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Islamist activist: Egypt uprising inspired by Iranian revolution
Egypt
April 18, 2011
Islamist activist: Egypt uprising inspired by Iranian revolution
An Egyptian opposition activist said during a visit to Tehran that Egypt’s revolution had been inspired by Iran’s 1979 revolution.…
Egyptian film in the Gulf: Dispatch from the Abu Dhabi Film Festival, part II
Cinema/TV
October 19, 2010
Egyptian film in the Gulf: Dispatch from the Abu Dhabi Film Festival, part II
Egyptian cinema is a quite significant presence at the 2010 Abu Dhabi Film Festival. "Messages from the Sea," Dawood Abdel-Sayed's…
Patriot games in Kuwait as talk of US strikes on Iran escalate
World
August 20, 2010
Patriot games in Kuwait as talk of US strikes on Iran escalate
Kuwait--Kuwaiti political circles have been debating the likelihood of imminent US military strikes against Iran as the government announced a…
Mubarak: Gulf among Egypt’s national security priorities
Egypt
June 23, 2010
Mubarak: Gulf among Egypt’s national security priorities
Gulf stability is high on Egypt's national security agenda, said President Hosni Mubarak Wednesday, in reference to Cairo's growing concern…
As Gulf economies decline, Egyptian migrants suffer
Egypt
May 3, 2010
As Gulf economies decline, Egyptian migrants suffer
Sayyed Mohamed returned to his village in Assiut three months ago in search of a new beginning. After spending most…
Iran begins war games in Gulf, Strait of Hormuz
World
April 22, 2010
Iran begins war games in Gulf, Strait of Hormuz
Tehran--Iran's elite Revolutionary Guard on Thursday started large-scale war games in the Persian Gulf and the strategic Strait of Hormuz,…
Iran: US missile system to sow Gulf division
World
February 3, 2010
Iran: US missile system to sow Gulf division
Tehran-- Iran on Tuesday warned its Arab neighbors in the Persian Gulf that the United States is trying to drive…
Egyptian press: Transcending the Rafah wall
Egypt
December 23, 2009
Egyptian press: Transcending the Rafah wall
The Rafah border wall news dominated most major newspapers headlines.The independent daily Al-Shorouq lead with news that the Rafah border…