The value of travel: End for a means?
CAIRO: The advertisement piqued my interest: "A very exciting trip , it said to "major Pharaonic sites, which, though rarely visited are "really out of this world. The day-trip to…
Eno problems don't concern me, says Michel
CAIRO: Zamalek coach Henri Michel said he doesn t care about the ongoing saga between Zamalek board of directors and the club s midfielder Moetazbellah Mohamed Eno .The Cairo giants…
Ahly coach thought undressing was no foul
CAIRO: Manual Jose, the Portuguese coach of Egyptian and African champions Al Ahly, apologized on Sunday for starting to undress in public in protest against a referee s decision.Jose took…
Egyptian intelligence services arrest man on charges of spying for Israel
CAIRO: An Egyptian who holds Canadian citizenship was arrested on charges of spying for Israel, the authorities have said.Three Israelis were also charged with spying for Israel, a state prosecutor…
Government officials sent back to school – to learn grammar
MOSCOW: Bureaucrats in a Russian region have been sent back to school to improve their spelling and grammar.Two thousand officials in Russia s Volga River region of Ulyanovsk had to…
Orascom Telecom prices $750 mln 7-yr bond – banker
CAIRO: Orascom Telecom on Thursday priced a $750 million bond with a yield at the low end of guidance, a banker familiar with the sale said.The 7-year bond was priced…
Italian judges say Egyptian Madrid bombing mastermind is member of Al-Qaeda
ROME: An Egyptian man accused of being one of the masterminds of the Madrid 2004 train bombings is an influential member of Al-Qaeda , two Italian judges said Thursday. The…
European MP barred from seeing Ayman Nour in prison
ReutersCAIRO: A senior member of the European Parliament said on Wednesday Egyptian authorities had barred him from visiting imprisoned opposition leader Ayman Nour and he urged the European Union to…
