Renminbi and reality
BEIJING: The exchange rate of the renminbi has once again become a target of the United States Congress. China-bashing, it seems, is back in fashion in America. But this round…
Time to change the status quo
The last few weeks have looked like a crash course in Middle East diplomacy, replete with the grandeur of talks and lofty speechmaking, and the lows that shamed even those…
Carrefour halts shark sales following HEPCA campaign
CAIRO: Carrefour stopped the sale of shark meat due to campaign efforts by the Hurghada Environmental Protection and Conservation Association (HEPCA), Chahinaz El-Hossary, assistant to Carrefour Egypt's general manager, told…
Hearing-impaired lead the way to science challenge
CAIRO: Marwa Abdel-Fattah signs by turning her nose up and shaking her index finger: she will not be snobby about giving Daily News Egypt an interview if Falcon Eye wins…
Farshout rape case adjourned to April 17
CAIRO: The Qena Criminal Court on Wednesday adjourned to April 17 the trial of Gerges Baroumi accused of rapping a 12-year-old girl in the town of Farshout. The rape, which…
'Transplant tourism' causing global concern, say experts
MADRID: Moves to combat transplant tourism , in which patients from rich countries pay large sums to have organ transplants in poor ones, are gaining pace, experts told an international…
Buecker's Masri march on
CAIRO: Masri maintained their fine run under coach Theo Buecker and widened the misery of second-bottom Mansoura with a 1-0 victory in the Egyptian Premier League on Wednesday.The Port Said-based…
