Egypt

  • Apr 15, 2009
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EGYPT/IRAN: Cairo accuses Iran, Hizbollah of plotting

Egyptian Foreign Minister Ahmed Abul Gheit accused Iran of using Hizbollah to gain a foothold in...

Egypt
  • Apr 6, 2009
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EGYPT: Nationwide protests highlight disaffection

Police are out in force to deal with a nationwide general strike called for today.

Egypt
  • Apr 3, 2009
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EGYPT/GEORGIA: Electronics firm sets up free zone

Egyptian businessman Ibrahim Khalil comes to Georgia on Monday to sign a memorandum establishing...

Egypt
  • Mar 31, 2009
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MIDDLE EAST: Arab summit fails to heal divisions

The annual Arab summit ended yesterday evening in Doha having once again failed to heal Arab...

Middle East
  • Mar 18, 2009
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EGYPT: Downturn challenges unpopular regime

Growth in fiscal 2008-09 is likely to slow to 4.0-4.5% from 7.2% in 2007-08, according to Finance...

Egypt
  • Mar 12, 2009
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AFRICA: Ports investment set to resurge after slowdown

The current surge in investment in African port renewal and expansion was triggered by the...

Africa
  • Mar 12, 2009
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MIDDLE EAST: Riyadh mini-summit seeks Arab unity

King Abdallah of Saudi Arabia yesterday hosted a mini-summit comprising Syrian President Bashar...

  • Feb 27, 2009
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MIDDLE EAST: Hamas and Fatah embark on unity talks

EU foreign policy chief Javier Solana said today in Gaza that the EU supported Palestinian unity...