Egyptian officials say several people have been arrested following three deadly explosions at a Red Sea resort town, while a terrorism expert has predicted there will be more attacks in the region.
Magdy S. Rady, a spokesman for Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak, told CNN Wednesday that there were two theories about the blasts, which killed 18 […]

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Mideast forum convenes in Sharm El-Sheikh May 20-22
GENEVA, April 12 (KUNA) — The World Economic Forum announced Wednesday that its Middle East Forum will take place in Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt May 20-22. WEFORUM manager for the Middle East Daniel Davies told the Kuwait News Agency (KUNA) that the meeting will focus on […]

RIYADH (AFP) - Saudi Arabia will fund the construction of a permanent seat for Arab summits in the Egyptian Red Sea resort of Sharm el-Sheikh, an Arab diplomat said.
Egypt will offer the land for the building, the Riyadh-based diplomat told AFP, requesting anonymity.
The decision comes after Saudi Arabia declined during the annual Arab summit in […]

Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak said his country would intensify contacts with the Palestinian and Israeli sides as well as world powers to create the suitable atmosphere for the resumption of peace talks.
In an interview with the Egyptian Akhbar Al-Youm newspaper to be published Saturday, Mubarak congratulated the new Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert, noting […]