Pakistan president to discuss terrorism with Egypt
Musharraf contacts Iran prior to Middle East visitCairo: Terrorism will top the agenda during Pakistani President General Pervez Musharraf's visit to Egypt, analysts believe. "Musharraf's greatest concern in common with…
Carter takes audience behind scenes of Camp David peace talks in town hall meeting
Associated Press ATHENS, Georgia: Former President Jimmy Carter told a town hall meeting of how he saved the 1978 Camp David peace talks that became the crowning achievement of his…
Following Egypt's nod, Jordan says seeking nuclear power
Arabs using nuclear race to pressure US on Iran, analysts sayCairo: The pursuit of peaceful applications of nuclear power is now figuring high on the national agendas of several Arab…
Ministry of Tourism to launch North Coast global marketing campaign in February
Number of tourists reaches 9 million in 2006CAIRO: The Ministry of Tourism (MOT) is now finalizing its re-planning of the North Coast ahead of launching an international marketing campaign in…
New oil discoveries in Egypt
Cairo: Minister of Petroleum Sameh Fahmi announced the discovery of six oil and gas finds in the Gulf of Suez, the eastern and western deserts and the Mediterranean, the State…
Chinese marine transport companies investigate opportunities in Red Sea ports
Cairo: A Chinese delegation from maritime transport companies was visiting Cairo last week to explore investment opportunities in the Egyptian marine transport sector, with specific target to operate passenger ferries…
August 8, 2015
24 US soldiers killed in weekend fighting in IraqBAGHDAD: Five US soldiers were killed in a gunbattle with militiamen wearing US and Iraqi military uniforms who stormed a security meeting…
Ten die in Egypt road crash
MINYA: Ten people were killed, including two children, and another 10 wounded Sunday when a truck and a minibus collided on a desert road in Minya, police said.The minibus driver…
Egypt lose to Spain in handball World Championship
Cairo: Egypt wasted a chance to kick-off their 2007 World Handball Championship with a win after losing to title holders Spain 33-29 in Bremen on Saturday.Spain are joint leaders with…
Football: Mainz snap up Egyptian Zidan from Bremen
MAINZ, Germany: Egyptian international striker Mohammed Zidan has signed for struggling Bundesliga club Mainz 05 after failing to make his mark at table-toppers Werder Bremen.Zidan, 25, signed a contract that…