BBC News | In Egypt, Concessions by Military on Politics New York Times CAIRO — Egypt's interim military rulers have apparently agreed to allow foreign election observers and to let political parties take a greater role in creating a permanent government. Follow @nytimesworld for international ... EGYPT: Military leader unfazed by criticism and growing anger Egypt head denies order to shoot Egypt's Ruler Denies Army Told to Shoot Protesters |
msnbc.com | U.S. defense secretary heads to Israel, then Egypt CNN By the CNN Wire Staff US Defense Secretary Leon Panetta is on a trip that will take him to Israel, Egypt and Belgium. (CNN) -- US Secretary of Defense Leon Panetta said Sunday en route to the Middle East that he plans to offer American assistance so ... Egypt supports Palestinian conditions for talks Panetta: Israel is isolating itself US defense secretary warns of Israeli isolation |
'Percy Jackson' author planning book on Norse gods The Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — After stops in the ancient worlds of Egypt and Greece, Rick Riordan's ever-traveling mind has booked a flight North. "The Son Of Neptune," the second of his "Heroes of Olympus" series, comes out Tuesday and already has hit No. ... 'Percy Jackson' author planning book on Norse gods 'Percy Jackson' Author Planning Book on Norse Gods |
Ynetnews | Report: Egypt to release Ilan Grapel to United States next week Ha'aretz Ilan Grapel, the American-Israeli citizen detained in Egypt under suspicion of espionage for Israel, will be released next week following a visit from US Secretary of Defense Leon Panetta to Cairo, ... Report: Egypt to release accused spy Ilan Grapel Egyptian official reportedly admits 'Grapel no spy' Egypt mulls releasing US national accused of spying for Israel |
CTV.ca | Egypt's political parties slammed for signing agreement with military rulers Ahram Online In a meeting on Saturday between 13 political parties and the Supreme Council of the Armed Forces (SCAF), a written deal was put forward to act as an official agreement between the military council and Egypt's official parties regarding various ... Egyptian army set to rule until late 2012 Egypt's military vows not to prolong transition Egypt's SCAF caves in, amends poll laws |
MIDEAST STOCKS-Egypt up on relief rally; Gulf markets muted Reuters CAIRO/DUBAI, Oct 2 (Reuters) - Egypt's bourse rose on Sunday on relief that a weekend protest to demand a swifter move to civilian rule was less violent than some investors feared, while trading was muted on most Gulf ... |
Egypt Shares Rally on Report Military Agrees to Transfer Power BusinessWeek By Zahra Hankir Oct. 2 (Bloomberg) -- Egypt's shares rallied the most in almost a week as local newspapers reported the ruling military council agreed on a timetable to transfer power. Orascom Construction Industries, the country's biggest publicly ... EFG-Hermes: Chief executive has not fled Egypt |
AFP | Egypt subsidies face an overhaul The National "We will no longer support through subsidies because too much support is like a cancer," says Hazem El Beblawi, Egypt's finance minister. Andrew Henderson / The National CAIRO // The Egyptian government cannot continue with its expensive subsidy regime ... Egypt 'committed to free market' after investor fears Egypt's property tax to be postponed to 2013 Egypt govt aims to rely less on local banks-finmin |
AFP | Clinton speaks about Egypt's future, sectarian issues Bikya Masr US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton spoke to Egypt's al-Hayat television about her concerns for Egypt's future. CAIRO: Secretary of State Hillary Clinton spoke about Egypt's transition to democratic rule in an interview with Egypt's Al-Hayat ... Egypt: Secretary Clinton's Interview With Sharif Amer of Al-Hayat TV Clinton urges Egypt to respect state and people's rights Egypt must deliver on its promises – Hillary Clinton |
Bikya Masr | Egypt: Militant Muslim Mob Burns Christian Homes, Businesses and Coptic Church Catholic Online We urge our global readership to pray for Coptic Orthodox Christians and for Catholic Christians in Egypt in this critical hour. We must join the growing global pressure on the new government in Egypt in the wake of all of the ... Egypt clashes between Muslim and Copts calmed, witnesses say violence into night Religious bias in Egypt's universities Egypt: desire for divorce drives Coptic-Muslim tensions |