Egypt and Libya to boost trade
CAIRO: Egypt and Libya signed 18 agreements and protocols in a bid to strengthen bilateral ties in the fields of trade, tourism and education, the state-run Mena news agency reported…
Photography competition "A Lens to the Past"
"Photography is a way of feeling, of touching, of loving. What you have caught on film is captured forever ... it remembers little things, long after you have forgotten everything.…
Eid on Dec. 30, says Dar El Iftaa
CAIRO: Get the sheep ready, Eid is one day sooner than expected. Egypt's Dar El Iftaa, the local authority in charge of observing the lunar cycle, and the Higher Judicial…
AUC renames adult education center
CAIRO: The American University in Cairo (AUC) announced today that in recognition of the growth and expansion of its continuing education programs, its Center for Adult and Continuing Education will…
Heathrow fog closure brings strife to Cairenes
CAIRO: For holiday-goers and dozens of British expatriates the timing could not have been worse.After two days of flight cancellations to and from Heathrow Airport due to intense fog and…
It would have been perfect, if it wasn't for that crying baby
Be forewarned: If you plan to spend an evening at the theater, or to go on a movie date tonight (or any other night, at that), chances are, you'll get…
Lebanon's war spurred regional changes
The Lebanon war of 2006 changed the political environment in the Arab Middle East at two levels. The first was temporary and receded after the 34-day war had ended. The…
