Egypt
RUSSIA/NORWAY: Board votes for Egyptian merger
The world's sixth-largest mobile phone provider (by subscribers) could now emerge, after the...
RussiaEGYPT: Train shooting will heighten sectarian tension
A Christian man was killed today and four other Christians wounded in a shooting on a train in...
EgyptEGYPT: Bombing jeopardises stability and succession
Coptic Pope Shenouda called for calm yesterday amid violent protests following a suicide bombing...
EgyptRUSSIA/EGYPT: Telecoms tie-up moves ahead, for now
The board of Russian telecoms major Vimpelcom today approved with minor revisions a proposed...
RussiaEGYPT: Loan plan reflects need for new stimulus
The government will allow 6 million employees of the state to borrow against their salaries from...
EgyptEGYPT: 'Mubarakism' campaign aims to boost Gamal
While Mubarak is likely, if his health allows, to stand in the September 2011 presidential...
EgyptEGYPT/SUDAN: Cairo prepares for potential secession
Egyptian Foreign Minister Ahmed Abul Gheit said yesterday that the partition of Sudan was now...
EgyptEGYPT: Muslim Brotherhood and Wafd withdraw from poll
The opposition Muslim Brotherhood (MB) and liberal Wafd party announced yesterday that they are...
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