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Gas deal dispute reflects change in Israel-Egypt relations - Los Angeles Times Tue, 24 Apr 2012 22:35:13 GMT

Los Angeles Times

Gas deal dispute reflects change in Israel-Egypt relations Los Angeles Times Ousted President Hosni Mubarak kept close ties with Israel, but the nations' 1979 peace treaty is less important to Egypt's new power brokers. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, left, tours an area along the border with Egypt last month. Israeli ties with Egypt strained by transition?Christian Science Monitor Analysis: Egypt's new politics make Israel ties a targetReuters Egypt cancels gas deal with IsraelFox News Jerusalem Post -MarketWatch all 792 news articles »

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Egypt comedian found guilty of offending Islam - USA TODAY Tue, 24 Apr 2012 21:45:26 GMT

USA TODAY

Egypt comedian found guilty of offending Islam USA TODAY CAIRO (AP) — An Egyptian court on Tuesday upheld a conviction against one of the Arab world's most famous comedians, sentencing him to jail for offending Islam in some of his most popular films. The case against Adel Imam and others like it have ... Egyptian Actor Insulted Islam, a Court FindsNew York Times Egypt disqualifies 11th presidential candidateThe Associated Press all 555 news articles »

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In 1978 Egypt, Jimmy Carter had cachet. In 'new' Egypt, not so much. - Christian Science Monitor Tue, 24 Apr 2012 18:10:36 GMT

Christian Science Monitor

In 1978 Egypt, Jimmy Carter had cachet. In 'new' Egypt, not so much. Christian Science Monitor Jimmy Carter brokered the Camp David Accords that normalized Egyptian-Israeli relations. This week Egypt's military rulers dissed the ex-president, refusing to allow his Carter Center to observe the presidential election next month. Egypt Rejects Registration Bids From 8 US Nonprofit GroupsNew York Times Egypt rejects licenses for eight US non-profitsGlobalPost Egypt Denies 8 US NGOs Permission to Operate in CountryVoice of America Fox News -Philadelphia Inquirer all 234 news articles »

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Egypt says is following lawyer's arrest in Saudi - San Francisco Chronicle Tue, 24 Apr 2012 12:12:34 GMT

CBS News

Egypt says is following lawyer's arrest in Saudi San Francisco Chronicle (04-24) 10:27 PDT CAIRO, Egypt (AP) -- Hundreds of Egyptians protested outside the Saudi Embassy on Tuesday demanding the release of an Egyptian human rights lawyer detained in Saudi Arabia for allegedly insulting the kingdom's monarch. Egypt in Contact With Saudi Arabia Over Detained Man, MENA SaysBloomberg Egyptians protest lawyer's arrest in SaudiSeattle Post Intelligencer all 188 news articles »

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Egypt parliament snubs economy plan, hampers IMF loan path - Reuters Tue, 24 Apr 2012 19:01:55 GMT

The Daily Star

Egypt parliament snubs economy plan, hampers IMF loan path Reuters CAIRO (Reuters) - Egypt's parliament overwhelmingly rejected the army-appointed cabinet's plan to cut state spending on Tuesday, complicating the government's efforts to secure IMF help to fight a balance of payments crisis. IMF loan to Egypt gains currencyThe National all 7 news articles »

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The Egyptian Candidate's Mother - New Yorker (blog) Tue, 24 Apr 2012 13:30:28 GMT

New Yorker (blog)

The Egyptian Candidate's Mother New Yorker (blog) Three weeks ago, Cairo was plastered with election posters for a smiling man with a big white beard proposing, “Dignity for Egypt!” The candidate was Hazem Salah Abu Ismail, a fundamentalist Salafi whose face could also be seen on T-shirts as thousands ... Egyptians warily await final slate of candidates89.3 KPCC In Egypt, change comes slowly to pop cultureKTUU.com all 234 news articles »

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To Egypt's Youth: The Revolution Is Still Yours To Reclaim - Huffington Post Tue, 24 Apr 2012 16:04:59 GMT

To Egypt's Youth: The Revolution Is Still Yours To Reclaim Huffington Post In the past few weeks, the Egyptian revolutionary youth's worst nightmare has come to pass: they have been caught in a horrifying struggle between the old regime and the Islamists amidst chaos in every aspect of Egyptian life. Egypt 5: Revolution SongsKUNM all 3 news articles »

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Luxury Retailers Suffering to Maintain Prices due to Weak Egyptian Cotton Exports - San Francisco Chronicle (press release) Wed, 25 Apr 2012 01:54:16 GMT

Luxury Retailers Suffering to Maintain Prices due to Weak Egyptian Cotton Exports San Francisco Chronicle (press release) ExceptionalSheets.com, an online retailer of luxury linens, such as Egyptian cotton sheets, says despite the dwindling supply of cotton from Egypt, they won't increase the prices of their products. This comes at a time when other retailers have had to ... and more »

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Egypt comedian found guilty of offending Islam - Atlanta Journal Constitution Tue, 24 Apr 2012 17:56:53 GMT

Atlanta Journal Constitution

Egypt comedian found guilty of offending Islam Atlanta Journal Constitution By AYA BATRAWY AP CAIRO — An Egyptian court on Tuesday upheld a conviction against one of the Arab world's most famous comedians, sentencing him to jail for offending Islam in some of his most popular films. FILE - In this Sunday, Nov.

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Egyptian Stocks: Orascom Telecom Holding and El Sewedy Electric - BusinessWeek Tue, 24 Apr 2012 15:00:11 GMT

Egyptian Stocks: Orascom Telecom Holding and El Sewedy Electric BusinessWeek By Ahmed A. Namatalla on April 24, 2012 Egypt's benchmark EGX30 Index (EGX30) fell for the first time in four days, retreating 0.8 percent to 4908.36 at the 2:30 pm close in Cairo. The market will close tomorrow for a public holiday. Egyptian Stocks: El Sewedy Electric and Maridive & Oil ServicesBloomberg all 2 news articles »