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AP via Yahoo! News - Mon Nov 9, 8:13 am ET
Prosecutors on Monday demanded a life sentence for a man who admitted to fatally stabbing a pregnant Egyptian woman in a German court in a case that triggered outrage across the Muslim world.
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Discovery Channel - 22 minutes ago
Bronze weapons, a silver bracelet, an earring and hundreds of human bones found in the vast desolate wilderness of the Sahara desert have raised hopes of finally finding the lost army -- 50,000 strong -- of Persian King Cambyses II, ...
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OfficialWire - Mon Nov 9, 1:11 pm ET
As elsewhere in the region, the Egyptian auto market was heavily hit by the impact of the global economic recession in the first half of 2009. Sales of vehicles dramatically dropped by just over a third in H109 compared to the same period in 2008.
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Zanesville Times Recorder - Mon Nov 9, 6:58 am ET
Paul Holdsworth, soil and water engineer from the Muskingum County Office, has returned from a tour of duty in Egypt.
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MSNBC - Mon Nov 9, 11:18 am ET
Bones, jewelry and weapons found in Egyptian desert may be the remains of Cambyses' army that vanished 2,500 years ago.
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EARTHtimes.org - Mon Nov 9, 6:35 am ET
Dresden - A German prosecutor demanded Monday that judges sentence a self-avowed racist to life in prison for stabbing a pregnant Egyptian pharmacist to death in a courtroom earlier this year. In his summation, senior prosecutor Frank Heinrich said A...
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Fox News - Mon Nov 9, 3:55 pm ET
Herodotus wrote of a 50,000-man strong army that set out on foot into the Egyptian desert in 525 B.C. and was never heard from again ... until today
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Marketwire - 35 minutes ago
CALGARY, ALBERTA--(Marketwire - Nov. 10, 2009) - NOT FOR DISTRIBUTION TO UNITED STATES NEWSWIRE SERVICES OR FOR DISSEMINATION IN THE UNITED STATES Sea Dragon Energy Inc. ("Sea Dragon" or the "Corporation") (TSX VENTURE:SDX) is pleased to provide the following operations update on its drilling and production activities in the NW Gemsa Concession, Egypt. Sea Dragon also wishes to announce the ...
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LiveScience.com via Yahoo! News - Mon Nov 9, 3:16 pm ET
Recently excavated Mayan murals are giving archaeologists a rare look into the lives of ordinary ancient Maya.
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Bloomberg - Sun Nov 8, 11:08 am ET
Nov. 8 (Bloomberg) -- Pioneers Holding agreed to buy rival Egyptian securities firm Beltone Financial in a share swap, gaining asset-management expertise as it aims to create the Middle East’s biggest investment bank.
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The Messenger-Press - 1 hour 54 minutes ago
Elizabeth Heck, 41, of New Egypt, was charged Saturday with driving while intoxicated.
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Tri-Valley Dispatch - Tue Nov 10, 2:02 am ET
CAIRO (AP) — The warren of slum alleys is called the Jews’ Quarter, but no Jews live there. The ancient synagogue still stands, but its roof is gone. The government is renovating it, but is doing so at a moment when anti-Israel feeling is running especially high in Egypt.
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Newsday - 54 minutes ago
Book review: 'Running with Scissors' memoirist Augusten Burroughs shares Christmas memories
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AFP via Yahoo! News - Mon Nov 9, 11:59 am ET
Kenyan Foreign Minister Moses Wetangula said Monday that Nairobi will help the International Criminal Court to probe election violence, but that it was committed to a "local solution."
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The World - Mon Nov 9, 1:39 am ET
CAIRO (AP) — Egyptian authorities have prevented a leading political dissident from traveling to the U.S., saying Friday that the conditions of his early release from prison do not permit him to travel abroad.