PA committee debates new draft medical insurance law, pharmacists' and doctors' syndicates object
CAIRO: The People's Assembly's health committee debated the draft of a new medical insurance law during their first meeting yesterday despite strong objections by the Pharmacists' and Doctors' Syndicates.Hamdy El…
Judges' Club files lawsuit against Minister of Justice
CAIRO: Yehia Ragheb Dakroury, chairman of the Judges Club, filed a lawsuit Monday against Minister of Justice Mamdouh Marie at the state council, accusing him of insulting judges.Dakroury s complaint…
Water conference proposes regional groundwater council
CAIRO: The United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia (UN-Escwa) organized a conference on "Evaluation and Adaptation of Existing Water Visions and Forecasts for Shared Aquifer Management in…
Qalet Al-Kabsh residents go on hunger strike
CAIRO: Nine Qalet Al-Kabsh residents, whose homes were demolished by the government last March after a huge fire destroyed the area, went on hunger strike on Sunday. Other people are…
Kasr El Aini hospital denies illegal testing of medicine
CAIRO: Kasr El Aini public hospital is one of Egypt's leading educational institutions and media allegations that it conducts illegal medicine on patients without their consent are unfounded, Dr. Hani…
Egypt beat Bahrain in World Youth Championship
Egypt beat hosts Bahrain 35-28 on Monday in the first round of the main draw to edge closer to a spot in the semi-final of the World Youth Championship. The…
Ghaly becomes Birmingham's latest recruit
LONDON: Newly-promoted Premiership side Birmingham City continued their overhaul of the squad on Monday by signing Egyptian international midfielder Hossam Ghaly from Premier League rivals Tottenham Hotspur (Spurs) for around…
