Investors lose interest in Russia
Global investment funds are turning increasingly skeptical about Russia's economic prospects, as investors show less interest in Russian equities. The "BRIC" investment idea is also no longer attractive. The news…
The diversion of supersymmetry?
The true scientists are those who admit when their experiments don't yield anything new. That's what's just happened at CERN. But let's give them a break. They were in search…
Al-Dostour Party launches campaign on political detainees, torture, forced disappearances
“Ironically, we keep holding on to presidency's fake promises of release,” says politician
Big business behind a free Windows 10?
Microsoft is starting to roll out its new Windows 10 operating system. It's available for free to a large proportion of Windows users. You think that's a poor business model?…
Trial of National Security officers accused of torturing lawyer to death cancelled
Protest charges dropped against lawyers supporting victim Kareem Hamdy
Fire kills dozens in Egypt factory
A gas cylinder has exploded in a furniture factory outside Cairo, causing the blaze that killed dozens of people, security officials have said. Most of the victims were factory workers.…
Egypt not doing enough to tackle human trafficking: US report
Hundreds of thousands of street children are particularly at risk
Detention renewed for Esraa El-Taweel
The young photojournalist, who disappeared earlier in June, is facing charges of spreading false news
GM plans a new Chevrolet for emerging markets
In a bid to enhance its presence in fast-growing emerging economies, US auto maker General Motors has unveiled plans to invest billions of dollars in the development of a new…
Michel Platini set to run for FIFA presidency
After waiting in the wings for quite some time, it seems that UEFA boss Michel Platini will stand for the biggest job of them all. The Frenchman is expected to…
