German EU presidency saw improvements in Egyptian-European relations
CAIRO: As the European Union (EU) presidency shifts from Germany to Portugal the German Ambassador to Egypt, Bernd Erbel looks back at the recently-adopted EU reforms and other accomplishments achieved…
KiDmocracy: Civics 101 for children
CAIRO: Dressed in ancient Roman costumes, a group of young teenagers got up on stage to take part in a political debate for and against Julius Caesar. Each side had…
Ahly clinch Cup with 4-3 victory
Inspired substitutions, late goals and high drama at the National Stadium CAIRO: Ahly came from behind three times to overcome city rivals Zamalek, in a sensational Egyptian Cup final at…
Rapist, voyeurist and uncontrollable appetite mark a series of crimes
7-year-old raped by friend's brotherA seven-year-old girl was brutally raped in Al Marg area while visiting a friend who lives next door. Donia asked her mother to go over to…
Court adjourns ruling on shutdown workers' rights center case
CAIRO: The administrative court adjourned till Sept. 27 the case against the Cairo governor and the head of Helwan district demanding the reopening of the Center for Trade Union and…
Egypt finishes last after 12th defeat
Egypt has ended their volleyball World League adventure by losing to Cuba 3-0 on Sunday night at Cairo stadium to record their 12th straight defeat and get eliminated from the…
Writer Oz wins Spanish prize for advocating Israeli-Palestinian peace
Associated PressIsraeli intellectual Amos Oz was awarded the annual Prince of Asturias prize for literature Wednesday in recognition of his works denouncing extremism and advocating Israeli-Palestinian peace.The jury meeting in…
Egypt shares up as state insurance resumes trade
CAIRO: Egyptian shares rose on Monday, led by Orascom Telecom and housing and real state stocks because a major state-owned insurance body resumed trading on the Egyptian exchange, dealers said.…
Egypt median o/n interbank drops to 8.76 pct
CAIRO: The median overnight interbank rate on the pound dropped to 8.76 percent on Monday from 8.791 percent on Thursday in a liquid market on the last day of a…
Egyptian British Business Council to meet Tuesday in London
The Egyptian British Business Council (EBBC) will hold its biannual meeting in London on Tuesday July 3. The EBBC - an independent bilateral body composed of senior business figures from…