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Egypt and U.S. near deal on debt relief - The Washington Post
"CAIRO — The United States is nearing an agreement with Egypt’s new government to eliminate a significant portion of the $3.2 billion owed by the economically struggling nation, U.S. officials said Monday. The discussions are the first major negotiation between the Obama administration and Egypt’s new democratically elected leaders. "
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Egypt urged to renew Sudanese trade ties - FT.com
"One of the world’s oldest states is struggling to form a coherent approach towards the world’s newest, analysts say, as Egyptian relations with newly independent South Sudan remain in limbo. The two countries may share a river – the Nile – that is of vital importance to both, but with Egypt embroiled in its messy transition and economic turmoil, its leaders have lacked the time or political will to reshape ties since South Sudan’s secession in July 2011."
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Vodafone agrees Middle East tie-up - FT.com
"Vodafone has agreed a partnership with Middle Eastern telecoms operator Zain that will allow both companies to use each other’s networks and services in the region. "
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Air strikes take toll on Syrian civilians - FT.com
"Human Rights Watch, the international NGO, has received credible reports of aerial attacks in the Damascus area, the northern province of Idlib, the southern province of Deraa, the central provinces of Homs and Hama and the eastern province of Deir Ezzor. "
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"An unemployed young Gazan man has died after dousing himself with gasoline and setting himself on fire. Sufian Abu Nada told a Palestinian radio station Monday that his 21-year-old son Ihab set himself alight after he urged the young man to find work."
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