Egypt hangs on to Volleyball African Nations Cup
CAIRO: Egypt completed a superb comeback to beat Tunisia 3-2 in the final of the Volleyball African Nations Cup and snatch the title for the second consecutive year.The Tunisians, who…
Shabana knocked out of British Open
CAIRO: Egyptian Squash player Amr Shabana was beaten by Frenchman Gregory Gaultier 3-1 on Sunday in the British Open semi-finals. Gaultier, third seed, ousted Shabana, the top seed and World…
Letter to the Editor
Dear Sir, With reference to the article Russia Launches worldwide Arabic TV channel by Alexandra Sandels in the Sept. 8-9, 2007 issue of Daily News Egypt, the information regarding the…
Egyptian teen arrested for trying to join suicide bombers in Gaza, Interior Ministry says
CAIRO: An Egyptian teen was arrested Sunday as he tried to sneak into Gaza to join suicide bombers there, the Interior Ministry said.The 16-year-old was arrested for a second time…
Lebanon president to be elected by Nov 24: parliament chief
BEIRUT: Lebanon s rival factions will have thrashed out agreement on a new president by November 24 when current President Emile Lahoud s term runs out, parliament speaker Nabih Berri…
Ten killed in Iraq attacks
BAGHDAD: Insurgents killed at least 10 people in Iraq on Monday, including six in a suicide truck bomb attack in the northern town of Tal Afar, officials said. A bomber…
Rice hopes key Arab nations will attend US Mideast peace conference
UNITED NATIONS: US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice expressed hope Sunday that key Arab nations, including Syria, will attend a Mideast peace conference this fall hosted by US President George…
CNN making inroads with Egyptian sponsorship
CAIRO: Last month an agreement was signed by CNN International with the Egyptian company Artoc to sponsor the monthly business show "CNN Business Traveller, the latest in a line of…
MBC delivers rich entertainment services with vignette
Vignette, a leading provider of Next-Generation web solutions, announced last week the successful deployment of its Vignette Digital Services Hub to power the online presence of MBC television station, the…
Ministry of Petroleum trains young cadres
CAIRO: The Oil and Gas Skills Company celebrated the graduation of the first group of petroleum engineers from Colorado University in the United States.In collaboration with the Ministry of Petroleum,…