Egypt
The council’s greatest challenge
Opinion
June 9, 2011
The council’s greatest challenge
By definition, those who participated in the revolution rejected the Mubarak regime. The reasons for the revulsion varied however, and…
World Bank projects Egypt’s growth rate to drop to 1%
Business
June 8, 2011
World Bank projects Egypt’s growth rate to drop to 1%
The World Bank released a report on Wednesday that said it expected Egypt’s growth rate to drop to 1 percent…
Foreign Minister: Africa a top priority for Egypt’s foreign policy
Egypt
June 6, 2011
Foreign Minister: Africa a top priority for Egypt’s foreign policy
Foreign Minister Nabil al-Araby said African issues factor high on Egypt’s agenda and in its foreign policy, especially since the…
Shakira to perform in Egypt
Egypt
June 6, 2011
Shakira to perform in Egypt
The Colombian singer Shakira will give a concert in Egypt in November. Waleed Mansour, a concert organizer who contracted…
US business looks to support change in Egypt
Business
June 6, 2011
US business looks to support change in Egypt
Washington--Executives from Google, Citigroup, Boeing and other US companies visit Cairo this week to explore opportunities in post-Mubarak Egypt and…
Hamas shuts Egyptian border crossing
Egypt
June 5, 2011
Hamas shuts Egyptian border crossing
Gaza--The ruling Hamas militant group has closed the Gaza Strip's border with Egypt to protest what it says are repeated…
Egypt calls on Washington to sponsor Israel-Palestine peace conference
Egypt
June 5, 2011
Egypt calls on Washington to sponsor Israel-Palestine peace conference
Egyptian Foreign Minister Nabil al-Araby has called on the United States to sponsor an international peace conference aimed at finding…
Hamas: Egypt keeps Rafah crossing shut for 2nd day
Egypt
June 5, 2011
Hamas: Egypt keeps Rafah crossing shut for 2nd day
The Hamas government in the Palestinian Gaza Strip said on Sunday that Egypt is maintaining the closure of the Rafah…
Egypt: Halayeb area for integration, not dispute
Egypt
June 5, 2011
Egypt: Halayeb area for integration, not dispute
Foreign Minister Nabil al-Arabi met his Sudanese counterpart, Ali Karti, to discuss how to enhance and develop Egyptian-Sudanese relations at…
Special from Gaza: Rafah’s closure sparks Palestinian outrage
World
June 4, 2011
Special from Gaza: Rafah’s closure sparks Palestinian outrage
Gaza City - Dozens of Gazans stormed the gates of Rafah Saturday morning, witnesses said, in protest over Egypt’s decision…