Bloggers speak of time in detention
CAIRO: Four bloggers and activists allegedly kidnapped by Egypt s state security investigations described their experiences at a press conference held at the headquarters of the Arab Network for Human…
Tamer Hosni beats Sawiris, Fairuz in Arabian Business Power 100 list
CAIRO: With Saudi Prince Al-Waleed bin Talal at a whooping number one, first-time entrant Muntazar Al-Zaidi at number three and pop singer Tamer Hosni trumping both International Atomic Agency chief…
Education sector administrators begin protest
CAIRO: Education sector administrators started the first of a three-day protest on Sunday in Daqahleya governorate.Sunday s two-hour protest began at 9 am and ended at 11 am. The protest…
Journalists list demands ahead of 'day of anger'
CAIRO: In an effort to improve the material status of journalists and achieve a higher degree of press freedoms, the Journalists' Syndicate freedoms committee released a list of nine demands…
New law to contain illegal drugs in Egypt
CAIRO: The Ministry of Health, in association with the Pharmacists' Syndicate, has announced that the People's Assembly will be discussing amendments to a law combating illegal drugs in Egypt next…
Shehata highlights opener difficulty
CAIRO: Egypt coach Hassan Shehata believes the opener of the World Cup qualifiers final phase will be difficult regardless of Zambia s caliber. Beginnings are always difficult, Shehata told the…
Bollywood gets tough on DVD pirates with a top cop
Aftab Ahmed Khan was once one of India s top police officers, whose fight against terrorism and organized crime led to a Bollywood film about one of his most daring…
