Egypt orders Avenger system from Boeing
Deal signals health of Egyptian-U.S. relations despite recent eventsCAIRO: A $50-million Avenger air defense system purchase by the Egyptian military from Boeing is helping restart the company s production lines…
Conference discusses African Court on Human Rights
Well-established human rights and judicial groups confer on the challenges aheadCAIRO: An international conference was held in Cairo to discuss the African Court on Human Rights, taking its establishment and…
Everyone needs oxygen
ŠΘ###The beach is famous for its party themes and youngsters can be seen socializing and dancing the days and nights away, here, Ruby, Barry and Karim Gamil##Mohammed Hussein and Hind…
Pacha at the North Coast
ŠΘ###Many of Egypt's party crowd rushed to the new venue to enjoy the opening of the club, here, Vivian El Fiki and Mohab Makmoun##Lucy Artit, Hanan El Sirag and Hisham…
Word on the street
Commuters are not pleased with hike in metro faresCAIRO: Friday, July 21 was a shock for anybody in the country who drives because of the overnight raise in the gasoline…
Arab identity all 'rapped' up
The Arabian Knightz band use Hip-Hop to express their viewsCAIRO: Karim Adel Ali Eissa, aka "A-Rush , and his band, the Arabian Knightz, are ready to make a scene. Their…
'Shaabola' sings out again
Crass singer capitalizes on Lebanese crisisCAIRO: During times of hardship, you can count on one Egyptian crooner to capitalize on the unrest in the Middle East. For this singer, the…
Voice of Lebanon sings again
Nadina returns to Cairo to film a music video clipCAIRO: Seven-year-old Nadine Zarifeh stood on a stage sang her heart out, moving 25 million viewers worldwide by her performance. The…
Artists take center stage on the political scene
Writers and Artists for Change express Arab popular sentimentsOn Wednesday, Aug. 2 the Writers and Artists for Change Movement celebrated its first anniversary by planning a more intensive street presence…
Building a better future
Plan to boost construction exports to $7.5 bn by 2008CAIRO: The government is poised to provide more support to the construction and building industry to increase the industry's annual turnover…