India's Burma Dilemma
The world has been horrified by graphic images of the latest crackdown by Myanmar's military junta. But the bullets and clubs unleashed on Buddhist monks have worked. The monks have…
Egypt, Chinese company to manufacture oil rigs
CAIRO: The Egyptian-Chinese Company will start manufacturing 2000-horse power onshore oil rigs in Egypt before the end of this year, the Ministry of Petroleum announced. Entering into a new era…
World largest poster to raise money for Red Crescent
CAIRO: Sorouh Real Estate unveiled the world's largest poster that aims to raise funds for the Red Crescent, part of its commitment to corporate social responsibility.Within the next few months,…
Amnesty International: Palestinian factional strife fuels human rights abuses
CAIRO/LONDON: Heightened political violence between the Palestinian factions Hamas and Fatah has claimed the lives of up to 300 civilians in the first half of 2007 leading to serious human…
Israel worried about close Egypt-Hamas ties
CAIRO: Reports from Israel reveal a concern over the apparent closeness of Egypt-Hamas ties recently and what that means for the problem of weapons smuggling on the border between Egypt…
Egypt to participate in Connect Africa summit
CAIRO: Minister of Communications and Information Technology Tarek Kamel is heading to the Rwandan capital Kigali leading a high-level official delegation to participate in the Connect Africa Summit from Oct.…
THE REEL ESTATE: The passion of Tarkovsky
My purpose is to make films that will help people live, even if they sometimes cause unhappiness. -Andrei TarkovskyOne of the many great joys of cinema is experiencing a particularly…
King Tut exhibit to return to US next year
DALLAS: A popular exhibit including objects buried with Egypt s King Tutankhamun will return to the United States next year with three stops, beginning in Dallas.The exhibit opening in Oct.…
Zaki returns to Zamalek training
CAIRO: Amr Zaki is set to resume full training with Zamalek after manager Ruud Krol finally approved his return.The Egypt striker said that he met with Krol after Monday s…
Four friendlies for Egypt before CAN
CAIRO: Egypt are set to play four friendlies against African teams ahead of the upcoming African Cup of Nations in Ghana in January.Egypt trainer Hamada Sedki said the team will…
