Egypt

  • Aug 1, 2007
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US/MIDDLE EAST: Regional talks aim to boost alliances

US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice heads for Israel and the West Bank today following...

Middle East
  • Jul 27, 2007
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EGYPT: Labour unrest not yet political

The wave of labour unrest that has hit Egypt since the second half of 2006 shows no sign of...

Egypt
  • Jul 26, 2007
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MIDDLE EAST: Arab League envoys holds talks in Israel

Jordanian Foreign Minister Abdul Ilah al-Khatib and his Egyptian counterpart, Ahmed Abul Gheit,...

Israel
  • Jul 10, 2007
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EGYPT: Banque du Caire to be privatised

The central bank said yesterday it will auction an 80% stake in Banque du Caire at the end of the...

Egypt
  • Jul 4, 2007
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MIDDLE EAST:Hamas seeks dividend from Johnston release

The Hamas-controlled administration of Gaza today secured the release of prominent BBC journalist...

Middle East
  • Jun 29, 2007
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AFRICA: New aviation authority faces serious hurdles

A joint African Civil Aviation Authority was launched yesterday in Namibia. The safety record of...

Africa
  • Jun 25, 2007
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EGYPT: Hamas in Gaza presents regime with dilemmas

President Hosni Mubarak today hosts an emergency summit on Gaza between Israeli Prime Minister...

Egypt
  • Jun 21, 2007
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MIDDLE EAST: Four-way summit to discuss Gaza crisis

A four-way summit meeting to discuss the Palestinian crisis will be held at Sharm al-Sheikh on...