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EGYPT/IRAN: First high-level talks held since 1980
President Hosni Mubarak today held talks with the speaker of the Iranian Majlis, Gholam Ali Hadad...
EgyptISRAEL/EGYPT: Split authority eludes border solution
Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert yesterday promised Palestinian National Authority (PNA)...
IsraelINTERNATIONAL: China enters mainstream aid industry
The World Bank's IDA soft credit window in December benefited from record replenishments. China...
InternationalEGYPT: Bank sector restructuring nears its end
In the next few months, Banque du Caire is due to be privatised and Commercial International Bank...
EgyptMIDDLE EAST: Gaza crisis could undermine peace talks
Thousands of Gazan Palestinians today crossed the border into Egypt after militants blew several...
INTERNATIONAL: IDA funding marks a donor shift
The World Bank, after a donor conference in Berlin, today announced an expansion in funding for...
InternationalEGYPT: Manifesto to show if Muslim Brotherhood ready
The Muslim Brotherhood (MB) will shortly issue a political manifesto. In the final years of the...
EgyptEGYPT/ISRAEL: Gas exports to expand despite opposition
At the beginning of 2008 Israel is due to purchase its first natural gas from Egypt. For both...
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