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US Is Near Pact to Cut $1 Billion From Egypt's Debt - New York Times Mon, 03 Sep 2012 23:26:19 GMT

US Is Near Pact to Cut $1 Billion From Egypt's Debt New York Times WASHINGTON — Nearly 16 months after first pledging to help Egypt's failing economy, the Obama administration is nearing an agreement with the country's new government to relieve $1 billion of its debt as part of an American and international ... Egypt and US near deal on debt reliefWashington Post (blog) US Hones Plans for Big Bailout of EgyptWall Street Journal U.S. Near Deal to Forgive $1 Billion in Egypt Debt: 'It's About Growth and ...TheBlaze.com Daily Beast -UPI.com all 14 news articles »

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Egypt's veiled news anchor stirs debate - Reuters Mon, 03 Sep 2012 16:11:19 GMT

Voice of America

Egypt's veiled news anchor stirs debate Reuters Veiled women long sidelined from prominent TV role. * Mubarak banned Muslim Brotherhood, hounded Islamists. * Many praise new freedom, some fear creeping Islamisation. CAIRO, Sept 3 (Reuters) - Egypt's first veiled newsreader on state television has ... Veiled Female News Anchor May Signal Waning of Secular EgyptVoice of America Veiled female news anchor marks wane of secular EgyptNBCNews.com In Egypt, state news anchor in head scarf causes a stirLos Angeles Times New York Times -Jerusalem Post all 701 news articles »

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Egypt Islamist says heavy metal concert Satanist - Sacramento Bee Mon, 03 Sep 2012 17:54:08 GMT

Egypt Islamist says heavy metal concert Satanist Sacramento Bee CAIRO -- A heavy metal concert has prompted a police investigation after an Islamist lawyer claimed it was attended by Satanists at a well-known cultural center in Egypt's capital Cairo. A security official says Muslim Brotherhood lawyer Ismail el ... and more »

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Egypt president criticized Syria; Iranian viewers hear 'Bahrain' - Los Angeles Times Mon, 03 Sep 2012 19:06:10 GMT

Ghana News Agency

Egypt president criticized Syria; Iranian viewers hear 'Bahrain' Los Angeles Times It summed up his statements about Syria as discussing “massive changes and developments,” alluding gently to Morsi drawing a parallel between Syria and revolutions in Egypt and Tunisia. State-run news agencies and websites didn't run the controversial ... UN's Ban and Egypt's Morsi deliver strong messages in IranWashington Post all 59 news articles »

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Egypt withdraws tanks from Sinai - Jewish Telegraphic Agency Mon, 03 Sep 2012 14:06:26 GMT

Ahram Online

Egypt withdraws tanks from Sinai Jewish Telegraphic Agency JERUSALEM (JTA) -- Egypt has withdrawn some 20 tanks from Sinai in response to Israel's security concerns, according to an unnamed Egyptian official. The official spoke Monday to The Associated Press about the withdrawal, which comes a month after ... Egypt withdraws more tanks from Sinai Peninsula in response to Israeli concernsWashington Post all 326 news articles »

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BREAKINGVIEWS-Egypt's banks are ripe for picking - Reuters Mon, 03 Sep 2012 11:16:50 GMT

Business Recorder

BREAKINGVIEWS-Egypt's banks are ripe for picking Reuters (The author is a Reuters Breakingviews columnist. The opinions expressed are her own). By Una Galani. DUBAI, Sept 3 (Reuters Breakingviews) - Egypt's banks are ripe for picking. Qatar National Bank QNBK.QA is in talks to buy Societe Generale's (SOGN. Egypt Shares Jump to 6-Month High on QNB Interest in SocGen UnitBusinessweek Qatar National Bank picks JP Morgan for Egypt buy: sourcesYahoo! News Blogs (blog) all 49 news articles »

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BBC News - Egypt's Sexual Harassment Of Women 'epidemic' - Huffington Post Mon, 03 Sep 2012 15:14:11 GMT

BBC News

BBC News - Egypt's Sexual Harassment Of Women 'epidemic' Huffington Post Campaigners in Egypt say the problem of sexual harassment is reaching epidemic proportions, with a rise in such incidents over the past three months. For many Egyptian women, sexual harassment - which sometimes turns into violent mob-style attacks - is ... Assaults on Women Increase with Muslim Brotherhood Takeover of EgyptFrontPage Magazine all 3 news articles »

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Egypt Offers $410 Million T-Bonds as Reserves Rise; Bonds Fall - Businessweek Mon, 03 Sep 2012 09:52:31 GMT

Business Recorder (blog)

Egypt Offers $410 Million T-Bonds as Reserves Rise; Bonds Fall Businessweek Egypt will seek bids for treasury bonds valued at 2.5 billion Egyptian pounds ($410 million) today after foreign reserves surged in August. The nation's dollar bonds retreated. The Arab country will offer five- and seven-year securities valued at 1.5 ... Egypt sells 2.5bn EG pounds of bondsBusiness Recorder (blog) all 10 news articles »

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SYRIA WAR: Are Iran, Egypt, And Saudi Arabia Sidelining The US? (VIDEO) - Huffington Post Sun, 02 Sep 2012 23:16:17 GMT

MENAFN.COM

SYRIA WAR: Are Iran, Egypt, And Saudi Arabia Sidelining The US? (VIDEO) Huffington Post In the first visit - even if just a few hours - by an Egyptian leader to Iran since 1979 revolution, President Morsi stunned his hosts when he said the “oppressive” Syrian regime had lost all its legitimacy. The Syrian Delegation stormed out from the ... Tehran Summit: Egypt is the only winnerIndian Express Saudi Arabia, Egypt and Iran at NAM summitMENAFN.COM Drama in Iran Wins Egypt President a Bold ImageABC News Washington Post all 4,041 news articles »

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Egyptian Jihadist Leader Claims Palestinians Behind Rafah Attack - Al-Monitor Mon, 03 Sep 2012 15:27:14 GMT

Al-Monitor

Egyptian Jihadist Leader Claims Palestinians Behind Rafah Attack Al-Monitor As investigations into last month's attack on Egyptian military personnel continue, a high-ranking source within the Supreme Council of Armed Forces has told Al-Masry al-Youm that the attack was carried out by two Palestinian jihadists who had entered ... Egypt's Operation Eagle: Army boasts successesSaudi Gazette Egypt: Top militant arrested in Sinai as 'cleansing' operation continuesWashington Post all 200 news articles »