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Egypt's new Coptic pope hopes for 'true renaissance' under Morsi - Ahram Online Mon, 05 Nov 2012 19:57:11 GMT

Ahram Online

Egypt's new Coptic pope hopes for 'true renaissance' under Morsi Ahram Online In his first statements as Egypt's new Coptic Orthodox pope, Tawadros II – selected on Sunday – voiced hope that Egypt would witness a "genuine national revival" under Egyptian President Mohamed Morsi. He also announced his intention to reform church ... Egypt's new Coptic Christian pope speaks out against Islamic tone in draft ...Fox News New pope says Egypt's constitution must be inclusiveReuters Egypt's new Coptic pope faces charged political sceneChristian Science Monitor TIME -The Economist (blog) all 1,012 news articles »

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US Military Delegation Visits Egypt's Sinai - ABC News Mon, 05 Nov 2012 20:20:34 GMT

Haaretz

US Military Delegation Visits Egypt's Sinai ABC News The deputy commander of the U.S. Central Command paid a visit Monday to American troops stationed in Egypt's troubled Sinai Peninsula, which has been plagued by lawlessness and a series of militant attacks on local troops and cross-border strikes into ... With Egypt's Morsi distracted by politics, Sinai's volcano of terror is about ...Haaretz Egypt sacks security official in Sinai after attack, protestsChicago Tribune UK embassy denies advising nationals against travel to EgyptAhram Online Aljazeera.com -KCAU all 488 news articles »

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Egypt's New Pope Opposes Religious Constitution - ABC News Mon, 05 Nov 2012 21:54:40 GMT

ABC News

Egypt's New Pope Opposes Religious Constitution ABC News Egypt's new Coptic pope said Monday the constitution now being drafted will not be acceptable if it is overtly religious, a sign he would campaign with his Christian minority and secular groups against increasing Islam's role in the new charter. In an ...

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Russia endorses Egyptian-led regional group on Syria - The Daily Star Mon, 05 Nov 2012 13:08:33 GMT

The Daily Star

Russia endorses Egyptian-led regional group on Syria The Daily Star CAIRO: Russia on Monday endorsed an Egyptian initiative to reconvene four Middle East powers to try to resolve the Syrian crisis after Saudi Arabia failed to show up for the last two meetings of the group, blunting its clout. Cairo launched talks ... Russia Endorses Egypt-Proposed Regional Group on SyriaFars News Agency all 184 news articles »

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Pharaonic Princess's Tomb Found - Sci-Tech Today Mon, 05 Nov 2012 19:52:53 GMT

Sci-Tech Today

Pharaonic Princess's Tomb Found Sci-Tech Today Czech archaeologists have unearthed the 4,500-year-old tomb of a Pharaonic princess south of Cairo, in a finding that suggests other undiscovered tombs may be in the area, an official from Egypt's antiquities ministry said Saturday. Mohammed El-Bialy ... 4500-year-old tomb of Egyptian princess discovered near CairoBusiness Standard Ancient Princess' Tomb Discovered In EgyptOrange UK News all 317 news articles »

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Legal Disputes Could Plague Egypt ETF - MarketWatch Mon, 05 Nov 2012 19:17:31 GMT

Legal Disputes Could Plague Egypt ETF MarketWatch For a good portion of 2012, the Market Vectors Egypt ETF (NAR:EGPT) has been one of the best-performing country-specific ETFs on the market. Showing an uncanny ability to shake of regional political tensions and violence, EGPT has soared almost 54 ... and more »

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The Middle East Channel: Egypt's Salafis revert to their authoritarian roots - Foreign Policy (blog) Mon, 05 Nov 2012 20:35:06 GMT

Foreign Policy (blog)

The Middle East Channel: Egypt's Salafis revert to their authoritarian roots Foreign Policy (blog) Egypt's ultraconservative Salafis have always had an authoritarian streak. Under Hosni Mubarak, Salafis scored points with the regime for taking a philosophical stand against democracy, which they rejected as an un-Islamic model of government. Mubarak ... For Egypt's Brotherhood, Romney could be another 'Salafi'Al-Arabiya The Muslim Brotherhood are turning into Leninists in Islamist dress. Egypt is ...Telegraph.co.uk (blog) In Egypt you won't know the facts until you've seen the fictionJerusalem Post (blog) all 10 news articles »

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Egypt calls Myanmar envoy - The Nation Tue, 06 Nov 2012 01:47:18 GMT

Egypt calls Myanmar envoy The Nation CAIRO - Egypt summoned Myanmar's ambassador in Cairo to express its concern with violence against the southeast Asian country's Muslim minority and call for a stop to it, the foreign ministry said in a statement on Monday. “The foreign ministry ... and more »

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Egypt's Coptic Christians pick new pope - CNN (blog) Mon, 05 Nov 2012 10:52:03 GMT

Egypt's Coptic Christians pick new pope CNN (blog) Cairo (CNN) - Egypt's Coptic Christians picked a new leader Sunday, a process that involved a blindfolded boy choosing one of three names in a crystal chalice. Bishop Tawadros Theodorus II - the nation's 118th Coptic Pope - replaces the former leader ...

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Egypt to Issue Public Rice Export Tender by Mid-November - Businessweek Mon, 05 Nov 2012 11:50:11 GMT

Egypt to Issue Public Rice Export Tender by Mid-November Businessweek Egypt will issue a public tender for the export of 100,000 tonnes of rice by mid-November, the second since the country lifted a four-year ban on exporting locally grown rice last month, the head of the Agriculture Export Council said. Egypt aims to ... and more »