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The District 861 School Board gave its approval Thursday to a plan that would take between 12 and 18 students to Egypt next summer if they can raise the money to go.
DUBAI, 20 July 2009 (IRIN) - The Middle East registered its first death due to H1N1 2009 after a 25-year-old Egyptian woman returning from Umrah, the lesser Muslim pilgrimage to Saudi Arabia, died in hospital on 18 July after testing positive for the virus, according to the Egyptian health ministry.
Two Palestinians suffocated to death in a smuggling tunnel between Gaza and Egypt, medics and witnesses said on Monday.
Berlin - An Egyptian bust acquired at vast expense by a Berlin museum over two decades ago may be a forgery, according to the German news magazine Der Spiegel on Sunday. The bust in brown granite of female Pharaoh Hatshepsut, who ruled Egypt for 22 y...
CAIRO (AFP)--Egypt on Sunday reported its first death linked to swine flu, after a 25-year-old woman coming back from a pilgrimage to the Muslim holy places in Saudi Arabia died in the hospital, the health ministry said.
President Mahmud Abbas said on Monday that the way to resolve the internal Palestinian impasse was to hold simultaneous parliamentary and presidential elections.
Middlesbrough have rejected a three million pounds bid from an unnamed United Arab Emirates club for Brazilian striker Afonso Alves.
July 20 (Bloomberg) -- Egyptian financier Naguib Sawaris is still studying an initial public offering in Milan for Weather Investments SpA, possibly after markets improve.
Egyptian Liquified Natural Gas (ELNG), Egypt's largest LNG partnership sponsored by EGAS, EGPC, BG Group, Petronas and Gaz de France, has recently announced its completion of the first ever Health and Safety (H&S) Partnership Program delivered with GE Oil & Gas Global Services
Troops from North African and sub-Saharan states are to join forces to fight insecurity in the vast desert region they share, notably against Al-Qaeda, Mali's leader said Monday.
The only survivor among the gunmen who killed more than 160 people offered a dramatic and unexpected confession.
A gunman accused ot taking part in the killing of more than 160 people in November offered a dramatic and unexpected confession in a Mumbai court on Monday.
When it comes to high-tech, China has it all. But in the country with the most Internet users in the world, some are choosing to stay in touch through an older device: the radio.
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(Adds detail.) CAIRO -(Dow Jones)- The International Finance Corporation, a member of the World Bank, will invest up to $24 million in an Algerian cement plant owned by Egyptian private equity firm Citadel Capital, the company and the IFC said Monday in an emailed statement.