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Palestinian Rival Leaders Hold Talks in Egypt - ABC News Wed, 09 Jan 2013 21:46:51 GMT

ABC News

Palestinian Rival Leaders Hold Talks in Egypt ABC News The Palestinian president and the leader of Hamas held talks Wednesday in a bid to seize on the recent goodwill between their rival factions and reach a long-elusive reconciliation agreement, a senior Palestinian official said. The meetings between ... Egypt says Palestinian rivals agree to enact unity dealReuters No sign of progress as Palestinian rivals meet in EgyptYahoo! News (blog) Egypt's Islamist president meeting Palestinian rivals, trying again for ...Fox News The Australian -Press TV all 383 news articles »

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Egypt: Islamist Party Picks New Leader - New York Times Thu, 10 Jan 2013 02:55:06 GMT

Ahram Online

Egypt: Islamist Party Picks New Leader New York Times Egypt's largest ultraconservative Islamist party elected a new leader on Wednesday after the previous one broke away to form his own political group, following months of infighting. Younis Makhyoun, a 58-year-old cleric and trained dentist, was ... Egypt's Ultraconservative Party Chooses New LeaderABC News UPDATED: Egypt's Salafist Nour Party elects new leaderAhram Online all 171 news articles »

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Mend don't end US aid to Egypt - CNN (blog) Wed, 09 Jan 2013 16:41:50 GMT

Ahram Online

Mend don't end US aid to Egypt CNN (blog) Editor's note: Daniel Calingaert is executive vice president and Nancy Okail is director for Egypt at Freedom House. The views expressed are their own. An impending delivery of F-16 fighter jets and components of 200 Abrams tanks to Egypt has run into ... Egyptian opposition groups call for protests on anniversary of uprisingAhram Online Morsi must unite Egypt, rehabilitate economyThe Daily Yomiuri Following Egypt's Constitutional Referendum: Polarization and CollapseCanada Free Press Fortune -Think Africa Press -Al-Monitor all 21 news articles »

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Preacher alarms many in Egypt with calls for Islamist vice police - Reuters Wed, 09 Jan 2013 15:43:23 GMT

My Moinfo

Preacher alarms many in Egypt with calls for Islamist vice police Reuters That an obscure preacher could get publicity for such views was seen as another example of the confused political scene in Egypt since the revolt that toppled Hosni Mubarak gave birth to a cacophony of feuding voices. "I was once asked: If I came to ... Egypt's grand mufti opposes radical preacherJerusalem Post all 27 news articles »

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The 'Brotherhoodization' of Egypt and its unions - Christian Science Monitor Wed, 09 Jan 2013 14:06:24 GMT

Christian Science Monitor

The 'Brotherhoodization' of Egypt and its unions Christian Science Monitor A few days ago he pointed to the failure of Egypt's new constitution to devolve powers from Egypt's traditionally strong central state to the provinces and the power that gives to President Morsi and his appointees to control politics at the local ... and more »

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Egypt's Copts look to future with foreboding - Bostonglobe Wed, 09 Jan 2013 21:36:02 GMT

Bostonglobe

Egypt's Copts look to future with foreboding Bostonglobe CAIRO — Egypt's minority Christians marked their first Christmas after the election of an Islamist president and a new Coptic Christian pope — and after adoption of a constitution many believe has an Islamist slant. Christians converged on Cairo's ...

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Egypt Tinkers With Exchange System in Bid to Level Economy - New York Times Wed, 09 Jan 2013 23:52:07 GMT

Al-Arabiya

Egypt Tinkers With Exchange System in Bid to Level Economy New York Times CAIRO — Two years into Egypt's economic malaise, the country's central bank introduced a new foreign exchange system this week to curb speculation and protect its foreign exchange reserves. But critics warn that it is likely to increase the pain of ... Egypt pound slips to record low despite Qatar loan of $2.5 billionGlobalPost Egypt Cuts Offering in Dollar Auction After Qatar Cash InjectionBloomberg Egypt struggles to buy oil as currency crisis deepensThe News International Al-Arabiya -Ahram Online -Reuters all 66 news articles »

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Egypt's Islamist party elects new leader ahead of elections - The Province Wed, 09 Jan 2013 16:35:31 GMT

Egypt's Islamist party elects new leader ahead of elections The Province CAIRO, Egypt — Egypt's largest ultraconservative Islamist party, which has emerged as a potent political force in the country, elected a new leader on Wednesday after the previous head broke away to form his own political group following months of ...

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Egypt's government must confront the genuine Great Satan - Statesman Journal Wed, 09 Jan 2013 22:15:52 GMT

Fars News Agency

Egypt's government must confront the genuine Great Satan Statesman Journal In November 1979, two weeks after Iranian voters approved his Islamic revolutionary constitution, the Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini identified the U.S. as the source of Iranian misery. The angry old cleric also swore that American corruption not only ... Egypt Reportedly Receives Iranian Intelligence SupportAl-Monitor Egypt calls in Iranian spy masterThe Australian Iranian FM to make first official visit to Egypt since Mubarak's ousterTehran Times Fars News Agency -Algemeiner -Kuwait News Agency all 27 news articles »

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The Rise of Egypt's Jon Stewart - Tablet Magazine Wed, 09 Jan 2013 12:04:35 GMT

The Rise of Egypt's Jon Stewart Tablet Magazine The Jon Stewart of Egypt, Bassem Youssef, is used to making headlines in Egypt for his popular late-night show. But in the past week the satirist has been in papers around the world for taking his criticism of Egyptian President Mohamed Morsi too far. and more »