Officials: Man feared tortured by police, found near Giza Pyramids, dies
CAIRO: A man allegedly tortured by police died Tuesday in hospital, a day after he was found on a street near the Pyramids in Giza, Cairo s twin city, two…
Former US Attorney General Ramsey Clark denounces Brotherhood trial
CAIRO: Ramsey Clark, the former attorney general of the United States, is visiting Cairo this week to denounce the military trial of Khayrat El Shater and 39 other leaders of…
Back in session: Shoura Council, PA reconvene to discuss new laws, amendments
CAIRO: After a long holiday, the Shoura Council and the People's Assembly (PA) reconvened, and preliminary sessions set a full agenda of new laws and proposed amendments expected to keep…
Police arrest 22 Muslim Brotherhood members after clashes
CAIRO: Twenty-two Muslim Brotherhood members were arrested Thursday after clashing with police in a northern Nile Delta village, police officials said.The clash erupted in Old Salhiya village after police tried…
OT will seize any market opportunity, says Sawiris
CAIRO: Telecoms tycoon Naguib Sawiris said he would muscle in and enter any market available, regionally or internationally, because opportunities are becoming scarce. "Opportunities remaining in telecommunications are only a…
Metro Market scoops international quality award
CAIRO: Egypt's Metro Supermarket chain has picked up the International Quality Crown Award for excellence at a convention of quality experts in London.The award was presented to Mohanad Adly, Metro's…
BMI seals code share agreement with EgyptAir
CAIRO: BMI - the second largest airline at London Heathrow - has recently sealed a reciprocal code share agreement with EgyptAir on flights between London and Cairo, and launched Nov.4…
CityStars considers imposing entry fees
CAIRO: Stars Center administration is considering imposing entry fees on CityStars mall visitors during the weekends, but is still not certain about the nature and amount of said fees, sources…
Eastern Tobacco privatization not in the cards
CAIRO: The privatization of monopolistic and highly profitable Eastern Tobacco S.A.E is not in the cards for the foreseeable future, according to a company insider.The source, who preferred to remain…
Oil and gas experts discuss pricing crisis
CAIRO: Oil and gas representatives from 19 countries met Thursday in Cairo to discuss developments in the petroleum market as well as expectations of global supply and demand for oil…