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Egypt presidential race heats up between Islamists and former regime candidates - Washington Post Mon, 14 May 2012 20:01:56 GMT

Egypt presidential race heats up between Islamists and former regime candidates Washington Post CAIRO — A leading Egyptian presidential candidate lashed out Monday at an Islamist lawmaker who accused him of graft, treating voters to a new spectacle in an already unprecedentedly heated campaign. These are the first competitive presidential ... and more »

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With Egypt's help, Israel strikes deal to end hunger strike - Christian Science Monitor Mon, 14 May 2012 19:12:00 GMT

Christian Science Monitor

With Egypt's help, Israel strikes deal to end hunger strike Christian Science Monitor The deal to end a 77 day fast by Palestinian prisoners highlights ongoing trust between Israel and Egypt. By Joshua Mitnick, Correspondent / May 14, 2012 Palestinians wave flags as they celebrate the signing of a deal to end the Palestinian prisoners ... Egypt brokers Palestinian hunger strike deal: sourceChicago Tribune Egypt brokers Palestinian hunger strike deal – sourceeuronews Egyptian intelligence agency issues statement on Palestinian hunger strikers ...Ahram Online Ma'an News Agency all 2,437 news articles »

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Egypt's Politics Move Ahead, Economy Lags Behind - Voice of America Mon, 14 May 2012 21:47:28 GMT

Voice of America

Egypt's Politics Move Ahead, Economy Lags Behind Voice of America Mohamed Said Zaki believes Egypt lurches from one crisis to the next, Zigazag, Egypt, April 2012 (E. Arrott - VOA) Mohamed Said Zaki believes Egypt lurches from one crisis to the next, Zigazag, Egypt, April 2012 (E. Arrott - VOA) ZAGAZIG, ... and more »

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Egypt's Real Crisis: The Dual Epidemics Quietely Ravaging Public Health - The Atlantic Mon, 14 May 2012 14:08:47 GMT

The Atlantic

Egypt's Real Crisis: The Dual Epidemics Quietely Ravaging Public Health The Atlantic Birds fly over the Great Pyramid of Giza, Egypt, as cases of avian flu increase in the Arab world's most populous country. / AP Lost in the recent political jockeying and protest violence leading up to Egypt's May 23 presidential elections is the ... Egypt's Real Crisis: The Dual Epidemics Quietly Ravaging Public HealthCouncil on Foreign Relations (blog) all 3 news articles »

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Egypt's Orascom Telecom Q1 net drops 85 pct yoy - Reuters Mon, 14 May 2012 19:03:24 GMT

Ahram Online

Egypt's Orascom Telecom Q1 net drops 85 pct yoy Reuters (Adds details, background, company statement) CAIRO May 14 (Reuters) - Orascom Telecom, the Egyptian firm bought last year by Russia's Vimpelcom, said on Monday its first quarter net income fell 85 percent compared with to a year earlier when profit ... Telecom Egypt First-Quarter Net Rises on Wholesale BusinessBusinessWeek Market Report: Egypt stocks suffer on elections-related uneaseAhram Online Egypt's Orascom Telecom's first quarter net income drops 85 percentAl-Arabiya Trade Arabia all 26 news articles »

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Egyptian man, 28, wakes up at own funeral - USA TODAY Mon, 14 May 2012 16:24:08 GMT

ABC Action News

Egyptian man, 28, wakes up at own funeral USA TODAY By Melanie Eversley, USA TODAY Grief turned to joy near Luxor, Egypt, over the weekend when a 28-year-old waiter, declared dead from a heart attack, woke up at his own funeral, the Daily Mail and other news organizations report. Egypt funeral turns happy after dead man awakesHouston Chronicle Funeral in Egypt turns into celebration when dead man awakesABC Action News Deceased Egyptian Man Discovered Alive at FuneralJDJournal.com all 326 news articles »

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Egypt presidential candidate blasts Islamist MP - WGME Mon, 14 May 2012 16:30:33 GMT

Ahram Online

Egypt presidential candidate blasts Islamist MP WGME CAIRO (AP) -- An Egyptian presidential candidate has opened fire at an Islamist lawmaker who accused him of graft -- further raising the tempo in an already unprecedentedly heated presidential campaign. Ahmed Shafiq lashed out angrily Monday at ... Egypt security raid Iranian TV station's officesBoston.com Egypt police raid Iran TV office in Cairo: security sourceThe Daily Star all 136 news articles »

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Egypt Draft Budget Foresees Reducing Deficit to 7.9% of GDP - Bloomberg Mon, 14 May 2012 16:06:16 GMT

Egypt Draft Budget Foresees Reducing Deficit to 7.9% of GDP Bloomberg Egypt's draft budget for the fiscal year that starts in July forecasts reducing the budget deficit to 7.9 percent of gross domestic product, Finance Minister Momtaz el-Saieed said, as the country seeks an International Monetary Fund loan. and more »

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Egyptian vote tainted by Mubarak's legacy - Globe and Mail Mon, 14 May 2012 19:07:02 GMT

Globe and Mail

Egyptian vote tainted by Mubarak's legacy Globe and Mail By Dina Zayed and Alistair Lyon Military police idly guard the gates of Egypt's presidential palace in Heliopolis, built as a 400-room luxury hotel in 1910 and vacant since a popular uprising deposed Hosni Mubarak 15 months ago. Illegal digging epidemic in Egypt amid security breakdownAuction Central News In Egypt turmoil, thieves hunt pharaonic treasuresWTOP Mubarak's tainted legacy hangs over Egyptian voteChicago Tribune Fox News all 223 news articles »

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Egypt Offers Debt as Cabinet Readies Budget; Dollar Bonds Gain - Bloomberg Mon, 14 May 2012 10:46:20 GMT

Egypt Offers Debt as Cabinet Readies Budget; Dollar Bonds Gain Bloomberg Egypt will offer 3 billion Egyptian pounds ($497 million) of treasury bonds after the government formed a committee to audit the planned budget for the fiscal- year starting in July. Dollar bonds rose. The Arab country will seek bids for 2 billion ... Egypt Approves Extra $100 Million for Petroleum Products ImportsBusinessWeek all 6 news articles »