More Sinai bombings suspects detained
CAIRO: Police have detained four more people suspected of involvement in the triple suicide bombings that killed 20 in the Sinai Peninsula last month, security sources told AFP Monday. The…
Violence during judges' protests dominates independent press
CAIRO: The aftermath of protests in support of prosecuted judges is still making headlines in independent and opposition papers. "Egypt trampled by security police, read Al-Fajr's front page. "The truncheon…
Moving toward an electronic government
CAIRO: Raya Holding, one of the biggest information technology and telecom solutions providers in Egypt, held a series of presentations and seminars yesterday as part of their three-day annual Raya…
Forgotten history and the sites left behind
CAIRO: Before the 1952 revolution, the Egyptian flag contained a crescent and three stars, each star representing each one of the country's main religions; one symbolized Egypt's 75,000 Jews at…
Al Ahly takes home league title
CAIRO: Two goals in the first 10 minutes set Al Ahly up for a 2-0 win over arch rivals Zamalek in the Cairo derby and a 31st Egyptian league title.…
Celebrating media
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Interbank rate falls to 8.10 percent
CAIRO: The median overnight interbank rate on the pound fell to 8.10 percent on Sunday from 8.118 percent on Thursday as demand dropped in the middle of a period for…
Authorities say another suspect in Sinai bombings surrenders
EL-ARISH: A second fugitive wanted in the bombings last month at a Sinai beach resort has turned himself in, security officials said Saturday.Saleh Emera Saleh El-Deeb surrendered to authorities in…
Palestinian health minister looks to Arab League and international community to fill funding gap
CAIRO: The Palestinian health minister on Saturday urged the Arab League and international community to provide $4.3 million for health care in the Palestinian territories to prevent a humanitarian and…