CAIRO: Medhat Hassanein, Egypt's former finance minister, was recently appointed as a member on the World Bank's Joint Committee on the Remuneration of Executive Directors (JCR).
Hassanein, who is currently a finance professor at the American (...)
CAIRO: The Supreme Council of Antiquities is working on renovating the Moses Bin Maimon's Synagogue in El-Gamaliya, Zahi Hawass, head of the SCA announced in a press conference Thursday.
The restoration of the synagogue is part of a key plan by (...)
CAIRO: Health ministry official Mohamed Atta said 15 new H1N1 cases were discovered in Egypt, raising the country's total to 289.
Nine cases were discovered Sunday night and six were discovered Monday morning.
Of the six cases, five were (...)
CAIRO: Typhoid cases in Qaliubiya reached 164 on Saturday in two of the governorate's villages.
Nasr El-Sayed, assistant health minister for preventative medicine, said that all patients are undergoing treatment in hospitals in Qaliubiya.
He (...)
CAIRO: Independent newspaper Al-Masry Al-Youm published Wednesday several articles in response to the public announcements recently issued by the Arab Doctor's Union (ADU) addressing what the union says are defamatory statements against its detained (...)