Egypt arrests 100 Eritreans headed for Israel
CAIRO: Egyptian security forces have arrested 100 Eritrean migrants near a southern coastal resort who said they were heading to Israel in search of work, a security official said on…
Third Mahalla casualty dies of police rubber bullet
CAIRO: A man has died after being wounded by police during clashes in the industrial city of Mahalla on April 6, bringing to three the death toll from two days…
Hamas to give final answer on Egyptian proposal today
CAIRO: Hamas official Mahmoud El Zahar is to travel to Egypt today to meet Intelligence Chief Omar Suleiman and give him the group's answer to the Egyptian proposal of a…
Teleperformance launches its 1000-seat Cairo contact center
CAIRO: Teleperformance, global expert in contact center management, has officially inaugurated its operations in Cairo.To celebrate the occasion, a ceremony presided over by Dr Tarek Kamel, the Minister for Communications…
EU boosts food aid to world's poorest as prices spiral
STRASBOURG: The European Commission on Tuesday announced a further 117.25 million euros ($185.5 million) in food aid to the world s most vulnerable to offset the impact of soaring prices.…
Copyright piracy takes center stage at Arab League conference
CAIRO: Speaking to journalists at the Arab League headquarters yesterday, a cadre of private and public officials announced that the First Arab Consumer and Brand Protection Forum will be held…
Palestinian lives between the walls
rt has always been a familiar vehicle for political expression. It's quite rare though to find a political artwork that succeeds in treading the thin line of being both political…
The better angels of our natures
Rivalry seems to be hardwired into human nature. Whether we take the Darwinian view or the theological one, it doesn't bode well for peace on earth, goodwill toward men. "Why…
