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Egypt's mufti defends Hizbollah operations 
Reuters via Yahoo! News - Jul 28 8:11 AM
The Mufti of Egypt, the country's senior exponent of Islamic law, said the Lebanese guerrilla group Hizbollah was defending Lebanon against Israeli injustice.Egypt pip Pakistan in thriller 
Stuff - Jul 28 1:32 PM
New Zealand's players could only watch in awe at the skills of Pakistan and Egypt in the final of the teams event at the world junior men's squash championships in Palmerston North last night.Egypt win world junior squash title, India 5th 
New Kerala - Jul 28 12:44 PM
New Delhi: Top seeds Egypt Friday defeated defending champions and second seeds Pakistan 2-1 to win the title while India finished fifth at the Men's World Junior Team Squash Championship in New Zealand.President Arrives in Egypt for Talks with Mubarak 
Palestine News Agency - Jul 28 11:48 AM
ALEXANDRIA, July 28, 2006 (WAFA) - President Mahmoud Abbas arrived Friday in Alexandria of Egypt for talks with his Egyptian counterpart Hosni Mubarak.The mufti of Egypt, Sheikh Ali Gomaa, defended Hezbollah 
India Daily - Jul 28 6:54 AM
The mufti of Egypt, Sheikh Ali Gomaa, defended Hezbollah on July 28. He said the guerrilla group is not engaged in terrorism, but defending Lebanon against Israeli aggression.Egypt to continue pushing for ceasefire in Lebanon: FM 
People's Daily - Jul 27 7:56 PM
Egyptian Foreign Minister Ahmed Abul Gheit said on Thursday that Egypt would continue efforts to press for a ceasefire in Lebanon although a Wednesday international conference failed to make such an appeal.Egypt: Ethio-Egypt Trade Volume Shows Marked Increase 
AllAfrica.com - Jul 27 9:29 AM
The Egyptian Embassy here said that the volume of trade between Ethiopia and Egypt registered 20 per cent growth during the first half of 2006 compared to the same period in 2005.Egypt: Ethio-Egypt Trade Balance Seen Up 20 Percent 
AllAfrica.com - Jul 27 7:52 AM
The volume of trade exchange between the Ethiopia and Egypt recently has registered a 20% growth during the first half of 2006 as compared to the same period in 2005, according to Embassy of The Arab Republic of Egypt in Ethiopia.Weekend Beat: Student gets his start in Egypt, ends up inviting every kid in town to Kanazawa museum opening 
Asahi.com - 2 hours, 48 minutes ago
No museum, no matter how richly endowed, will survive without the support of the local community including its children, says Yutaka Mino, director of the new Kanazawa 21st Century Museum of Contemporary Art.Arab support for Hezbollah grows 
AP via Yahoo! News - Jul 28 10:37 AM
Many Arab leaders responded with quick condemnation when Hezbollah militants kidnapped two Israeli soldiers this month. Some of the harshest words were from Egypt and Saudi Arabia, Sunni Muslim-led U.S. allies that both said the Shiite militants' "adventures" risked destabilizing the Middle East.Egypt s Brotherhood rejects Saudi fatwas on Hezbollah support 
Khaleej Times - Jul 27 6:03 AM
CAIRO - Egypt s Muslim Brotherhood, one of the largest Islamist political movements in the Arab world, rejected on Thursday sectarian fatwas by Saudi clerics against supporting Hezbollah in its fight against Israel.Our boys finish third, Egypt are champions 
The Star Online - Jul 28 4:48 PM
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia edged England 2-1 to finish third in the team event of the men s World Junior Squash Championships in Palmerston North, New Zealand, yesterday.Etisalat, Egypt cash flows in 3yrs 
AME Info - Jul 26 10:29 PM
Etsisalat predicts it could see a return on its Egyptian mobile investment within three years CEO Mohammad Khalfan Al Qamzi told Emirates Today. Etisalat holds a controlling stake in a consortium that paid $2.9bn for Egypt's third mobile licence, 20% more than the next highest bidder.Arab Support for Hezbollah Grows 
Los Angeles Times - Jul 28 11:04 AM
