Friday 3rd September, 2010
Posters for Egypt's spy chief as president removed
CAIRO -- An official says posters supporting Egypt's intelligence chief as a candidate in next year's presidential elections were removed from Cairo streets hours after they appeared.The activists be...
Egypt police kill migrant trying to cross into Israel
EL-ARISH, Egypt (AFP) - Egyptian police shot dead a man from sub-Saharan Africa on Friday as he tried to cross the border illegally into Israel, a security official said.
AfDB Attends the African Green Revolution Forum
SPONSOR WIRE The African Green Revolution Forum (AGRF) was officially opened on Thursday, 2 September 2010 in Accra, Ghana. The three-day forum, which is being held for the first time in Africa, is c...
Egypt censors spy chief's presidency campaign
ReutersCAIRO, Sept 3 (Reuters) - Activists launched this week a poster campaign backing Egypt's intelligence chief General Omar Suleiman for the 2011 presidency, a move to head off an ongoing campaign for...
Egypt cancels meet after Iran FM accuses Arab leaders of betrayal
HaaretzIranian Foreign Minister Manouchehr Mottaki accused Arab leaders of 'betraying their nations' by attending relaunch of Israeli-Palestinian peace talks in Washington.
Egypt: Brotherhood Struggles Against Shut Doors
General SourcesCairo — As Egypt's Muslim Brotherhood gears up to contest November parliamentary elections, some analysts note the relatively few gains made by the Brotherhood- led opposition over the last five...
Egypt: 1 migrant killed trying to enter Israel
General SourcesEL-ARISH, Egypt - An Egyptian security official says border guards fatally shot an African migrant and arrested two others trying to cross into Israel. The official says the guards fired warning sh...
NY Catholic, Jewish, Muslim police tour Holy Land
ReutersNEW YORK, Sept 3 (Reuters Life!) - Brian Reilly's visit to Jerusalem had a special touch this year because Jewish and Muslim colleagues joined him at the site believed to be where Jesus Christ was ...
Egypt protests Iranian comments on peace talks
Boston HeraldIran ’s foreign minister to protest comments in which he accused Arab leaders of betrayal for attending the new round of Mideast peace talks in Washington. Iranian Foreign Minister Manouchehr M...
The AfDB is a Solid Institution With a Global Stature - Tunisian Prime Minister
All AfricaSPONSOR WIRE Speaking during the AfDB president's inauguration, the Tunisian prime minister, Mohamed Ghannouchi, commended Mr. Kaberuka for his human and professional qualities which have resulted in...
Egypt wheat reserve to last until end-Jan -paper
ReutersCAIRO, Sept 3 (Reuters) - Wheat reserves held by Egypt, the world's biggest wheat importer, will last until the end of January, a local newspaper quoted an official as saying on Friday.
Excerpts: Hamas murders purpose is undermine Palestinian Authority. Islamists in Jordan oppose peace talks, Mubarak seeks US support. British, German support ME peace talks. Egypts spy chief as candidate for president. Saudi justice for terrorists. Iran-L
IMRAExcerpts: Hamas murders purpose is undermine Palestinian Authority. Islamists in Jordan oppose peace talks, Mubarak seeks US support. British, German support ME peace talks. Egypts spy chief as cand...
GDF Suez, Eletrobras to develop joint projects
MENAFN(MENAFN) Brazil's major power utility Eletrobras and French energy company GDF Suez signed an agreement in Sao Paulo to develop joint energy projects in Latin America and Africa.The document, signed a...
Egyptian TV show stirs debate over Muslim Brotherhood
Jerusalem PostCAIRO – The bearded young cleric yells at a young woman for lifting her traditional veil from her face while speaking to him on the street, and rants against Egyptians who adopt Western lifestyles a...
UN atom chief invited Israel to mull joining NPT
ReutersVIENNA, Sept 3 (Reuters) - The head of the U.N. nuclear watchdog has invited Israel to consider joining a global anti-nuclear arms pact and to place all its atomic facilities under his agency's ins...
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