CTV.ca | Passover recipes: What's your holiday meal? Washington Post (blog) (Ariel Schalit/AP) “Go down, Moses/Way down in Egypt land/Tell old Pharaoh/Let my people go.” The holiday of Passover takes it's name, according to the Hebrew Bible, from the ancient Israelites' last night in Egypt. On that night, some 3200 years ago ... Jewish Festival of Passover Passover is celebrated this week PRINCETON: The Passover table: A celebration of faith and deliverance |
Telegraph.co.uk | Egypt's Mubarak clinically depressed in hospital, officials say New York Post SHARM EL SHEIKH, Egypt -- Egypt's toppled president Hosni Mubarak is "clinically depressed" as he remains in a Sharm el Sheikh hospital, a senior Egyptian official told FOX News Tuesday. Doctors said the ousted leader spends all day in bed and is ... Egypt protest deaths 'over 800' 'Egypt in the era of Hosni Mubarak' Egypt: At least 846 killed in protests |
Columbus Ledger-Enquirer | Egypt stocks resume slide BusinessWeek Egypt's benchmark stock index has dropped almost 3 percent, dragged down for a second day by investor concerns over an investigation involving the head of a major Mideast equity firm. The Egyptian Exchange's benchmark EGX30 index was down 2.93 percent ... Egypt Drop Most in Three Weeks on Legal Woes, Loans; Risk Rises Egypt stocks extend decline amid corruption probe CORRECTED - MIDEAST STOCKS-Egypt index extends losses on graft crackdown |
Antiquities chief endures in post-revolution Egypt Washington Post Zahi Hawass, Egypt's top archaeologist, inspects a tomb near the Giza pyramids in October, 2010. Hawass has earned fame as the star of the History Channel show "'Chasing Mummies." Hawass's shadow is cast upon a mural inside a tomb that belonged to ... EGYPT: Antiquities minister's fashion-line photo shoot roils his critics Antiquities minister has clothing line |
Freedom Socialist Party | Women Press For A Voice In The New Egypt NPR They worry that unless they take bold steps, women will end up with less political clout in the new Egypt than they had under Mubarak. In her flowing black robe, Kamel looks like a traditional Egyptian woman. In reality, she is anything but. ... Women workers in Egypt: hidden key to the revolt |
Ahram Online | Dispute over a speed bump in southern Egypt turns into deadly sectarian rampage The Canadian Press CAIRO — Two Muslims were killed in southern Egypt after a dispute over a speed bump with a Christian family spiraled out of control and turned into destructive sectarian riot, reported the state news agency Tuesday. Local residents of small village in ... Christian governor to resign in Upper Egypt amid protests Governor of Qena will not leave his post, says deputy PM Egypt: Ministers attempt to intervene in Qena crisis over Christian governor |
Trend News Agency | Antiquities Official Sentenced in Egypt New York Times An Egyptian criminal court on Sunday sentenced Egypt's antiquities minister, Zahi Hawass, to a year in jail and ordered him removed from his job, Ahram Online, the English language Web site of the Egyptian state newspaper, reported. ... Egypt archaeologist Zahi Hawass faces criticisms about his job, ties to Mubarak Egypt's antiquities chief to appeal jail term Famed Egyptologist sentenced in corruption case |
Ha'aretz | Egypt and Iran forging closer links with ambassadors plan Telegraph.co.uk Egypt and Iran are preparing to resume diplomatic relations and appoint ambassadors to end 30 years of hostility, in a sign of Cairo's shift away from America and the West after the February revolution. By Richard Spencer, Middle East Correspondent ... Iran And Egypt Mend Relationship? Not So Fast Iran and Egypt re-think relations Germany presses Egypt to strengthen its commitment to democracy |
Time to up the ante on Egypt Washington Post The same could be said about America's current budget crisis: It should force some hard decisions about foreign policy priorities — so that we spend more to support the democratic revolution in Egypt and less to seek a military solution in Afghanistan ... |
Moody's puts Egypt banks on negative outlook Reuters CAIRO, April 19 (Reuters) - Moody's on Tuesday revised its outlook on Egypt's banking system to negative from stable, citing growing exposure to lower-rated Egyptian sovereign debt and the effect of political turmoil on the economy. ... Egypt Banking System Outlook Revised to Negative at Moody's |