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Elections in Egypt by the Fall, Leaders Say - New York Times Thu, 31 Mar 2011 01:20:56 GMT+00:00

Ha'aretz

Elections in Egypt by the Fall, Leaders Say New York Times CAIRO — Egypt's military rulers announced an interim constitution Wednesday and said presidential elections would be held by November, both important steps in their plan for getting out of the daily business of governing the country. Maj. ... Cairo Revolution Finds New Target: Free MarketWall Street Journal Egypt's presidential vote to be held by NovemberThe Associated Press Egypt plans presidential elections in NovemberAHN | All Headline News AFP -Bloomberg -Reuters all 452 news articles »

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Egypt says US dragging its feet on freezing Mubarak assets - Washington Post Thu, 31 Mar 2011 02:07:05 GMT+00:00

Sydney Morning Herald

Egypt says US dragging its feet on freezing Mubarak assets Washington Post US officials say they are still reviewing the request by Egypt's prosecutor general, but they add privately that the matter is more complicated than a simple freezing of funds. US officials say that in Libya's case, they were able to freeze $32 billion ... Post-Mubarak Egypt Probes Public Land ContractsInter Press Service Nicholas Kristof on Post-Revolutionary EgyptThe Takeaway Egypt will lift emergency lawsBoston Globe NPR -The Guardian -New York Times all 531 news articles »

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Egypt likely to face more difficult relations with Israel, US - Washington Post Wed, 30 Mar 2011 21:01:43 GMT+00:00

New York Times

Egypt likely to face more difficult relations with Israel, US Washington Post CAIRO — Whatever new government emerges from the uprising in Tahrir Square, Egypt's relations with Israel and the United States are likely to become more difficult in the months ahead with an infusion of ... Washington Watch: The next chapter in Egypt's bookJerusalem Post Democracy Is MessyNew York Times Egypt's revolution orchestrated by the Ikhwan (Muslim Brotherhood); shariah ...Strategy Page Monmouth Daily Review Atlas -Blogcritics.org (blog) -ikhwanWeb.com all 13 news articles »

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Assad Egypt Playbook Runs Risk of Lebanon-Style Sectarian Split - Bloomberg Wed, 30 Mar 2011 23:59:31 GMT+00:00

Fox News

Assad Egypt Playbook Runs Risk of Lebanon-Style Sectarian Split Bloomberg Photographer: Louai Beshara/AFP/Getty Images Syrian President Bashar al-Assad is following step-by-step a playbook that couldn't protect Egypt's Hosni Mubarak. From replacing ministers, to pledging reforms and an end to emergency rule, to expressing ... Assad's Alawite army still calls all the shotsFinancial Times Syria's cabinet dissolved | Philadelphia Inquirer | 2011-03-30Philadelphia Inquirer President Assad And The Syrian Business EliteForbes (blog) Asia Times Online all 4,936 news articles »

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Ethiopia to defy Egypt and build huge Nile dam - Reuters Africa Wed, 30 Mar 2011 20:10:23 GMT+00:00

Ha'aretz

Ethiopia to defy Egypt and build huge Nile dam Reuters Africa ADDIS ABABA (Reuters) - Ethiopia on Wednesday said it planned to build a huge dam on the Nile despite a long-running row with Egypt over use of the river and concern the dispute may spark a war. The nine countries through which the ... Ethiopia to build Nile dam, in defiance of EgyptThe Seattle Times Ethiopia to Start Construction of Grand Dam on Nile RiverEzega Nile Debate Emphasizes Conservation, Water SharingVoice of America NewsDire -Bloomberg -New Business Ethiopia all 136 news articles »

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Market Report: Egypt's Bourse up 1.3 per cent, making fourth day of rises - Ahram Online Wed, 30 Mar 2011 16:35:36 GMT+00:00

Daily Star - Lebanon

Market Report: Egypt's Bourse up 1.3 per cent, making fourth day of rises Ahram Online Egypt's stock market closed 1.32 per cent up at 5480.94 points fuelled by a renewed foreign buying spree on Wednesday and marking the fourth consecutive daily rise of the Bourse's main index. An early half-hour dip on the EGX30 was countered by a sharp ... Egypt exchange posts moderate gainsBusinessWeek Egypt bourse to resume normal trade hours SundayReuters Egyptian bourse continues to riseAfrique en Ligue Reuters Africa all 121 news articles »

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Egypt Stocks: Alexandria Portland Cement, EFG-Hermes Holding - Bloomberg Wed, 30 Mar 2011 13:22:06 GMT+00:00

Egypt Stocks: Alexandria Portland Cement, EFG-Hermes Holding Bloomberg Egypt's benchmark EGX 30 Index (EGX30) gained for a fourth day, gained 1.3 percent to 5480.94 at the 1:30 pm close in Cairo. The measure has retreated 23 percent this quarter, the world's worst ... CI Capital cuts Orascom Construction price targetReuters Africa Orascom sets tone in EgyptThe National all 15 news articles »

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Egypt extends olive branch to Iran; seeks to normalize ties - International Business Times Wed, 30 Mar 2011 21:24:58 GMT+00:00

Israel Today

Egypt extends olive branch to Iran; seeks to normalize ties International Business Times Egypt extends olive branch to Iran; seeks to normalize ties Egypt's new foreign minister Nabil Al-Arabi has said that his country also would like to turn over a new leaf with respect to Hezbollah in Lebanon. "Iran is a state in the region, ... Iran Welcomes Egypt's Call to Mend RelationsVoice of America Egypt Wants To Turn Over A New Leaf With Iran: Foreign MinisterThe Business Insider Iran welcomes Egypt's readiness to promote bilateral tiesMonsters and Critics.com Ynetnews -Channel 6 News Online -Xinhua all 69 news articles »

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Shadow Government: A White House Divided on Syria - Foreign Policy Wed, 30 Mar 2011 19:49:45 GMT+00:00

Ha'aretz

Shadow Government: A White House Divided on Syria Foreign Policy By Michael Singh More so than the conflicts in Tunisia, Libya, and Bahrain, and perhaps even more than the fall of Hosni Mubarak in Egypt, the recent violence in Syria has posed a challenge to the Obama administration's strategy in the Middle East. ... Israel fears the alternative if Syria's Assad fallsLos Angeles Times Israel's Favorite DictatorSUSPECT SPAM SITES Analysis: Syria status quo serves Israelis and PalestiniansJerusalem Post Tablet Magazine -Al-Arabiya -Americans for Peace Now all 211 news articles »

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Egypt's EFG-Hermes Q4 net tumbles 62.2 pct - Reuters Wed, 30 Mar 2011 17:53:48 GMT+00:00

Egypt's EFG-Hermes Q4 net tumbles 62.2 pct Reuters CA), Egypt's biggest investment bank, said on Wednesday fourth-quarter net profit tumbled 62.2 percent from a year earlier, as market conditions slumped further and 2011 would be difficult. Fourth quarter net profit fell to 32 million Egyptian pounds ... Egypt's EFG Hermes sees 27 per cent boost in annual profitsAhram Online all 6 news articles »