Press Round-up: Press reacts to Qalyoub railway tragedy
CAIRO: Egypt has dedicated LE 8.5 billion to refurbishing the railway network,…
Naguib Mahfouz's condition worsens
CAIRO: The condition of world renowned Egyptian writer and Nobel literature prize…
Protest figure on campaign against Israel
Agence France-Presse DAMIETTE: A leader of the protest movement Kefaya (enough) is…
Word on the Street: Rail system in the spotlight following crashes
CAIRO: Following the devastating crashes that took place this past week on…
Star-studded wedding
ŠΘ###Many celebrities attended the wedding, including the grooms sister famous actress Somia…
Human rights abuses in Egypt and Jordan
DUBAI: In the Middle East last week, senior Muslim Brotherhood officials suffered…
Ministry of Social Solidarity launches effort to control subsidized bread production
Bakers, millers protesting new contractsCAIRO: The ongoing conflict between government-subsidized bread bakeries…
Egypt sets cement price ceiling below market level
CAIRO: Egypt has set the domestic price ceiling for bagged cement bought…
Artists do their part for Lebanon
Li-Beirut campaign launches visual art exhibition showcasing local talentCAIRO: Showcasing local talent…
Reporting Lebanon: Look who's fair and balanced
The summer of 2006 marked an important milestone for Arab media. Israel…