Leaders Al-Gaish widen Zamalek misery
CIRO: Al-Gaish beat Zamalek 2-1 on Wednesday, handing the Cairo giants their second successive defeat and keeping their place on top of the Egyptian League.Amr Zaki s goal early in…
Egypt to send peacekeeping troops to Darfur, maintains foothold
CAIRO: Egypt has decided to send around 2,100 troops and personnel to join a UN-AU (African Union) peacekeeping force in Darfur, which should number 26,000 troops in total.The deployment of…
Jailed lawyer denies Ayman Nour's accusations
CAIRO: Controversial ex-president of Zamalek club Mortada Mansour denied accusations that ex-opposition leader Ayman Nour made against him.Last week prisoner and former presidential candidate Nour filed a complaint against Mansour…
Ibrahim Eissa foresees trial at State Security court
CAIRO: Ibrahim Eissa, chief editor of Al-Dostour daily newspaper, predicts that he will be tried before a State Security court instead of Bolak court, he told Daily News Egypt. Eissa…
Egypt condemns US criticism of press crackdown
CAIRO: Egypt dismissed Washington's latest criticism of the recent crackdown on prominent media figures and the closure of a human rights group as interference in the country's local affairs.A foreign…
Saad Eddin Ibrahim: I will fight anyone who deprives me of my freedom
Sociologist, dissident and now exile, Saad Eddin Ibrahim spoke to Daily News Egypt from the Qatari capital of Doha about his conflict with the Egyptian government. Ibrahim believes that although…
Al Islami Foods sets up European hub
DUBAI: In a milestone move, Al Islami Foods, a leading halal food producer in the Middle East, announced a strategic joint venture with 3663 First for Foodservice, a leading foodservice…
Egypt ranking in WB-IFC report needs to advance, say experts
CAIRO: "It is good that Egypt made progress and went above last year's tragic position, we still have to advance and cross over the 100 barrier, said Ziad Bahaa El…
Media mogul: Core Publications goes from magazines to television shows
When Campus magazine was first introduced to the market in October 2000, it was the talk of the town. What most people didn t know at this time was that…
Egypt to establish first specialized Call Center Smart Village
CAIRO: Prime Minister Ahmed Nazif announced plans to establish the first Smart Village in Maadi specialized in Call Center services operated by domestic and international companies. The 75-feddan project will…