A single woman in Cairo: The new challenge
CAIRO: "People don't consider that you are a human being, says 31-year-old Layla, beginning her ordeal of being a single female professional living on her own in Cairo. Since she…
Rights groups urge gov't to repeal emergency law
CAIRO: "We can do everything with you and no one will know. We bury people alive, a policeman reportedly told Abdel-Aziz Mujedin, blogger and business student arrested on Nov. 2,…
Shoura Council approves anti-human trafficking law 'in principle'
CAIRO: The Shoura Council, Egypt's Upper House of Parliament, approved an anti-human trafficking law in principle, Shoura Council Speaker Safwat El-Sherif said.The MPs have approved the law in principle in…
I used to be a busboy: Zidan
CAIRO: Mohamed Zidan revealed he has been washing dishes at a restaurant in Denmark before kicking off his football career. When I was a child I was dreaming of becoming…
We must beat our rivals: Fathallah
CAIRO: Zamalek defender Mahmoud Fathallah said that his team can only be considered title contenders with crucial wins over league rivals.The White Knights seven-match winning streak left them seven points…
Preview: Ahly with something to prove against Masri
CAIRO: Egyptian league leaders Ahly are out to silence the skeptics when they host the in-form Masri in Cairo on Wednesday night.The Red Devils are topping the table with a…
Egypt to pay for restoration of all synagogues
CAIRO: Egypt will shoulder the costs of restoring the country s Jewish houses of worship said the culture minister Tuesday, two days after a historic synagogue in Cairo s ancient…
Egypt index up after two-day dip, OT leads
CAIRO: Egypt s benchmark index ended higher after two days of losses as blue chips including Orascom Telecom and Orascom Construction rebounded in a low-volume session. Orascom Telecom led, gaining…