Connectivity, costs and content challenge Arabs online
Almost 50% of a 3,000 person sample face problems in accessing internet; some 40% struggle with absence of Arabic content
Fahmy in communication with counterparts about ‘deteriorating situation’ in Libya
Foreign minister urges Egyptians in Libya to exercise “utmost care and caution”
Libya navy chief ‘wounded in attack on convoy’
AFP - The Libyan navy's chief of staff, his driver and two guards were wounded on Wednesday when gunmen attacked his convoy in Tripoli, the navy spokesman said. Rear Admiral Hassan Abu…
Mehleb concludes UAE trip with high-level talks
After tense ties under Morsi’s tenure, the UAE has become one of Egypt’s largest financial backers since his ouster
In Pictures: Battle of the Banners
The competing campaigns of presidential candidates Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi and Hamdeen Sabahy have intensified going into the final days of campaigning before the poll scheduled for 26 and 27…
Groups condemn Alexandrian activist’s imprisonment
Sentenced to two years in prison, Mahienour El-Massry is accused of taking part in a protest without prior notice; court to appeal her imprisonment
‘Mansoura girls’ handed 2 and 3 year sentences
Rights group submitted complaint to UN group on arbitrary detention as women sentenced to two years in prison
Microsoft’s new Surface tablet takes aim at Apple’s MacBook
The Surface Pro 3 tablet, which comes in three models starting from $799 and costing up to $1,949, features a 12-inch screen, much larger than Apple iPad’s 9.7 inches.
Facebook to expand video ads to 7 countries outside US
Facebook said the performance of the initial group of video ads in the United States has been strong, but declined to elaborate.
Abdel Meguid makes tour breakthrough in Penang
The 21-year-old fourth seed made her breakthrough in the semi-finals of the WSA Tour 5 event when she downed event favourite Eun Chan Ahn, the world No.61 from South Korea.