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Egypt to detain former presidential candidate Ahmed Shafiq if he returns home - Washington Post Thu, 30 Aug 2012 01:54:40 GMT

AFP

Egypt to detain former presidential candidate Ahmed Shafiq if he returns home Washington Post Shafiq, who lost a presidential runoff vote against the Muslim Brotherhood's Mohamed Morsi in June, left Egypt for Abu Dhabi two days after Morsi was declared president. His aides have repeatedly denied that Shafiq is on the run, saying he would return ... Egypt Charges Former Mubarak Ally With CorruptionABC News Egypt to detain former PM Shafik if he returns homeChicago Tribune all 219 news articles »

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Egypt Pulls Back Some Sinai Tanks - ABC News Wed, 29 Aug 2012 22:01:28 GMT

ABC News

Egypt Pulls Back Some Sinai Tanks ABC News Egypt on Wednesday withdrew some of the tanks it deployed near the Israeli and Gaza borders as part of a military operation against militants in the Sinai Peninsula. The tank deployment earlier this month had brought complaints from Israel since the ... Egypt broadens Sinai campaign against militantsReuters all 1,282 news articles »

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Egypt pulls back some of the tanks in Sinai that raised Israeli complaints - Washington Post Wed, 29 Aug 2012 20:50:44 GMT

Haaretz

Egypt pulls back some of the tanks in Sinai that raised Israeli complaints Washington Post The tank deployment earlier this month had brought complaints from Israel since the peace treaty between the two countries bans such heavy weapons from a zone along the border. Israel had quietly agreed to Egypt sending thousands of troops into the ... Egypt broadens Sinai campaign against militantsReuters Egypt pulls back some Sinai tanksBusinessweek Egypt: No halt to drive against militants in Sinai PeninsulaFox News New York Times all 141 news articles »

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Egyptian President's Iran Trip Signals New Priorities - Voice of America Wed, 29 Aug 2012 16:14:57 GMT

Voice of America

Egyptian President's Iran Trip Signals New Priorities Voice of America She says Morsi's trip does not mean Egypt's full-fledged approval of Iran. The two countries take opposite sides on Syria, for example, - with Iran supporting the government. But when the Egyptian president suggested regional talks on ending the ... Egypt, Iran to hold secret talks on strategic cooperationWND.com Friedman: Shame on Egypt's presidentAlbany Times Union Egypt's return to more muscular foreign policyThe National Ahram Online -FRANCE 24 all 3,740 news articles »

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Egypt activists urge justice for civilians jailed by army courts - Reuters Wed, 29 Aug 2012 14:03:34 GMT

TIME

Egypt activists urge justice for civilians jailed by army courts Reuters Many of those jailed were arrested in the protests that erupted during the 18 months an interim military government was in charge in Egypt, and some have even been tried since civilian President Mohamed Mursi took office in June. Mursi has pardoned 630 ... Exclusive: Egypt's president rules out currency devaluationChicago Tribune Shades of Mubarak: Egyptian Journalists Chafe Under Media ControlsTIME Egypt's Mursi Rules Out Devaluation of Pound, Reuters SaysBloomberg all 76 news articles »

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Chinese Firms Brave Uncertainty in Egypt to Gain a Foothold in Middle East - New York Times Wed, 29 Aug 2012 23:42:35 GMT

New York Times

Chinese Firms Brave Uncertainty in Egypt to Gain a Foothold in Middle East New York Times CAIRO — As other investors flee Egypt because of worries about the country's rocky transition to democracy, Chinese companies are pouring money into Egyptian projects in the hopes of accessing a huge domestic market and acquiring a base for exports to ...

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Egypt's Nile University students to resume sit-in till govt gives back their ... - Ahram Online Wed, 29 Aug 2012 20:50:18 GMT

Ahram Online

Egypt's Nile University students to resume sit-in till govt gives back their ... Ahram Online The prominent Egyptian chemist and Nobel laureate, Ahmed Zewail, banned NU students from using any of the buildings on campus after the government granted his Zewail City for Science and Technology (ZCST) all NU land in the wake of the 25 January ... and more »

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Libya-Egypt: Families Drown. Death First, Gov't Helps Only After Death… - The Moderate Voice Wed, 29 Aug 2012 12:24:29 GMT

The Moderate Voice

Libya-Egypt: Families Drown. Death First, Gov't Helps Only After Death… The Moderate Voice Egypt on Monday launched search and rescue operations with the help of Libyan coastal authorities after dozens of people were feared drowned when their boat capsized, officials said. Three bodies were recovered and five people plucked alive from the ... Egypt: 32 migrants survive sinking boatcbs4qc.com Egypt: 36 Migrants Missing, 3 Dead in Boat SinkingABC News 33 Egypt migrants survive shipwreckTehran Times all 215 news articles »

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US Seeks Economic Reforms in Egypt Ahead of Planned IMF Talks - Businessweek Wed, 29 Aug 2012 19:01:16 GMT

US Seeks Economic Reforms in Egypt Ahead of Planned IMF Talks Businessweek A U.S. State Department delegation pushed Egypt to make economic reforms in a meeting with government officials ahead of International Monetary Fund talks scheduled for next month. The U.S. suggested reforms including bankruptcy laws, streamlining ... and more »

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Egypt broadens Sinai campaign against militants - Reuters Wed, 29 Aug 2012 08:17:08 GMT

Egypt broadens Sinai campaign against militants Reuters After militants attacked and killed 16 border guards on August 5, Egypt launched an operation using the army and police to raid militant hideouts, arrest suspects and seize weapons, including rockets and other arms, that are rife in the area. Disorder ...