Egypt needs $450 mln for new bird flu campaign
CAIRO: Egypt will embark on a new nationwide campaign to vaccinate live poultry against avian influenza, Prime Minister Ahmed Nazif said on Wednesday. The plan comes after a second wave…
Sci-tech: Egypt's circadian psychosis
Keeping your sleep in rhythm with a 24-hour clockWhether you rise with the sun or are only getting up when the sun sets, life often has people struggling to sleep…
The essentiality of essential oils
Adel is over 40 now and body pains resulting from exertion and fatigue have become so common that he is realizing that exercise - as a key to rehabilitation, according…
Taking culinary sophistication to another level
First round-the-clock Arab food channel hits the satelliteAfter the assassination of former Lebanese Prime Minister Rafik Al Hariri, Lebanon once again found itself in the midst of an all too…
The game of kings is regal in Cairo
"Let other people play at other things. The king of games is still the game of kings. This quote carved in stone, is of course referring to the glamorous sport…
Change your diet to increase your chances of having a baby
Conception is a miraculous event, orchestrated by a multitude of factors that culminate in fertilization of the female egg with the male sperm and nine months later, the birth of…
Living the dolce vita, outside of Cairo
There are places in North America where children can ride their bikes freely, the scent of freshly-cut grass is omnipresent, birds sing a happy tune, and neighbors send each other…
Human rights expert says occupation resembles apartheid
Associated Press GENEVA: An independent report commissioned by the United Nations compares Israel s actions in the West Bank and Gaza to apartheid South Africa - charges that drew angry…
Aboul Gheit hopes for ending isolation of Palestinians
CAIRO: Foreign Minister Ahmed Aboul Gheit spoke out Thursday on hopes for overcoming the isolation imposed by the international community on the Palestinians after the formation of the coming government…
Egypt Air launches online booking, evens local and foreign pricing
Pricing official: domestic prices to fall by 20 percent with Expresslaunch in JuneCAIRO: Egypt Air announced Thursday the official launch of its online portal for booking travel and tracking cargo…