Two leading members of Egypt's Muslim Brotherhood release from jail after six-month detention
Two leading members of the Muslim Brotherhood left jail Saturday, six months after they were detained during a wave of pro-reform demonstrations.But Essam El-Erian and Mohammed Morsi are not entirely…
Activists: Lack of democracy leads to abuse of human rights
While poverty might be an influential factor in the absence of human rights, it is due more to a result of lack of democracy, especially in the Middle East, Egyptian…
Chinese film defies critics and wins the Golden Pyramid
Egyptian film Cut & Paste is another big winner at the 30th Cairo Film FestivalCAIRO: Chinese film The Road, came out the clear winner at the 30th Cairo International Film…
Sports Talk: Again to Japan
CAIRO: It could have been gold bullion, or classified documents about what kind of razor blades Mahmoud Ahmedinijad uses, or how Dick Cheney's daughter Mary got pregnant when we all…
Psst, want a pirated DVD for LE 25?
CAIRO: The Egyptian government needs to immediately establish a committee to combat the specter of copyright infringement and intellectual property theft, urged a seminar held earlier this week on the…
Have car, will steal?
CAIRO: An undisclosed number of people raided a car showroom in New Maadi and walked away with seven cars before damaging the premises, reported Al-Akhbar daily. The sabotage was said…
Paris showcases Egypt's sunken treasures
CAIRO: President Hosni Mubarak and his French counterpart Jacques Chirac on Friday unveiled an exhibition of sunken treasures spanning 1,500 years of Egyptian history.The Sunken Treasures of Egypt show brings…
CAIRO CAROUSEL: The life of the Cairo metrosexual
Please.Do not get excited by the headline above. This is neither a column about my sexual preferences nor how stylish I may be.It is not about being bohemian or metropolitan.It…
Sail the Nile and learn about Egypt's developmental goals
CAIRO: Instead of a boring lecture on Egypt s development projects, Sailing the Nile awareness campaign organized eight free fellucca tours on the Nile Friday at El Gezirah garden in…
