Toxic gases poison 7 Egyptians, 12 Koreans, official says
CAIRO: Chemical gases have poisoned seven Egyptian workers and 12 Korean and seven Egyptian workers outside of Cairo, police said Friday.The 19 people were working at a motorcycle manufacturing plant…
Italy's Naguib Mahfouz School suspended
Only days after opening, the Egyptian school has been closed down by authoritiesCAIRO: Italian authorities in Milan shut down an Egyptian school only three days after its initial opening on…
SPORTS TALK: Ahli faces pivotal match
Coach gets off without a reprimandCAIRO: By day's end on Sunday, Al-Ahli will be crowned the defending champions of the African Champions League or referred to in less pristine terms.Ahli…
Ahli channel to air games exclusively
FilGoal.comAhli satellite channel, set to launch later this year, will have the exclusive satellite rights of airing the team s domestic games, club Chairman Hassan Hamdi said on Wednesday. The…
Sci-tech: Smooth operator
Where do we drop it, and why are we dragging it anyway?CAIRO: Whether you will die for your Macintosh, or can't wait to get a new dual-core processor for your…
Give these versatile vegetables a try
Add variety to your table using local ingredientsCAIRO: For fabulous versatile vegetables you don't have to look farther than your local market. Artichokes, eggplants and lentils offer a cornucopia of…
Holy nights of prayer disturbed by theft
Simple measures to guard against pickpocketsAlexandria: As Egypt mark the last 10 days of Ramadan, it is customary for mosques to be filled with worshippers seeking divine guidance and mercy…
Despite a few smudges, Pasqua Café shines
Live music and charming patio make the differenceCAIRO: Pasqua Café sits a stone's throw from Mohandiseen's chaotic Lebanon Square, where bright billboards look down over honking cars as they twirl…
Mounir satisfies fans
CAIRO: Wo yo yo and Ahhhahhh may not mean much to most people, but for fans attending Mohamed Mounir s Thursday night concert, these incoherencies signified the epitomes of joy…
PRESENT AND TENSE: A sensational fashion statement
This week, Nabil Shawkat is a know-it-all arms dealer with a fiendish, yet meticulous, interest in the world of fashion.CAIRO: I have been in the fashion business for two or…
