ON WHEELS: What does motor oil do?

If gasoline is the engine's food, then oil is its bloodline. While some think its only function is to lubricate the moving parts of an engine, the role of motor…

Daily News Egypt

BUSINESS BEAT: A look at green car technology in Egypt

In a city with over 2 million vehicles and rampant pollution problems, it's easy to assume that green car technology is non-existent. However, while it may be a while before…

Kate Dannies

The musician artist

There is a fierce sense of humor in Ihab Shaker's new collection, currently exhibiting in Safar Khan. The extensive collection that includes works done in oils, pencil and ink feels…

Heba Elkayal

The Revolution Reborn

MEXICO CITY: In El Salvador, for the first time ever in Latin America, a former political-military organization that tried to gain power through the barrel of a gun has achieved…

Daily News Egypt

Israeli view: A microcosm of recent dynamics

Salam Fayyad resigned as prime minister of the West Bank-based Palestinian Authority on March 7. His resignation was part of a picture far larger than mere politics in Ramallah. A…

Daily News Egypt

Palestinian view: Deep divisions may see Fayyad return

The resignation of Palestinian Prime Minister Salam Fayyad did not come as a surprise to anyone in Palestine. The resignation was timed with the start of the national reconciliation dialogue…

Daily News Egypt

Egyptian's 3,500-year-old tomb discovered

MADRID: A tomb decorated with 3,500-year-old paintings has been discovered in Luxor by a Spanish Egyptologist, Spain s scientific research agency (CSIC) announced.The tomb, part of the Dra Abu El-Naga…

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Commentary: Where have all the donkeys gone?

I have been visiting Egypt regularly, but not because I have to or need to. Other than my roots - which can be rapidly severed once you lose your loved…

Daily News Egypt

Online Arab activists call on President Obama

CAIRO: The Israeli-Palestinian conflict, the Iraq war, human rights and cultural dialogue are some of the proposed topics Arab activists and bloggers want to address to US President Barack Obama…

Manar Ammar

El-Fiqi pushes for creation of 'Media Syndicate'

CAIRO: Minister of Information Anas El-Fiqi has ordered the formation of a committee to work on establishing a Media Syndicate, according to local press reports.El-Fiqi assigned Ahmed Anis, president of…

Safaa Abdoun