Government puts financial squeeze on Muslim Brotherhood

Agence France-PresseCAIRO: The authorities have tightened the noose on the opposition Muslim Brothers by freezing the assets of the Islamist movement s financiers it accuses of seeking to revive the…

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Real estate developers expect structural changes in the market after a major land deal

NoozzCAIRIO: The Egyptian construction market expects the results of a bid launched by the Ministry of Housing in December 2006 over eight large plots in new cities to restructure the…

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Navigating Lebanon's political minefield

On the face of it, the donor conference of Western and oil-rich Arab nations in Paris last week merely continued the work of two previous multilateral conferences in 2001 and…

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Peaceful resistance, the only way to a Palestinian state

Palestinians have failed to appreciate the inherent power they have once they put away the gun. They are fighting among themselves about how to deal with Israeli oppression: with bullets…

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Iran wants to steer away from a Sunni-Shia clash

The Iranians were slow in reacting to Saddam Hussein's hanging. The main reason for that was the old accepted belief in Iran that Saddam was an American puppet. This was…

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BOOK REVIEW: Dreams of a lost homeland

Idris Ali's novel captures a man's futile struggle to reverse history "Who is Dongola? Is it that woman's name? Awad Shalali's wife asked him of the name that had driven…

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Britain's famed Royal Philharmonic Orchestra graces Egypt

CAIRO: Egypt has hosted the Bolshoi Ballet, heard Dizzy Gillepsie, and watched the Royal Shakespeare Company, but until last night, it had never experienced the impeccable sounds of the Royal…

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Rachid, Sampson talks highlight deep difference over free trade agreement

CAIRO: Talks between the Minister of Trade and Industry Rachid Mohamed Rachid and the US Deputy Secretary of Commerce David Sampson have underlined the deep difference between the US and…

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OTV hits the airwaves

Sawiris-owned TV channel launches todayCAIRO: Business tycoon Naguib Sawiris s much talked-about satellite TV channel OTV launches today on Nile Sat in a major step forward by the Egyptian billionaire…

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British Airways opens new venue at the InterCon

CAIRO: British Airways (BA) recently inaugurated the opening of its new offices at the InterContinental Residence Suites at the City Stars complex. The British Ambassador Sir Derek Plumbly attended the…

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