Word on the street: Passengers, workers at Ramsis station react to Mansour's resignation
CAIRO: The resignation of Minister of Transport Mohamed Mansour following Saturday's train…
Sean Penn wants to shoot film in Venezuela: Chavez
Oscar-winning actor and political activist Sean Penn may film a movie in…
Student detained for allegedly defaming ad mogul claims abuse
CAIRO: Twenty-two-year-old student Tamer Azab was released Wednesday from police custody for…
Citadel Capital sets up investment funds
CAIRO: Cairo-based Citadel Capital, a private equity fund that manages $8.3 billion,…
UN expert issues damning report on Egypt's counter-terrorism measures
CAIRO: The United Nations Special Rapporteur (SR) on the Promotion and Protection…
UN investigator warns US on use of drones
UNITED NATIONS: A UN human rights investigator warned the United States Tuesday…
Health minister to get first flu shot
CAIRO: The H1N1 vaccine will arrive in Egypt on Sunday, said Minister…
UN chief calls on Israel to back Gaza reconstruction
UNITED NATIONS: UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon called on Israel Wednesday to…
Railway Authority chief resigns following Al-Ayyat tragedy
CAIRO: Head of the Railway Authority, Mahmoud Samy, resigned Tuesday and was…
Egypt PM sees turnaround, seeks 7 percent growth
Egypt s prime minister said on Tuesday he aimed to get annual…
