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Egypt sees Israel prisoner swap soon: source - Reuters Mon, 17 Oct 2011 14:01:23 GMT+00:00

Ha'aretz

Egypt sees Israel prisoner swap soon: source Reuters CAIRO (Reuters) - Egypt expects to swap US-Israeli dual national Ilan Grapel, detained in June on spying charges, for Egyptian prisoners held in Israel, an Egyptian security source said on Monday. The swap would take place after Israel completes a ... American Held in Egypt as Israeli Spy Could Be Freed in New Prisoner SwapNew York Times Egypt-Israel Ties Are Stronger Than They AppearVoice of America Egypt: Following the Release of Shalit, Who Is to Release Ashmawy?AllAfrica.com all 85 news articles »

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Death Of Officer Key To Egypt Prison Breaks - NPR Mon, 17 Oct 2011 23:07:06 GMT+00:00

USA Today

Death Of Officer Key To Egypt Prison Breaks NPR by AP CAIRO (AP) — A senior prison officer was killed by his subordinates as he tried to stop mass prison breaks during Egypt's popular uprising against President Hosni Mubarak, an Egyptian rights group said Monday. The case of Mohammed el-Batran is ... Sinai gold that could bring Egypt billionsThe Independent Egypt: Mubarak sons have millions in Swiss banksUSA Today all 288 news articles »

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In Mina's death, some see spark for a second revolution - Washington Post Tue, 18 Oct 2011 02:42:44 GMT+00:00

Christian Post

In Mina's death, some see spark for a second revolution Washington Post He became one of the young leaders of the revolution that toppled Egypt's president in February. His courage earned him respect from fellow revolutionaries and cost him two bullet wounds. His revolutionary spirit prompted him to grow a beard like ... Egypt's reform leader criticizes ruling councileTaiwan News Egypt makes religious discrimination illegal following deadly riotingGlobalPost Egypt Issues Decree Banning Discrimination: A Small Step for Coptic ChristiansChristian Post FrontPage Magazine -Egyptian Gazette -Ahram Online all 1,243 news articles »

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IDF: Ketziot Prison, Egypt crossings closed military zones - Jerusalem Post Mon, 17 Oct 2011 11:47:55 GMT+00:00

AFP

IDF: Ketziot Prison, Egypt crossings closed military zones Jerusalem Post The IDF on Monday declared the Ketziot Prison and all crossings with Egypt closed military zones ahead of Tuesday's prisoner exchange with Hamas in which 477 Palestinian prisoners will be released as part of the deal to bring kidnapped soldier Gilad ... Hamas chief to greet exiled prisoners in EgyptAFP Hamas says Egypt, Israel to meet annually to follow up prison swap dealXinhua Egypt Helped Broker Israel-Hamas Prisoner SwapNPR Ha'aretz -Washington Post all 2,760 news articles »

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Egypt: 'Covering a Revolution' fellows converge in Cairo - GlobalPost Mon, 17 Oct 2011 14:48:39 GMT+00:00

GlobalPost

Egypt: 'Covering a Revolution' fellows converge in Cairo GlobalPost Mai Shams El-Din was working as a news assistant at the Egypt Daily News, when she heard the crowds building in the streets right outside her window and wanted to be out there to see history in the making. But her editor stopped her from joining in and ... Dunsmore: Arab Spring gives rise to new breed of Egpyptianvtdigger.org all 8 news articles »

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Egypt Court Bars Opposition Hopeful - Wall Street Journal Mon, 17 Oct 2011 00:37:23 GMT+00:00

Wall Street Journal

Egypt Court Bars Opposition Hopeful Wall Street Journal CAIRO—An Egyptian court ruled on Sunday that Ayman Nour, a presidential hopeful who helped lead the opposition to Egypt's former regime, isn't eligible to participate in presidential elections because of a prior conviction on charges ... Egypt courts bar Ayman Nour from electionsBikya Masr Egypt court verdict likely to keep prominent opposition figure from ...Middle East North Africa Financial Network Court upholds ban on Egypt presidency contenderReuters India GlobalPost (blog) -Reuters Africa -Ahram Online all 36 news articles »

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MIDEAST STOCKS-UAE market tumbles to new lows; Egypt extends rally - Reuters Mon, 17 Oct 2011 15:01:42 GMT+00:00

MIDEAST STOCKS-UAE market tumbles to new lows; Egypt extends rally Reuters DUBAI/CAIRO, Oct 17 (Reuters) - UAE markets fell to fresh lows on Monday as investors dumped property stocks on concerns ahead of third-quarter earnings, while attractive valuations lifted Egypt's shares for the fifth ... and more »

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Telecom Egypt employees say to continue strike - Daily News Egypt Mon, 17 Oct 2011 18:42:10 GMT+00:00

Press TV

Telecom Egypt employees say to continue strike Daily News Egypt CAIRO: Employees of Telecom Egypt (TE) protested Monday outside the company's headquarters on Ramses Street, saying they will be on strike until their demands are met. The protest followed a court upheld the ... Disgruntled Telecom Egypt workers plan Tuesday protestAhram Online Egypt: Egyptian telecoms workers threaten strikeAfrique en Ligue Telecom Egypt workers start open-ended strike, demand CEO's removalAl-Masry Al-Youm Press TV -Telecompaper (subscription) all 7 news articles »

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Egypt's lawyers angry at postponement of syndicate elections - Al-Masry Al-Youm Mon, 17 Oct 2011 17:19:46 GMT+00:00

ikhwanWeb.com

Egypt's lawyers angry at postponement of syndicate elections Al-Masry Al-Youm Members of Egypt's Lawyers Syndicate have expressed their anger at the judicial committee supervising the syndicate's elections, with some candidates questioning the integrity of the judicial system. The committee decided last Saturday to postpone ... Journalists' syndicate should proceed with elections: Egypt State ...Ahram Online all 6 news articles »

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Egypt softens stand on value addition for Comesa goods - Business Daily Africa Mon, 17 Oct 2011 17:09:26 GMT+00:00

Business Daily Africa

Egypt softens stand on value addition for Comesa goods Business Daily Africa Egypt has dropped demands for a higher threshold for value addition on goods produced and traded within in the region, paving way for smoother negotiations aimed at merging three African trading blocs. File By ALLAN ODHIAMBO, ... and more »