Egypt police kill Bedouin 'weapons smuggler'
AL-ARISH: Egyptian police shot and killed a Bedouin in north Sinai on Saturday and seized munitions concealed in his truck believed to be destined for Gaza, a security official said.…
Brotherhood leader highlights bonds with Iran on Al Jazeera
CAIRO: In an interview with Al Jazeera news channel Friday, Supreme Guide of the Muslim Brotherhood Mohamed Mahdy Akef, praised the young generation of Brotherhood bloggers and highlighted the strong…
Hotel chain sells cars, electronics by machine
In the market for a Bentley sports car, a Jean Paul Gaultier dress or a cell phone, but don t feel like dealing with a pesky salesperson?Literally at the touch…
World watches Obama, Sarkozy – forget the husbands
It s been billed as one of the major face-offs of the NATO summit, and it had nothing to do with troops in Afghanistan or relations with Russia.No, it was…
Ginger and Spice and everything nice
What does one get when two best friends, both mothers of toddlers, having an avid passion for baking, and a mind frame for eating consciously healthy food, come together? Ginger…
Cairo's best steak
There is steak and there is steak at the Cairo Marriot Hotel's Steakhouse. It offers a menu encompassing a variety of delicacies and the choicest cuts of steak from America,…
Back-flipping the Bike at the Pyramids' Base
Thirty-thousand fans are screaming and shouting for you; your heart beats really fast and you get a little bit nervous; you wave your hands to cheer the fans and once…
Doctors: Thyroid drug can hurt liver, kill kids
A pill used for thyroid disease can cause fatal liver failure in children and should no longer be used to treat them, two doctors warn. Doctors usually first try either…
Ministry reduces steel import tariff
CAIRO: The Ministry of Trade and Industry announced this week that it would scale back import tariffs on flat steel, a move that is likely to have little effect for…
Suez Canal revenues fall 21 percent in March
CAIRO: In continuation of a downward trend, Egypt's Suez Canal revenues dropped 21 percent to $327.9 million this past March from $416.9 million the previous year, according to a government…