Where's my tuna gone?
Eat your Tuna quick and store that can because in a few years this sea delicacy may be hard to find.According to the International Commission for the Conservation of Atlantic…
Lose weight, enjoy the golden years
Moderate weight loss is proven healthy to older womenNEW YORK: Shedding just a few pounds can be beneficial to older women s health, and doesn t result in loss of…
Mubarak to visit Germany this month
Leaders to discuss trade, mid-east peace and budding economic tiesCAIRO: Underlining burgeoning economic ties and Egypt's importance as a peace broker in the Middle East, President Hosni Mubarak is set…
Arab League to host ministerial meeting of Iraq neighbors
Ministers will call for end to sectarian violence threatening regionThe Arab League will host a meeting of foreign ministers from Iraq's neighboring countries in Cairo on Dec. 5, according to…
State-owned insurance post LE 619.3 mln net
CAIRO: State-owned insurance companies posted remarkable growth in net profits to LE 619.3 million in the fiscal year 2005-6 compared with LE 540.6 million a year earlier.Mahmoud Abdullah, chairman of…
Government seeks private sector assistance to upgrade industrial zones
CAIRO: The Ministry of Trade and Industry (MTI) plans to seek assistance from the private sector and international experts to promote and upgrade six new industrial zones.Amr Talaat, a senior…
Zamalek coach feels the heat
Zamalek striker Amr Zaki has admitted that his relationship with the Portuguese coach Manuel Cajuda has hit rock bottom.The 23-year-old ace was omitted from Zamalek s starting lineup that faced…
AUC to announce the recipient of the Mahfouz Medal for Literature
CAIRO: The American University in Cairo (AUC) Press will announce the winner of the 2006 Naguib Mahfouz Medal for Literature on Dec. 11, 2006, in AUC's Oriental Hall. The award…
Man gets 10 years for burning wife alive
CAIRO: A cassation court has sentenced a man to 10 years in prison for having killed his wife by burning her alive following a heated fight triggered by marital differences,…
Gang of pedophiles caught
CAIRO: Reports of death squads kidnapping and killing children in the slums of Brazil a few years ago shocked the world community.But who could have imagined something as sinister arising…