Eastern Tobacco hikes cigarette prices
CAIRO: The Eastern Tobacco Company announced a LE 0.25 increase per pack of some of its products. "This increase is due to the rise in the prices of the products'…
University graduates increased 116 percent in 10 years
CAIRO: The total number of graduates from universities and institutes both public and private recorded 116 percent increase in the last 10 year, a recent study by the Central Agency…
Traffic officers caught on tape taking bribes
CAIRO: Eight videos showing several traffic officers taking petty bribes from drivers were circulated yesterday.Officers on the road between the cities of Shebeen El Koum and Sadat in Menufiya governorate…
Ferry case appeal begins amid public tension
CAIRO: The first court session of the appeal against the verdict in the doomed Al Salam 98 ferry case will be heard in a Safaga court today. The verdict, which…
Damietta gears up for new Agrium campaign
CAIRO: Civil society groups in Damietta are gearing up for a new campaign against the Canadian company Agrium over a natural gas contract after successfully agitating for the cancellation of…
Interclube down brave Harras Al-Hodoud
CAIRO: Angolan side Interclube de Luanda scored late in the game to beat Harras Al-Hodoud 1-0 in the CAF Confederations Cup group stage.Andre Zinga scored in the 81st minute to…
The future of American-Muslim relations
CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts: A course about Al-Qaeda and the rise of international terrorism was one of the most popular last term at Harvard s elite Kennedy School of Government. The international…
Ancient royal burial chamber found in Egypt
CAIRO: Egyptian archaeologists have uncovered the burial chamber and coffin of King Senusret II who was believed to have ruled Egypt from 1897 BC to 1878 BC, official MENA news…