| Egypt to host second round of Mideast peace talks Egypt will host the next segment of the direct round of Middle East peace talks Sep 14, a Foreign Ministry spokesman said Sunday, confirming earlier... | |
| Dana Gas discovers new reserve in Egypt Dana Gas, the UAE-based oil and gas company, said on Sunday it made a new gas discovery in Egypt's Nile Delta, and gas production from its Sharabas and Faraskur fields, also in Egypt, started in... |
| Dana Gas makes new discovery in Egypt (MENAFN - Khaleej Times) Dana Gas PJSC, region’s largest private sector natural gas company, said on Sunday it had made a new gas discovery in the Egypt’s Nile Delta. It also announced the... |
| New Dana Gas find in Egypt DUBAI: UAE-based Dana Gas yesterday said it had made another gas discovery in Egypt, the firm's fourth find in the country. The South Abu El Naga-1ST well in Nile Delta, has preliminary estimated... |
| Melody Entertainment Arabic channels to be distributed in France Egyptian broadcaster, Melody Entertainment has announced its flagship Arabic channels are to be distributed in France as part of "Le bouquet Libanais" and "Le bouquet Arabia" available on SFR IPTV... |
| Beltone to start trading on Egyptian bourse by year's end Beltone Financial, the Egyptian investment bank has announced its shares listed on the Egyptian stock exchange would start trading before the end of 2010, Reuters has reported. The merger plans with... |
| EzRemit signs Bank of Egypt partnership deal EzRemit (EzR), part of Bahrain's BFC Group Holdings, has signed a strategic partnership with United Bank of Egypt (UBE) to offer remittance services in the North African country. The expansion is... |
| EzRemit partners with top Egypt bank EzRemit (EzR), a leading provider of money transfer services, said it has signed a strategic partnership with United Bank of Egypt (UBE), the third largest bank in Egypt. EzRemit is part of BFC... |
| Egyptian president vows to struggle for Palestinian unity Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak has called for the speedy creation of an independent Palestinian state with the capital in East Jerusalem and pledged to do his best to unite the Palestinians. "We... |
| Egypt draws with Sierra Leone in African qualifier Egypt's bid to win a fourth consecutive African Cup of Nations got off to a faltering start on Sunday when it was held to a shock 1-1 draw at home by Sierra Leone in its opening qualifier for the... |
| Egyptian president: Palestinian issue key to regional security Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak said on Sunday that the Palestinian issue will remain the key to regional security and settlement of all other crises and issues in the Middle East. Addressing at the... |
| Egyptian journalist faces trial over insulting foreign minister Egypt's general prosecutor referred a celebrated journalist to the criminal court over charges on Sunday of insulting the country's foreign minister, state-run MENA news agency reported. Egyptian... |
| Egypt to close Rafah crossing for three days Egypt will close its borders with the Gaza Strip for three days as of Friday marking the end of Ramadan fasting month, the deposed Hamas' government in Gaza said Sunday.It will be the first time that... |
| Egypt's Rafah crossing to be closed in Lesser Bairam Egypt's Rafah terminal bordering the Gaza Strip will be closed for three days as of Friday on the occasion of Lesser Bairam, the Muslim holiday that marks the end of the holy month of fasting, a... |
| Egyptian journalist going on trial for alleged libeling of Foreign Minister Shorouk [official website, in Arabic] in which Qandeel analogized statements made by Gheit to garbage leaked from a garbage bag. Qandeel could face prison time or a fine if found guilty. Qandeel's... |
| Egypt to host second round of direct Israeli-Palestinian talks on Sept. 14 Egypt said on Sunday that it will host the second round of Israeli-Palestinian direct talks in the Red Sea resort of Sharm El-Sheikh on September 14. The new round of talks will be held at the level... |
| Thin Line for Group of Muslims in Egypt Egypt ’s opposition began hectoring the Islamist group. The Brotherhood, they said, by far the most muscular and influential of Egypt’s dissident organizations, should withdraw from the... |
| Turkey, Egypt sign agreement to set up joint trade chamber Turkish and Egyptian trade chamber unions signed an agreement here to set up a joint trade chamber to boost business between the two countries, local media reported Saturday.The agreement was signed... |
