Etoile Sahel closer to elusive African title
JOHANNESBURG: Etoile Sahel of Tunisia became the first club to qualify for the African Champions League semi-finals as they seek the only continental trophy to elude them. Even stone-throwing supporters…
Ministry of Health promotes establishment of a new psychological clinic in every city
CAIRO: The People s Assembly (PA) started debating the draft of a new law suggested by the Ministry of Health, regarding providing a clinic for psychological health in every city,…
Energy and rhythm mark Indian dance show
This is my first visit to Egypt, I have been longing to come here for 15 years, I have been dreaming about this moment and now my dream has come…
2,400 Palestinians back in Gaza from Egypt
CAIRO: Around 2,400 Palestinians out of 6,000 stranded in Egypt for weeks have made it back to Gaza since Israel started allowing them passage last week, a Palestinian security source…
Rice condemns ruling against Ayman Nour's health release
CAIRO: US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice condemned the final verdict against opposition leader Ayman Nour and hoped the court would positively oversee the appeal, but experts believe US intervention…
The environment finally gets a mideast TV channel
Our volatile region often manages to overshadow all other concerns, but while we're dodging bullets and ducking bombs, something else threatens us all.The precarious global environmental situation is no secret.…
SCI TECH SCENE: Study debunks full-moon injury beliefs
Ever whacked your thumb with a hammer, or wrenched your back after lifting a heavy box, and blamed the full moon? It s a popular notion, but there s no…
SCI TECH SCENE: Car wars: 'Forza' outclasses competition
Just a few years ago, it was somewhat of a surprise when a NASCAR driver said he used video games to get ready for real-life races. Nowadays, virtual racing is…
HEALTH MATTERS: Take a stroll to the coffee shop
I've decided to take a long walk down to the coffee shop. You might wander why I have abandoned my car in favor of the hazardous city pavements. Well, according…