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Palestinian factions head for Egypt to declare unity - Xinhua Tue, 03 May 2011 00:39:25 GMT+00:00

Telegraph.co.uk

Palestinian factions head for Egypt to declare unity Xinhua GAZA, May 2 (Xinhua) -- Representatives of most Palestinian factions have left the Gaza Strip on Monday, heading for Cairo to attend the signing of a national Palestinian agreement that opens the door for reconciliation. ... Hamas officials in Egypt to discuss reconciliation dealTehran Times Egypt issues threats against Israel in advance of Hamas-Fatah agreementWorld Tribune US urged to recognise Palestinian state as Fatah and Hamas end riftThe Independent Reuters Africa -Asia Times Online -BBC News all 3,633 news articles »

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EGYPT: Islamic leader condemns Osama bin Laden's sea burial - Los Angeles Times Tue, 03 May 2011 00:50:04 GMT+00:00

Sydney Morning Herald

EGYPT: Islamic leader condemns Osama bin Laden's sea burial Los Angeles Times The head of Cairo's Al Azhar institution, the most influential seat of Sunni Muslim learning, said that the burial of Osama bin Laden at sea was a violation of Islamic tradition. The action “runs contrary to the principles of Islamic laws, ... Egypt's Muslim Brotherhood says Bin Laden should have been triedThe Guardian Egypt Muslim Brotherhood condemns Bin Laden deathThe Associated Press 'Islam is not Bin Laden', say Egypt Muslim BrothersAFP Reuters Africa -Monsters and Critics.com -Ahram Online all 40,733 news articles »

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British foreign secretary in Egypt for talks on transition, region - Monsters and Critics.com Mon, 02 May 2011 16:33:56 GMT+00:00

Monsters and Critics.com

British foreign secretary in Egypt for talks on transition, region Monsters and Critics.com British Foreign Secretary William Hague (L) leaves Arab League headquarters following his meeting with Secretary General of the Arab League Amr Moussa (R) in Cairo, Egypt, 02 May 2011. According to media sources, Foreign Secretary William Hague will ... Egypt tightens security at US, UK embassies following bin Laden's deathAl-Masry Al-Youm Egypt puts US and UK embassies on high alert after Bin Laden assassinationAhram Online Egypt says has no comment on bin Laden death; tightens securityDaily News Egypt (press release) Eurasia Review -Belfast Telegraph -Global Times all 318 news articles »

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Ethiopia Freezes Nile Water Treaty in Sign of Thaw With Egypt - Voice of America Mon, 02 May 2011 23:32:42 GMT+00:00

Ezega

Ethiopia Freezes Nile Water Treaty in Sign of Thaw With Egypt Voice of America Ethiopia's Prime Minister Meles Zenawi has told a visiting Egyptian delegation he will freeze consideration of a treaty that would reverse colonial-era agreements giving Egypt and Sudan rights to 90 percent of the Nile's water. ... Egyptian Delegation Receives Warm Welcome in EthiopiaEzega Uprising Realigns Qatar, Egypt Relations With Eritrea, EthiopiaAwate all 3 news articles »

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In Egypt, a Muted Response to Bin Laden's Death - Wall Street Journal (blog) Mon, 02 May 2011 09:32:18 GMT+00:00

Moneycontrol.com

In Egypt, a Muted Response to Bin Laden's Death Wall Street Journal (blog) CAIRO — In the capital of Egypt, the Arab world's most populous country, news of Bin Laden's death was met by muted responses, amid the historic political and social changes underway in the nation. At a newspaper stand in Cairo's clotted downtown, ... Egypt's al-Zawahri likely to succeed bin LadenThe Associated Press Egyptians see bin Laden's death 'insignificant,' others mourn himDaily News Egypt (press release) Bin Laden deputy may be more dangerousChicago Sun-Times Anderson Independent Mail -AugustaGazette.com -Bloomberg all 874 news articles »

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Lara Logan's '60 Minutes' Interview On Egypt Assault: I've 'Broken The Silence ... - Huffington Post Mon, 02 May 2011 13:20:42 GMT+00:00

Daily Mail

Lara Logan's '60 Minutes' Interview On Egypt Assault: I've 'Broken The Silence ... Huffington Post In the interview, Logan recounted her sexual assault in Egypt in harrowing, unsparing detail. The interview included footage from Logan's reporting on the night of the assault. Her crew's cameras captured her covering the celebrations that had erupted ... CBS reporter Lara Logan: I feared a 'torturous death' in EgyptCNN International Lara Logan Speaks Out About Being Attacked In EgyptKPSP Local 2 CBS' Lara Logan reveals she was stripped, nearly scalped in Egypt sexual ...New York Daily News ABC News -Babble (blog) -The Frisky all 259 news articles »

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China, Egypt vow to strengthen cooperation - Xinhua Tue, 03 May 2011 00:30:55 GMT+00:00

China, Egypt vow to strengthen cooperation Xinhua Yang said Egypt was the first Arab country to recognize New China and establish strategic cooperation partnership, with bilateral ties on a substantial basis which can be regarded as an example of south-south cooperation. The year 2011 marks the 55 ... and more »

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Egypt's Workers Keep the Revolution Alive - Monthly Review Mon, 02 May 2011 17:16:45 GMT+00:00

StarAfrica.com

Egypt's Workers Keep the Revolution Alive Monthly Review The revolution began only with the solidarity of all of Egypt's workers with Shabeen el Kom. The revolution began only when all the workers stood up and demanded a minimum wage of 1200 LE. . . . And this is only the least of the workers' demands. ... Egypt Celebrates International Workers' Day For First Time Since 1952Democracy Now Labor Day in Tahrir: New freedom and challenges aheadBikya Masr Egypt's May Day celebrations end on sour noteAhram Online Al-Masry Al-Youm -AFP -Blogcritics.org (blog) all 38 news articles »

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Egypt: We don't have to sell gas to Israel - Ynetnews Mon, 02 May 2011 11:46:30 GMT+00:00

GlobalPost

Egypt: We don't have to sell gas to Israel Ynetnews Egyptian Finance Minister Samir Radwan has been quoted as saying that the 1979 Israel-Egypt peace treaty does not obligate his country to sell natural gas to the Jewish state. Radwan gave an interview to a local newspaper during a visit to Kuwait on ... Call for mass anti-Israel demonstration in EgyptGlobes Egypt: Former ambassador defends Mubarak's policy towards IsraelBikya Masr Jordan hunkers down as Egyptian gas supplies disruptedJerusalem Post Daily News Egypt (press release) -istockAnalyst.com (press release) all 13 news articles »

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Meanwhile, in Cairo.... - The Atlantic Mon, 02 May 2011 14:24:48 GMT+00:00

BBC News

Meanwhile, in Cairo.... The Atlantic CAIRO--In a sign of the increasing confidence of Egypt's Islamists, the Muslim Brotherhood said it will compete for 45% to 50% of seats in this fall's parliamentary elections, according to a statement released by the group on ... Muslim Brotherhood Raises Its Sights in EgyptWall Street Journal Will the Muslim Brotherhood soon control Egypt's parliament?Christian Science Monitor Egypt military warns against sectarian strifeAFP Los Angeles Times -Voice of America -Washington Post all 387 news articles »