Egypt

  • Jul 13, 2011
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Tensions rise as Egypt protesters reject concessions

Parliamentary elections may not now be held until November, an army source said today.

Egypt
  • Jul 7, 2011
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Tensions rise over justice and reform issues in Egypt

Riots broke out in Suez yesterday after the release on bail of police accused of killing 17...

Egypt
  • Jul 5, 2011
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Budget deficit will be a key election issue in Egypt

The United Arab Emirates announced a 3 billion dollar aid package to Egypt today, to finance job...

Egypt
  • Jun 27, 2011
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Policy concerns influence Egypt's IMF loan reversal

Egypt has dropped plans for loans from the IMF and the World Bank, Finance Minister Samir Radwan...

Egypt
  • Jun 22, 2011
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Zawahri cannot halt al-Qaida global decline

US Defense Secretary Robert Gates said on June 19 that al-Qaida could splinter following the...

International
  • Jun 22, 2011
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Grain buyers fear new Russian export restrictions

Egypt will exclude Russia from its grain tenders until at least August and possibly for the...

Russia
  • Jun 17, 2011
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Reform process controversy stalks Tunisia transition

Elections to the proposed Constituent Assembly have been postponed until October 23. The...

Tunisia
  • Jun 16, 2011
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Zawahri leadership cannot reverse al-Qaida decline

Zawahri has been appointed to succeed Osama bin Laden as leader of al-Qaida by the...

International