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Arab States Cool to Obama Pleas for Peace Gesture - New York Times Tue, 02 Jun 2009 20:16:36 GMT

Telegraph.co.uk

Arab States Cool to Obama Pleas for Peace Gesture New York Times, United States After visiting Saudi Arabia, President Obama is to arrive in Cairo, where he is scheduled to meet with President Hosni Mubarak of Egypt, give a much anticipated speech from the domed hall at Cairo University and visit the Great Pyramids of Giza and the ... Video: Your views on Obama's speech in Cairo Al Jazeera Egypt Needs Democracy and Term Limits Wall Street Journal High Expectations for Obama's Cairo Speech Washington Post Chicago Sun-Times - Wall Street Journal all 2,173 news articles

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Zawahiri To Obama: "You Are Not Welcome in Egypt" - CBS News Tue, 02 Jun 2009 20:41:12 GMT

Reuters

Zawahiri To Obama: "You Are Not Welcome in Egypt" CBS News, NY 2, Ayman Zawahiri said in a new audiotape today that President Obama is not welcome in Egypt. Commenting on Obama's upcoming visit to Cairo, Zawahiri said that President Obama's message to the Muslim World has already been delivered. ... Al Qaeda No. 2: Obama Not Welcome in Egypt ABC News Al-Qaeda number two slams Obama visit to Egypt AFP Al-Qaeda deputy denounces Obama BBC News United Press International - Reuters all 59 news articles

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With Speech in Egypt, Obama Calculates Risk of Alienating Israel - FOXNews Tue, 02 Jun 2009 18:28:01 GMT

Globe and Mail

With Speech in Egypt, Obama Calculates Risk of Alienating Israel FOXNews Instead, he will arrive in Saudi Arabia on Wednesday and deliver a speech at Cairo University in Egypt on Thursday. He then travels to France and Germany for D-Day commemorations. His face-to-face encounter with the Muslim world comes as he offers ... Video: Israel rejects US calls for settlement freeze France 24 Israeli-Palestinian Accord Needs Egypt, Jordan, Too NewsMax.com Will Obama be Netanyahu's downfall? guardian.co.uk Jerusalem Post - Australia.TO all 1,463 news articles

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Egypt limits F.Telecom's Mobinil share buy -report - Reuters Tue, 02 Jun 2009 12:02:02 GMT

Reuters South Africa

Egypt limits F.Telecom's Mobinil share buy -report Reuters By Alastair Sharp CAIRO, June 2 (Reuters) - Egypt's market regulator will not let France Telecom (FTE.PA) buy more than 2 percent of Mobinil shares listed on the open market without securing approval from the Capital Market Authority, ... France Telecom Can't Make Bid for Only 3% of Mobinil Bloomberg France Telecom Gets Commitments To Sell Over 3% Of ECMS Wall Street Journal FT claims Mobinil shareholder commitments TeleGeography Reuters - Reuters all 40 news articles

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Shark kills French tourist off Egypt's Red Sea coast - Reuters Tue, 02 Jun 2009 16:02:37 GMT

Daily Mail

Shark kills French tourist off Egypt's Red Sea coast Reuters CAIRO, June 2 (Reuters) - A shark attacked and killed a French tourist diving in a remote site off Egypt's Red Sea coast on Tuesday, in the first fatal shark attack in the Arab country since 2004, state media and a French embassy official said. ... Shark kills tourist on Egyptian diving holiday Times Online Tourist dies in shark attack News24 French tourist killed by shark The Sun all 27 news articles

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Egypt Reports 1st Swine Flu Case - Voice of America Tue, 02 Jun 2009 17:48:17 GMT

AFP

Egypt Reports 1st Swine Flu Case Voice of America By VOA News Egypt's health minister has announced the country's first confirmed case of swine influenza A-H1N1. In remarks carried by state news media Tuesday, Health Minister Hatem el-Gabali said a 12-year-old American girl showing flu symptoms ... Egypt Sees First H1N1 Case, Despite Effort To Slaughter All Pigs AHN Egypt announces first case of swine flu Times of India Egypt announces first case of swine flu eTaiwan News GlobalPost - People's Daily Online all 35 news articles

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New channel for moderate Islam to be launched - The Associated Press Tue, 02 Jun 2009 21:20:51 GMT

Sky News

New channel for moderate Islam to be launched The Associated Press CAIRO (AP) — A group of Muslim clerics connected with Egypt's prestigious Al-Azhar University have announced the creation of a new satellite channel to propagate moderate Islam and challenge what it describes as extremist distortions of the religion. ... Egypt launches 'moderate' satellite TV Jerusalem Post 'Real Islam' just a phone call away BBC News Muslims' Expert Hotline To Tackle Extremism Sky News Reuters India - BBC News all 133 news articles

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Egypt police kill African migrant near Israel border - Reuters Tue, 02 Jun 2009 09:03:52 GMT

International Middle East Media Center

Egypt police kill African migrant near Israel border Reuters ISMAILIA, Egypt, June 2 (Reuters) - Egyptian police have shot and killed an African migrant attempting to cross the border into Israel and a second with him was wounded, security and medical sources said on Tuesday. For years Egypt tolerated tens of ... Egypt police kill migrant at Israel border Independent Online all 15 news articles

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EGYPT: Women to form 11% of the next parliament - Los Angeles Times Tue, 02 Jun 2009 13:58:10 GMT

EGYPT: Women to form 11% of the next parliament Los Angeles Times, CA The president's son added that the new proposal, which he described as a "positive discrimination" for women's rights in Egypt, would be adopted for a limited period, which might be up to two terms. The proposal will be forwarded to the parliament for ... Egypt: Gamal Mubarak: 56 additional seats for women in the ... ISRIA Egypt: Mubarak reviews with Abbas outcome of his talks with Obama ... ISRIA Egypt: Mubarak reviews bill to empower, enhance women ... ISRIA all 4 news articles

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Russian students detained in Egypt - United Press International Mon, 01 Jun 2009 18:26:36 GMT

MOSNEWS

Russian students detained in Egypt United Press International CAIRO, June 1 (UPI) -- Several dozen Russian students were detained in Egypt in a document check days before US President Barack Obama's visit to Cairo, Russian officials said. Foreign Ministry spokesman Igor Lyakin-Frolov said Cairo police last week ... Video: Russian students to be deported out of Egypt RT Egypt to deport at least 13 Russian students RIA Novosti Egypt has no plans to stop Russian wheat imports Reuters South Africa MOSNEWS - Independent Online all 37 news articles