Online monitoring a violation of internet user privacy, says rights group
CAIRO: The Arabic Network for Human Rights Information (ANHRI) condemned Saturday the Egyptian government's move to gather the personal information of users at internet cafes as an infringement on privacy.…
Agrium confirms fertilizer deal with Egypt's MOPCO
TORONTO: Agrium Inc said on Monday Misr Oil Processing Company, S.A.E. of Egypt (MOPCO), will acquire its EAgrium project through a share swap in which EAgrium will become a wholly-owned…
Assiut Petroleum claim opening win
CAIRO: Newly-promoted side Assiut Petroleum got off their Egyptian League campaign to a winning start following a 1-0 victory over Tersana on Saturday.Veteran midfielder Ateya Saber scored the winner after…
Ismaili outclass ENPPI
CAIRO: Ten-man Ismaili produced an entertaining display to defeat ENPPI 3-1 at home and claim all three points in their Egyptian League opener on Saturday.The hosts dominated the early stages…
Indian Thai artist signals new direction in comic art show
BANGKOK: Modern art is exploding across Thailand s capital Bangkok, supplanting the sober, self-contemplative style it had been known for with a riot of color and more worldly themes.One artist…
Palestinians mourn national poet
JERUSALEM: Palestinians on Sunday mourned the death of Mahmoud Darwish, who gave voice to their decades-old struggle and is widely considered one of the Arab world s greatest modern poets.Palestinian…
Mobinil says Q2 net income down 18 pct
CAIRO: Mobinil, the largest mobile phone operator in Egypt by subscribers, reported an 18 percent decline in net income in the second quarter of 2008 on Sunday to LE 425…