Daily Star - Lebanon | Egypt Accuses Hezbollah of Plotting Attacks and Arms Smuggling to Gaza New York Times, United States By MICHAEL SLACKMAN CAIRO — Egypt released new details on Monday of what it said was a Hezbollah plot to smuggle weapons into the Gaza Strip, to attack Israeli tourist sites in the Sinai Peninsula and to fire on ships in the Suez Canal. ... Egypt-Hezbollah tensions mount Hezbollah plot in Egypt highlights shared interests with Israel Egypt-Hezbollah standoff dents Egypt-Iran relations |
![]() BBC News | Egypt 'hunts Hezbollah suspects' BBC News, UK The men were named during the interrogation of 49 Hezbollah suspects that Egypt said it was holding last week, unnamed security officials said. Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah has confirmed one of the 49 is a member of the Lebanese movement but ... Video: Inside Story - Egypt-Hezbollah relations strained - 12 Apr 09 - Part 1 Egypt hunts 'Hezbollah agents' Egypt says 13 Lebanese, Sudanese hiding in Sinai |
![]() NECN | Israeli tourist attacked in Egypt Jewish Telegraphic Agency, NY The local governor, Mohammed Hani Metwalli, said the man was stabbed Monday by a Libyan laborer at a resort in Nuweiba, The Associated Press reported. A spokeswoman for Yoseftal Hospital in Eilat confirmed that a man with a stab wound had been treated. ... Israeli attacked in Egypt's Sinai: ministry Israeli tourist stabbed in Egypt Israeli tourist stabbed by Libyan worker in Sinai |
Reuters South Africa | Egypt's OT: France Tel has 3 days for Mobinil deal Forbes, NY Mobinil Telecom, itself, holds a 51 percent interest in the Egyptian Company for Mobile Services, Mobinil's operator in Egypt. The deal, however, has hit repeated obstacles as OT and FT argue over whether the Paris-based telecom giant is required to ... Egypt Orascom says still prefers to keep Mobinil stake Dispute escalates over Egypt mobile operator Egyptian Stocks: Eastern Co., Egyptian Co. for Mobile, EIPICO |
![]() MSN Health & Fitness | Scorpion King's Wines--Egypt's Oldest--Spiked With Meds National Geographic, DC Deep inside the tomb of Scorpion I (no relation to the Rock), scientists discovered Egypt's oldest wines. And now it appears the 5000-year-old wines were spiked with natural medicines—centuries before the practice was thought to exist in Egypt, ... Pharoah's Wine Jar Yields Medicinal Secrets Study: Herbs added to 5100-year-old Egyptian wine 'Egyptians used wine as medicine' |
Egypt stock indexes decline on foreign selling Forbes, NY CAIRO, April 13 (Reuters) - Egyptian share indexes declined on Monday as foreign investors sold blue chips to lock in profits on worries international markets might not sustain a current rally, a trader said. Many Asian and European centres are still ... |
![]() China Daily | Egypt Discovers Mummies in 4000-Year-Old Necropolis in Fayoum Bloomberg The tombs date back to the Middle and New Kingdoms of ancient Egyptian history as well as the 22nd Dynasty of Egyptian Pharaohs and were found by a team led by Abdel-Rahman El-Ayedi, supervisor of antiquities for Middle Egypt. ... Mummies found in ancient Egypt burial chamber Egypt discovers dozens of beautifully preserved mummies in 4000 ... Dozens of mummies discovered near Cairo |
Egypt Wants Sister City in Utah Main Street Business Journal, UT By Mary Carpenter SALT LAKE CITY - The Consul General of Egypt is very interested in establishing a sister city relationship between a city in Utah and one in his country. "We are ready to do business," said Hesham Elnakib, Consul General of Egypt to ... US-Egypt relations still on solid ground |
![]() New York Times | A Passover ritual reaches outside the faith Los Angeles Times, CA The 20 guests were already seated, and Hain had just begun explaining the history of the holiday, which commemorates the Jews' freedom from bondage in Egypt. They had finished their first glass of wine, dipped their parsley into salted water and broken ... The Secret Meaning of Passover Seder Fare for Pets That Keep Kosher Chocolate makes Passover tale easier to swallow |
AFP | Egypt Recognizes First Muslim Convert to Coptic Christianity The Media Line, NY The Coptic Church in Egypt, which is one of the oldest branched of Christianity in the world, has for the fist time issued a conversion certificate to a Muslim man after he completed his conversion, the Daily News Egypt reported. ... Egypt church issues first conversion certificate |