CAIRO, Egypt -- Many Arab leaders responded with quick condemnation when Hezbollah militants kidnapped two Israeli soldiers this month.African Champions League preview 
BBC News - Jul 28 9:42 AM
Ahly of Egypt have injury worries ahead of their Champions League game with Algeria's JS Kabylie.Egypt, Arab tourist joy 
AME Info - Jul 26 9:00 PM
The number of tourists to Egypt from Arab countries increased by 15% between January and June 2006, helped by increased airline capacity, according to industry sources cited by Emirates Today.Ethiopia, Egypt forge closer bilateral relations 
People's Daily - Jul 26 6:40 PM
The Ethio-Egypt bilateral relations have registered remarkable achievements on various fields of cooperation, the Egyptian embassy said Wednesday.Mubarak: Egypt backs all sects of Lebanese people 
People's Daily - Jul 26 4:55 PM
Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak said that Egypt fully supported and backed "all sects of the Lebanese people without exception," the official MENA news agency reported on Wednesday.Support for Hezbollah Growing in Mideast 
phillyburbs.com - Jul 28 2:04 PM
CAIRO, Egypt - Rising Arab anger over the Israeli offensive against Hezbollah appears to have pushed conservative rulers in the region to refocus their criticism away from the Shiite guerrillas and onto Israel.Egypt rules out intervention in Lebanon 
The Daily Star Lebannon - Jul 26 12:28 PM
Egypt rejected calls for tougher action in response to the Israeli offensive in Lebanon amid renewed calls by Syria and Jordan for an immediate cease-fire. Meanwhile, Iraqi Foreign Minister Hoshyar Zebari told US lawmakers that Iraq will join Jordan, Saudi Arabia and Egypt in condemning Hizbullah.Muslims unite in anger 
Guardian Unlimited - Jul 28 10:48 AM
Protests from Egypt to Indonesia over the war in Lebanon.Egypt: 'Ties With Ethiopia Good' - Govt 
AllAfrica.com - Jul 28 9:52 AM
The Egyptian embassy has said that ties with Ethiopia have developed well, with trade increasing by 20 percent in the first half of this year when compared to the first half of last year.Etisalat denies plan to sell shares in Egypt arm 
Gulf News - Jul 26 2:37 PM
Dubai: Etisalat yesterday refuted a media report, saying it has no intention of selling shares of its Egyptian consortium that won a licence to operate Egypt's third GSM network, the company said in a statement.Casting a spell 
Yahoo! India News - Jul 28 2:37 PM
I hate dictation, I hate homework, I hate studying about the planets and Jupiter and Saturn and Pluto and which planet has how many satellites and which planet is made of gases so if you drop a one rupee coin on it's surface, it would fall right through. I hate studying about Egypt except the last emperor of Egypt because he was Cleopatra. And I absolutely hate studying about the water cycle What travel jabs does my baby need? 
Times Online - Jul 28 3:01 PM
Are travel vaccinations recommended for babies? Our son is six months old and we plan to visit Egypt in September. I gather we ll need hepatitis A and typhoid injections, but is it safe for our son to have these too?Ethiopia: Senior Gov't Delegation Leaves for Cairo 
AllAfrica.com - Jul 28 1:40 PM
A senior government delegation team led by Foreign Minister Seyoum Mesfin left for Cairo, Egypt, Wednesday to take part in the 2nd Ethio-Egypt joint commission meeting.Uganda: Ugandan Team for Cairo Event 
AllAfrica.com - Jul 28 1:50 PM
UGANDA and Rwanda will represent Africa Zone five in the Africa Karate Do Cup slated for November in Cairo, Egypt.Al-Zawahri calls for united holy war 
The Plain Dealer - Jul 28 4:46 AM
Cairo, Egypt- Al-Qaida's No. 2 leader called Thursday for Muslims to unite in a holy war against Israel and to join the fighting in Lebanon and Gaza until Islam reigns from "Spain to Iraq."Stringent diet for swimming team 
Gulf News - Jul 28 1:54 PM
Dubai: The UAE swimming team have been put under a strict diet by national team coach Greg Hodge. The team are presently undergoing an intensive training camp in Hurghada, Egypt, to prepare for the GCC Swimming Championships, to be held in Kuwait at the end of next month.Who Hails Egypt's Polio Vaccines 
