Arab League in emergency talks over Mideast flare up
CAIRO: The Arab League was due to convene an emergency meeting Thursday to discuss the spiraling crisis between Israel and the Palestinians, an official said. The meeting, held at the…
Egyptian MP warns Israeli offensive could threaten peace deal
CAIRO: The head of the Egyptian parliament s foreign affairs committee warned Thursday that Israel s offensive in the Palestinian territories could threaten Egypt s peace treaty with the Jewish…
A glamorous wedding
ŠΘ###The couple danced till the early hours of the morning with family and friends to the tunes of Assy El Helani, Samir Sabry and Assy El Helani, above, Ahmed El…
MSA's 10th anniversary
ŠΘ###The event, held at the MSA Sixth of October campus, was attended by more than 1,000 people including Arab League Secretary General Amr Moussa, seen here with his spouse and…
Second round wrap-up: Football super powers dominate the scene
Traditional powerhouses fill up the ranks of the quarterfinals CAIRO: An intense level of world-class football was exhibited throughout the round of 16 at the World Cup 2006, where traditional…
Reformers say new judiciary law doesn't go far enough
Associated PressCAIRO: Parliament approved changes in judiciary laws, meeting some key demands of Egypt s pro-democracy movement though reformers said Tuesday it did not go far enough to guarantee judges…
World pressure exerted upon Egypt to clear old mines from past wars
CAIRO: Two landmines south of the resort town of Dahab exploded, killing three Egyptians and severely wounding two others, amid warnings from local and international human rights groups concerning Egypt's…
Making nightlife sparkle
CAIRO: In Egypt, entertainment is sometimes in short supply, with many complaining that there is simply not enough activity taking place. That was the case until last December, when the…
Piraeus to launch new brokerage firm in CASE
CAIRO: Piraeus Bank in Egypt has approved a proposal to set up a new brokerage firm in the Cairo & Alexandria Stock Exchanges with a total capital of LE 5…
Factory worker shortage addressed
Factories in the free zone complain of lack of manpowerCAIRO: Despite the unemployment crisis that plagues many of Egypt's poorer governorates, the governorate of Port Said is claiming that it…
