Ancient Heliopolis under threat
Caesar Augustus sent the obelisks from Heliopolis to Alexandria, from where they were moved to Rome, Paris and New York. This was the beginning of the looting of the ancient…
England upsets Egypt for world squash title
No4 ranked James Willstrop beats Karim Darwish to clinch title in France
Egypt defeats Mozambique in World Cup qualifiers
Pharaohs are one step away from reaching the World Cup after scraping by with a 1-0 victory
Giza Library offers tech space for entrepreneurs
Google-partnered project provides venue for trainings, meet-ups, and other start-up oriented programmes
Six Egyptians join Intel’s ‘Business Challenge’ competition
The top four winners in the region will be granted the opportunity to participate in Intel’s Business Challenges global competition, for the chance to win a grand prize of $50,000.
Speculations over Facebook’s new product come to an end
Social networking site calls the year’s new features “just a first step”
Thirty Egyptians and Emiratis referred to trial
The trial shortly follows Al-Erian’s statements against UAE; protests held outside UAE embassy to condemn statements
UN says refugees, displaced at two-decade high
The largest number of refugees still comes from Afghanistan, a situation unchanged for 32 years. Worldwide, one refugee in four is Afghan.