Up to five dead in yet another train crash
CAIRO: An Egyptian passenger train and a freight train collided head-on on…
"Last town in Egypt" agonizes as Gaza closure drags on
Agence France-Presse RAFAH: As Gaza Strip Palestinians remain trapped in their tiny…
The Red Zone
I have not read the interview that Dr. Hossam Badrawi gave to…
Yearly Aida ritual missing the subtleties, but strong on extravagance
CAIRO: Verdi s Aida looks, feels and sounds like a true opera.…
Annan, in Egypt for talks, sees end of Israel blockade of Lebanon in 48 hours
Agence France-PresseALEXANDRIA: Israel should lift its blockade of Lebanon within 48 hours,…
Orascom one of 11 firms interested in Bosnian Serb telco sale
BANJA LUKA, Bosnia: Eleven firms, including France Telecom and Deutsche Telekom-owned Magyar…
EFG Hermes approves LE 2.9 billion Abraaj offer
EFG to use money for regional expansion, e-trading networkCAIRO: EFG Hermes shareholders…
Gaultier all the fashion as he scents success
Agence France-Presse CAIRO: Gregory Gaultier earned himself a showdown with Amr Shabana,…
Al Qaradawy: "Sufism" is the Shiaa means of infiltrating Egypt
Islamic firebrand Sheikh Youssef Al-Qaradawi weighs in on Shiaas, corruption, political freedom…