Zahar says Palestinian extremists collaborating with Sinai bombers are not from Hamas or Jihad
CAIRO: Palestinian extremists who Egypt alleges helped militants carry out terror attacks on Sinai tourist resorts are not connected to the Palestinian groups Hamas or Islamic Jihad, the foreign minister…
Verbal clash continues with Interior Ministry
CAIRO: Muslim Brotherhood members in parliament continue to appeal for what they have called a "confrontation with the Ministry of Interior and the Prime Minister. The Brotherhood says they still…
Taking a stride in the technology race
CAIRO: Under the auspices of Tarek Kamel, minister of communication and information technology, Orascom Telecom (OT) and Intel Capital, the venture capital investment arm of Intel Corporation, announced on Tuesday…
Placing brings Egypt's El Sewedy Cables to market
CAIRO: Major shareholders in El Sewedy Cables raised LE 1.29 billion ($224 million) through a private placing carried out through the Egyptian stock exchange, a company statement said on Wednesday.…
WHO chief warns of bird flu "blind spots"
Reuters GENEVA: Bird flu threatens human lives in hundreds and possibly thousands of disease blind spots around the globe, the late head of the World Health Organization said in remarks…
Wide-scale protests expected today
CAIRO: After weeks of violent demonstrations and the anniversary of "Black Wednesday looming today, activist groups are expected to continue to put pressure on the Egyptian government. Last week, violence…
MSA International Day
ŠΘ###The University was divided into 12 wings each being another country and gave out free food to the students, here, Negoud El Shibany and Reeman Adelsamee##Dina Hosein, Shaimaa Hatem and…
Al Ahli finishes unbeaten for second season in a row
CAIRO: Egyptian champions Al Ahli won 4-0 at Ismaili to finish the league unbeaten for the second season in a row. Last year s African Champions League winners dominated Monday…
Roman city submerged in sea to be excavated
CAIRO: The Egyptian authorities have given the go ahead for the underwater exploration of what appears to be a Roman city submerged in the Mediterranean, Egypt s top archaeologist said…
Egypt mulls pound eurobonds
Reuters SHARM EL-SHEIKH, Egypt: The Egyptian government has started talks with investment banks on the possibility of issuing bonds abroad denominated in Egyptian pounds, Investment Minister Mahmoud Mohieddin said in…