Kazakh delegation to visit Egypt to mull running direct airline
CAIRO: A delegation from the Kazakh Ministry of Transportation and the Civil Aviation Authority will visit Egypt next week to mull possibilities of running direct flights between Cairo and Astana,…
Etisalat Misr signs an interconnection agreement with Mobinil and Vodafone Egypt
Within context of the NTRA regulation to the market and its support to the principles of transparency and non-discrimination between competing companies, Etisalat Misr; the most recent mobile operator in…
Orascom Telecom says to buy back shares
CAIRO: Egypt s Orascom Telecom plans to buy 37.7 million of its own shares in the coming month, the company said in statement on the Egyptian bourse Web site on…
"Kazakh" reporter Borat pens book of travel advice
Fictional Kazakh television reporter Borat Sagdiyev, who made movie audiences around the world laugh and cringe as he toured the United States, is going into print with a book of…
Ismaili, Enppi advance to Egyptian Cup quarter-finals
Ismaili and ENPPI grabbed two away wins in the Egyptian Cup round of 16, to book their places in the quarter-finals and complete the last 8.Ismaili came from a goal…
Libya agrees to stay of execution
Egyptian victims' families refuse offer of compensationCAIRO: Libya has agreed to an Egyptian request to postpone the execution of an Egyptian who was due to die yesterday the Mena press…
Democratic Front party won't participate in upcoming Shoura elections
CAIRO: Members of the Democratic Front Party won t take part in the upcoming Shoura Council elections, due next month. Member of Parliament and party member Mohamed Anwar El Sadat…
Egypt sends 78 more peacekeepers to Darfur
Associated PressCAIRO: Egypt on Sunday dispatched 78 troops to join African Union peacekeepers in Darfur, three days after one of its officers was killed in the war-torn Sudanese region, Egyptian…
Egypt could be 'India of the Middle East'
CAIRO: The Boston-based Yankee Group, an independent technology research and consulting firm, announced this week that Egypt's growing global outsourcing potential may make it the next India, which currently accounts…
Adieu to the troops in the trenches
Running, managing, and editing a newspaper is very much like operating on a battlefield, sticking it out in the muddied trenches with your troops, barking orders at the crack of…