India to triple its investment in Egypt in the next four years
CAIRO: The Embassy of India in Cairo held a press conference yesterday celebrating the 59th anniversary of India's independence. A. Gopinathan, Indain ambassador to Egypt discussed India's position on the…
A bookstore for book lovers
Kotob Khan whisks you away from the bustle of everyday lifeCAIRO: It is not just a foreign-language bookseller. It's a reader's haven. A cozy atmosphere, good coffee, comfy chairs, free…
New study points at violations in 2005 elections
CAIRO: Criticism of the electoral process and the consequent results led the latest report released by the legally-oriented United Group regarding the parliamentary elections in 2005. This election evaluated the…
Everyone needs oxygen
ŠΘ###The beach is famous for its party themes and youngsters can be seen socializing and dancing the days and nights away, here, Ruby, Barry and Karim Gamil##Mohammed Hussein and Hind…
Conference discusses African Court on Human Rights
Well-established human rights and judicial groups confer on the challenges aheadCAIRO: An international conference was held in Cairo to discuss the African Court on Human Rights, taking its establishment and…
Egypt orders Avenger system from Boeing
Deal signals health of Egyptian-U.S. relations despite recent eventsCAIRO: A $50-million Avenger air defense system purchase by the Egyptian military from Boeing is helping restart the company s production lines…
Egypt police detain MB members over protests
ASSIUT: Egyptian police detained more than 100 Islamists in connection with protests against Israel and in support of the Lebanese guerrilla group Hezbollah, police and the opposition Muslim Brotherhood said.…
Mubarak urges Bush to back immediate Lebanon ceasefire
CAIRO: President Hosni Mubarak has urged his U.S. counterpart George W. Bush to support an unconditional and immediate ceasefire in Lebanon, the official MENA news agency said Thursday. In a…
Are we there yet?
Put a stop to children's restlessness in the car with fun, educational gamesALEXANDRIA: Children get bored quickly, but at the same time it doesn t take much to relieve their…
Beaches that rock the North Coast
Whether you like the crowds or quiet, this summer s beaches offer bothNORTH COAST, Alexandria: The lake coast at Marina s seventh gate is the new hottest beach this summer.…