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Egyptian Court Declines to Rule on the Legality of Drafting a New Constitution - New York Times Wed, 24 Oct 2012 01:55:07 GMT

Voice of America

Egyptian Court Declines to Rule on the Legality of Drafting a New Constitution New York Times The drafting of what will serve as Egypt's fundamental charter has been marked by arguments over the makeup of the committee and pitched battles over pages of text, including articles dealing with women's rights, Islamic law, executive power and the ... Egypt's top court to decide on disbanding constitutional panel, in new ...Fox News Court Delay on Egypt's Constitution Prolongs UncertaintyVoice of America Egypt ruling allows time for constitutionChicago Tribune Los Angeles Times -Deseret News -Businessweek all 224 news articles »

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Economic woes cast shadow over Eid in Egypt - Huffington Post Tue, 23 Oct 2012 18:44:33 GMT

Economic woes cast shadow over Eid in Egypt Huffington Post CAIRO — Tamer Shamy's butcher shop is all set for one of Islam's most important holidays – colorful blinking lights have been festooned around hanging slabs of meat, Egyptian pop music is blaring and a cluster of chairs and benches have been placed ... and more »

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Jewish group condemns Egypt's president for prayer where preacher calls for ... - Washington Post Mon, 22 Oct 2012 22:43:03 GMT

AFP

Jewish group condemns Egypt's president for prayer where preacher calls for ... Washington Post CAIRO — The Simon Wiesenthal Center, which monitors anti-Semitic incidents worldwide, has made a strong condemnation of Egypt's new President Mohammed Morsi of the Muslim Brotherhood, after he attended a sermon where the preacher called for the ... Egypt won't amend Israel treaty unilaterally: CarterAFP Egypt's President Joins in Prayer for Destruction of JewsThe Moral Liberal Mursi's letter to Peres still causing controversygulfnews.com Arutz Sheva -Christian Broadcasting Network all 167 news articles »

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Egypt's prosecutors to probe challenge to President Morsi's election victory ... - Washington Post Mon, 22 Oct 2012 21:40:38 GMT

Al-Monitor

Egypt's prosecutors to probe challenge to President Morsi's election victory ... Washington Post CAIRO — Egypt's prosecutor general ordered Monday an investigation into allegations of irregularities and forgery in the presidential election, after the candidate who narrowly lost filed a complaint and said he remained in politics despite facing ... Losing Candidate Claims Fraud In Egyptian Presidential VoteAl-Monitor Egyptian liberal, pseudo-left groups demonstrate against MursiWorld Socialist Web Site Egypt prosecutor to probe election challengesThe Associated Press Fond du Lac Reporter -Bloomberg -Los Angeles Times all 481 news articles »

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Egypt denies asking Algeria for $2 bln aid - Reuters Tue, 23 Oct 2012 14:01:29 GMT

The North Africa Post

Egypt denies asking Algeria for $2 bln aid Reuters CAIRO Oct 23 (Reuters) - Egypt's prime minister denied a report that he asked Algeria's government for $2 billion to shore up a struggling economy during an official visit to the country this week, Egypt's state news agency reported. Egypt is seeking ... Egypt to discuss $2 billion aid from Algeria: paperChicago Tribune Prime Minister to Hand Over Message From Mursi to Algerian PresidentAllAfrica.com Egypt Seeks $2 billion Assistance from AlgeriaThe North Africa Post Ahram Online all 47 news articles »

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The Missing Obama-Romney Debate on Egypt - The Atlantic Tue, 23 Oct 2012 16:45:37 GMT

New York Times

The Missing Obama-Romney Debate on Egypt The Atlantic Yet neither candidate articulated a clear policy towards post-Mubarak Egypt. (Perhaps this is a reflection of Americans' own ambivalence towards Egypt, which has a middling 47-percent approval rating among the American public.) Instead, the candidates ... Turkey, Egypt Seek to Deepen Ties Amid Regional ShiftsWorld Politics Review When Protest Serves PowerNew York Times (blog) all 17 news articles »

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Egypt TV host reportedly gets jail for insulting president - Fox News Tue, 23 Oct 2012 14:07:40 GMT

BigPond News

Egypt TV host reportedly gets jail for insulting president Fox News An Egyptian court has reportedly convicted a talk-show host of insulting President Mohamed Mursi, state media reports. Tawfiq Okasha, who hosts a show on his own channel, is reportedly facing a four-month jail term, Reuters reports. "Mursi is the ... Egypt TV host gets jail term for insulting presidentChicago Tribune all 29 news articles »

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Egypt association plans list of Islamic stocks - Reuters Tue, 23 Oct 2012 07:39:30 GMT

Egypt association plans list of Islamic stocks Reuters CAIRO Oct 23 (Reuters) - An Egyptian association plans to launch a list of sharia-compliant equities next week as part of its efforts to raise awareness of Islamic finance in the country. The list will filter out companies which fail to meet religious ... and more »

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UPDATE 2-Egypt ruling allows time for constitution - Reuters Tue, 23 Oct 2012 12:01:57 GMT

UPDATE 2-Egypt ruling allows time for constitution Reuters Decision gives time for constitution to be finished. * Challenge now is to build consensus - analysts. * Draft criticised for array of reasons. By Tamim Elyan. CAIRO, Oct 23 (Reuters) - Complaints filed by critics of the assembly writing Egypt's new ...

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Egypt Orders Tax Evasion Probe Against Businessman Salem - Bloomberg Tue, 23 Oct 2012 15:56:30 GMT

Egypt Orders Tax Evasion Probe Against Businessman Salem Bloomberg Egypt's prosecutor-general, Abdel- Meguid Mahmoud, has ordered an investigation of businessman Hussein Salem on charges of evading 90 million pounds of taxes over the course of 15 years, the general prosecution service said in a faxed statement today ... and more »