Germany, England, Greece move up FIFA rankings
ZURICH: Germany and England have moved up one place in the latest FIFA rankings ahead of Wednesday s round of friendlies while former European champion Greece is back in the…
Gunners skipper unfazed by Ahly
CAIRO: Lowly Gunners, champions of Zimbabwe, are unfazed by Ahly s experience prior to their clash in the African Champions League, according to skipper Trymore Mtisi. We are ready for…
Egyptian-born Quebec student fights for face-veil right: reports
MONTREAL: A Quebec tribunal is considering the case of a Muslim student who was expelled from a language class for immigrants for refusing to remove a veil that covered her…
EFG-Hermes gains most in 7 months
CAIRO: Egypt s EFG-Hermes jumped 7 percent, its sharpest gain in more than seven months, after it said it was opening an office in Syria, boosting the stock further after…
Turkey ready to mediate Syria-Israel talks
CAIRO: Ankara is ready to mediate between foes Israel and Syria provided there is a political will on both sides, Turkish Foreign Minister Ahmet Davutoglu said in Cairo on Tuesday.…
Arabs give Palestinian-Israeli indirect talks 'final' chance
CAIRO: Arab foreign ministers agreed on Wednesday to back one last round of indirect Palestinian-Israeli talks despite skepticism over Israel's readiness to revive peace efforts, Arab League chief Amr Moussa…
Egypt slams 'illegal' new Jerusalem settlements
CAIRO: Egypt on Tuesday condemned a move by Israel to authorize more Jewish settlements in occupied Arab east Jerusalem, saying it deliberately ignored international peace efforts.Israeli daily Haaretz reported on…
Queen Rania speaks at EJB annual conference
CAIRO: The Egyptian Junior Business Association (EJB) hosted earlier this week Queen Rania Al Abdullah of Jordan as a guest speaker at its annual conference, which this year focused on…
BES Express: Mobilize your enterprise
CAIRO: From email to banking services, everything has been made mobile. And with the rising popularity of Blackberrys, this trend is only going to grow. Blackberry services were initially geared…
A cry on the walls
In contemporary Egypt, graffiti - an ancient art form involving the inscription of lettering and/or images through the etching, marking, or painting of surfaces - and street art typically take…