Egypt

  • Oct 10, 2008
  • 6 min read

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,...

Egypt
  • Oct 8, 2008
  • 2 min read

MIDDLE EAST: Financial crisis impact worsens

Arab markets tumbled badly today after heavy losses yesterday.

  • Oct 7, 2008
  • 2 min read

MIDDLE EAST: Palestinian factions jostle for position

Hamas members of the Palestinian Legislative Council (PLC) resolved yesterday not to recognise...

  • Oct 2, 2008
  • 7 min read

EGYPT: Declining regional clout linked to succession

Faltering inter-Palestinian negotiations in Cairo between representatives of Hamas, which...

Egypt
  • Sep 24, 2008
  • 2 min read

MIDDLE EAST: Egypt mediates Palestinian unity plan

Fatah is ready to accept an Egyptian proposal for a national unity government with Hamas...

Egypt
  • Sep 1, 2008
  • 2 min read

MIDDLE EAST: Gaza tensions could reignite conflict

Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert and Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas held their latest...

  • Aug 25, 2008
  • 1 min read

MIDDLE EAST: Fatah-Hamas reconciliation talks start

Renewed efforts to reconcile Fatah and Hamas begin in Cairo today.

  • Aug 11, 2008
  • 2 min read

EGYPT: Inflation increase fuelled by food prices

Consumer inflation last month rose to its highest level in 16 years, according to the official...

Egypt