27 January 2012, 8:58 pm
Egypt may finally be forced to address the status of its long-neglected native nomads, reports Ursula Lindsey.... Read More »
27 January 2012, 3:52 pm
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A Egyptian military team plans to visit the United States next week as Cairo's crackdown on pro-democracy organizations has called into question the future of U.S. aid to Egypt, American officials said on Friday. The Egyptian delegation hopes to meet with officials at the ... Read More »
27 January 2012, 7:35 am
Egypt clamps down on U.S. groups promoting democratic reforms — potentially endangering the $1.3 billion in U.S. aid the Egyptian army gets each year ... Read More »
27 January 2012, 5:23 am
Egypt's military rulers escalated a dispute over US-funded NGOs by barring some American employees from leaving the country, including the son of Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood.... Read More »
26 January 2012, 9:09 pm
Egypt banned at least 10 Americans and Europeans from leaving the country, including the son of U.S. Transportation Secretary Ray Lahood, hiking tensions with Washington over a campaign by Egypt's military against groups promoting democracy and human rights.... Read More »
26 January 2012, 4:19 pm
Egypt has banned at least six Americans, including the son of Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood, from leaving the country... Read More »
26 January 2012, 7:14 am
CAIRO (Reuters) - Egypt said on Thursday it would ask the World Bank for a $500 million loan and another $500 million loan from the African Development Bank to help it fill a budget gap widened by a year of political and economic turmoil. Egypt has also persuaded the International Monetary Fund (IMF... Read More »
26 January 2012, 6:14 am
Egypt's stock market posted its strongest gains in about 10 months, with the benchmark index rallying over 7 percent on Thursday as the peaceful passing of the one-year anniversary of the uprising that ousted former President Hosni Mubarak injected optimism.... Read More »
26 January 2012, 6:08 am
Egypt has banned the son of U.S. Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood and a number of other Americans from leaving the country as tensions rise over moves by Egyptian authorities to restrict the work of international rights organizations.... Read More »
26 January 2012, 6:07 am
Egypt has banned the son of U.S. Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood and a number of other Americans from leaving the country as tensions rise over moves by Egyptian authorities to restrict the work of international rights organizations.... Read More »