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Latest News : Egypt protests Iranian comments on peace talks
Egypt has canceled a visit by Iran's foreign minister to protest comments in which he accused Arab leaders of betrayal for attending the new round of Mideast peace talks in Washington.

Latest News : Egypt silences papers on posters
Newspapers in Egypt are banned from reporting on a poster campaign promoting the chief of intelligence as a possible future president, the BBC learns.

Latest News : Egypt protests Iranian comments on peace talks
Egypt has canceled a visit by Iran's foreign minister to protest comments in which he accused Arab leaders of betrayal for attending the new round of Mideast peace talks in Washington. Egypt - Middle East - Iran - Africa - Arab people

Latest News : Egypt protests Iranian comments on peace talks
CAIRO - Egypt has canceled a visit by Iran's foreign minister to protest comments in which he accused Arab...

Latest News : Egypt: Brotherhood Struggles Against Shut Doors
As Egypt's Muslim Brotherhood gears up to contest November parliamentary elections, some analysts note the relatively few gains made by the Brotherhood- led opposition over the last five years in an assembly dominated by the ruling National Democratic Party (NDP).

Egypt halts Iran FM visit over peace talks comments
Egypt said Thursday it has postponed a visit to Cairo by Iranian Foreign Minister Manouchehr Mottaki over comments criticising the role of some Arab leaders in facilitating Middle East peace talks.

Egypt scraps visit by Iranian foreign minister to protest comments on Mideast peace talks
Egypt has cancelled a visit by Iran's foreign minister to protest comments in which he accused Arab leaders of betrayal for attending the new round of Mideast peace talks in Washington.

Egypt: 1 migrant killed trying to enter Israel
EL-ARISH, Egypt - An Egyptian security official says border guards fatally shot an African migrant and arrested two others trying to cross into Israel.

Egypt spy chief poster campaign
Posters promoting Egypt's intelligence chief appear on the streets of Cairo, amid growing speculation over who will succeed President Hosni Mubarak.

Egypt police kill migrant trying to cross into Israel
EL-ARISH, Egypt (AFP) - Egyptian police shot dead a man from sub-Saharan Africa on Friday as he tried to cross the border illegally into Israel, a security official said.

Posters for Egypt's spy chief as president removed
Posters supporting Egypt's intelligence chief as a candidate in next year's presidential election were removed from Cairo's streets hours after they appeared, while an independent newspaper was ordered to pull reports of the campaign from its pages, officials said Friday.

Posters supporting Egypt's spy chief for president swiftly removed from Cairo's streets
Posters supporting Egypt's intelligence chief as a candidate in next year's presidential election were removed from Cairo's streets hours after they appeared, while an independent newspaper was ...

Egypt gags press on pro-spy boss posters
Activists launched this week a poster campaign backing Egypt’s intelligence chief General Omar Suleiman for the 2011 presidency, a move to head off an ongoing campaign for President Hosni Mubarak’s son as the next leader.

Egypt
With strategic positioning at the north-eastern tip of Africa, Egypt has long played a pivotal role in Middle Eastern and African politics. It has the Arab world’s largest population at 82m, and a quickly expanding youth demographic.

Egypt Orders Advanced Naval Systems
WASHINGTON [MENL] -- Egypt has been ordering advanced naval systems from the United States. Copyrights 2008, Middle East Newsline. All rights reserved.

Posters for Egypt's spy chief as president removed
Posters supporting Egypt's intelligence chief as a candidate in next year's presidential election were removed from Cairo's streets hours after they appeared, while an independent newspaper was ordered to pull reports of the campaign from its pages, officials said Friday. Egypt - Cairo - Africa - Government - Middle East

Egypt's Got Facebook Cops: This Week in Online Tyranny
Egypt has created a special security department to monitor Facebook . Allegedly, the "main task of this group is to monitor Facebook content like groups, pages and chat and to publish reports countering online criticism of current Egyptian president Hosni Mubarak or his son Gamal." But it's extremely unlikely that the secret police powering it will not collect user information, as well as seek ...

