Egypt
EGYPT: Stock market hit by world crash, local troubles
The Cairo Alexandria Stock Exchange (CASE) main index closed yesterday down 19.6% for the week,...
EgyptMIDDLE EAST: Financial crisis impact worsens
Arab markets tumbled badly today after heavy losses yesterday.
MIDDLE EAST: Palestinian factions jostle for position
Hamas members of the Palestinian Legislative Council (PLC) resolved yesterday not to recognise...
EGYPT: Declining regional clout linked to succession
Faltering inter-Palestinian negotiations in Cairo between representatives of Hamas, which...
EgyptMIDDLE EAST: Egypt mediates Palestinian unity plan
Fatah is ready to accept an Egyptian proposal for a national unity government with Hamas...
EgyptMIDDLE EAST: Gaza tensions could reignite conflict
Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert and Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas held their latest...
MIDDLE EAST: Fatah-Hamas reconciliation talks start
Renewed efforts to reconcile Fatah and Hamas begin in Cairo today.
EGYPT: Inflation increase fuelled by food prices
Consumer inflation last month rose to its highest level in 16 years, according to the official...
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