RedNova - Jul 27 2:11 PM
The World Health Organization Regional Office for the Middle East praised the effective role played by the Holding Company for Vaccines in the provision of polio vaccines for children. Spokesman of the Health and Population Ministry announced that Minister of Health Dr.Gulf visitor numbers to Egypt increase sharply 
AME Info - Jul 26 12:59 AM
Egypt visitor numbers from Arab countries are up 15 percent between January and June this year, which trade sources attribute to successful marketing, the abundance of airline capacity and the traditional holiday period.Israeli tanks move back into Gaza Strip 
AP via Yahoo! News - 56 minutes ago
Israeli tanks pushed back into the Gaza Strip before dawn Saturday, a day after ending a deadly incursion that killed 30 Palestinians over three days.Al Qaeda: Hezbollah's war with Israel is 'jihad' 
CNN.com - Jul 27 5:10 AM
CAIRO, Egypt (AP) -- Al Qaeda's No. 2 leader issued a worldwide call Thursday for Muslims to rise up in a holy war against Israel and join the fighting in Lebanon and Gaza until Islam reigns from "Spain to Iraq."US-Egypt strategic dialogue rekindled 
Al-Ahram Weekly - Jul 27 12:04 PM
Foreign Minister Ahmed Abul-Gheit led the Egyptian delegation to Washington that last week completed a series of strategic dialogue meetings with US officials, led by Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice. The dialogue, which follows those of 1998 and 1999, was held at Rice's request.Egypt s Mubarak sees no light at end of Mideast tunnel: report 
Khaleej Times - Jul 27 10:32 PM
NEW YORK - Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak sees no light at the end of Israel s reprisals against Hezbollah, for lack of a Middle East peace process, a US magazine reported on Thursday.Israel kills UN peacekeepers, asks NATO coalition for help 
Pravda - Jul 28 5:11 AM
As the conflict in the Middle East continues, Egypt refuses to declare war on Israel for Lebanon. Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak stated that those people who urge Egypt to wage war against Israel for Lebanon or Hezbollah do not understand that time of exterior political adventures is over.Egypt Rediscovered 
Gay City News - Jul 27 2:11 PM
The notable French astronomer André Méchain, whose career spanned the French Revolution, said that when war divides peoples, art and science can serve to reunite them.Bin Laden aide urges a holy war against Israel 
The Star-Ledger - Jul 27 11:48 PM
CAIRO, Egypt -- Al Qaeda's No.2 leader yesterday called for Muslims to unite in a holy war against Israel and to join the fighting in Lebanon and Gaza until Islam reigns from "Spain to Iraq."Being at water's edge provides a break from the busy world 
Southern Illinoisan - Jul 28 5:07 AM
The soothing qualities of water are amazing. We were visiting relatives at Lake of Egypt Sunday. It seemed just natural to slip down to the lake for a few minutes. Actually, I intended to spend just a few minutes at water's edge - for once, I had no rod and reel with me.The gods of ancient Egypt 
Deccan Herald - Jul 27 1:44 PM
It was natural for ancient Egyptians to base their religious beliefs on phenomenon like the River Nile flowing from South to North and the Sun rising in the East and setting in the West.Indian MNCs are shaking up the world 
rediff.com - Jul 28 5:01 AM
Multinationals from China, India, Brazil, Russia, and even Egypt are coming on strong. They're hungry -- and want your customers. They're changing the global game.Modern science can't unravel the pyramids 
rediff.com - Jul 28 5:39 AM
The have been unable to solve one of ancient history's oldest mysteries, whether the pyramids in Egypt had anything to do with planetary positions.Medina SPCA rescues 32 dogs 
Akron Beacon Journal - Jul 28 12:28 AM
