Word on the Street: What's your problem?
Everybody's got a grievanceCAIRO: This week, I took on a bolder assignment - to discover what problems are plaguing people's minds.Like the Arabic proverb, "Everyone sings for his lover, the…
Making up for lost time
Painter Nabila Andrawis puts the pro in prolificCAIRO: Nabila Andrawis was making a comfortable living as an English teacher and translator when she made a rash decision.She quit her job,…
Egypt will make an eternal impression in Yahoo's digital time capsule
SAN FRANCISCO: A handprint in the sand in Egypt, a sonogram of a Portuguese couple's first son, a man praying at the Wailing Wall in Jerusalem are among the videos…
Thieves first to discover dentists' tombs at Saqqara pyramids
SAQQARA: The arrest of tomb robbers led archaeologists to the graves of three royal dentists, protected by a curse and hidden in the desert sands for thousands of years in…
Through a photographer's lens the Hajj experience is captured
Closer encounter with the human diversity and emotions of the faithful reveals the divinity of the Islamic faithOnce a year, many members of the press head out to Mecca to…
At Tottenham, they chant 'Mido'
filgoal.comAhmed Mido Hossam scored twice and dished out an assist to lead Tottenham Hotspur to achieve a thrashing 5-0 victory over Milton Keynes Dons in the Carling Cup on Wednesday.Jermaine…
Queen of Norway in Egypt, calls for dialogue with Muslims
CAIRO: Queen Sonja of Norway called for cultural dialogue on Thursday during a visit to Egypt. The West and the Middle East must get to know each other, said the…
Black cloud threatens Egyptians' health
Agence France-PresseCAIRO: For the seventh year running, a mysterious black cloud has appeared over Cairo, triggering serious health concerns for the polluted city s 16 million residents. Emissions of nitrogen…
Trade Ministry protests EgyptAir favoritism
Exports hindered by fees, long backups at Cairo InternationalCAIRO: A new Ministry of Foreign Trade and Industry (MFTI) study blames restrictions placed on foreign cargo carriers at Cairo International Airport…
