Zamalek suspends Hamza until season's end
CAIRO: Zamalek club has suspended forward Gamal Hamza until the end of the season after he protested Henri Michel s decision to consistently keep him out of the starting eleven.Hamza…
Muslims believe US goal to weaken Islam, poll finds
ReutersNEW YORK: More than 70 percent of Egyptians, Pakistanis, Indonesians and Moroccans believe the United States is trying to weaken and divide the Islamic world, a poll released on Tuesday…
WHO calls for prevention of cancer through healthy workplaces
GENEVA: Every year, at least 200 000 people die from cancer related to their workplace, according to the World Health Organization (WHO). Saturday is World Day for Safety and Health…
The 10 best comic book adaptations
What makes comic-book film adaptations so popular? Simply, they re the ultimate medium for escapism. More important though, the adaptations resemble a postcard from the viewer s childhood or adolescence…
Orascom Construction leads share indexes up
Stock indexes rose on Thursday, led by heavy foreign buying in Orascom Construction Industries (OCI) after the stock s global depository receipts (GDRs) rose a day earlier, traders said.A rebound…
El Sewedy to invest $1 billion in Africa
ReutersLUSAKA: Egypt s El Sewedy Cables , one of the biggest cable manufacturers in the Middle East, plans to invest $1 billion across Africa during the next three years, CEO…
Egypt donates food to war-torn Somalia and Sudan
The United Nations World Food Program (WFP) welcomed today an Egyptian Government donation of over 250 tons of food commodities to war-torn Sudan and Somalia.The donation to Sudan is 130…
Egypt police clash with Sinai Bedouins
CAIRO: Egyptian police guarding the Al-Awja crossing in the Sinai peninsula on Friday clashed with local Bedouins seeking entry into Israel, and one officer was wounded during a shootout, security…