Homeless Qalet Al Kabsh residents tell their shocking stories
CAIRO: A development plan was initiated under the auspices of the First Lady, Suzanne Mubarak to relocate the inhabitants of 300 apartment buildings consumed by a fire last March in…
With this rented ring I thee wed
ReutersCAIRO: Egyptians once considered it the skin of the gods, and lavished it on their ancient pharaohs as they passed to the afterlife.But today, with its soaring price, gold is…
The significance of kitchens for ancient Egyptians
Tour guide acquires PhD on food and kitchens in ancient EgyptCAIRO: There are diverse aspects to the ancient Egyptian civilization that many of us are fascinated by: the building of…
Human rights groups ask Egypt to fulfill promise to UN Council, end rights abuses
CAIRO: Egypt landed a high-profile seat on the United Nations Human Rights Council last week after dueling media campaigns that pitted the regime's promises to defend human rights against the…
19 Brotherhood candidates register for Shoura Council elections as crackdown continues
CAIRO: The Muslim Brotherhood (MB) successfully managed to register 19 candidates for the upcoming elections at the Shoura Council (SC), the Upper House of Parliament.This is the first time in…
Teachers' law approved by the PA education committee
CAIRO: The new teachers' law was approved Wednesday by the education committee at the People s Assembly (PA) and was passed on to the assembly's general committee for a vote.If…
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…
"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…
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…
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…