GulfNews | VimpelCom Completes Wind Merger, Plans Egypt, North Korea Unit Spinoffs Bloomberg Operations in Egypt and North Korea will be spun off to shareholders in Wind's Orascom Telecom Holding SAE (ORTE) unit, North Africa's biggest mobile network operator, while the company will work to keep Orascom Telecom's Djezzy unit in Algeria, ... New Wind parent divests wireless assets, but Canada remains in plans Euronews: April 15 |
Reuters | Prosecutor orders Mubarak back from Red Sea resort Albany Times Union Egyptians chant slogans as they protest in Tahrir square in Cairo, Egypt, Friday, April 15, 2011. Egypt's top prosecutor has ordered deposed President Hosni Mubarak to be moved from a hospital at a Red Sea resort to a military hospital for questioning ... Egypt will see this revolution through Cairo, Egypt: President Mubarak's Arrest 'Calmed' the Streets Egypt's Former President to Move to Military Hospital, Jail |
Christian Science Monitor | Is post-revolutionary Egypt a land of opportunity for US investors? Christian Science Monitor Egyptian finance officials, in Washington to press the IMF and World Bank for debt relief, appeal to US political and business leaders to get off the sidelines and invest in the 'new' Egypt. Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner (c. ... G-7 Urges Europe's Development Bank to Lend to Egypt Egypt Officials Push US Businesses for 'Strategic' Investment Exclusive: Egypt finance minister seeks $10 billion in funds |
OregonLive.com | Local Rabbis Share the True Meaning of Passover Patch.com Often a square-shaped cracker made simply of flour and water, matzah is the “bread of affliction” that Jews eat to remember the Exodus from Egypt and redemption from slavery. However, Passover, which begins this year on Monday night, April 18, ... Handmade matzo is an esteemed Passover tradition Last Chance Foods: A Palatable Passover Passover Themes |
CTV.ca | Wael Ghonim talks to Wolf Blitzer CNN (blog) CNN's Wolf Blitzer speaks to Egyptian Google executive-turned-activist Wael Ghonim about Egypt's economy. This full interview will air tonight on The Situation Room with Wolf Blitzer on CNN. A highlight from the interview is after the jump and full ... Egypt Internet revolt star Ghonim chides IMF Egyptian Google exec urges investments for Egypt Egyptian Google exec urges investments for Egypt |
AFP | IMF evaluating Tunisia, Egypt needs AFP WASHINGTON — The International Monetary Fund is studying the needs of Tunisia and Egypt with an eye to helping them rebuild after their revolutions, a senior official said Friday. "The Egyptian authorities estimate that they have a financing ... North Africa economic growth critical to its future Tunisian Financial Needs 'In the Billions,' Nabli Says IMF: Economic Realities Visible on Streets, Not Spreadsheets |
Egypt Finds Its Own 'Jon Stewart' NPR The audience for Egypt's Bassem Youssef Show is growing as fast as a snowball rolling down a hill — and it exemplifies everything that is new about media in post-revolutionary Egypt. Tarek AlQazzaz is general manager at Baraka One ... |
Boston Globe | Seun Kuti and Egypt 80 – review The Guardian Four years ago it was Femi Kuti who headed the annual African Soul Rebels tour, joined, as has been customary, by two other bands. This year it's very different. His younger brother Seun is the new afrobeat hero and the more fashionable of the ... Seun Kuti & Egypt 80 |
Jailed Egyptian protesters find hope in call for retrials MiamiHerald.com CAIRO -- Speaking from his prison cell Friday, Waleed Samy Saad said he still hasn't seen his mother's videotaped plea that persuaded Egypt's ruling military council to announce that it would revisit the convictions of dozens of ... |
Washington Times | Democracy pushback in Egypt: revolution was the starting point, not finish line Christian Science Monitor Democracy activists in Egypt are on the defensive after a series of authoritarian crackdowns. Pushback is a common trait of democratic transitions. Yet democratic reforms are vital if Egypt is to achieve real social and economic progress. ... The Story Of Maikel Nabil Sanad: The Egyptian Blogger Jailed For Taking On The ... EDITORIAL: Free Maikel Nabil |