Etisalat eyes international license in Egypt
The consortium also includes Egypt Post, Al Ahli Bank and CIBDubai: The Etisalat-led consortium, which recently won the third mobile license in Egypt, is currently in negotiations with the Egyptian…
KCBT wheat futures lower in early moves
Loses extended after news that Egypt purchased Canadian wheatKANSAS CITY: Hard red winter wheat futures at the Kansas City Board of Trade were lower in early moves on Friday, extending…
Muslim cleric wants shutdown of Danish paper
COPENHAGEN: Egypt s top Sunni Muslim cleric on Friday called for the editor of Jyllands-Posten, the Danish daily that published cartoons of the Prophet Mohammad, to be imprisoned and for…
Agami days
ŠΘ###His concert was a huge hit as many celebrities attended and the beach was packed with fans, here are Youssef Shaban, Reem, Shahd, and Walid##Alouna, Hassan Ghiwiba, Samir Sabry and…
Designer nights
ŠΘ###Many of Egypt's socialites and celebrities attended the event, here are Hafez, Jack, Mrs. Hany Aziz, Lucy Artin, Hany Aziz and Mohamed Abdel Aziz##Photoography by Hassan IbrahimHafez, Mr. and Mrs.…
Press Round-up: Cease-fire in Lebanon still dominating local headlines
CAIRO: The latest news of the Israeli-Lebanese war continues to find its way into front page headlines. Newspapers report on what some of them have described as "the disorder during…
Egyptians continue to take to the streets in support of Lebanon
CAIRO: El-Tagammu, an Egyptian leftist party, organized a protest in support of Lebanon Wednesday in Talaat Harb Square in downtown Cairo.The protest was relatively short, compared with other demonstrations. It…
Word on the Street: Do demonstrations achieve any tangible results?
CAIRO: Over the past two years there has been a noticeable increase in the number of demonstrations taking place on Cairo's streets - whether concerning the Qualified Industrial Zones agreement,…
For the majority of Arabs, Hezbollah won, and Israel is no longer the undefeatable army
Associated PressCAIRO: Babies have been named Hezbollah and Nasrallah. Even some die-hard secularists are praising the Shiite fundamentalist militia in the wake of its cease-fire with Israel, saying its fighters…
Marina Rayih Gey documents what the young and fashionable are up to this summer
CAIRO: The summer heat of the city drives most people out of the city to the Mediterranean beaches, turning the otherwise quiet area into the liveliest place in Egypt. It's…
