Wave of student protests condemns Brotherhood sentences
CAIRO: Students from the Muslim Brotherhood (MB) staged protests Wednesday at universities across Egypt, against jail sentences handed down to 25 members of the group who were tried by a…
Victims of Mahalla violence challenge state-media reports
CAIRO: Egypt's state-controlled media has failed to accurately present the events which took place in El-Mahalla last week on April 6 and 7, said participants in a press conference organized…
Britain seeks to defuse Pope Shenouda search row
CAIRO: Britain s ambassador to Egypt met with Coptic Pope Shenouda III on Tuesday in a bid to defuse an escalating row after authorities at London s Heathrow airport tried…
One stop shop for planning a wedding
For the fourth year running, Global Consultants put together yet another impressive fair packed with every tiny detail one might need to get married. On the opening night alone more…
Get over your wedding budget blues
So you've met "the one , you're madly in love and decided to be together forever. He proposes, you accept and before they both know it, the date for the…
You're invited!
"One of my favorite wedding invitations was a wall calendar with the date of the wedding highlighted and a big arrow pointing to the day saying 'Don't Miss It', says…
Orascom Development & Management Launches Cape Citadel, Sahl Hasheesh
CAIRO: Orascom Development & Management (ODM) in partnership with Joud Fund has recently announced the launch of the new Cape Citadel development in Sahl Hasheesh. The fully-fledged luxury resort is…
Raya World showcases the company's new business solutions
CAIRO: In its fifth annual conference and exhibition, Raya Holding presented its portfolio of technology solutions to boost performance and gain competitive edge for businesses in different sectors.Raya World Conference…
Amlak eyes LE 500 million worth of mortgages this year
CAIRO: Dubai-based mortgage lender Amlak Finance said Tuesday its mortgage disbursements in Egypt exceeded LE 130 million in the first quarter of this year. "Amlak Egypt has gained significant market…
Tunisia vows to preserve religious moderation
In Tunisia, synagogues and churches stand side by side with mosques. Jewish and Christian minorities freely practice their religious rituals. This tolerant climate is ensured by the constitution which provides…