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Egypt Aims to Alter Voting Rules - Wall Street Journal Tue, 01 Mar 2011 03:04:43 GMT+00:00

Sydney Morning Herald

Egypt Aims to Alter Voting Rules Wall Street Journal CAIRO—Egypt's military rulers, hoping to set the stage for transparent democratic elections in six months, have unveiled a raft of proposed constitutional changes that include adopting US-style term limits of two ... Mubaraks blocked from leaving EgyptSeattle Times Egypt Issues Travel Ban, Asset Freeze on MubarakVoice of America EGYPT: Attorney general bans Mubarak and family from travelingLos Angeles Times Huffington Post (blog) -Christian Science Monitor -Irish Times all 1,420 news articles »

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Analysis: U.S. Egypt ETF likely to fall when bourse reopens - Reuters Mon, 28 Feb 2011 22:15:47 GMT+00:00

Reuters

Analysis: U.S. Egypt ETF likely to fall when bourse reopens Reuters By Aaron Pressman BOSTON (Reuters) - The Market Vectors Egypt Index ETF, which has managed to rise to trade at a 10 percent premium over the value of its net assets since the Egyptian stock market shut a month ago, is in danger of plunging once the ... Egypt Market Set to ReopenWall Street Journal Egypt's Stock Market to Reopen Tuesday, Faces SelloffCNBC.com Egypt stock exchange open delayedBBC News Monsters and Critics.com -Reuters Africa -The National all 35 news articles »

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World's Biggest Stock Losses in Egypt May Extend Decline - Bloomberg Mon, 28 Feb 2011 22:26:25 GMT+00:00

World's Biggest Stock Losses in Egypt May Extend Decline Bloomberg Egypt's benchmark stock index may extend losses that made it the world's worst performer this year after a monthlong suspension ends on March 6 amid political unrest in the Middle ... and more »

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Assuaging Israel's Egypt Anxiety - Wall Street Journal Tue, 01 Mar 2011 00:13:03 GMT+00:00

TMCnet

Assuaging Israel's Egypt Anxiety Wall Street Journal One of the jokes circulating during the first outbursts of protest in Egypt came from Israel: "Dear Egyptian rioters, please don't damage the pyramids. We will not rebuild. Thank you." The joke spoke to Jewish attitudes toward the land ... Egypt didn't catch Obama by surprise, official saysLos Angeles Times Dennis Ross warns Israel: Look at EgyptPolitico (blog) Egypt And Israel: A New Economic Future On The Horizon?NPR (blog) BBC News -Jerusalem Post -American Thinker (blog) all 190 news articles »

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Tour Company Returns to Egypt - Fox News Mon, 28 Feb 2011 18:17:55 GMT+00:00

Fox News

Tour Company Returns to Egypt Fox News The revolution in Egypt has just happened, but already a well-established tour packager for Egyptian vacations, Florida-based Sunny Land Tours, is sending customers back to the country on regular package itineraries. The thought of visiting the scene ... Traveling in Egypt: Back to normal or too soon?Greensboro News & Record (blog) Valley of the Lone Tourist - by Carl HoffmanForeign Policy Agents praised for 'immense' support as operator resumes Luxor flightsTTG live all 37 news articles »

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The Arab revolution swells - Washington Post Tue, 01 Mar 2011 00:43:40 GMT+00:00

Reuters Blogs (blog)

The Arab revolution swells Washington Post Can it be stopped with violence by regimes more ruthless than those of Tunisia and Egypt? And can entrenched power structures succeed in limiting the amount of change, through bribes or negotiation? The answers are not yet in - but so far, ... Obama saw Egypt comingLas Vegas Review-Journal (blog) Change that this time Arabs can believe inAhram Online Arab revolutions: The limits of interventionThe Guardian Chicago Sun-Times -North by Northwestern -The Journal News | LoHud.com all 70 news articles »

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Libya crisis: neighbors brace as tide of refugees rises - Christian Science Monitor Mon, 28 Feb 2011 19:02:11 GMT+00:00

Washington Post

Libya crisis: neighbors brace as tide of refugees rises Christian Science Monitor Nearly 50000 people have crossed Libya's eastern border into Egypt, but the real crisis is on the western border with Tunisia, where refugees keep arriving as fighting intensifies. Egyptians line up by buses at a refugee camp near the Libyan and ... UN evacuates 900 Egyptian migrants from TunisiaAhram Online Refugees from Libya may be next casualtiesToronto Star Misery at the border as Gaddafi's guests fleeIndependent Monthly Review -Financial Times -NPR all 345 news articles »

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Foreign Tourists Slow to Return to Egypt - ABC News Mon, 28 Feb 2011 14:04:14 GMT+00:00

msnbc.com

Foreign Tourists Slow to Return to Egypt ABC News About 210000 tourists fled the country in the last week of January, costing Egypt about $178 million, according to the government's statistics bureau, and cancellations for February add up to an estimated revenue loss of $825 million. ... Egypt tourismGlobal Montreal all 18 news articles »

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The Middle East Channel: Will slow and steady win the race? - Foreign Policy Mon, 28 Feb 2011 18:01:58 GMT+00:00

Boston Globe

The Middle East Channel: Will slow and steady win the race? Foreign Policy Egypt's Muslim Brotherhood has declared that it will form a political party -- it has settled on a name (Freedom and Justice) and asked one of its leaders (Sa`d al-Katatni) to oversee the effort. Since its founding more than eight decades ago, ... Muslim party in Egypt in transitionBoston Globe Opinion: Arab youth want democracy, not theocracyCNN (blog) Middle East Egypt unveils political reformAljazeera.net Charisma News Online -Worthy News all 213 news articles »

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Barak voices optimism on political change in Egypt - Reuters Africa Mon, 28 Feb 2011 12:04:28 GMT+00:00

MiamiHerald.com

Barak voices optimism on political change in Egypt Reuters Africa JERUSALEM, Feb 28 (Reuters) - Defence Minister Ehud Barak played down on Monday Israeli fears that political change in Egypt might ultimately lead to Islamist control of the first Arab country to have made peace with Israel. ... Barak: Syria is signaling that it wants peace dealJerusalem Post Israel's Barak Sees Opportunity for Peace in Mideast UpheavalVoice of America all 166 news articles »