Egypt

Couple endure 'honeymoon from hell'

A COUPLE from Ipswich are considering legal action against the tour operator that booked them on a “honeymoon from hell.” Tony Mills, 44, and new wife Keran, 39, were struck down by gastric illness just days into their two week...

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The great global land grab

The global food crisis has prompted various rich countries to start buying up land in the poorer world to secure their food supplies. As well as affecting domestic food supplies in the countries affected, Sue Branford says it...

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Chinese Premier: Africa Trade Push Is 'Selfless'

Chinese premier offers softer side to Africa investment, says no political strings tied to aid By TAREK EL-TABLAWY AP Business Writer SHARM EL-SHEIK, Egypt November 7, 2009 (AP) The Associated Press Post a Comment Chinese Prime...

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Chinese, African entrepreneurs gather in Egypt to push economic co-op

by Muhammad Yamany, Zhang Lin SHARM EL-SHEIKH, Egypt, Nov. 7 (Xinhua) -- Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao and Egyptian Prime Minister Ahmed Nazef will open the third Conference of Chinese and African Entrepreneurs in Egyptian Red Sea...

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Chinese PM reaches out to Muslims in Cairo

Chinese Prime Minister Wen Jiabao sought to reassure the world's Muslims about his country's goodwill towards them in Cairo on Saturday, at a time when Beijing is criticized for the treatment of its own Muslim minority. "The...

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Chinese premier discusses global challenges, Middle East issue with Mubarak

CAIRO, Nov. 7 (Xinhua) -- Visiting Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao discussed bilateral ties, global challenges and Middle East peace with Egyptian president Hosni Mubarak here on Saturday. Egypt was the first Arabic and African...

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Egypt extends borders opening before Gaza pilgrims

GAZA, Nov. 7 (Xinhua) -- Egypt kept its borders open to allow travel of Gazans seeking pilgrimage in Mecca, officials said on Saturday. Early on Thursday, 800 Palestinians have managed to travel through Rafah border crossing,...

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Report says 32 children killed in Gaza tunnels in past 3 years

GAZA, Nov. 7 (Xinhua) -- A report Saturday showed that 32 Palestinian children have been killed while working in smuggling tunnels under the border between the Gaza Strip and Egypt in past three years. The report, conducted by...

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Egypt keeps interest rates flat

CAIRO, Nov. 7 (Xinhua) -- The Central Bank of Egypt (CBE) left its overnight interest rates on hold on Friday, as the current level is supportive of growth and the control of inflation in the medium term, local daily The...

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Chinese premier calls for respecting diversity of civilizations, vows to promote China-Arab ties

・Wen delivered a speech at the headquarters of the Arab League in Cairo ・Chinese premier calls for respecting diversity of civilizations ・China is ready to further enhance its friendly co-op with the Arab world in various...

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