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Abul Gheit: Leaks show strength of Egyptian positions
Egypt
December 11, 2010
Abul Gheit: Leaks show strength of Egyptian positions
Egypt's foreign minister said on Saturday information released by the WikiLeaks website showed there was no contradiction between Egyptian officials'…
Arab League refuses to assist in al-Bashir arrest
Egypt
December 11, 2010
Arab League refuses to assist in al-Bashir arrest
The Arab League has declined to help the International Criminal Court (ICC) in the arrest of Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir…
Referendum postponed on disputed Sudan region Abyei
Egypt
December 9, 2010
Referendum postponed on disputed Sudan region Abyei
The referendum for Sudan's Abyei region will not proceed as planned on 9 January, announced Nafaa Ali Nafaa, an aide…
Egyptian investors in Sudan brace for looming referendum on south
Business
December 3, 2010
Egyptian investors in Sudan brace for looming referendum on south
Egyptian companies with investments in Sudan are considering several possible scenarios for dealing with the outcome of a 9 January…
EXCLUSIVE: Egypt requested delay for Sudan referendum, according to new WikiLeaks cable
Egypt
December 2, 2010
EXCLUSIVE: Egypt requested delay for Sudan referendum, according to new WikiLeaks cable
Egyptian officials have been pressuring the United States to delay a referendum on South Sudanese independence, a newly-leaked US Embassy…
Amr Moussa calls for calm in advance of south Sudan vote
Egypt
December 1, 2010
Amr Moussa calls for calm in advance of south Sudan vote
Arab League Secretary General Amr Moussa called on all parties in Sudan to refrain from violent acts in the run-up…
Another war in Sudan could cost US$100 billion, says report
World
November 25, 2010
Another war in Sudan could cost US$100 billion, says report
Juba--The cost to Sudan and its neighbors of any return to civil war sparked by January's referendum on independence for…
Egypt eyes Sudan for wheat needs
Business
November 24, 2010
Egypt eyes Sudan for wheat needs
Cairo--Egypt has turned to its impoverished southern neighbor, Sudan, for use of agricultural land as the world's largest wheat importer…
Voters enlist for south Sudan referendum
World
November 15, 2010
Voters enlist for south Sudan referendum
Juba--South Sudan president Salva Kiir appealed to southerners to sign up en masse as registration kicked off Monday for a…
US rejects Egyptian proposal for ‘confederated’ Sudan
Egypt
November 11, 2010
US rejects Egyptian proposal for ‘confederated’ Sudan
US State department spokesman Philip Crowley on Wednesday announced that the US had turned down a suggestion by Egypt to…