Hamas agrees truce, announcement within 48 hours, says report
CAIRO: Hamas has accepted an Egyptian-brokered 18-month truce with Israel in the Gaza Strip which Egypt will announce in 48 hours, state news agency MENA quoted a senior Hamas official…
Arabs make gains in new Israeli parliament
TEL AVIV: Arab parties have increased their representation in Israel's newly elected parliament, juxtaposed against a notable increase in support for Jewish right-wing parties. According to the votes counted so…
Hobby 25, home for different kinds of hobbies
Popular hobbies in Egypt are usually centered on arts, sports, reading and writing, but only a few would put RC (radio control) car racing, planes and boats on the top…
El Horreyya Designs: the hippest way of being charitable
The recent images of the Israeli genocide of innocent civilians in Palestine has caused much outrage; and vehement claims for the urgency of pan-Arab unity was met by a very…
Fashion world's birthday gift to Barbie: 50 frocks
You ve got to be at the top of your game to be a one-name model: There s Iman, Naomi, Gisele - Barbie.The 29-centimeter plastic doll is still on top…
Valentine's Day on a shoestring
Valentine's day is arguably the most stressful holiday around. Between finding the perfect gift, planning a romantic night out, and saving enough money to pay for all of the above,…
Kiosk shopping: a blast from the past
Pstic a pstic a pstic a neowwww, chocolata Gersy wakla El gawwww, if those lyrics do not ring any bells for you then maybe these would, "Jelly Cola 'alla 'ad…
Study says pregnancy doesn't worsen breast cancer
Pregnant women who develop breast cancer do not have worse odds of death or of cancer returning than other young breast cancer patients, a new study has found.The study is…
Tuscan city says 'basta' to ethnic food
If you are craving a kebab, tandoori chicken or Peking duck you may go hungry in the small Tuscan city of Lucca, which has just barred new ethnic restaurants from…
Since when has coffee become so cool?
If you grew up in the 90s, or any time before for that matter, you will have witnessed the coffee spree that has sneaked up on Egypt in the past…