Posters for Egypt's spy chief as president removed
Posters supporting Egypt's intelligence chief as a candidate in next year's presidential election were removed from Cairo's streets hours after they appeared, while an independent newspaper was ordered to pull...

EGYPT: Party leader buys biggest opposition newspaper
Businessman and head of Wafd political party, Sayed Badawi has concluded the acquisition of Egypt's biggest opposition and most outspoken newspaper, Al Dustour. "A number of shareholders, who believe in Al Dustour's role in defending liberties and calls for reform,...

Egypt hotel company buys rest of Cairo 4 Seasons
A subsidiary of Egypt's Talaat Moustafa Group Holding says it has acquired the stake held by a Saudi company in the Four Seasons Hotel in Cairo's Garden City neighborhood.

Posters supporting Egypt's spy chief for president swiftly removed from Cairo's streets
An official says posters supporting Egypt's intelligence chief as a candidate in next year's presidential elections were removed from Cairo streets hours after they appeared.

Egypt: Promising measures for the market
Egypt: Promising measures for the market

Group promotes Egypt's spy chief for president
Activists on Thursday hung posters across Cairo supporting Egypt's intelligence chief as a candidate in next year's presidential elections, the latest campaign to try to undermine a possible father-son succession in the Arab world's most populous nation.

Egypt's President Mubarak calls on Israel to freeze settlements, seize moment for peace
WASHINGTON - President Hosni Mubarak of Egypt is calling on Israel to freeze settlement activity in the Palestinian territories and seize the moment for peace.

Muslim protesters accuse Egypt's Coptic Church of abducting woman who converted to Islam
Around 200 Muslim protesters accused Egypt's Coptic Church on Friday of abducting the wife of a Coptic priest who they say voluntarily converted to Islam.

Egypt TV show stirs debate over Muslim Brotherhood
The bearded young cleric yells at a young woman for lifting her traditional veil from her face while speaking to him on the street, and rants against Egyptians who adopt Western lifestyles and values. His followers beat up an opponent.

Egypt's President Mubarak urges Israel to freeze settlements, seize moment for peace
President Hosni Mubarak of Egypt is calling on Israel to freeze settlement activity in the Israeli-occupied territories and seize the moment for peace.

Ramadan in Egypt -- over the top, but not like Christmas
"Commercialism during Ramadan – in Egypt or elsewhere – is nothing compared to American Christmas ... American Christmas, though, doesn’t bill itself as a time of self-denial."

Egypt's Mubarak, Israel, and Obama
One fascinating subplot of the Middle East peace talks in Washington this week is the role of Egyptian president/dictator Hosni Mubarak. The 82-year old Mubarak, who has long governed Egypt with an iron fist--but has served as a useful strategic partner for America--is very old, visibly frail, and possibly cancer-ridden. For many months he has [...]

Egypt's Mubarak, Israel, and Obama
While the Mubarak regime may be grossly repressive and anti-democratic, one thing you can say for Hosni and son is that they sing a quite reasonable tune about Israel and the peace process.

Egypt to close websites in copyright crackdown
Cairo - Egypt's Ministry of Culture moved Tuesday to shut websites believed to be violating intellectual property rights and depriving artists of profits.

Activists promote Egypt's spy chief for president
CAIRO: Activists hung posters across Cairo Thursday supporting Egypt's intelligence chief as a candidate in next year's presidential polls, the latest campaign to try to undermine a possible father-son succession in the Arab world's most populous nation.Gamal Mubarak has for the past decade been widely expected to succeed his father, 82-year-old President Hosni Mubarak

Egypt
The Egyptian Exchange 30 (EGX30), Cairo’s main stock market index, has had something of a volatile year in 2010, as it rallied through the first quarter, declined through much of the second and began to stage a moderate recovery in the third.

