Business Recap
Annual Doing Business report disappoints Egypt; LNG prices to increase and millions to stop Nile dumpingCAIRO: Egypt ranks among bottom 10 countries in ease of doing businessAccording to the annual…
Italian FM hints EU may recall Gaza-Egypt border observers
TEL AVIV: Italian Foreign Minister Massimo D Alema hinted Friday that the European Union could be forced to withdraw its monitors deployed along the Egypt-Gaza border should the crossing remain…
Opposition lashes out at U.S. over Darfur
CAIRO: Egypt s main opposition group the Muslim Brotherhood on Thursday criticized the United States for pushing a UN resolution on sending peacekeepers to the troubled Sudanese region of Darfur.…
Family urges release of opposition leader Ayman Nour
CAIRO: The family of jailed opposition leader Ayman Nour on Thursday called for his release on the one-year anniversary of the country s first multi-candidate presidential elections. In a statement,…
Right group says detainees begin hunger strike
CAIRO: Dozens of detainees caught up in a search for militants have gone on hunger strike to protest their imprisonment for more than a year despite having release orders from…
Three Egyptians get death sentence over Taba bombings
ISMAILIA: Egypt s state security court sentenced three people to death during a court hearing on Thursday over involvement in a series of blasts targeting Red Sea holiday resorts. The…
Human rights abuses in Egypt, Iraq, Jordan and Syria
DUBAI: In Egypt, the government has again cracked down on members of political opposition party the Muslim Brotherhood. On Aug. 26, state security raided four Brotherhood members' homes in the…
A sneak peek at fall fashion
The colors, styles and the must haves of the upcoming seasonCAIRO: Sadly, the summer is pretty much over, and it's almost time to pack minis, bikinis, sandals and string tops…
The venue for the fuul-weary herbivores
L Aubergine serves a selection of vegetarian exotic creationsL Aubergine5 Sayed El Bakry St., off 26th of July Street, ZamalekPhone: 738 00 80CAIRO: Tucked away in a leafy side-street just…
Get your wares for nothing, but no chips for free
Paying for software has never been as unnecessary but might be just as foolishCAIRO: Not only in Egypt, but wherever you are, finding the right piece of software that does…