Summer's Hit Music
1. Ain't No Other Man Christina Aguilera2. I Wish I was a Punk Rocker Sandi Thorn3. Get Together Madonna4. Sooner or Later Duncan James5. Mas Que Nada Sergio Mendes featuring…
The Nile phenomenon
How Nile Radio Production sent shockwaves through CairoThree years ago, in July 2003, Cairo witnessed a radio revival. After decades of declining "listenership, Egyptians were pleasantly surprised when Nile Radio…
Egyptian economy gets mixed reviews
Report addresses economic and political reformCAIRO: Once again, the Economic Intelligence Unit has come out with its annual country report on Egypt, and this year the country has gotten mixed…
On-again, off-again, Omar Effendi sale blocked by a new offer
CAIRO: In the latest chapter of the saga of Omar Effendi, Egyptian businessman Mohamed Said El-Hanash has offered LE 2 billion for the nation s largest department store.The offer from…
Israel resumes air strikes in Lebanon
Foreign Minister Ahmed Abul-Gheit calls for immediate cessation of violenceBEIRUT: Israeli troops met fierce resistance from Hezbollah militants Thursday as they crossed into Lebanon to seek tunnels and weapons for…
Egyptian sailor injured in Lebanon ship attack dies
CAIRO: An Egyptian sailor who was injured during a rocket attack on his boat off the Lebanese coast died in a Syrian hospital, Egyptian security sources told AFP Thursday. Ahmed…
Hezbollah rides wave of popularity across Mideast
Reuters CAIRO: The Lebanese militant group Hezbollah is riding a wave of popularity in the Arab world because of its confrontation with Israel, despite some misgivings about the group s…
Increased public concern over parliamentary performance reflected in opposition to recent laws
CAIRO: In a discussion held at the press syndicate, parliamentarians assessed the parliament s performance in its first session. The discussion was organized by the freedoms committee in the syndicate,…
Italian spy chief denies role in alleged CIA kidnapping
Reuters ROME: The head of Italy s military intelligence agency on Wednesday defended himself and colleagues being investigated for their possible role in the alleged CIA kidnapping of a terrorism…
Protestors gather in front of the press syndicate, voice support for Lebanon and Palestine
CAIRO: As Israeli air-strikes continue for the eighth day in Lebanon, Egyptian protestors continue taking to the streets to express their solidarity with Lebanon.About 500 protestors gathered at the stairs…
