Egypt
Two penalties leave Egypt out of U20 World Cup
Egypt
August 10, 2011
Two penalties leave Egypt out of U20 World Cup
MEDELLIN, Colombia - Six-time champion Argentina advanced to the quarterfinals at the Under-20 World after Erik Lamela scored twice from…
Italy deports 31 undocumented Egyptian immigrants
Egypt
August 9, 2011
Italy deports 31 undocumented Egyptian immigrants
Italian authorities on Tuesday deported 31 undocumented Egyptian immigrants, after arresting them last week.The deportees arrived on a private plane…
Egypt’s Copts alarmed by rise in young female converts to Islam
Egypt
August 8, 2011
Egypt’s Copts alarmed by rise in young female converts to Islam
The video footage is blurred and shaky, but there is no mistaking the identity of the two young girls.Sitting in…
Israeli security team inspects Cairo airport before El Al flights resume
Egypt
August 8, 2011
Israeli security team inspects Cairo airport before El Al flights resume
The Israeli Embassy in Cairo on Monday sent a security team to Cairo International Airport to examine passenger security and…
Noble wins rig contracts for Egypt, North Sea
Business
August 8, 2011
Noble wins rig contracts for Egypt, North Sea
Noble Corp announced several new contracts on Monday for oil rigs operating in the North Sea, Egypt and Gulf of…
Iranian parliamentary delegation arrives in Cairo
Egypt
August 8, 2011
Iranian parliamentary delegation arrives in Cairo
An Iranian delegation arrived in Cairo on Monday for a two-day visit. Alaeddin Boroujerdi, the chairman of Iran's Islamic Consultative…
Egypt’s left: Searching for status
Egypt
August 8, 2011
Egypt’s left: Searching for status
Three months before the November parliamentary elections, new political parties are ratifying their official status from every end of the…
Minister: Jordan to agree on new Egyptian gas prices by October
Business
August 8, 2011
Minister: Jordan to agree on new Egyptian gas prices by October
An agreement on prices of Egyptian natural gas exports to Jordan is expected to be signed by October, Jordanian Energy…
Israeli defense official arrives in Cairo after Hamas-Fatah meeting
Egypt
August 8, 2011
Israeli defense official arrives in Cairo after Hamas-Fatah meeting
An Israeli Defense Ministry official arrived in Cairo on Sunday for talks with Egyptian officials on several political and security…
Egypt reserves slip, analysts see slowing outflows
Business
August 7, 2011
Egypt reserves slip, analysts see slowing outflows
Egypt's net foreign reserves slipped to US$25.71 billion in July but economists said there was a slowdown in the rate…