycott peace celebrations Jerusalem Post, Israel "There was no question mark," said Amira Oron, director of the Foreign Ministry's Egypt Desk, at a Sunday press conference commemorating the opening of the exhibit "Echoes of Egypt" at Jerusalem's Bible Lands Museum. "It seems that there was much ado ... Egypt envoy to attend Jerusalem ceremony, despite boycott threats Ha'aretz Israel's upcoming gov't scrambles to mend ties with Egypt Xinhua Netanyahu seeks to reassure Egypt over FM pick AFP Ynetnews - Telegraph.co.uk all 49 news articles

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Mashaal: Israel tricked Hamas, Egypt - Jerusalem Post Sun, 22 Mar 2009 13:52:05 GMT

guardian.co.uk

Mashaal: Israel tricked Hamas, Egypt Jerusalem Post, Israel By JPOST.COM STAFF Palestinians in Gaza erected a protest tent in front of the Ministry for Prisoner Affairs in Gaza on Sunday, demanding that kidnapped IDF soldier Gilad Schalit not be set free before their relatives held in Israeli jails are also ... Video: Israeli soldiers claim attacks on Gaza civilians were permitted RT Cairo calls factions back to Egypt in wake of meeting with Washington Ma'an News Agency MIDEAST: Pressure Mounts on Egypt to Deliver Results Inter Press Service ISRIA (subscription) - Khaleej Times all 2,029 news articles

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Egypt index gains slightly, small caps in focus - Reuters Sun, 22 Mar 2009 14:45:01 GMT

Egypt index gains slightly, small caps in focus Reuters CAIRO, March 22 (Reuters) - Egypt's benchmark index .EGX30 rose slightly on Sunday in light trade with retail investors moving into selected small caps, and investment bank EFG-Hermes (HRHO.CA)(HRHOq.L) surged as investors saw it as undervalued. ...

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Egypt's Mobinil says on track for revenue target - Reuters Sun, 22 Mar 2009 11:35:26 GMT

Egypt's Mobinil says on track for revenue target Reuters CA), Egypt's largest mobile operator by subscribers, said on Sunday it was on track to meet a 10 percent target for revenue growth and that a dispute between shareholders should be resolved "soon." "The first two months of the year we can't say it has ...

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Palestinian factions wait Egypt to launch second round of unity talks - Xinhua Sun, 22 Mar 2009 10:04:18 GMT

Earthtimes (press release)

Palestinian factions wait Egypt to launch second round of unity talks Xinhua, China GAZA, March 22 (Xinhua) -- Palestinian factions on Sunday said Egypt did not yet set up the date of the next round of Palestinian national reconciliation talks. The first round ended this week while the factions did not reach an agreement on the key ... Hamas, Fatah consider resuming unity talks in Cairo Jerusalem Post Genocidal jihadist terror group is step away from international ... Examiner.com Hamas urged to accept Cairo unity talks' proposals Earthtimes (press release) Ma'an News Agency - Al-Jazeerah.info all 27 news articles

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EGYPT: A new call for national strike - Los Angeles Times Sun, 22 Mar 2009 15:58:10 GMT

EGYPT: A new call for national strike Los Angeles Times, CA “Egypt witnesses a state of public outrage in light of the terrible economic conditions that the lay citizen faces. ... The main problem that hinders the progress of this country and the achievement of a reasonably decent life for the people is ...

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IFC buys 9.75 pct in Egypt's Bank of Alexandria - Reuters Sun, 22 Mar 2009 15:36:56 GMT

IFC buys 9.75 pct in Egypt's Bank of Alexandria Reuters CAIRO, March 22 (Reuters) - International Finance Corporation (IFC) bought a 9.75 percent stake in Egypt's Bank of Alexandria (BALX.CA) for 1.106 billion Egyptian pounds ($196.6 million) on Sunday, state news agency MENA said. The bank, which reported ...

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Egypt's 1st female mayor wins praise - Boston Globe Sun, 22 Mar 2009 05:37:51 GMT

Egypt's 1st female mayor wins praise Boston Globe, United States By Jeffrey Fleishman KOMBOHA, Egypt - Her father's chair sits beneath the window to catch the morning light, where he once held forth with villagers who wanted him to discipline their sons, chase away thieves, and settle land and dowry disputes on the ...

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Egypt blocks Hamas cash at Rafah border - Reuters Tue, 17 Mar 2009 21:03:16 GMT

WA today

Egypt blocks Hamas cash at Rafah border Reuters ISMAILIA, Egypt (Reuters) - Egyptian security forces blocked two Hamas officials on Tuesday from entering the Islamist-run Gaza Strip with night-vision goggles and around $900000 in cash, security and customs sources said. The Hamas officials were ... Video: War on Gaza relived on stage - 18 March 2009 Al Jazeera Hamas allows Gazans to travel to Egypt through Rafah Xinhua Egypt opens Gaza border to aid, Palestinians The Associated Press AFP - Jerusalem Post all 3,809 news articles