INTERVIEW: Talking about honor killings
Brazil, Ecuador, Bangladesh, India, Pakistan, Iran, Turkey, Morocco are just a few countries where honor killings occur. Anja Wehler-Schöck has studied the phenomenon of honor killings using the example of…
EFA study hefty offer for league matches
CAIRO: The Egyptian FA are considering a hefty LE 50 million offer from an Arab Television network to have the exclusive rights to broadcast league matches. The offer may prompt…
Barakat ruled out of Nations Cup
CAIRO: Ahli's midfielder Mohamed Barakat has been completely ruled out of the Nations Cup as he is set to undergo a knee surgery in Germany on Jan. 14, Ahli s…
Egyptian woman in legal test of SMS divorce
CAIRO: An Egyptian woman is seeking clarification from a court on whether her husband's declaration of divorce by text message is legally valid, a state-run newpsaper reported on Thursday.After missing…
St. Catherine's healthcare crisis
ST. CATHERINE: Away from the tourist-heavy Jabal Moussa and the famed monastery, the mostly Bedouin town of St. Catherine, with an estimated population of 4,000-6,000, is facing a crisis in…
DuPont promotes science for Egyptian children
"Children s Encyclopedia of Scientists is donated to libraries across CairoCAIRO: Dupont, the internationally-renowned science company, and Egypt State Information Service (SIS) have entered into a private-public sector partnership to…
Sequins, pearls and style tips at Egyptian dance workshop capture the spirit of the art
CAIRO: From Kazakhstan to Brazil, Italy and Indonesia, lovers of oriental dance flock to Egypt to pay homage to the cradle of this ancient art. In a luxury hotel at…
Views: What a sacred mission!
While I was on a short business trip to Geneva, I rediscovered Egypt's elevated status as the common subject of every official or side conversation at the headquarters of the…
