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Tensions rise between Egyptian military and Muslim Brotherhood - CNN International Fri, 09 Dec 2011 02:41:03 GMT

Globe and Mail

Tensions rise between Egyptian military and Muslim Brotherhood CNN International Cairo (CNN) -- The military council that runs Egypt and an Islamist party that has done well in parliamentary elections accused each other Thursday of plotting a dictatorship. Leaders also sparred over plans for drafting Egypt's constitution, ... In Egypt, Muslim Brotherhood's party boycotts advisory councilLos Angeles Times Egypt's Ruling Military Under Renewed Pressure to Cede PowerBloomberg In Protest, Islamists Quit Egypt CouncilNew York Times Washington Post all 1,083 news articles »

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'Egypt working to restore Gaza, Israel calm' - Jerusalem Post Fri, 09 Dec 2011 02:36:16 GMT

Ma'an News Agency

'Egypt working to restore Gaza, Israel calm' Jerusalem Post COM STAFF AND REUTERS Egyptian ambassador calls Israeli hit on terrorist planning attack from Sinai a "violation," says Cairo working with parties. Egypt is working to restore calm in the Gaza Strip and southern Israel after violence escalated ... Egypt struggles to restore Gaza calmMa'an News Agency IDF: Gaza strike killed terrorist planning attack on Egypt borderHaaretz Israeli airstrike kills two Palestinian militants near the Israel-Egypt borderChannel 6 News Online Christian Broadcasting Network -Kuwait News Agency -Strategy Page all 1,098 news articles »

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Egypt's rulers: Parliament won't be representative - The Associated Press Wed, 07 Dec 2011 21:12:00 GMT

The Associated Press

Egypt's rulers: Parliament won't be representative The Associated Press CAIRO (AP) — Egypt's military rulers said Wednesday the next parliament will not be representative enough to independently oversee the drafting of a constitution, and they will appoint a council to check the influence of religious extremists on the ... Egypt's Prime Minister named Cabinet, but not exactly neweTaiwan News Egypt's new cabinet takes oath with PM granted more powerXinhua Egypt's cabinet sworn in as calls to curb military power continueLos Angeles Times Voice of America (blog) -CNN all 328 news articles »

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Egyptian election heralds beginning of a new era - Al-Arabiya Thu, 08 Dec 2011 20:42:16 GMT

Globe and Mail

Egyptian election heralds beginning of a new era Al-Arabiya In many ways the biggest story for global media this year is the Arab Spring; a euphemism for the spectacular phenomenon of spontaneous popular uprisings that have toppled despotic regimes in Tunisia, Egypt and Libya. ... Their way cleared by a popular revolt, Islamists take power in the Arab worldGlobe and Mail Success of Egypt's Islamists raises questions for WestCNN Outspoken cleric guides Arabs on revolutionFinancial Times The National -Independent Catholic News -The Economist all 104 news articles »

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Egypt's military ruler to form advisory body - China Daily Fri, 09 Dec 2011 03:06:59 GMT

Egypt's military ruler to form advisory body China Daily CAIRO - Egypt's ruling supreme military council chief Hussein Tantawi issued a decision on Thursday to form an advisory council to provide suggestions about state affairs, state media reported. The consultative council is assigned to help the Supreme ... Proposed 'advisory council' to be announced ThursdayAhram Online all 12 news articles »

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Egypt's orderly Forex market is hostage to IMF - The Daily Star Fri, 09 Dec 2011 02:21:31 GMT

Egypt's orderly Forex market is hostage to IMF The Daily Star The Egyptian central bank's goal of averting a run on the pound may depend on the government's ability to get foreign financing to stem the worst plunge in reserves since a devaluation in 2003. The bank said this week it wants to keep ...

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Egypt's military to overrule MPs - Sydney Morning Herald Thu, 08 Dec 2011 12:51:23 GMT

Sydney Morning Herald

Egypt's military to overrule MPs Sydney Morning Herald The Egyptian military council is promising 'completely free' discussions on the transition to democracy, despite their role in over 40 deaths during recent protests. Photo: Reuters EGYPT'S ruling generals have put themselves on a collision course with ... Egyptian Military Junta Playing a Dangerous GameHuman Rights First Egyptian generals insist on final say on new constitutionMorning Star Online What Do Egyptians Want?Huffington Post (blog) Daily News Egypt -Al-Masry Al-Youm all 11 news articles »

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Egypt, the Beginning or the End? - New York Times Wed, 07 Dec 2011 01:22:58 GMT

New York Times

Egypt, the Beginning or the End? New York Times The fact that the Muslim Brotherhood and the even more fundamentalist Salafist Nour Party have garnered some 65 percent of the votes in the first round of Egypt's free parliamentary elections since the ouster of President Hosni ... Egypt's Islamists Compete for Votes in Runoff ElectionsVoice of America Egypt Islamists Compete as First Round of Elections EndsBusinessWeek Egypt's Brotherhood seeks to avoid clash with armyeTaiwan News all 1,270 news articles »

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Egypt Islamists fight military rulers over charter - Atlanta Journal Constitution Thu, 08 Dec 2011 15:46:49 GMT

Atlanta Journal Constitution

Egypt Islamists fight military rulers over charter Atlanta Journal Constitution AP CAIRO — Egypt's Muslim Brotherhood, the Islamist group set to dominate the new parliament, accused the country's military rulers Thursday of trying to undercut the authority of elected legislators even before the house is seated. ...

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Egyptian Stocks: National Societe Generale, El Sewedy Electric - BusinessWeek Thu, 08 Dec 2011 14:21:54 GMT

Egyptian Stocks: National Societe Generale, El Sewedy Electric BusinessWeek 8 (Bloomberg) -- Egypt's benchmark EGX 30 Index dropped 0.6 percent to 3970.05 at the 2:30 pm close in Cairo, the lowest level in two weeks. The gauge declined 2.9 percent this week. The following stocks were active. Symbols are in parentheses. ... Egyptian Stocks: National Societe Generale, El Sewedy ElectricBloomberg all 2 news articles »