Thirty-two mixed-breed Shih Tzu dogs, many of them emaciated, dehydrated, urine-soaked and with hair matted so badly that flies were living on them, were removed from an Egypt Road home on Tuesday.Samira A. Gindi 
Boston Herald - Jul 28 5:28 AM
Samira A. Gindi of Melrose, a devoted homemaker, died Monday at Brigham and Women's Hospital in Boston. She was 75. Born and raised in Egypt, she moved to the United States when she was 39 years...Today in history - July 29 
AP via Yahoo! News - Jul 28 5:00 PM
Today is Saturday, July 29, the 210th day of 2006. There are 155 days left in the year.Hezbollah not on Russia's terrorist list 
AP via Yahoo! News - Jul 28 4:45 PM
Russia on Friday published a list of 17 groups it regards as terrorist organizations, but did not include the Palestinian militant movement Hamas or Lebanon's Hezbollah guerrilla group, both regarded as terrorists in Washington.Egypt to move famous Ramses statue in Cairo 
USA Today - Jul 24 4:46 PM
A giant statue of Pharaoh Ramses II will be moved next month from a congested square in downtown Cairo to a more serene home near the Great Pyramids in a bid to save it from corrosive pollution, Egypt's antiquities chief said Monday. Exhaust fumes are damaging the more than 3,200-year-old granite statue.Egypt extend Hassan s contract 
The Star Online - Jul 25 5:19 PM
CAIRO: Egypt have extended the contract of coach Hassan Shehata for two more years after his success in winning the African Nations Cup title earlier this year.Al-Qaida's No. 2 Leader Threatens Attacks 
RedNova - Jul 27 9:05 PM
By KIM GAMEL CAIRO, Egypt - Al-Qaida's No.Egypt to move famous Ramses statue in Cairo 
Muzi - Jul 25 9:12 PM
A giant statue of Pharaoh Ramses II will be moved next month from a congested square in downtown Cairo to a more serene home near the Great Pyramids in a bid to save it from corrosive pollution, Egypt's antiquities chief said Monday.New York Foreign Exchange 
AP via Yahoo! News - Jul 28 12:26 PM
New York Foreign ExchangeAl-Qaida's No. 2 Leader Threatens Attacks 
The Times of Northwest Indiana - Jul 27 7:06 PM
CAIRO, Egypt - Al-Qaida's No. 2 leader called Thursday for Muslims to unite in a holy war against Israel and to join the fighting in Lebanon and Gaza until Islam reigns from "Spain to Iraq."Israeli Tanks Move Back Into Gaza Strip 
ABC News - 28 minutes ago
Israeli Tanks Move Back Into Gaza Strip a Day After Ending Incursion That Killed 30 PalestiniansModern science still can t unravel the mystery behind the Egyptian pyramids 
New Kerala - Jul 28 2:23 AM
Sydney: Even modern technology it seems has been unable to solve one of ancient history s oldest mysteries, whether the pyramids in Egypt had anything to do with planetary positions.What your dollar will buy 
AP via Yahoo! News - Jul 28 7:52 AM
Here is a chart showing what the U.S. dollar is worth in currencies worldwide.Al-Qaida's No. 2 leader threatens attacks 
Syracuse.com - Jul 27 5:45 PM
CAIRO, Egypt (AP) Al-Qaida's No. 2 leader called Thursday for Muslims to unite in a holy war against Israel and to join the fighting in Lebanon and Gaza until Islam reigns from "Spain to Iraq."Radical Muslim cleric wins right to challenge conviction 
AFP via Yahoo! News - Jul 28 7:58 AM
Radical Muslim preacher Abu Hamza al-Masri has won the right at a London court to challenge an earlier conviction for inciting racial hatred and soliciting murder.Al-Zawahri Calls for Holy War on Israel 
phillyburbs.com - Jul 27 12:19 PM
CAIRO, Egypt - Al-Qaida's No. 2 leader issued a worldwide call Thursday for Muslims to rise up in a holy war against Israel and join the fighting in Lebanon and Gaza until Islam reigns from Spain to Iraq.Mideast: Many Questions, Few Answers 
CBS News - 5 minutes ago
Charles Wolfson says everyone wants to see the hostilities in the Middle East end, but there are few easy answers. How do you make peace between a recognized international state and a terrorist organization?Al-Qaida calls for holy war against Israel 
News 14 Carolina - Jul 27 4:08 PM
