Gharbeya governor to intervene in Tanta Flax factory crisis
CAIRO: Workers at the Tanta Flax and Oil Company met last week with the governor of Gharbeya, who promised to moderate a meeting between them and the Saudi investor who…
MP files investigation request into alleged US embassy assault
CAIRO: MP Abbas Abdel Aziz filed an investigation request to Prime Minister Ahmed Nazif and Minister of Foreign Affairs Ahmed Aboul Gheit regarding the alleged assault of Ahmed Mohamed Al-Takrouri…
Scientists say businessmen eying nuclear site
CAIRO: Former members of the Egyptian Atomic Energy Authority (EAEA) have warned that the designs of some businessmen on the proposed site of Egypt's first nuclear power plant in Dabaa…
NGOs prepare reports ahead of Egypt's 2010 human rights record review
CAIRO: Egyptian NGOs are finalizing copies of shadow reports on Egypt s human rights situation ahead of the Sept. 1 deadline for submissions to the United Nations Human Rights Council…
Omar Gamal highlights experience problem
CAIRO: Ismaili star Omar Gamal blamed lack of experience for the team s poor start to the league campaign.Gamal, who is facing several months on the sidelines after knee surgery,…
Egypt's 'Iron Lady' now behind iron bars
CAIRO: It seems that 1982 was the year of the Iron Ladies. Britain's "Iron Lady Margaret Thatcher launched a war over the Falkland Islands and Egypt's "Iron Lady Hoda Abdel-Moneim…
Toulan agrees to take charge of Ittihad
ALEXANDRIA: Helmi Toulan has agreed in principle to take charge of Ittihad, according to board member Sayed Al-Thaalabi. Toulan had a long meeting with chairman Mohamed Moselhi and a deal…