Sunday 5th February, 2012

• Egypt beat India in squash World Cup final

  Egypt News.Net

  Top seeds and favourites Egypt had to work overtime to beat a spirited India 2-1 in the final to annex the WSF Under-21 World Cup team championship here on Sunday. The defeat notwithstanding, the ...

• US should suspend military aid to Egypt until establishment of civilian government: Article

  Egypt News.Net

  The US should suspend military assistance to Egypt until the civilian government is established because such a step "could help Egypt avoid decades of the violence, terrorism and cloak-and-dagger ...

• Muslim Brotherhood official calls on West to provide financial aid, diplomatic support to Egypt

  Egypt News.Net

  Egypt is on the brink of political and economic collapse and the West has an obligation to sustain the country with financial aid and diplomatic support, a senior Muslim Brotherhood official has ...

• Concession fails to quell violent Egypt clashes

  West Australian

  CAIRO (Reuters) - Egypt's army-backed government said it was preparing to move ousted President Hosni Mubarak to a Cairo prison hospital in an apparent bid to calm protests, but clashes ...

• Clashes in Egypt rage into 4th day

  Turkish Daily News

  Protesters and riot police fought pitched battles in Cairo yesterday as clashes sparked by the perceived failure of Egypt's military rulers to prevent deadly football-linked violence raged into ...

• Israel to rival Suez Canal

  Turkish Daily News

  Israel plans to build a rail link, offering a new trade route between Asia and Europe. AFP photo Israel's government gave the green light yesterday to the construction of the first rail ...

• Dismissed Egyptian officials should be reinstated, says Sepp Blatter

  The Guardian

  Egypt Football Federation officials following the violent scenes in Port Said that resulted in 74 deaths, calling their dismissal "direct interference" by the Cairo government.Blatter was ...

• U.S. says "deeply concerned" about NGO cases sent to Egypt court

  The Star

  SHANNON, Ireland (Reuters) - The U.S. State Department said Sunday it was "deeply concerned" by reports that Egyptian judicial officials plan to forward cases involving U.S.-funded NGOs to ...

• Sam LaHood, 18 other Americans to face Egyptian trial

  General Sources

  In this Jan. 23, 2009, handout file photo proved by the Transportation Department, Sam Lahood, left, watches as his father Ray is sworn in as Transportation Secretary, at the Transportation ...

• Egypt bans EFG-HERMES Chief Executive from traveling

  Reuters

  CAIRO Feb 5 (Reuters) - Egyptian airport authorities on Sunday prevented the chief executive of Egypt's investment bank EFG-Hermes from traveling to the Emirates when it was discovered that ...

• Owais extends condolences on Egypt's football clash victims

  WAM

  WAM DUBAI: The UAE's Minister of Culture, Youth and Community Development Abdul Rahman Mohammed Al Owais and Secretary General of the UAE's General Authority of Youth and Sports Welfare ...

• Egypt vil stille aktivister og frivillige for retten

  Nettavisen

  Kairo (NTB-AFP-Reuters): En norsk statsborger er blant de 44 personene som Egypt anklager for ulovlig finansiering av frivillige organisasjoner, opplyser ...

• Bank boss banned from leaving Egypt

  West Australian

  An airport official says the CEO of Mideast investment bank EFG Hermes has been stopped at Cairo international airport by authorities who banned him from travelling abroad.The airport official says ...

• Egypt charges 44 NGO workers with illegal activities

  The Telegraph

  Egypt's post-revolutionary authorities have set it on a collision course with Washington, its erstwhile ally, by deciding to charge 44 NGO workers including 19 Americans with illegal ...

• Egypt files criminal charges against NGO workers, including 19 Americans

  The Miami Herald

  CAIRO - Egyptian investigators filed criminal charges Sunday against at least 40 international civil society workers, reportedly including the son of a U.S. Cabinet secretary, in a controversial ...

• Mubarak set for prison hospital

  IOL

  In this file picture from January 12 this year, former Egyptian president Hosni Mubarak is wheeled into a courthouse in Cairo. Egyptian officials said on Sunday that Mubarak will soon be moved to a ...

• Egypt To Prosecute 43 NGO Workers

  Slatest

  Egyptian prosecutors will put 43 NGO workers, including 19 Americans, on trial, escalating a wide-ranging investigation into pro-democracy and human rights groups, reports ...

• Mubarak Ordered Moved to Prison Hospital, Al-Jazeera Reports

  Business Week

  Feb. 5 (Bloomberg) -- Egypt’s interior minister, General Mohamed Ibrahim, ordered that former President Hosni Mubarak be transferred from Sharm El Sheikh Hospital to the hospital of a Cairo ...

• Man builds Egyptian coffin

  UPI

  An 89-year-old Florida man said he has spent the past 25 years and about $10,000 building an Egyptian-themed coffin. "It's an unusual hobby and I'll admit it," said Fred ...

• Egypt's Mubarak to be moved to prison

  News.com.au

  EGYPTIAN officials say Hosni Mubarak will shortly be moved to a prison hospital as soon as the facility is upgraded to house the 83-year-old former ...

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