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Hamas thwarting terror against Israel to please Egypt - Ha'aretz Thu, 21 May 2009 07:01:07 GMT

Washington Post

Hamas thwarting terror against Israel to please Egypt Ha'aretz, Israel By Amos Harel and Avi Issacharoff, Haaretz Correspondents Hamas has prevented recent terror attacks against Israel because it is scared of angering Egypt, according to Israeli and Palestinian Authority security sources. Hamas has also acted recently to ... Video: Inside Story - Palestine's new government - 20 May 09 Al Jazeera Palestinians Try to Prune Branches of Core Party New York Times UN Gaza inquiry 'to proceed despite Israel' BBC News Reuters - Xinhua all 1,426 news articles

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Court: Egypt tycoon to hang in slaying of pop diva - The Associated Press Thu, 21 May 2009 20:20:50 GMT

Brisbane Times

Court: Egypt tycoon to hang in slaying of pop diva The Associated Press She fled problems at home, seeking solace in Egypt. Tamim and Moustafa met in the summer of 2004 at a Red Sea resort, according to transcripts of Moustafa's interrogation that were widely published in Egyptian newspapers. ... Video: Egyptian tycoon found guilty in singer's murder - 21 May 09 Al Jazeera Egyptian Tycoon Sentenced to Death for Murder New York Times Egyptian Tycoon Condemned to Death ABC News BBC News - Al-Bawaba all 481 news articles

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This week on Marketplace Middle East - CNN Thu, 21 May 2009 10:57:21 GMT

GulfNews

This week on Marketplace Middle East CNN Gamal Mubarak is widely expected to eventually assume the leadership from his father Hosni Mubarak as President of Egypt. Currently, he holds the position of Assistant Secretary in Egypt's National Democratic Party. This week on MME, Mubarak talks ... Egypt's Mubarak postpones visit to US: diplomat AFP Mubarek Cancels Visit After Grandson Dies New York Daily News Peres sends condolence letter to Mubarak on death of grandson Jerusalem Post BBC News - The Associated Press all 288 news articles

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Egypt index gains on Mobinil offer, OCI jumps - Reuters Tue, 19 May 2009 13:03:37 GMT

Telecoms.com

Egypt index gains on Mobinil offer, OCI jumps Reuters CAIRO, May 19 (Reuters) - Egypt's main index gained 3.8 percent on Tuesday, buoyed by France Telecom's offer for all Mobinil (EMOB.CA) shares, despite both Mobinil and Orascom Telecom (ORTE.CA)(ORTEq.L) being suspended for the session. ... Egypt index gets Mobinil offer Alarab online Orascom rejects France Telecom's latest MobiNil offer; will appeal ... TeleGeography Orascom focuses on cost cutting in 2009 (Egypt) Wireless Federation Reuters - Reuters all 90 news articles

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Israel needs to accept two-state solution: Egypt - AFP Thu, 21 May 2009 12:46:18 GMT

AFP

Israel needs to accept two-state solution: Egypt AFP CAIRO (AFP) — Egyptian Foreign Minister Ahmed Abul Gheit said on Thursday that the international community needs to push Israel to accept a two-state solution to the Middle East conflict. Abul Gheit urged the international community "to take ... Hizbullah can't endanger Egypt - Abu al-Gheit Daily Star - Lebanon Abul Gheit: Hizbullah or its Tenfold Cannot Threaten Egypt Naharnet Medvedev considers RF-Egyptian dialogue strategic ITAR-TASS AFP all 16 news articles

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Wary of Swine Flu, Egypt May Quarantine Pilgrims - New York Times Thu, 21 May 2009 04:14:56 GMT

Wary of Swine Flu, Egypt May Quarantine Pilgrims New York Times, United States By AP Egyptians who perform the annual Muslim pilgrimage to Mecca in Saudi Arabia risk being quarantined upon their return to Egypt, the health minister warned Wednesday, driving home the lengths to which Egypt is willing to go to remain free of swine ...

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Iraqi energy sector hits political snags - United Press International Thu, 21 May 2009 15:20:38 GMT

ArabianBusiness.com

Iraqi energy sector hits political snags United Press International BAGHDAD, May 21 (UPI) -- Egypt joined a growing list of Iraqi energy partners as oil ministers reach a strategic agreement in the oil and gas sector amid political flare-ups. The Kurdistan Regional Government of Iraq earlier this month announced oil ... Iraq, Egypt sign energy agreement Forbes Iraq, Egypt sign oil agreement Middle East North Africa Financial Network Iraq, Egypt strike deal to boost oil exploration Khaleej Times AFP - Upstream Online all 74 news articles

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Egypt: Israeli earnest only way to promote normalization - Ynetnews Thu, 21 May 2009 09:01:30 GMT

Telegraph.co.uk

Egypt: Israeli earnest only way to promote normalization Ynetnews, Israel Cairo seemed skeptic Wednesday that Arab nations would heed to US President Barack Obama's call and normalize their relations with Israel before the latter takes earnest in favor of the Israeli-Palestinian peace process. "I do not believe that the Arab ... Video: Iran's missile test: Is Israel in danger? UPI IRAN: For Obama, the road to Tehran leads through Jerusalem Los Angeles Times Arab-Jewish union against Iran: Trend News commentator TREND Information Jewish Community Voice - Jewish Times of Southern New Jersey all 6,202 news articles

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CIA Kidnapping Suspect Sues State Dept. for Immunity - San Leandro India West Thu, 21 May 2009 20:01:43 GMT

ABC News

CIA Kidnapping Suspect Sues State Dept. for Immunity San Leandro India West, CA In a widely-circulated 11-page letter he wrote while imprisoned in Cairo, Omar claims he was thrown into a van and flown to Egypt, where he was allegedly tortured for several months and imprisoned for more than four years, before all charges against ... Judge limits CIA abduction trial Boston Globe Italy continues CIA trial despite secrecy ruling Reuters Terror rendition: U.S., Italian spies at center of Milan rendition ... Chicago Tribune The Associated Press - آكي all 235 news articles

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S. Jersey Girls: Bordentown edges New Egypt, 3-2 - Philadelphia Inquirer Thu, 21 May 2009 07:13:27 GMT

S. Jersey Girls: Bordentown edges New Egypt, 3-2 Philadelphia Inquirer, PA One day before resuming play in the NJSIAA softball tournament, New Egypt and host Bordentown brought playoff intensity to yesterday's Burlington County League softball showdown. Bordentown's 3-2 victory kept the Scotties' Patriot Division title hopes ...