Morgana is more than just an antique shop
At first sight it seems like a dusty old deserted house with the aroma of days gone by.The old pieces of furniture spilling outside a ground floor residence on Maadi's…
Game, set, match, and lots of fun
Hassan El Aroussy introduces the Little Tennis Program to Palm HillsDragging your children away from television and computer screens is not enough to encourage them to boost their physical activity.…
Egypt: Al-Aqsa attack an attempt to derail peace process
CAIRO: The Israeli attacks on the Al-Aqsa Mosque compound in Jerusalem after the Friday prayers are an attempt to sabotage any peace talks with the Palestinians, analysts say."The Israelis know…
O Ummah of Mohammed, have you died?
The Haram Al-Qudsi (Noble Sanctuary) housing the Al-Aqsa Mosque was invaded and occupied by Israeli police yesterday. Stun grenades were fired by Israeli forces at worshippers. Live ammunition was also…
Al-Aqsa Mosque compound under siege
Associated PressJERUSALEM: Hundreds of Israeli police stormed the grounds of the Al-Aqsa Mosque compound on Friday, firing stun grenades and tear gas to disperse thousands of Muslim worshippers who hurled…
Egypt welcomes Palestinian unity government deal
CAIRO: Egypt on Friday welcomed an agreement between rival Palestinian factions to form a national unity government in a deal signed in Mecca, the official MENA news agency said. Egyptian…
Arab League to hold crisis talks on Jerusalem works
CAIRO: The Arab League is to convene an urgent meeting of permanent delegates on Saturday to discuss Israeli works near Islam s third holiest site in Jerusalem, league sources said.…
Bush the most disliked leader in Egypt, Nasrhallah admired
ReutersWASHINGTON: Egyptians and most Arabs have a very unfavorable opinion of US President George W. Bush, a new poll has revealed.A new poll on Thursday underscored deep Arab unhappiness with…
Business recap: Producers to hike cheese prices by up to 15 percent
CAIRO: Dairy producers announced plans last week to raise cheese prices by 12 to 15 percent over the next six months to keep up with inflation in other sectors.Mohamed Kamel,…
Ministry of Finance drafts public-private partnership law
MOF expects strong public resistance to unfamiliar policyCAIRO: The Ministry of Finance (MOF) is preparing new legislation to govern the relationship between the government and the private sector in future…
