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US and Egypt scrap major military drill for this year - msnbc.com Wed, 17 Aug 2011 18:10:33 GMT+00:00

Ahram Online

US and Egypt scrap major military drill for this year msnbc.com CAIRO/WASHINGTON — Egypt and the United States are scrapping this year's planned military drills, known as Bright Star, the largest exercises of their kind in the region, sources in both countries told Reuters on Wednesday. ... This year's US-Egypt military exercise canceled after change of government in ...Washington Post US, Egypt cancel military exerciseAFP US, Egypt put off joint military drillsWashington Times Foreign Policy -Voice of America -AllAfrica.com all 524 news articles »

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Egypt forces kill two Sudanese men trying to cross into Israel - Ha'aretz Wed, 17 Aug 2011 22:16:27 GMT+00:00

Ha'aretz

Egypt forces kill two Sudanese men trying to cross into Israel Ha'aretz By The Associated Press Tags: Egypt Egyptian officials say border guards shot and killed two Sudanese men who were trying to infiltrate into Israel on Wednesday. Security officials said the guards discovered a group of Africans near the border and ... Egypt: Border guards kill 2 African migrants trying to infiltrate into Israel ...Washington Post Egypt: Guards kill 2 Africans on way to IsraelSeattle Post Intelligencer Egypt: Guards kill 2 Africans on way to IsraelKansas City Star all 88 news articles »

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Egypt: Ex-Chief of Staff Is Charged - New York Times Thu, 18 Aug 2011 02:43:22 GMT+00:00

msnbc.com

Egypt: Ex-Chief of Staff Is Charged New York Times By AP The chief of staff of former President Hosni Mubarak has been charged with corruption and abuse of power, according to Egypt's official news agency. The Justice Ministry said the former chief of staff, Zakariya Azmi would be tried in a criminal ... Egypt gives new US ambassador cool receptionMiamiHerald.com Egypt's Unfinished Revolution: Revisiting Tahrir SquareGlobalPost With Unity in Egypt Now Fractured, 'Second Wave' of Revolution UnderwayPBS NewsHour Reuters -Reuters Africa -The Lincoln Tribune all 74 news articles »

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MIDEAST STOCKS-Mobinil lifts Egypt; Gulf mostly up in slow trade - Reuters Wed, 17 Aug 2011 15:01:52 GMT+00:00

Ahram Online

MIDEAST STOCKS-Mobinil lifts Egypt; Gulf mostly up in slow trade Reuters CAIRO/DUBAI Aug 17 (Reuters) - Egypt's bourse ended higher on Wednesday as Mobinil rebounded from declines on talk of potential shareholding changes, while most Gulf markets gained in lacklustre trade. ... Egypt's bourse gains 2.3% on CIB, MobinilEgyptian Gazette all 37 news articles »

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EGYPT: Nearly 20 alleged gas pipeline saboteurs arrested - Los Angeles Times Wed, 17 Aug 2011 14:35:16 GMT+00:00

The Daily Star

EGYPT: Nearly 20 alleged gas pipeline saboteurs arrested Los Angeles Times The matter has been further complicated by Egypt's long battle with Bedouin tribes who smuggle weapons, cars, food, building materials and other items through tunnels and into the Palestinian-controlled Gaza Strip. A 1979 peace accord between Egypt and ... Clashes in Egypt's Sinai leave security forces stretched thinBikya Masr Egypt launches attack on Sinai jihadistsUPI.com Egypt cracks down on terror cells in Sinai; bin Laden's doctor spottedCNN International Ha'aretz -New York Times -Times LIVE all 452 news articles »

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Unrest Forces Cancellation of Joint Egyptian-US Military Exercises - Voice of America Wed, 17 Aug 2011 21:08:46 GMT+00:00

The Hindu

Unrest Forces Cancellation of Joint Egyptian-US Military Exercises Voice of America August 17, 2011 Unrest Forces Cancellation of Joint Egyptian-US Military Exercises Sean Maroney | The Pentagon US military officials say that the United States and Egypt have canceled the large-scale maneuvers scheduled for later this year. ... US-Egypt military exercise canceledForbes Egypt: Leading Woman Blogger Could Be Tried By Court Martial Over TweetAllAfrica.com Egypt: Report says Mubarak sons 'manipulated' fundsBikya Masr Xinhua -Christian Science Monitor -San Francisco Chronicle all 1,879 news articles »

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Egypt revolution hits company profits - The National Wed, 17 Aug 2011 20:15:25 GMT+00:00

The National

Egypt revolution hits company profits The National Dana Smillie for The National, Bloomberg News Profits are sagging at some of Egypt's biggest companies in a fresh sign the country's revolution continues to take it toll on its economy. Banking and property have been among the sectors hardest hit by ... Egypt Stocks: Orascom Construction and South Valley CementBloomberg OCI Awarded US$ 181 Million in EgyptSYS-CON Media (press release) Egypt's OCI awarded US$181m contract for Giza North's power plantIndustrial Fuels and Power Reuters Africa all 10 news articles »

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Decline of landlines hits Telecom Egypt - The National Wed, 17 Aug 2011 20:15:31 GMT+00:00

Al-Arabiya

Decline of landlines hits Telecom Egypt The National The global trend of customers abandoning landlines in favour of mobile phones has hit Telecom Egypt, the country's incumbent fixed-line operator. Despite having a monopoly on landline connections in the North African country, Telecom Egypt reported a ... Telecom Egypt reports 15 percent lossesBikya Masr UPDATE 1-Post-revolution downturn takes toll on Telecom EgyptReuters Telecom Egypt posts lossesIT News Africa Ahram Online -Reuters Africa -TeleGeography all 34 news articles »

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Melrose Production Rises 23% as Egypt, Bulgaria Output Gains - Bloomberg Wed, 17 Aug 2011 08:20:39 GMT+00:00

Novinite.com

Melrose Production Rises 23% as Egypt, Bulgaria Output Gains Bloomberg Melrose Resources Plc (MRS), a UK oil and gas company with assets in Europe and the Middle East, said production rose 23 percent in the first half to 20200 barrels a day on increased output in Egypt and ... Melrose shares plunge despite surge in profitsHerald Scotland Melrose cuts FY production outlook; eyeing asset buysReuters Africa Bulgaria Justifies Melrose Hopes for Output GainsNovinite.com Scotsman -Investors Chronicle all 16 news articles »

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Egypt Azhar meeting seeks unity on document - Egyptian Gazette Wed, 17 Aug 2011 18:29:38 GMT+00:00

Al-Arabiya

Egypt Azhar meeting seeks unity on document Egyptian Gazette ... the highest seat of Sunni learning, started at the office of the Grand Imam of the mosque, in the presence of nine potential presidential candidates and representatives from most of Egypt's political powers, including the Muslim Brotherhood. ... Egypt's top Islamic authority hosts talks on new constitutionReuters Africa Groups approve Al-Azhar constitutional document, but make it non-bindingAl-Masry Al-Youm Political powers agree on 'advisory' Azhar charterDaily News Egypt Arutz Sheva -Kuwait News Agency -Press TV all 14 news articles »