Egypt's uncertain future
I spent a two-week vacation in Cairo listening to the worries of Egyptians regarding the country s future. I met intellectuals, economists, university professors, writers, policy-makers and opposition activists from…
University Professors club support strike action
CAIRO: University professors will launch strike action on March 23 if their demands for improved pay and conditions are not met.In November the Teaching Staff of Egyptian Universities Club -…
Al-Hadari explains Sion move
CAIRO: Egypt keeper Essam Al-Hadari insisted on Saturday that money was not his motivation to make a surprising move to Swiss side Sion. I was dreaming of playing in Europe.…
Seven Egyptians die in Saudi road accident
RIYADH, Saudi Arabia: At least 25 people died and seven others were wounded Saturday after their bus crashed over a cliff on a mountainous road in southern Saudi Arabia.The official…
Al-Qaradawi calls for boycott of Danish products, Egypt concerned over up-coming Dutch film
CAIRO: One of the world s most prominent Sunni religious scholars called on Muslims on Friday to boycott Danish products in response to the decision by several newspapers in Denmark…
Egypt will begin exporting natural gas to Syria next month
Damascus: Egypt will begin exporting natural gas to Syria next month after the third phase of the giant pipeline project was completed, Syrian Oil Minister Sufian Allaw said Saturday.Allaw made…