IN DEPTH: Egypt needs bigger plans for microfinance, say experts
CAIRO: In 2006, Bangladeshi Dr Muhammed Yunus won the Nobel Peace Prize…
Foreign exit from Egypt blue chips sinks index
CAIRO: Egypt s two main indexes dipped sharply lower on Wednesday, with…
Romeo and Layla in the Park
An evening spent at the Geneina Theatre in Azhar Park is usually…
Egypt bourse extends losses, foreigners sell
CAIRO: Egypt s main stock indexes fell for a fourth straight day…
Bringing a theater to the streets of Cairo
Giant puppets, a fire show, Sufi-inspired dancing and mimes on stilts; in…
Duweiqa residents move from the rubble to new apartments
Late Monday evening the Suzanne Mubarak Housing Project in Duweiqa was thrumming…
The chaotic beauty of "Pain Killers"
Flipping through the pages of "Aqras Al-Musakin (Pain Killers), the new release…
New Quran in English combines translation with interpretation
ALEXANDRIA: Upon entering Dr Ahmed Zaki Hammad's home office, it's difficult to…
North Korea plans to activate Yongbyon reactor, says IAEA
VIENNA, Austria: North Korea plans to reactivate the nuclear plant that provided…
Syrian-Israeli negotiations pause for election outcomes
LOUVAIN-LA-NEUVE, Belgium: With his characteristic clear-sightedness and, knowledge of history, General Charles…