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Egypt gets US$1 bn from Saudis, clearing IMF hurdle
Business
May 10, 2012
Egypt gets US$1 bn from Saudis, clearing IMF hurdle
Saudi Arabia has transferred US$1 billion to Egypt's central bank, an Egyptian minister said on Thursday, in a move seen…
Saudi ambassador: Our relationship with Mubarak ended the day he stepped down
Egypt
May 8, 2012
Saudi ambassador: Our relationship with Mubarak ended the day he stepped down
Saudi Ambassador to Egypt Ahmed al-Qattan said that the relationship between his country and ousted President Hosni Mubarak ended the…
Egyptian Consulate legal adviser will attend Gizawy investigations
Egypt
May 8, 2012
Egyptian Consulate legal adviser will attend Gizawy investigations
A representative from the Egyptian Consulate in Jeddah on Tuesday will attend Saudi investigations of Ahmed al-Gizawy, an Egyptian lawyer…
Saudi ambassador says his country does not back any presidential candidate
Egypt
May 7, 2012
Saudi ambassador says his country does not back any presidential candidate
Saudi Ambassador to Egypt Ahmed al-Qattan said that his country will not involve itself in the Egyptian presidential election and…
Monday’s papers: Brotherhood battle with Cabinet and Abbasseya aftermath
Egypt
May 7, 2012
Monday’s papers: Brotherhood battle with Cabinet and Abbasseya aftermath
Field Marshal Hussein Tantawi's meeting with a parliamentary delegation, the Egypt-Saudi Arabia diplomatic crisis, the clashes in Abbasseya neighborhood, and…
Egypt spy chief meets with Saudi foreign minister
Egypt
May 6, 2012
Egypt spy chief meets with Saudi foreign minister
Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Saud al-Faisal on Sunday met with Mourad Mowafy, chief of Egypt’s intelligence services, who is on…
Sabbahi says he would tear up Israel peace treaty
Egypt
May 6, 2012
Sabbahi says he would tear up Israel peace treaty
Presidential hopeful Hamdeen Sabbahi has said that if it were up to him, he would tear into pieces the peace…
The Brotherhood goes to Saudi
Opinion
May 6, 2012
The Brotherhood goes to Saudi
Unlikely circumstances came together in the past few days to mend ties between Saudi Arabia and Egypt’s Muslim Brotherhood. Since…
Saudi ambassador returns to Egypt
Egypt
May 5, 2012
Saudi ambassador returns to Egypt
Saudi Arabia's ambassador returned to Cairo on Saturday, a week after he was recalled following a wave of protests against…
‘Sin’ has led to Middle East uprisings, says Saudi top cleric
World
May 5, 2012
‘Sin’ has led to Middle East uprisings, says Saudi top cleric
Saudi Arabia's top religious official has blamed Muslim sinfulness for instability in the Middle East, where pro-democracy unrest has toppled…