Al-Ghad youth to launch new online radio station
CAIRO: A number of young activists, mainly members of the opposition party…
VMA chaos, as usual: Kanye upset, Jackson honored
Taylor Swift was relishing her unlikely win of best female video at…
Palestinian woman banned from leaving Egypt allowed to fly home
CAIRO: Almost a week after she was told that she was not…
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Egypt shares fall, track world markets Egypt s benchmark index dropped 1.4…
Shoura Council MPs at loggerheads over organ transplant law
CAIRO: Disagreement between members of the health and constitutional committees in Egypt's…
Weather to buy back ?744.6 million of bonds
CAIRO: Weather Investments, an Italian-based holding company that owns Egypt s Orascom…
Telecom Egypt nears deal on mobile fees: report
CAIRO: Egypt s fixed-line telephone monopoly Telecom Egypt (TE) is finalizing a…
Defensive trade stances could stall recovery: WTO
GENEVA: Protectionist policies could hold back global economic recovery and weaken key…
Iraq shoe-thrower's release hopes dashed
BAGHDAD: Hopes that Muntazer Al-Zaidi, the television reporter jailed for throwing his…
Bin Laden reportedly calls Obama 'powerless'
CAIRO: Al-Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden described President Barack Obama as powerless…