Egypt

  • Dec 19, 2008
  • 2 min read

MIDDLE EAST: Gaza truce ends

The Egyptian Foreign Ministry today blamed Israel for the parlous situation in the Gaza Strip as...

  • Dec 16, 2008
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NORTH KOREA/EGYPT: Pyongyang launches 3G service

North Korea says it launched a 3G mobile phone network yesterday.

North Korea
  • Dec 9, 2008
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EGYPT: Slowdown threatens nuclear programme viability

A consultancy contract for nuclear energy development is expected to be awarded soon, according...

Egypt
  • Dec 2, 2008
  • 6 min read

MIDDLE EAST: West Bank/Gaza economies diverge

The Israeli Navy yesterday turned back a Libyan ship carrying aid to the Gaza Strip, as...

  • Nov 27, 2008
  • 6 min read

MIDDLE EAST: Arab economies to grow despite setbacks

In contrast to the severity of the downturn in other parts of the world, the Arab world appears...

Middle East
  • Nov 26, 2008
  • 5 min read

EGYPT: Student politics points to broader troubles

The Cairo Administrative Court yesterday issued a ruling banning police officers from the Cairo...

Egypt
  • Nov 18, 2008
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EGYPT: Media blackout on Hisham Talaat Moustafa trial

The judge presiding over the trial of Hisham Talaat Moustafa on charges of ordering the murder of...

Egypt
  • Nov 17, 2008
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ARGENTINA/NORTH AFRICA: President seeks closer ties

President Cristina Fernandez de Kirchner arrived in Algeria yesterday at the start of a week-long...

North Africa