Egypt's Al Qaeda chief 'flees to Gaza'

CAIRO: A security official says Al Qaeda members have revealed the head of the group in the country has fled for the Gaza Strip.The official says the arrested members have…

AFP
AFP

Egypt in bind over Rafah

Israel controls destiny of the crossing, experts sayCAIRO: As the Rafah crossing remains closed, and 4,000 Palestinians are stuck on the Egyptian side of the border, foreign reports place the…

Abdel-Rahman Hussein

Egypt bars ex-US attorney general from Islamist trial

CAIRO: An Egyptian military court barred former US attorney general Ramsey Clark from observing a trial session on Sunday for 40 opposition Islamists on charges that include money-laundering and terrorism,…

Reuters

Osama El Ghazaly Harb: We are fundamentally different from the NDP and the Brotherhood

CAIRO: Editor-in-Chief of Al Ahram s International Politics magazine and member of the Shoura Council, Osama El Ghazaly Harb is also the vice president of the new liberal Democratic Front…

Daily News Egypt

Ambassador warns of political crisis brewing in Bosnia-Herzegovina

CAIRO: Bosnian Ambassador in Cairo Radomir Kosic warned of the escalating political crisis in Bosnia-Herzegovina, which is dividing Bosnians deeply along ethnic lines. The situation is very tense. It is…

Sherine Abdel Monaim

Egyptian indexes rebound, housing and EFG-Hermes up

CAIRO: Egypt s main stock indexes rebounded on Sunday from last week s correction, carried by a strong rally in the housing sector and a rise in investment bank EFG-Hermes,…

Reuters

Fish farming is the way ahead for the industry

CAIRO: Fish farming is one of the few remaining options available for countries to counter the depletion in their natural stock, noted an expert.Dr Mostafa El Saed, of the Desert…

Ahmed Maged

New wife of Bin Laden's son is not British, but an Arab Muslim

CAIRO: Omar Bin laden, the 27-year-old son of Al-Qaeda's Osama Bin Laden revealed the truth about the rumors surrounding his latest marriage to a British woman, in an interview with…

Khadiga Samir

Virginia Tech awards shooting victim Waleed Shaalan honorary degree

CAIRO: Virginia Tech University recognized on Thursday Waleed Shaalan, the 32-year-old Egyptian victim of the Virginia Tech shooting, by presenting him with an honorary degree.The event, which was reported by…

Yasmine Saleh