| Egypt opposition leader claims official harassment CAIRO – Egypt's most prominent democracy advocate accused President Hosni Mubarak's government Saturday of posting Facebook photos of his daughter in swimsuits and at events where alcohol was... |
| Travel Briefs: Egyptian minister questioned in van Gogh theft, Corvettes to take a lap around Kentucky, weather brings ... By HADEEL AL-SHALCHIOf The Associated PressCAIRO (AP) — Egyptian prosecutors questioned the culture minister for three hours over the theft of a Vincent van Gogh painting that has put him on... |
| Mubarak concerned over 'new dangers' in the Gulf CAIRO (AFP) – Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak said Sunday he was concerned about "new dangers" in the Gulf, in an apparent allusion to Iran, whose nuclear ambitions concern numerous... |
| Egypt journalist faces trial A prominent opposition journalist is to go on trial for allegedly libelling Egypt's foreign minister in a newspaper, a judicial source said on Sunday. Hamdi Qandeel could face prison or a fine if... |
| Curse strikes Egypt again as Sierra Leone draw Tunisia striker Zouheir Dhaouadi (right) vies with Malawi forward Ivis Kafoteka in the third round of qualifying match for the African Nations Cup on September 4. Malawi overcame a two-goal deficit... |
| ElBaradei accuses Egyptian government of smear campaign over Facebook photos of daughter Mohammed ElBaradei, the former UN nuclear chief and leading Egyptian dissident, has accused the government of President Hosni Mubarak of publishing private photographs of his daughter in an... |
| U.S. plans Jerusalem talks after Egypt peace summit Israeli and Palestinian leaders plan talks with Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton in Jerusalem this month. The setting is a symbolic move to show the seriousness of peace negotiations. ... |
| Mideast talks to resume in Egyptian Red Sea resort CAIRO (Reuters) - The second round of direct peace negotiations between Israelis and Palestinians will take place in Egypt's Red Sea resort of Sharm el-Sheikh on Sept. 14-15, the Foreign Ministry... |
| Egypt's political battle lines drawn on the web CAIRO (Reuters) - A web page casting doubt on the religious credentials of the family of Egyptian presidential hopeful Mohamed ElBaradei has become the latest focus of an online battle for... |
| Egyptian journalist faces trial for ‘insulting’ minister A prominent opposition journalist is to go on trial for allegedly libelling Egypt’s foreign minister in a newspaper, a judicial source said on Sunday. Hamdi Qandeel could face prison or a fine if... |
| Egypt journalist faces trial over minister 'insult' CAIRO (AFP) – A prominent opposition journalist is to go on trial for allegedly libelling Egypt's foreign minister in a newspaper, a judicial source said on Sunday. Hamdi Qandeel could... |
| Police probing Egyptian election campaign Hosni Mubarak , 82, has not annouced whether he will seek another term next year. His son, Gamal, was the subject of another recent poster campaign, sparking speculation he will seek his father's... |
| Egypt cancels Iranian FM's visit Manouchehr Mottaki was to have attended a meeting of non-aligned Arab members in Cairo Monday, the London based Asharq al-Awsat said Sunday. Mottaki said the Arab leaders at the summit in Washington... |
| Egypt to close border crossing with Gaza for Eid holiday period Gaza Strip for the period of the Eid holidays, security sources announced Sunday.The crossing will be closed for three days to allow border officials to take time off for the Eid holiday, which comes... |
| Egypt journalist faces trial over FM 'insult' CAIRO (AFP) – A prominent opposition journalist is to go on trial for allegedly libelling Egypt's foreign minister in a newspaper, a judicial source said on Sunday. Hamdi Qandeel could... |
| 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 leaders of betrayal for attending the new round of Mideast peace talks in Washington. ... |
| PREVIEW-Egypt's August annual inflation seen slowing A mean of 10.4 percent in the year to August for urban inflation, slowing from 10.7 percent in July. Five analysts participated in the survey and estimates ranged from 9.6 percent to 11.2... |
| Egypt buys 57,200 tonnes of rice from local market CAIRO, Sept 5 (Reuters) - Egypt's General Authority for Supply Commodities (GASC) said on Sunday it had bought 57,200 tonnes of rice from the local market through a... |
| A shop window on Egyptian history | Khaled Diab Omar Sharif , deserves its iconic status more than Harrods does. Like a contemporary Sphinx, it has borne witness to and been shaped by the major social and political currents in modern Egypt. As my... |
