The fear factor in US-China relations
Opinion polls indicate that one-third of Americans believe that China will "soon dominate the world, while nearly half view China's emergence as a "threat to world peace. In turn, many…
With a Grain of Salt: Um Kulthoum Memorial in Paris!
I was overjoyed that no one in Egypt had paid any attention to the birthday anniversary of Arab singing legend, Star of the East, Um Kulthoum. It was only when…
Experts discuss the future of architecture
ALEXANDRIA: New technology conceptualized in Dubai could change the way architects give shape and form to society's aspirations, culture and experiences, said a leading expert.Dr Ahmad Okeil of the British…
Minister of Justice violates constitution, says judge
CAIRO: Minister of Justice Mamdouh Marei has issued a new law to re-establish the Court of Conduct, Vice Chairman of the Court of Appeals Hisham Al-Bastawisy told Daily News Egypt.…
Villagers say poultry innocent in bird flu deaths
DAMIETTA: In a dark and muddy alley in the Nile Delta town of Damietta, where Egypt s latest fatal bird flu victim Hanem Atwa Ibrahim lived, inhabitants fear the authorities…
Killer strangles victim after she dies
CAIRO: Twenty-eight year old Ayman Awadallah confessed to the murder of his relative, Gihan Hassan Mohamed, following a heated argument over LE 200 that were missing from a loan Awadallah…
Saudi woman reaches agreement with victim's family
CAIRO: The family of a woman who killed a taxi driver and one other person during a road accident has reached a financial settlement with the victim's family, reported Al-Masry…