Activist group promotes Egypt's powerful intelligence chief for president
Activists on Thursday hung posters across Cairo supporting Egypt's intelligence chief as a candidate in next year's presidential elections, the latest campaign to try to undermine a possible fat...

Group promotes Egypt's spy chief for president
A group of activists have hung up posters around Egypt's capital supporting the country's intelligence chief as a possible candidate in next year's presidential elections. Egypt - Africa - Country music - Government - United States

Egypt's wheat subsidy system under strain
Egyptians stand in long queues for subsidized bread amid higher international wheat prices.

Centamin Egypt Annual Report and Annual Information Form Available on Website
TORONTO, ONTARIO-- - Centamin Egypt Limited , the gold mining group in Egypt, is pleased to advise that the Annual Report and the Annual Information Form for the year ended 30 June 2010 is now available on the Company's website www.centamin.com and through the following links:

Posters for Egypt's spy chief as president removed
In this Thursday, Sept.2, 2010 picture a shadow of Gamal Mubarak supporter reflects on the wall under Gamal campaign posters, in Cairo, Egypt.

Egypt TV show stirs debate over Muslim Brotherhood
The bearded young cleric yells at a young woman for lifting her traditional veil from her face while speaking to him on the street, and rants against Egyptians who adopt Western lifestyles and values. His followers beat up...

Egypt's food inflation feeds social unease
In Egypt, if a passer-by spots a piece of bread in the street, the morsel is usually not ignored but picked up and placed reverently on a ledge away from passing feet. Bread is 'aish - life itself.

Rights group: Egypt detains Shiites under emergency law
Egypt accused of continuing 'revolving door' policy with detainees despite amendments.

Group promotes Egypt's spy chief for president
Activists on Thursday hung posters across Cairo supporting Egypt's intelligence chief as a candidate in next year's presidential elections, the latest campaign to try to undermine a possible father-son succession in...

Egypt: Mystery surrounds Mubarak Jr presidency bid
A campaign to nominate the son of Egypt’s ageing President Hosni Mubarak to succeed him has long intrigued palace watchers in Egypt, which faces an uncertain political future amid growing dissent.

Egypt says Israeli settlements block road to peace
CAIRO (Reuters) - Israeli settlements in the West Bank are blocking the road to a peace deal with the Palestinians and Israel must extend a moratorium on settlement building that expires this month, Egypt's president said.

Centamin Egypt Annual Report and Annual Information Form Available on Website
TORONTO, ONTARIO--(Marketwire - 09/01/10) - Centamin Egypt Limited (TSX: CEE - News )(LSE: CEY - News ), the gold mining group in Egypt, is pleased to advise that the Annual Report and the Annual Information Form for the year ended 30 June 2010 is now available on the Company's website www.centamin.com and through the following links: Annual Report - http ...

EGYPT: Opposition bemused by dissident's support for president's son
Egyptian political activists are furious at fellow democracy and human rights campaigner Saad Eddin Ibrahim after the sociologist signed a petition urging President Hosni Mubarak's son, Gamal, to run in the 2011 elections. A vocal critic of Mubarak's regime and...

Egypt's Few Christians
ALEXANDRIA, Egypt, AUG. 30, 2010 ( Zenit.org ).- Though Egypt is a Muslim country with a small Christian minority, harmonious coexistence is often the norm, according to the patriarch of the Coptic Catholic Church in the country.

EGYPT: Foreign Ministry summons Iranian diplomat, cancels minister's visit to Cairo
The Iranian charge d'affairs in Cairo has been summoned by the Egyptian Foreign Ministry to explain recent comments attributed to the Islamic Republic's foreign minister, in which he criticized Palestinian leaders taking part in the direct peace talks between Israel...

Egypt: Into the tombs of the pharaohs
Sophie Campbell delves into the resting place of the pharaohs to discover secrets from the Book of the Dead.

Group promotes Egypt's spy chief for president
CAIRO - A group of activists have hung up posters around Egypt's capital supporting the country's intelligence chief as a possible candidate in next year's presidential elections.

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