CAIRO: Omar Suleiman, the former spy chief now trying to run for the Egyptian presidency, says he wants the job to stop it going to the Islamist Muslim Brotherhood – but sees the Brotherhood playing a vital role in Egyptian politics.
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CAIRO: Egypt's state-owned Food Industries Holding Company bought 12,000 tons of soybean oil in a tender, a trader said on Tuesday.
The company cancelled its sunflower oil tender because of high prices, the Cairo-based trader said.
FIHC bought (...)
CAIRO: Egypt announced plans to develop a region bordering Israel on Monday after Israeli officials blamed its loosening grip on the area for the killing of eight Israelis by armed militants, inflaming tensions between the two neighbors.
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CAIRO: Moustafa Morsy arrived at the Cairo court room on Monday morning, hoping to get some justice for his 22-year-old son, shot dead during protests that ousted Egypt's president Hosni Mubarak.
After sitting through hours of legal wrangling and (...)
