Egypt
EGYPT: Cairo may be forced to reconsider Gaza policy
Egypt announced on June 7 that it would keep its Rafah border open indefinitely, in the absence...
EgyptPROSPECTS 2010 Q3: Middle East
The next quarter is likely to see fresh sanctions against Iran, and the eventual formation of a...
AFRICA/INDIA: Speculation rises of MTN-Reliance tie-up
Speculation increased today that South Africa's MTN will restart merger talks with India's...
AfricaEGYPT: Shura Council vote sets stage for November poll
Elections for the upper house, the Shura Council, take place today, ahead of the more competitive...
EgyptALGERIA/EGYPT: Orascom agrees sale talks with Algiers
Egyptian telecommunications firm Orascom Telecom announced yesterday that it would enter...
AlgeriaEAST AFRICA: Upstream nations push Egypt on Nile use
On May 14, Ethiopia, Rwanda, Tanzania and Uganda signed a new Nile Basin framework agreement....
EgyptINTERNATIONAL: New Al-Azhar head attracts controversy
The head of al-Azhar oversees the oldest and most influential Sunni Muslim institution in the...
EGYPT/SUDAN: Cairo resists independent Southern Sudan
Egypt has extensive historical connections with Sudan and a vital strategic interest in the Nile...
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