Trika back as Ahly face ambitious Gaish
CAIRO: Ahly welcome talisman Mohamed Abou-Trika back from injury as they host an ambitious Gaish side in Cairo.Fans favorite Trika returns to boost his team following a long-term foot injury…
Swine flu cases declining, says health ministry
CAIRO: The Ministry of Health announced that the number of swine flu cases in Egypt is substantially declining with only 44 reported cases this week.The ministry said that an average…
Beltone: merger with Pioneers on track
DOHA: Egyptian investment bank Beltone Financial said its acquisition by Pioneers Holding was moving ahead and details on the merger would be announced within weeks. Financial services firm Pioneers said…
Lecture outlines India-Egypt relationship
CAIRO: India sets an example all Arab states need to follow in order to progress, Mostafa El Feki, chairman of foreign affairs committee of the People's Assembly, said.At a lecture…
Verdict in Hezbollah cell case set for April 28
CAIRO: The Supreme State Security Emergency Court has set April 28 as the date when the final verdict on the Hezbollah cell case will be issued, marking the fate of…
Egypt slams Israeli plan to claim West Bank sites
CAIRO: Egypt on Monday condemned an Israeli plan to include two hotly contested West Bank holy places in its list of national heritage sites, saying it undermined peace efforts."The decision…
Moussa opens first investment forum in South Sudan
KHARTOUM: The ink on the framework agreement to guide future peace negotiations between the government and Sudan's main rebel groups is not yet dry, but the wheels are already in…
Investing in Africa less risky than anticipated
CAIRO: Investment risks in Africa are over emphasized, according to the Export Credit Guarantee Company of Egypt (ECGE), which reported that it had doubled credit cover to the continent in…
Superman's debut comic book sells in NYC for $1 mln
A rare copy of the first comic book featuring Superman sold Monday for $1 million, smashing the previous record price for a comic book.A 1938 edition of Action Comics No.…
Actress and Muslim philanthropist promote women
What do actress Geena Davis, Britain s Duchess of York, Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon and the head of the World Congress of Muslim Philanthropists have in common?They re all committed to…