Latest in Tag: cairo Highlight
Latest in Tag: cairo
Arab Parliament âputs all resources at disposalâ of Palestinian leadership under Abbas
Abbas is expected to request that the UN implement provisions of the 1967 borders, including evacuating Israeli troops from Palestinian territories
Gaza fighting continues, no response to Egypt ceasefire call
Netanyahu calls on Gazans to evacuate sites used by Hamas, saying they are potential targets
From pollution to art
Art exhibit showcases contemporary art made from trash collected from the Red and Mediterranean seas
AUC students aim to turn âTrash into Cashâ in Cairo slum
Project draws inspiration from a similar recycling model applied in the Zabaalin community, which has managed to create a âself sustaining recycling systemâ that recycles approximately 80% of collected trash
Making a living on the street
92% of Egypt’s 5 million street vendors operate without a license
Tourism insights from around the world
By Omar Khedr Changing perceptions and successfully rebounding an entire industry is generally a herculean challenge. Â Representing approximately 6.5% of Egyptâs total Gross Domestic Product (GDP) as well as being an important source of foreign exchange, Egyptâs travel and tourism industry forms a vital bedrock of her economy. The industry benefits from several competitive advantages. …
Update: Gaza ceasefire, talks collapse
Israel recalls delegations from Cairo: Official
Israel, Hamas ready for any outcome of Gaza talks
Gaza talks continue in Cairo as ceasefire expiry draws near
One policeman killed, another injured
Attack on checkpoint in Gharbeya at dawn is latest in series of recurrent attacks on security forces
Gaza ceasefire extended for five days
The extension comes to provide more time for the indirect negotiations taking place in Cairo, says Egyptian foreign ministry
A little hope shines on Demerdash Hospital
The Egyptian Medical Students Association redecorates the walls of children clinics at Demerdash Hospital
Egypt beyond the headlines
âEveryday Egyptâ shows daily life in the country using instagram photos
Egypt officials discuss Libya violence
The Egyptian foreign ministry stressed the need for violence and armed clashes to end in neighbouring Libya in a Thursday statement. The ministryâs political action group met to discuss the situation on Wednesday as the situation worsened in Libya with people attempting to flee the militia fighting in their hundreds. The ministry statement reported that the meeting âemphasised the importance of …
New confidence in real estate with increased stability: JLL
Strongest performance in the residential sector, with no major changes in office and retail sector, but hotel sector close to worst level of its cycle
UN, US sponsored Gaza ceasefire broken in less than 3 hours
At least 35 dead in Rafah after Israel resumes strikes in response to gunfire, Egypt rescinds invitation for talks
âWhere is the Queen?â
Ninth annual Hayy Festival shines light on promising and prominent Arab and African female singers
Kids search for alternatives to omitted children shows
After the government pulled programming, children are watching adult series that may expose them to âcomplex scenes they cannot processâ, says AUC professor
Hamas has fundamental choice to make: Kerry
Kerry discusses Gaza and ceasefire efforts with Egypt’s president and foreign minister
Egypt Cup goes to Al-Zamalek, Smouha left empty-handed
Alexandriaâs Smouha mourns after league loss; miss out on cup title, beaten by Cairo giant Al-Zamalek in final
Cairo Nile Shuttle contracts fibreglass company to manufacture Nile taxis
The River Transport Authority is considering the possibility of issuing an experimental operating license for river taxi activities in cooperation with other government bodies involved with Nile River navigation.
Gaza ceasefire talks underway in Doha, Egypt absent
Egyptâs foreign minister continues contacts with regional and international counterparts to reach solution to Gaza conflict
Tourism buses to offer public transportation services in Greater Cairo within weeks
Ministry of Transportation says that Cairo governorate will be responsible for managing the buses
EgyptAir to launch flights to Indian capital of New Delhi: Tourism minister
Direct route with 3 flights a week from Cairo to New Delhi to begin service in October
Fuel price increases push up restaurant meal pricesby 30%: Tourist Restaurant Chamber
As customers bear the brunt, turnout to restaurants, particularly in Cairo negatively impacted
Arab League demands protection for Gaza
Egypt and Kuwait coordinate ahead of emergency Arab League meeting in Cairo
Ban on Mubarak party members in upcoming elections overturned
Court cites lack of corruption evidence against National Democratic Party members to uphold decision
Putting a face on the ‘Humans of Cairo’
The photography project is one of hundreds inspired by âHumans of New Yorkâ, a Facebook page that features portraits of New Yorkers and personal stories from their lives
Around 90 students expelled from Cairo University throughout past academic year
Most expelled students face prosecution for committing crimes, says university chairman
Army officer shot dead in Damietta
Army lieutenant shot in the chest by masked gunmen, fiancé survives attack
31 âterror cellsâ uncovered during last month and a half: MOI
Some of those arrested were in possession of grenades, firearms, and improvised explosive devices.