Egypt
RUSSIA/MIDDLE EAST: Putin offers to host peace talks
President Vladimir Putin said yesterday he intends to discuss holding a Middle East peace...
RussiaRUSSIA/MIDDLE EAST: Putin follows Krushchev to Cairo
Russian President Vladimir Putin begins a visit to the Middle East today, starting in Egypt, and...
RussiaEGYPT: Monetary policy success to boost investment
Foreign reserves have risen to 18.04 billion dollars, the highest level since 1999. This follows...
EgyptMIDDLE EAST: Obstacles ahead on road to democracy
The claim is based on the enthusiastic exercise of the right to vote by some, but by no means...
Middle EastEGYPT: Cairo bomb to damage tourism
Two foreign tourists were killed yesterday in a suicide bomb attack in the mediaeval centre of...
EgyptMIDDLE EAST: Freedom report to stir controversy
The third -- and long-delayed -- Arab Human Development Report (AHDR) is published today. The...
Middle EastUNITED STATES/IRAQ: Why Bush needs 'success' in Iraq
A scheduled meeting of the Iraqi parliament was delayed today because of disagreements over the...
United StatesINTERNATIONAL: GDP/equity performance are uncorrelated
A strengthening global economic recovery and substantial earnings growth in 2004 coincided with...
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