Egypt to study second landline operator mid 2008
CAIRO: Egypt will not begin studies on a second fixed-line telephone operator…
Young Muslims, eager to display religious identity, find a role model in a pop star
ALEXANDRIA: The audience, mostly young Muslim women in veils, clapped, swayed and…
Switzerland investigating two Egyptians for suspected oil-for-food corruption
BERN, Switzerland: Switzerland is investigating two Egyptians in connection with money laundering…
Mubarak to visit Germany
BERLIN: President Hosni Mubarak will visit Germany later this month for talks…
Head: Former minister drops cases against press
CAIRO: Former Housing Minister Mohamed Ibrahim Suleiman dropped all his lawsuits against…
Artifacts from ancient Egypt show influence of pioneering archaeologist
ALBANY, New York: The 27-year-old British archaeologist was making his first trip…
Human rights lawyers hail U.S. detainee settlement
NEW YORK: Human rights lawyers on Wednesday took heart from the U.S.…
Poultry reparations insufficient say rights groups
CAIRO: Rights groups in Egypt criticized a government strategy to compensate poultry…
Britons freed from Egypt claim torture
LONDON: Three Britons who spent nearly four years in prison in Egypt…
Egypt median o/n interbank rate steady at 8.5 percent
CAIRO: The median overnight interbank rate on the Egyptian pound was 8.5…