Egyptian men have recently been seeking to marry Chinese women in an attempt to escape the high costs of a traditional Egyptian marriage and to have partners known for their loyalty. A large number of Egyptian men, mostly over the … read more
The Egyptian authorities have brought in new media rules seen as restricting the ability of independent broadcasters to provide live television coverage of next month’s parliamentary election. Private production companies that provide live broadcast services to independent television stations have … read more
KYLIE MINOGUE received a guided tour of Egypt’s historic Pyramids by famed archaeologist DR. ZAHI HAWASS ahead of her charity gig at the ancient site on Thursday (21Oct10). The Spinning Around hitmaker was chosen earlier this month (Oct10) by readers … read more
A top governing party official has given the strongest indication yet that President Hosni Mubarak, left, will seek another six-year term in elections next year despite recent health troubles and speculation that he is grooming a son for power. Mr. … read more
An international aid convoy bound for Gaza set sail from the Syrian port of Latakia late Tuesday heading towards Egypt’s al-Arish port after being delayed in Syria for 16 days, the convoy’s organizers said in a statement. The Viva Palestina … read more
A British passenger plane strayed into Israeli airspace after taking off from Egypt and nearly collided with an Israeli Air Force fighter jet, the Israeli military said on Tuesday. According to the Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) spokesperson’s office, the near-accident … read more
HATE preacher Abu Hamza yesterday launched a new bid to keep his British passport in a legal battle that has so far cost £1.4million. Hamza is fighting attempts to strip him of his citizenship arguing it is a breach of … read more
Egypt’s top archaeologist has shown off a newly discovered tomb of a pharaonic priest, a find he says could point the way to a new necropolis to be excavated near the famed Giza pyramids. Zahi Hawass said hieroglyphics on the … read more
Egypt has shut down more private television channels and arrested dozens of opposition members in the latest crackdown on media and the Muslim Brotherhood ahead of next month’s crucial parliamentary elections. Tensions are rising as the balloting nears and although … read more
The on-going Airports Development Project, which was set up to eliminate capacity problems at Cairo and Sharm el Sheikh airports is set to continue with the planned creation of a third terminal building at Cairo airport. The initiative, created in … read more