CAIRO, Egypt -- Al-Qaida's No. 2 leader issued a worldwide call Thursday for Muslims to rise up in a holy war against Israel and join the fighting in Lebanon and Gaza until Islam reigns frrom "Spain to Iraq."Weather, Business Compete for Attention 
Ag Report - Jul 27 8:18 AM
CHICAGO - Jul 27/06 - SNS -- Overnight markets were relatively busy, helped by Egypt's purchase of 285,000 metric tons (MT) of Canadian and U.S. wheat and India's announcement of another import tender for wheat.India lose in quarter-finals of world junior squash 
New Kerala - Jul 27 7:14 PM
New Delhi: Top seeds Egypt and Pakistan will contest the final of the Junior Men's World Squash Team Championship in New Zealand, while India will play Germany for the fifth place.Radical Muslim cleric wins right to challenge conviction 
AFP via Yahoo! News - Jul 28 9:23 AM
Radical Muslim preacher Abu Hamza al-Masri won the right at a London court to challenge a seven-year jail term for inciting racial hatred and soliciting murder.Support for Hezbollah Growing in Mideast 
ABC News - Jul 28 2:16 PM
Arab Support for Hezbollah Grows As Fighting in Lebanon PersistsLebanon: Room for diplomacy 
International Herald Tribune - Jul 28 9:15 AM
With U.S. leadership, we must shift the balance in the Middle East in favor of progress and moderation.Lebanese wounded turn cold shoulder on Jordan aid 
Reuters via Yahoo! News - Jul 28 8:57 AM
Tent after green tent stands just off one of Beirut's fashionable shopping areas, part of a field hospital sent by Jordan to treat Lebanese wounded.Egypt Egypt coach extends contract 
FIFA - Jul 25 4:56 AM
Egypt have extended the contract of coach Hassan Shehata for two more years after his success in winning the CAF African Cup of Nations 2006 title earlier this year.Egypt: Country Celebrates Independence Day 
AllAfrica.com - Jul 25 9:23 AM
THE Arab Republic of Egypt yesterday celebrated the 54th anniversary of the Egyptian revolution, which was the spark that ignited the liberation of the African continent from colonialism and foreign domination.Al-Zawahri calls for holy war on Israel 
Syracuse.com - Jul 27 1:10 PM
CAIRO, Egypt (AP) Al-Qaida's No. 2 leader issued a worldwide call Thursday for Muslims to rise up in a holy war against Israel and join the fighting in Lebanon and Gaza until Islam reigns from "Spain to Iraq."As Rumors Swirl, Somalia Seems Set for Full-Scale War 
New York Times - Jul 28 6:43 AM
With phantom troops have reportedly flooding across the border from Ethiopia, there are fears the crisis may spill far beyond Somalia s borders.Tide of Arab opinion turning to Hezbollah 
International Herald Tribune - Jul 28 6:15 AM
With hundreds of Lebanese dead and Hezbollah holding out against the vaunted Israeli military, public opinion across the Arab world is surging behind the organization.Dancing a taste of Egypt 
The Daily Iowan - Jul 26 11:47 PM
With so much bumping and grinding happening every weekend in Iowa City's bars, it may be refreshing to know that there will be a change in the dance rotation starting today: the steps of Northern Africa. Cairo native Mahmoud Reda, 76, has been performing and choreographing Egyptian folkloric dance for 50 years.Arab Support for Hezbollah Grows 
ABC News - Jul 28 11:01 AM
Arab Support for Hezbollah Grows As Fighting Continues and Civilian Casualties IncreaseAl Qaeda threatens attacks in support of Lebanon 
Dallas Morning News - Jul 27 3:54 AM
CAIRO, Egypt Al-Qaeda's No. 2 leader warned in a new taped message Thursday the terrorist group would not stand idly by while these (Israeli) shells burn our brothers in Lebanon and Gaza.Al-Zawahri Calls for Muslims to Rise Up 
RedNova - Jul 27 12:07 PM
By WILLA THAYER CAIRO, Egypt - Al-Qaida's No.Ethiopia, Egypt forge closer bilateral relations 
africast.com - Jul 27 6:11 AM
KINSHASA, July 27 -- The government of the Democratic Republic of Congo has signed an accord to cease hostilities with a militia in the northeastern Ituri region.