The Prince of Egypt on top of the squash world
World champion squash player determined to hold onto his titleCAIRO: Often nicknamed "The Prince of Egypt by the international press, Amr Shabana has proven to be the best squash player,…
Still the greatest
Mohamed Mounir proves he's still got it with a magnificent performanceCAIRO: The first time I was introduced to Mohamed Mounir s music was in 1999, when I listened to his…
In a story about love and second chances, the script shines through
"An El Esheq Wal Hawa a must-see"An El Esheq Wal Hawa ("About Love and Affection )Director: Kamla Abu ZekryScriptwriter: Tamer HabibStars: Ahmed El Sakka, Mona Zaki, Menna Shalaby, Magdy Kamel,…
Privatization of Bank of Alexandria nears
Bidders on bank to be narrowed to fiveCAIRO: For those keeping abreast of the news in the ongoing saga of the privatization of the Bank of Alexandria (BOA), there is…
Purported Al-Zarqawi successor doing time in Egyptian jail
U.S. military released inaccurate report of identity of Al-Qaeda leader Al-MuhajirCAIRO: For more than seven years, Abu-Ayoub Al-Masry, the purported successor to Abu Musab Al-Zarqawi, has been held in an…
Arab League chief urges UN Security Council to act, claims peace process dead
Mubarak says Israel is fighting a losing battleCAIRO: The Arab League said on Saturday after an emergency meeting of foreign ministers that the Middle East peace process had failed and…
Hundreds of Palestinians evacuate Rafah crossing after bombing
North Sinai declares state of emergencyAL-ARISH: In the hours following the explosion at the Egyptian border with Gaza, scores of Palestinians who were stranded on the Egyptian side of the…
New Egyptian party launches campaign
CAIRO: A former member of the ruling National Democratic Party (NDP) on Sunday launched a campaign rallying support for his breakaway liberal opposition party. Osama Ghazali Harb, editor of the…
Three Egyptians wounded in Israeli raids on Lebanon
SIDON: Three Egyptian workers were wounded and a fourth missing in a series of Israeli raids in Lebanon at dawn on Saturday, including an attack near the home of pro-Syrian…
Twelve Egyptian sailors on board ship hit by rocket off Beirut
CAIRO: An Egyptian civilian ship off the coast of Lebanon was hit during an exchange of fire between Hezbollah and the Israeli military, Egypt s foreign ministry confirmed on Saturday,…
