Hostages moved to Libya according to reports
CAIRO: According to media reports, the 19 tourists and Egyptians abducted from Gilf Al-Kabir Friday Sept. 19 have been moved to Libya, Sudanese officials said.Sudanese Foreign Ministry spokesman Ali Yussef…
MP proposes three new ministries
CAIRO: Member of Parliament Gamal Al-Zeiny filed a proposal to the People's Assembly (PA) suggesting that the government create three new ministries: one for shantytowns, another to preserve Egypt's marine…
Below the surface: Dahab is still a diver's haven
Over the years, tourism to the tiny town of Dahab had been growing, but the industry came to a near halt after the April 2006 bombings. More than two years…
Sci-tech: New 'Buzz!' games offer game show fun
LOS ANGELES: Judging by the decades worth of reactions from the folks prompted to Come on down! on The Price is Right, joining a game show is super fun. Sony…
A sumptuous three-course meal
Spaghetti with Shrimp and CorianderIngredients1 pack spaghetti, 500 g1 kg shrimp, medium size½ cup corn oil 2 medium red peppers, cut into thin strips½ cup peanuts2/3 cup orange juice4 tbsp…
Ramadan: generosity, compassion, and gratitude
"You came to Cairo at an odd time - a statement of sympathy from fellow foreigners who've lived in the Middle East for a while, expressed upon my arrival in…
Debuts for Egypt, Taiwan designers in fashion week
An Egyptian designer will be showing for the first time in the Paris ready-to-wear collections for next summer, which kick off at the weekend.Other newcomers making their debut in the…
HEALTH MATTERS: Inhaler lung drugs tied to heart problems, deaths
Inhaler drugs used by millions of people with emphysema and bronchitis may slightly raise the risk for heart attacks and even death, a study suggests. The results aren t conclusive…
Breaking the fast one last time
After a month of fasting, praying and spiritual awakening, Muslims all over the world celebrate Eid El Fitr. Eid is a word derived from the Arabic word yaood, meaning returns,…