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Exclusive: New Egypt leader steps out on world stage seeking "balance" - Reuters Mon, 27 Aug 2012 23:11:25 GMT

RT

Exclusive: New Egypt leader steps out on world stage seeking "balance" Reuters CAIRO (Reuters) - Egypt's new Islamist president said on Monday he would pursue a "balanced" foreign policy, reassuring Israel its peace treaty was safe, hinting at a new approach to Iran and calling on Bashar al-Assad's allies to help lever the Syrian ... Visit by Egypt's Morsi to Iran reflects foreign policy shiftWashington Post Egypt seeks regional meeting over Syria crisisChicago Tribune Egyptian Leader Adds Rivals of West to Syria PlanNew York Times RT -Haaretz (blog) all 206 news articles »

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Egypt president names mainly Islamist adviser team - Boston.com Mon, 27 Aug 2012 21:21:24 GMT

Egypt president names mainly Islamist adviser team Boston.com CAIRO (AP) — Egypt's Islamist president Mohammed Morsi on Monday named a team of 21 advisers and aides that includes three women and two Christians and a large number of Islamist-leaning figures, backing off campaign promises to appoint a ... and more »

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Egypt investigating killing of a suspected militant in Sinai - Washington Post Mon, 27 Aug 2012 10:57:57 GMT

ABC News

Egypt investigating killing of a suspected militant in Sinai Washington Post EL-ARISH, Egypt — Egyptian authorities are investigating the death of a suspected militant near the country's border with Israel on Sunday, security officials said. Ibrahim Madhan was killed while riding a motorcycle in Egypt's Sinai Peninsula some 15 ... Official: Egypt tells Israel tanks needed in SinaiWLFI.com all 550 news articles »

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Exclusive: Egypt's president rules out currency devaluation - Chicago Tribune Mon, 27 Aug 2012 23:11:29 GMT

Malaysia Star

Exclusive: Egypt's president rules out currency devaluation Chicago Tribune CAIRO (Reuters) - Egypt's new president said on Monday he would not impose new taxes or devalue the country's currency and that his government would rely instead on investment, tourism and exports to fix an economy ravaged by a year and a half of ... Egypt president hires women, Christians as aides in nod to diversityCNBC.com all 38 news articles »

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Egypt: 36 Migrants Missing, 3 Dead in Boat Sinking - ABC News Mon, 27 Aug 2012 17:53:09 GMT

AFP

Egypt: 36 Migrants Missing, 3 Dead in Boat Sinking ABC News Three bodies washed ashore in Libya Monday after a boat carrying illegal Egyptian migrants trying to reach Europe capsized in the Mediterranean Sea, and officials say 36 people are missing. The boat's only known survivor, Mohamed Gomaa Abdel-Kader, ... Egypt migrants killed in Mediterranean capsizeBBC News all 113 news articles »

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Egypt Offers 3-Year T-Bonds as Brotherhood Backs IMF Loan Talks - Bloomberg Mon, 27 Aug 2012 10:16:00 GMT

Council on Foreign Relations (blog)

Egypt Offers 3-Year T-Bonds as Brotherhood Backs IMF Loan Talks Bloomberg Egypt will offer 2 billion Egyptian pounds ($328 million) of three-year treasury bonds today as the Muslim Brotherhood threw its support behind loan negotiations with the International Monetary Fund. The dollar bonds rose. The North African country ... Egypt, Investment, and the IMFCouncil on Foreign Relations (blog) Egyptian President Mursi seeks IMF loanWorld Socialist Web Site IMF loan, reforms both vital for Egypt: analystsThe News International all 18 news articles »

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Book World: 'Cracking the Egyptian Code,' by Andrew Robinson, explores ... - Washington Post Mon, 27 Aug 2012 05:58:08 GMT

Book World: 'Cracking the Egyptian Code,' by Andrew Robinson, explores ... Washington Post All that began to change in 1798when Napoleon's armies invaded Egypt. The emperor brought not just a military force but also a small corps of savants and scientists, who eventually produced a nine-volume “Description of Egypt.” So when, in July 1799 ... and more »

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Egypt bars entry to Bahraini dissident - Reuters Mon, 27 Aug 2012 11:44:53 GMT

Aljazeera.com

Egypt bars entry to Bahraini dissident Reuters CAIRO (Reuters) - A leading Bahraini opposition activist said she had been refused entry to Egypt at Cairo airport on Sunday, accusing Arab governments of continuing repressive security cooperation despite political change in the region. Maryam al ... Egypt denies entry to Bahraini activistAljazeera.com Egypt - the Baning of 'Maryam Al-Khawaja' to Enter Egypt Is Not By Our Name ...AllAfrica.com Egypt denies entry to Bahrain activistThe Daily Star Gulf Daily News all 31 news articles »

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Egypt's president Morsi says time is up for Syria's Assad - Haaretz Mon, 27 Aug 2012 21:48:13 GMT

Haaretz

Egypt's president Morsi says time is up for Syria's Assad Haaretz Egypt's new Islamist president, preparing to make his debut on the stage of world diplomacy with an initiative over the Syrian crisis, called on Monday for President Bashar Assad's allies to help lever the Syrian leader out of power. "Now is the time ... and more »

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Berlin to mark centenary of famed Nefertiti bust's find with show of works ... - Washington Post Mon, 27 Aug 2012 15:00:34 GMT

San Francisco Chronicle

Berlin to mark centenary of famed Nefertiti bust's find with show of works ... Washington Post BERLIN — Berlin is to honor the centenary of the discovery of a famed bust of Egypt's Queen Nefertiti — one of the city's top tourist attractions — with an exhibition of works from the Amarna site where it was found. Neues Museum officials said ... Neues Museum in Berlin show to mark centenary of Egypt's Queen Nefertiti findArt Daily all 157 news articles »