<< Back

---

A guide to Egypt's pre-election turmoil - San Jose Mercury News Wed, 02 May 2012 22:31:23 GMT

The Associated Press

A guide to Egypt's pre-election turmoil San Jose Mercury News By LEE KEATH Egyptian women mourn over the death of victims of clashes outside the Defense Ministry in Cairo, Egypt, Wednesday, May 2, 2012. Suspected supporters of Egypt's military rulers attacked predominantly Islamist anti-government protesters ... Attack on protesters in Egypt leaves 11 deadLos Angeles Times Egypt clashes over army rule leave up to 11 deadReuters Fierce clashes stoke tensions ahead of Egypt voteThe Associated Press Christian Science Monitor all 1,156 news articles »

---

Egypt Brotherhood MPs in Saudi mission to ease crisis - Reuters Wed, 02 May 2012 20:01:20 GMT

Ahram Online

Egypt Brotherhood MPs in Saudi mission to ease crisis Reuters By Tom Perry | CAIRO (Reuters) - An Egyptian parliamentary delegation including top Muslim Brotherhood figures will head to Saudi Arabia seeking to resolve the worst in crisis in decades between states that were close allies under deposed leader Hosni ... Egypt / Saudi Arabia: Both sides walk on the cautious pathMiddle East Confidential Egypt and Saudi Arabia: Ties in the remakingAhram Online Brotherhood's rise frays ties between Riyadh and Cairogulfnews.com Bloomberg all 837 news articles »

---

IMF Awaits Economic Plan From Egypt - Wall Street Journal Wed, 02 May 2012 14:06:37 GMT

The Daily Star

IMF Awaits Economic Plan From Egypt Wall Street Journal By LEILA HATOUM DUBAI—The International Monetary Fund is still waiting for the Egyptian government to present a viable economic-recovery plan that enjoys broad political support before it can approve a $3.2 billion loan to help the country deal with ... IMF still waiting on Egyptian economic planThe Seattle Times Egypt needs to do more to secure financial aid: IMF officialThe Daily Star all 185 news articles »

---

Egypt May Keep Key Interest Rate Unchanged as Economy Struggles - BusinessWeek Wed, 02 May 2012 22:24:28 GMT

Egypt May Keep Key Interest Rate Unchanged as Economy Struggles BusinessWeek By Mariam Fam on May 02, 2012 Egypt's central bank will probably keep its benchmark interest rate unchanged as the economy struggles and talks for an International Monetary Fund loan drag on. The Monetary Policy Committee, led by Governor Farouk El- ... and more »

---

Many in Egypt's Muslim Brotherhood wary of plunge into politics - Bellingham Herald Wed, 02 May 2012 12:20:48 GMT

Atlanta Journal Constitution

Many in Egypt's Muslim Brotherhood wary of plunge into politics Bellingham Herald He prayed in Cairo's ancient mosques and knew the names of Brotherhood members held in Egypt's jails. The group was his spiritual and intellectual buttress, and, amid the failings of other parties and opposition ideologies, he carried the Brotherhood's ... Islamist stakes claim to Egypt middle groundChicago Tribune Egyptian military source: No Cabinet shuffle pendingCNN Egypt's ex-jihadists back moderate for presidencyAtlanta Journal Constitution TriValley Central -defenceWeb all 1,209 news articles »

---

Egypt's foot-and-mouth outbreak reaches Gaza, endangers entire Middle East - Washington Post Wed, 02 May 2012 10:52:29 GMT

AFP

Egypt's foot-and-mouth outbreak reaches Gaza, endangers entire Middle East Washington Post GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip — A UN agency says Egypt's outbreak of foot-and-mouth disease has reached neighboring Gaza Strip and could soon spread across the Middle East. The Rome-based Food and Agriculture Organization said Wednesday the disease was ... Gaza Strip sees foot and mouth infection from EgyptAhram Online Blame game defers solution to Gaza strip energy crisisGant Daily all 170 news articles »

---

Concerns ahead for Egypt's election monitoring - Christian Science Monitor Wed, 02 May 2012 19:40:42 GMT

Christian Science Monitor

Concerns ahead for Egypt's election monitoring Christian Science Monitor The rules governing the monitors overseeing Egypt's presidential elections are very restrictive, reducing election transparency and making it easy for monitors to be disqualified. By Dan Murphy, Staff writer / May 2, 2012 Egyptians walk past a defaced ...

---

Egypt's military backs transition; 11 killed in clashes - CNN Wed, 02 May 2012 16:22:40 GMT

Egypt's military backs transition; 11 killed in clashes CNN Cairo (CNN) -- Egypt's military may hand over power to a civilian authority in the next three weeks should a presidential vote be decided in the first round, a spokesman for the armed forces chief of staff said Wednesday. "General Sami Anan said today ...

---

Egyptian Stocks: Commercial International Bank, Citadel Capital - Bloomberg Wed, 02 May 2012 11:26:09 GMT

Egyptian Stocks: Commercial International Bank, Citadel Capital Bloomberg Egypt's benchmark EGX 30 Index (EGX30) dropped 0.8 percent to 4906.9 at the 2:30 pm close in Cairo, the lowest level in more than a week. The following shares were active on the Egyptian Exchange. Stock symbols follow company names. and more »

---

Egypt expects tourism to rebound this year to pre-revolution levels - Reuters Sun, 29 Apr 2012 16:57:47 GMT

Al-Arabiya

Egypt expects tourism to rebound this year to pre-revolution levels Reuters By Amena Bakr | DUBAI, April 29 (Reuters) - Egypt's tourism minister expects the number of tourists to rebound this year to pre-revolution levels of 14.5 million after slumping in 2011 following an uprising that forced out President Hosni Mubarak and ... Egyptian tourism minister predicts return of tourists to near pre-uprising ...Washington Post Egypt predicts tourist return after 2011 dropDailyFinance all 207 news articles »