Egypt
EGYPT: Gamal Mubarak faces populist criticism
Over six years after his entry into Egyptian politics, Gamal is widely believed to be the leading...
EgyptMIDDLE EAST: New media pack political punch
The use of mobile and internet technologies has given the elite, middle class and youth new tools...
Middle EastEGYPT: Banque du Caire sale postponed
The sale of Banque du Caire, Egypt's third largest, has been postponed according to the bank's...
EgyptMIDDLE EAST: Gaza truce agreed
Israel confirmed today its acceptance of a six-month Egyptian-brokered truce with Hamas starting...
EGYPT: Reforms boost agriculture growth
Bread and grain prices rose by 50.8% year-on-year in May according to figures released on June...
EgyptMIDDLE EAST: Last chance for Gaza truce talks
A senior aide to Defence Minister Ehud Barak is today meeting Egyptian intelligence chief Omar...
MIDDLE EAST: Inflation pressures create tensions
Inflation rates across the region are continuing to rise, according to figures released yesterday.
Middle EastEU/MIDDLE EAST: Arab leaders criticise Med Union plans
Libyan leader Muammar al-Qadhafi yesterday strongly criticised EU plans for a 'Union for the...
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