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Gulf pledges of financial help late, shrouded in secrecy
Business
April 4, 2012
Gulf pledges of financial help late, shrouded in secrecy
Over a year ago, Gulf leaders pledged loan, grant and investment packages to rescue Egypt from financial disaster during its…
Explosions heard as Arab summit opens in Baghdad
World
March 29, 2012
Explosions heard as Arab summit opens in Baghdad
BAGHDAD — The annual Arab summit meeting opened in the Iraqi capital Baghdad on Thursday with only 10 of the…
Police arrest couple who created spouse-swapping Facebook page
Egypt
March 24, 2012
Police arrest couple who created spouse-swapping Facebook page
An accountant and his wife who allegedly created a Facebook page for spouse swapping were arrested by Giza security authorities on…
Annan to hold 2nd meeting with Syrian president
World
March 11, 2012
Annan to hold 2nd meeting with Syrian president
BEIRUT — A UN official in Syria says envoy Kofi Annan will hold a second meeting with the country's President…
Qatar calls for foreign troops in Syria, Russia opposes, Assad talks with Annan
World
March 10, 2012
Qatar calls for foreign troops in Syria, Russia opposes, Assad talks with Annan
Syrian President Bashar al-Assad held "positive" talks with international peace envoy Kofi Annan on Saturday, state television reported as pressures…
Brotherhood deputy supreme guide meets with Qatari Emir
Egypt
March 7, 2012
Brotherhood deputy supreme guide meets with Qatari Emir
The Deputy Supreme Guide of the Muslim Brotherhood, Khairat al-Shater, met with the Emir of Qatar, Sheikh Hamad Bin Khalifa…
Group condemns Egyptians’ arrest in Qatar for solidarity with Port Said victims
Egypt
March 5, 2012
Group condemns Egyptians’ arrest in Qatar for solidarity with Port Said victims
A human rights group denounced the arrest of 12 Egyptians and their detainment for more than 10 hours following a…
Brotherhood’s deputy supreme guide heads to Qatar for talks
Egypt
March 5, 2012
Brotherhood’s deputy supreme guide heads to Qatar for talks
Deputy Supreme Guide of the Muslim Brotherhood Khairat al-Shater traveled to Doha on Monday for talks with Qatari officials about…
Football offers Egyptians in Qatar a taste of home
Egypt
March 4, 2012
Football offers Egyptians in Qatar a taste of home
DOHA — With its three friendly matches scheduled for Cairo last week scuttled by the Interior Ministry after the Port…
No. 2 in Hamas says movement’s leaders have left Syria, unity deal in trouble
World
February 26, 2012
No. 2 in Hamas says movement’s leaders have left Syria, unity deal in trouble
The number two leader in Hamas has confirmed that he and other leaders of the movement have pulled out of…