EuroInvestor.co.uk (Free subscription) | yesterday
Ayman Waked, Head of Trading for Beltone Financial of Egypt, has recently finished studying under the expertise of former executive director of the Foundation, and renowned technical s.. - Read more
English Webster (Free subscription) | 3 hours ago
Tomorrow morning I’ll be flying to Eilat which is a city at the southern-most tip of Israel. And when they say southern-most tip, they really mean it: They call Eilat (pronounced ‘aye-lot’) the “Las Vegas of Israel”. Except it doesn’t have any casinos. Or drag queens. And it’s next to a large body of water instead of in the middle of the desert. Now that I think about it, it’s really nothing like Las...
ArabianBusiness.com (Free subscription) | 1 hour ago
UPDATE 1: Puts country's foreign reserves at $35bn, banks' foreign positions at $15bn.
Egyptology News (Free subscription) | 4 hours ago
Art Daily From October 31 to November 2, 2008 the Royal Ontario Museum (ROM) hosts the 34th Annual Symposium of the Society for the Study of Egyptian Antiquities (SSEA) entitled Ancient Egypt and Nubia: Golden Kingdoms of the Nile. On Saturday, November 1, 2008, join an international panel of scholars as they follow the tangled threads of competition and dominance that made up the complex relationship...
cellular-news (Free subscription) | yesterday
As more phones come with built-in GPS capabilities, importing smartphones into Egypt is proving increasingly difficult - thanks to local laws which restrict the use of GPS without a license.
Zawya.com - Top Regional News (Free subscription) | yesterday
Egypt's key CASE-30 stock index fell 9.01 percent to 5,157 points in early trade on Sunday amid fresh concerns about the global financial crisis.
Zawya.com - Top Regional News (Free subscription) | 11/10/2008
France invited Egypt to join the countries that would comprise the G14, a proposed extension of the G8, French Foreign Minister Bernard Kouchner told reporters in Cairo on Saturday.
Seattle Times (Free subscription) | 11/10/2008
Just one kiss, he says, waving five Egyptian pounds at me. One kiss on the mouth, and he'll give me the equivalent of a dollar. I am walking through...
Egyptology News (Free subscription) | 11/10/2008
Egypt State Information Service Minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research Dr. Hani Helal during his speech to the UNESCO Executive Council in Paris, delivered on his behalf by Dr. Shadia Qenawi the Head of Egypt's delegation to the UNESCO, confirms on 10/10/2008 Egypt's keenness on boosting the UNESCO role and improving it as it is the United Nation's pioneering organization in the field...
Travelblog (Free subscription) | 11/10/2008
Easin' into Egypt We're back As promised today there will be an update on what we have been up to in Egypt. In our last blog we forgot to mention that our missing baggage finally showed up on the 5th day of our trip. Some song and dance about being in Cairo missing the flight to Amman ending up in Amsterdam and finally meeting up with us in Petra. It was nice to get some different stuff
Dhimmi Watch (Free subscription) | 11/10/2008
No compulsion in religion -- and under sharia, it can be any religion you like, as long as it's Islam. An update on this case, which remains predictably unresolved. "Egypt: Father's brief conversion traps daughters in Islam," from Compass Direct...
RssDaily (Free subscription) | 11/10/2008
Filed under: Egypt Welcome to Catching the Travel Bug , Gadling's mini-series on getting sick on th e road, prevailing and loving travel throughout. Five of our bloggers will be telling their stories from around the globe for the next five weeks. Submit your best story about catching the travel bug in the comments and we'll publish our favorite few at the end of the series . Week 1: Alexandria, Egypt...
Egyptology News (Free subscription) | 10/10/2008
Archaeology Magazine (Salima Ikram) The third- to fourth-century A.D. Roman fort at Umm el-Dabadib is likely built over an earlier pharaonic one. The oasis's Roman forts are found at the north, south, east, and west limits of the oasis, often near water supplies. Unlike others in the Roman world, they are made of mud brick, not stone. A walkway on top allowed soldiers to survey the surrounding area....
Egypt News (Free subscription) | 10/10/2008
Crowds of Egyptians have attacked police with clubs and stones in a town south of Cairo after a pregnant woman died during a police raid on her home. The woman was pushed to the ground by officers when she would not let them enter her home to look for her brother, a suspected thief, police [...]
Travelblog (Free subscription) | 10/10/2008
Yom Kipur all roads in Jewish areas are closed as is the airport. We stayed as long as possible in our hotel room then walked around again. Had lunch at a local place in the market. Mike and Michael went back into the old city to shop. We returned to the Garden Tomb and took a tour this time. There were two different groups having worship services. We sat around the lobby a while then walke
