Relief in Zamalek after Saied signing
CAIRO: Zamalek assistant coach Mohamed Helmi reflected a state of satisfaction at the White camp, following the capturing of Hani Saied on Saturday.Zamalek beat arch rivals Al-Ahly to landing the…
Al-Sayed to join Ittihad
CAIRO: Nader Al-Sayed is set to terminate his contract with ENPPI and join Ittihad of Alexandria. I reached an agreement with Ittihad chairman Mohamed Moselhi over a new contract, the…
D8 summit must tackle global inflation crisis
KUALA LUMPUR: The D8 group of developing nations must tackle the issue of rising fuel and food prices at its summit here this week, Malaysian Foreign Minister Rais Yatim said…
OLC eyes Egypt's mixed-used developments
CAIRO: While the Cairo Financial Center (CFC) will likely include a tennis court or two, there is much more to the massive modern facility that is estimated to cost between…
Road to women's equity still looks rutted and long
AMMAN: As Middle Eastern economies chug through an age of drooping trade barriers and the privatization of just about everything, many states are finding themselves pressed to maintain breakneck growth…
Negotiations for Agrium relocation underway
CAIRO: Negotiations between the government and Agrium kicked off Sunday night to relocate the plant to another area of Damietta, away from residential areas and tourism sites.When parliament agreed with…
A KHAWAGA'S TALE: Om Kulthoum packs big crowds in Paris
Om Kulthoum is again the toast of Paris. In an exquisitely tasteful exhibition at the Institute of the Arab World, the Nightingale of the Nile is pulling in the crowds…
Ancient royal burial ground found in Egypt
CAIRO: Archaeologists have uncovered ancient wooden coffins in what appears to be a royal burial ground near the necropolis of Abydos in southern Egypt, the state-run MENA news agency reported…
