Middle East on path to digital future, says Intel chairman
CAIRO/Washington: Following Intel Corporation Chairman's fourth visit to the region last month, Craig Barrett recently shared his vision on the role of technology and education in driving a digital transformation…
Prendergast, campaigner and moral maker, speaks in Cairo
CAIRO: 'Making the World a Safer Place'. It's a mantra chanted by Western politicians to their fear induced nations and the cause d être of the Bush administration. In the…
Painter finds man under his bed, tries to kill him
CAIRO: A painter returned to his home in Al-Amiriya and unexpectedly found his wife confused. She justified her confusion by saying she has not yet prepared food. After asking her…
Infant returned to parents after being kidnapped by sterile woman
CAIRO: An afternoon trip to a hairdressing salon in Masakin Atlas turned into a nightmare for one mother when her child was stolen from under her nose.The mother had gone…
Giants fight for African Champions League survival
JOHANNESBURG: Title holders Etoile Sahel of Tunisia lead a group of giants fighting for African Champions League survival this weekend.Other former winners who must overcome first-leg deficits in the final…
Film event uses digital-age technology to unite cultures
SAN FRANCISCO: A filmmaker s wish to unite people worldwide by letting them see life through each others eyes is coming true.People in countries rich and poor have captured their…
News in briefs
Egypt expands food rations to extra 17 mlnEgypt will add at least 17 million people to the ranks of ration card holders to ease the effect of rising food prices…